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Heidi Salonen appointed as head of the Department of Civil Engineering

Salonen is currently serving as the vice head of the Department of Civil Engineering and as a professor of indoor environment technology.
Appointments
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Professori Heidi Salonen, Aalto-yliopisto

Hi teacher! Participate the project examining pedagogical competence and well-being

Interested in developing your teaching in such a way that it would support your well-being?
University
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Thewellbeing hankkeen ja suomen akatemina logot

Respond to the campus survey, make an impact, and win Fat lunches!

The annual campus survey is once again measuring the functionality and comfort of the campus, that is, the campus experience. The survey is open from October 25 to November 10, 2023.
Campus
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Kampuskysely

AMRI Mobile Stroke Unit Business Finland co-innovation initiative

The project implements a vehicle-based mobile stroke unit capable of pre-hospital diagnosis and care of stroke by an integrated low-field MRI device developed at Aalto University, in collaboration with technical and clinical partners.
Research & Art
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Rendered image of a mobile stroke unit in a rural area, with two paramedics and a patient.

People don’t always appreciate work on gender, but I think that it’s the most important work I could possibly do, says Professor Renée Adams

Renée Adams is a distinguished finance scholar who does research on the equality of women, art, and pricing
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Renée Adams, University of Oxford

Aalto University to coordinate Finnish quantum initiatives in latest national flagship programme

The flagship unites dozens of research institutions, companies, and startups in new collaborative front
Press releases
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A map of Finland sits on top of an artistic illustration of small-scale circuits.

TOKYO organises a new After ARTS event week

Exhibitions, workshops and professional talks will take place from Monday to Friday 30 October to 3 November 2023.
Research & Art
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After ARTS event logo

'It was great to be part of the research team' - The semiconductor industry’s summer job program was a success

Donations from companies in the semiconductor industry enabled students Niko Lindh and Adrián Gutiérrez Cruz to get summer jobs with Aalto University research groups
Cooperation, Studies
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Micronova on Suomen kansallinen mikro- ja nanotekniikan alan tutkimusinfrastruktuuri, joka on VTT:n ja Aalto-yliopiston yhteisomistuksessa.

Green transition on seas seminar

Welcome to the seminar of the Finnish Maritime Foundation on 26.10.2023.
The seminar brings together students, academia and industry to discuss challenges and opportunities of the sustainable green transition in shipping. After the industry’s keynote speeches, three co-financed research topics will be presented and the panel will debate what kind of research and expertise are needed in the sector.
Cooperation
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Green transition juliste on seas

Light rail line 15 started operating – changes to getting around Otaniemi campus

Cross the tracks with caution, take into account other traffic
Campus, University
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A yellow sign with the words Katso, Obs, Look, a tram icon next to them, with an arrow above pointing to left and an arrow below pointing to right. All text and icons are in black. This is part of a campaign to increase safety near the new light rail tram.

Researchers create the most water-repellent surface ever

Revised method to create hydrophobic surfaces has implications for any technology where water meets a solid surface, from optics and microfluidics to cooking
Press releases, Research & Art
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Liukas pinta

Nordic Five Tech annual student union summit strengthens Nordic collaboration

The two-day event focused on strengthening Nordic student union collaboration among leading technical universities.
Cooperation, Press releases, University
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Participants at N5T Annual Student Union Summit at Aalto University.

Aalto University Microlearning Playbook has been launched

The playbook aims to assist educators in creating engaging learning experiences through microlearning.
University
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The cover of the playbook including the name and a grainy pink and orange shape on the background.

Call for contributions now open for the world’s largest sustainability science and innovation congress

Are you interested in sustainability? A conference combining two international major events in sustainability science and innovation in June 2024 in Helsinki and Espoo is inviting contributions.
Research & Art
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People registration to SSD conference

Something new and something old as Campus Sustainability Champions

This year, numerous community-submitted proposals vied for the title of Campus Sustainability Champion.
Awards and Recognition, Campus, University
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Campus Sustainability Champion logo

Waste not: A new electrochemical method to recover noble metals as particles

The EARMetal process innovates with electrochemistry to efficiently recover noble metals from complex production solutions, potentially reducing environmental impacts and streamlining metal retrieval
Press releases, Research & Art
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Recovery of Gold as Nanoparticles; Reima Herrala

MA Design students imagine jobs for the future

Inspired by the future, MA Design students put their minds to work to create job advertisements for the year 2030.
Studies, University
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New Assistant Professor Oscar Kivinen wants to expand Finnish mathematics research

Kivinen, originally an Aalto University graduate, joins Department of Mathematics and Systems analysis early September
Research & Art
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Oscar Kivinen

Mantė Žygelytė: Some things are more about the journey than the goal

'The tiny reminders made me question myself: what am I doing here? What is my purpose here? Back then, the office was not ready to welcome me. It was scary to admit openly that I don’t feel included, and I needed someone to recognize that and stand behind me.'
Studies
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Mantė Žygelytė, photo by Linda Lehtovirta.

Sign up now for SDGs as Entrepreneurial Business Opportunities course starting in period II

Learn how to make both impact and profit.
Studies
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Inside a funky orange frame there is a photo of a student writing notes.