News

9812 results for News

New InnoWAT project reshapes learning in water and environmental engineering

Aalto Engineering Education Research Group and Sustainable Global Technologies Programme has launched the InnoWAT project to advance teaching and research in water and environmental engineering.
Press releases
Published:
An SGT student team learning about sustainable construction techniques from Doudou Deme, founder of Elementerre, a local Senagalese construction company producing clay and typha bricks. Location: Saly, Senegal. Photo by Daniel Gog-Ciceu, Aalto SGT Student (2025).

Third year BSc student in Electrical Engineering! Possibility to apply to a BIP-course “ROS in Embedded Design for Mobile Robots”

Apply to take part in a BIP-course at Wroclaw Tech, Poland, in February 2026! This hands-on program brings together students from universities across Europe to explore the design and implementation of embedded systems in the context of mobile robotics.
Studies
Published:

New recommendation: doctoral students’ plans (DPSP) to be discussed twice a year

Doctoral students and supervising professors are encouraged to use the My Dialogue schedule to discuss the Doctoral personal study plan (DPSP).
Research & Art, Studies
Published:

Remember to pay attention to the terms of use of electronic resources

A wide range of electronic resources has been acquired for the use of Aalto University students and researchers. However, it is good to remember that all use of the materials acquired by the Aalto University Learning Centre is subject to the terms of use.
Research & Art, Studies
Published:
Learning Centre graphics

Aalto University's marine technology ranked 27th globally

Seven fields of Aalto University ranked among the top one hundred in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
Research & Art
Published:
Black text on blue background: #27 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025

Keys to growth: A new era of game-changers in the forest industry

Wood can be shaped into almost anything in the hands of researchers, but transforming the forest industry also requires risk-taking and fresh thinking. That’s why experts say now is an incredible time to study the field.
Research & Art
Published:
Various circular samples on white cards, including green, yellow, and beige, with a sprig of green leaves.

Student: thank you for your feedback on the usability of Aalto Multifactor Authentication (MFA)

Your answers help us develop the service
Studies
Published:
Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon.

The Nessling Foundation grants funding to speed up the sustainability transformation – Aalto researchers get grants

Researchers Mari Keski-Korsu, Elina Määttänen and Johanna Ahola-Launonen received funding for their research projects.
Research & Art
Published:
Väre_Artworks_LUMEN

Sasha Spurná creates safe spaces in everyday situations

In the 100 words series, the study coordinator shares how she has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
University
Published:
Two-part image: rainbow gradient on the left, dark curly-haired woman in a denim shirt on the right.

Babak Presents Sustainable E-Textiles Innovation at International Conference in France

Babak Abdi, a PhD scholar from Aalto University, presented his latest research at E-Textiles 2025, the 7th International Conference on the Challenges, Opportunities, Innovations and Applications in Electronic Textiles.
Studies
Published:
A person is presenting slides in an auditorium. The audience is seated. The presentation title reads 'FinnCERES'.

Apply for grants from the Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Fund - deadline 31 January 2026

Grants will be admitted in recognition of studies completed either in the field of bridge engineering or structural engineering and building physics, or as support for postgraduate studies in these fields.
Studies
Published:
Isoisänsilta Helsingissä.

Yearly follow-up of doctoral students open until 15.12.2025

What is the status of your doctoral studies and research? Answer the survey for un update.
Research & Art, Studies
Published:
talvinen kuva Otarannasta kaisloineen

Five things everyone should know about microelectronics

'Without microelectronics, our society would not function,' says Jussi Ryynänen, Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering at Aalto University. Here are five things everyone should know about microelectronics.
Research & Art, Studies
Published:
People sitting with laptops and mobile phones in a dimly lit, red-tinged room.

Textile artist Juha Vehmaanperä received the Taito-Finlandia award

Vehmaanperä is known for their knitwear that breaks the boundaries of handicrafts.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
Published:
Person with long hair wearing a colourful knitted hat and jumper, pictured from slightly behind.

Accessible routes in Aalto Space application

You can also choose an accessible route for navigation on campus.
Campus, University
Published:
Aalto Space student

Interdisciplinary course in Lisbon on plastic-free oceans- apply by 15 December

The course takes place online from January to April 2026 and face-to-face in Lisbon, Portugal, in July 2026.
Studies
Published:
A jellyfish with text overlay: 'Ulisses 6th edition. Applications open until 15 December 2025'. Background is underwater.

Meet Hannah Hook, assistant professor of sustainable land use and transport planning

Hannah Hook explores the ways everyday travel shapes happiness and satisfaction.
Appointments
Published:
Assistant Professor Hannah Hook

Oskari Heikkilä is the first Aaltonian to do the double degree in Automation and Electrical Engineering in Iceland

Oskari Heikkilä ended up with a variety of experiences, and two master's degrees from the double degree program between Reykjavik University and Aalto University.
Studies
Published:
Oskari Heikkilä in front of a brick building with metal art pieces

AI at the speed of light just became a possibility

Researchers have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing at the speed of light.
Press releases
Published:
A futuristic glowing red hologram structure emits from a dark, intricate electronic circuit board.

Five things every consumer should understand about electricity demand and production

Professor of Practice Iivo Vehviläinen explains why embracing wind can be the key to a more stable future
Research & Art
Published:
Työelämäprofessori Iivo Vehviläinen. Kuva: Linda Lehtovirta