Questions and answers about space giants
Why is it important to study black holes? Read more about the Event Horizon Telescope project in the questions and answers column.
Researchers’ bio
Researchers from Aalto University, University of Turku, and Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO participated the project taking a photo of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy
Researchers from Aalto University, the University of Turku and the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO were part of the international research group in taking a revolutionary picture.
Changes in traffic arrangements at the intersection of Konemiehentie and Maarintie
Changes in traffic arrangements will start on Monday, May 16 at Konemiehentie in front of the Computer Science building.
Artificial intelligence can offset human frailties, leading to better decisions
‘Centaurs’ are human-AI partnerships that collaborate for better decision-making
Aalto University students’ hedgehog robot wins first place in robot competition
Valentin Rainio and Sakari Harjunpää, students at the Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering, built the robot as part of the popular Electric Workshop course.
Digital Signing tool TeliaSign now also using Bank ID
Telia Sign electronic signing service is available at Aalto University for strong digital signing of documents. All Aalto employees can start signing processes, and the signer can be anyone inside or outside Aalto University.
Kone Foundation donates 800 000 euros ºÚÁÏÍø University's area of art and design
With this donation, the foundation wants to support research in the arts and artistic research in particular. The aim is to safeguard the diversity of disciplines and freedom of research in fields of education that have suffered from funding cuts and educational policy prioritisation.
Rakentajanaukio parking area will be closed widely
Rakentajanaukio parking area will be closed widely 16.-18.5. due the process of paving.
Karlos Artto Teacher of the Year 2022
Professor Karlos Artto has been nominated as the Teacher of the Year by the Industrial Engineering and Management students.
Water researcher Eliisa Lotsari receives the Academy of Finland Award 2021
Lotsari was awarded for an excellent multidisciplinary approach to understanding changes in water systems.
Press conference at ESO on groundbreaking new Milky Way results from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration
You can watch the press conference live on ESO page, or on ESO's YouTube channel.
Coworking with their spouses helps women to improve earnings
According to new research, self-employed and co-working couples balance their individual earnings
Aalto awards 2022 – Propose nominees
Which person, team or act should be recognised as playing a role in our university’s success? Share your views by 25 May!
University's research data has been published on the national research portal
Aalto university's research data are published on the national research portal
Tableau offered students lessons in data analytics
Students from Aalto University and the University of Turku competed against each other in a business analysis challenge
Markus Sunela appointed as Professor of Practice of Management of Water and Wastewater Networks
Sunela has over ten years of practical experience modelling water and district energy systems in addition to special expertise in topics such as heat capture from wastewater networks
Assistant Professor Anna Mikola: Wastewater treatment is going through a transformation as the water treatment system is being overhauled to meet new requirements
Anna Mikola (b. 1973), D.Sc. (Tech.), has been appointed as assistant professor at the Aalto University Department of Built Environment for the period 1 June 2022–31 May 2026. The field of the professorship is water engineering in the circular economy.
Scholarships awarded to excellent undergraduate students of the School of Business
Ilkka Kontula Foundation personal scholarships are worth 1 000 euros
The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters has awarded Mika A. Sillanpää for his outstanding contributions to promote quantum research
The research team led by Sillanpää was able to establish quantum entanglement between a pair of macroscopic drumheads.