Next public defences | Event listing | Aalto University /en/listing/804506/feed Event listing en Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. Isaac Y. Miranda Valdez /en/events/public-defence-in-engineering-physics-msc-isaac-y-miranda-valdez Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:41:08 +0000 Oona Saanio 1358203 at /en Optimizing the modeling of soft materials like gels using fractional calculus and machine learning to enhance material design. Public defences A transparent sample of nanocellulose hydrogel on a flat surface showing its jelly-like consistency and stable three-dimensional shape. Public defence in Computer Science, M.Sc. Çağlar Hizli /en/events/public-defence-in-computer-science-msc-caglar-hizli Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:11:38 +0000 Oona Saanio 1360600 at /en Causality, identifiability, and representation learning for machine learning with non-i.i.d. data (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Energy Technology, M.Sc. Yangmin Wang /en/events/public-defence-in-energy-technology-msc-yangmin-wang Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:29:18 +0000 Zama Ferin Shabeer 1364574 at /en CO2 emissions reduction of residential buildings with deep renovation and cost-optimal control of an energy community (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. Aslam Shaikh /en/events/public-defence-in-engineering-physics-msc-aslam-shaikh Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:47:23 +0000 Oona Saanio 1364405 at /en New stochastic and computational approaches in atom probe tomography Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Computer Science, M.Sc. Rustam Latypov /en/events/public-defence-in-computer-science-msc-rustam-latypov Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:42:23 +0000 Oona Saanio 1361428 at /en Massively Parallel Algorithms for Sparse Graphs (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence, Chemical Engineering, MSc Elmeri Pienihäkkinen /en/events/public-defence-chemical-engineering-msc-elmeri-pienihakkinen Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:45:47 +0000 Teemu Hanhela 1364408 at /en Fast pyrolysis of biomass as a tool to transition away from crude oil Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Energy Technology, M.Sc. Mika Lehmusto /en/events/public-defence-in-energy-technology-msc-mika-lehmusto Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:49:15 +0000 Zama Ferin Shabeer 1364576 at /en Towards net-zero shipping: Sustainable energy and power in future marine vessels (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Design, MA Leonardo Hidalgo Uribe /en/events/public-defence-in-design-ma-leonardo-hidalgo-uribe-0 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:58:21 +0000 Oona Saanio 1362780 at /en Colours also grow from the land: rethinking dominant textile colour practices through ethnographic research on bio-based dyeing crafts. Public defences A collage of the process of dyeing with achiote, a fruit that yields orange colour. A blue-dyed hand is holding it while liquid is poured. Public defence in Radio Science and Engineering, M.Sc.(Tech.) Albert Salmi /en/events/public-defence-in-radio-science-and-engineering-msctech-albert-salmi Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:47:55 +0000 Suvi Katajamäki 1361008 at /en Optimization of reactively loaded antennas (title of the thesis) Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Space Science and Technology, M.Sc.(Tech.) Maria Hieta /en/events/public-defence-in-space-science-and-technology-msctech-maria-hieta Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:06:43 +0000 Suvi Katajamäki 1362360 at /en Advancing atmospheric humidity measurements on Mars through improved calibration methods (title of the thesis) Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. Joona Kontula /en/events/public-defence-in-engineering-physics-msc-joona-kontula Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:16:08 +0000 Oona Saanio 1363577 at /en The effect of magnetic configuration on fast ions in stellarators Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Acoustics and Speech Technology, M.Sc. Etienne Thuillier /en/events/public-defence-in-acoustics-and-speech-technology-msc-etienne-thuillier Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:18:19 +0000 Suvi Katajamäki 1362353 at /en Learning Deep Acoustic Feature Representations for HRTF Individualization (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence, Industrial Engineering and Management, MA Annika Bengts /en/events/public-defence-industrial-engineering-and-management-ma-annika-bengts Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:36:45 +0000 Oona Saanio 1358857 at /en Overcoming the complexity of healthcare renewal Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence, Polymer synthesis technology, MSc Maryam Madani /en/events/public-defence-polymer-synthesis-technology-msc-maryam-madani Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:59:41 +0000 Teemu Hanhela 1364564 at /en Cationic and zwitterionic cellulose derivatives: synthesis, properties, and potential applications Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Engineering Physics, M.Sc. Fabian Marxer /en/events/public-defence-in-engineering-physics-msc-fabian-marxer Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:56:37 +0000 Oona Saanio 1358204 at /en High fidelity gates, readout, reset, and remote entanglement in superconducting quantum devices for scalable fault tolerant processors. Public defences Kahden transmon-kvanttibitin suunnittelu, jotka on kytketty toisiinsa säädettävän kytkimen välityksellä. Public defence, Bioproduct Technology, MSc Antti Koistinen /en/events/public-defence-bioproduct-technology-msc-antti-koistinen Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:24:54 +0000 Teemu Hanhela 1364568 at /en Reactivity and accessibility of cellulose in cold alkali dissolution: Effects of hornifying, acidic, and mercerizing pretreatments Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Communications Engineering and Networking Technology, M.Sc. Boxuan Xie /en/events/public-defence-in-communications-engineering-and-networking-technology-msc-boxuan-xie Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:55:10 +0000 Suvi Katajamäki 1361009 at /en Towards Sustainable Ambient Internet of Things: Backscatter Communications, Sensing, and Printed Electronics (title of the thesis) Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Finance, M.Sc. Sina Seyfi /en/events/public-defence-in-finance-msc-sina-seyfi Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:55:28 +0000 Sara Viitala 1365091 at /en Essays on asset pricing via machine learning Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering, M.Sc. Nada El Bouharrouti /en/events/public-defence-in-electrical-power-and-energy-engineering-msc-nada-el-bouharrouti Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:26:39 +0000 Suvi Katajamäki 1363258 at /en Towards Sample- and Compute-Efficient Condition Monitoring of Induction Machines (title of the thesis) Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone. Public defence in Computer Science, M.Sc. Nicola Dainese /en/events/public-defence-in-computer-science-msc-nicola-dainese Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:39:10 +0000 Oona Saanio 1361435 at /en World modeling and black-box optimization with language models (title of the thesis). Public defences Doctoral hat floating above a speaker's podium with a microphone.