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Suggest the School of Electrical Engineering Alum of the Year 2025!

Submit your suggestion by 31 August 2025.
Awards and Recognition
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni 2023 Heikki Holmberg kuvattuna Otaniemessä Micronovan tiloissa Okmeticin piikiekko-laatikko käsissään. Holmberg pääsi seuraamaan jo opiskeluaikoina puolijohdealalle merkittävän Micronovan rakentamista. Kuva: Niina Norjamäki / Aalto-yliopisto

Spring term open science highlight: Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony

We gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 and discuss open science topics with the Aalto community.
Awards and Recognition, Campus, Research & Art
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Five people with a diploma and flowers.

New department heads and deputies appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering

Tomi Laurila will take over as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, while Tuomas Savolainen will taker over as Director of the Metsähovi Radio Observatory. Ville Viikari and Tapio Lokki will remain in their current roles.
Appointments, University
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Ville Viikari, Tapio Lokki, Tomi Laurila and Tuomas Savolainen.

Join us for the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony, May 20, 2025, 1-2.30pm, Mordor A Grid, Otakaari 5 02150 Espoo. Programme: Welcome words, award video screening, AALTOLAB, Aki Vehtari, Rupesh Vyas, panel discussion on open science, coffee & ice cream. All Aaltonians welcome!

AI that mirrors how humans behave can drive better designs for keyboards and charts

The human-like performance of these AI models is also transparent, paving the way for explainable AI and better human-computer interaction.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Comparison of human scanpaths and model predictions for data relating to theme park visits, using bar graphs and heatmaps.

Student Aitor Urruticoechea: The future needs people who look beyond the technological nuances

For Aitor Urruticoechea, studying at Aalto is more than just the program name. What he enjoys the most in his studies is being able to hop around, discover new passions, work with different people, and learn how interconnected everything is.
Studies
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A person with dark hair wearing a black long-sleeved shirt and a necklace, standing against a wooden panel wall.

Student Lisa Petry: Signals are present in nearly every field of engineering and technology

Lisa Petry, a master's student in the Signal Processing and Data Science major, thinks that the increasing adoption of AI in industries highlights the need for skilled professionals who can work with data and therefore can provide a deeper understanding of the world around us based on given data.
Studies
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Person with long brown hair, wearing a white jumper, standing against a wooden panel wall, arms crossed.

Antti Oulasvirta as a member of the CHI Academy

Professor Antti Oulasvirta is the first Finnish to be elected to the International Academy of Human-Computer Interaction.
Awards and Recognition
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Professor Antti Oulasvirta. Photo: Aalto University / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Student Anusha Porwal: Studies build a strong foundation for understanding speech and language technologies

Anusha Porwal is studying Signal, Speech and Language Processing as a master's student. The field of speech and language technology is developing rapidly, and her studies at Aalto have provided her with a good foundation for understanding the real challenges and future development of the field.
Studies
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Person with black hair wearing a brown sweater, standing in a modern room with hanging lamps and glass railings.

New Computer Engineering major to educate future talents for the industry needs

The Computer Engineering major to be launched this autumn will educate the computer engineering experts that leading companies in the field desperately need in Finland.
Cooperation
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Two students in a lab working with computers

Visit the laboratories of the School of Electrical Engineering in spring 2025

We organise visits to the Robotics Lab, the Acoustics Lab, the Electronics-ICT laboratory, and the ePowerHub laboratory
Campus
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Four scenes: anechoic chamber, yellow robotic dog, people in blue chamber, and a person working with equipment.

Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open.
Research & Art
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A pen and papers scattered with a tablet on top and a hand touching white symbols on the tablet screen.

Apply now: Unite! Visiting Professorship Program at TU Darmstadt

TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors for the winter semester 2025/2026.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella

New Computer Engineering major focuses on electrical engineering, electronics and information technology

Computer Engineering offers diverse and meaningful career paths that allow you to contribute to the future of society and technology.
Studies
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Two people are working at a desk with computer screens. One wears a green sweater, the other wears a pink sweater.

Learn more about dual-use products and technologies - welcome to the new course in spring 2025

Dual-use of products is more relevant now than ever before. A new course on dual-use products and technologies is open to anyone interested in the topic.
Studies
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Factory of The Future

ELEC Award Ceremony and Christmas Lunch 2024 awarded for the most exceptional achievements

On Tuesday, December 17, the School of Electrical Engineering gathered to celebrate the most significant teaching, research and impact achievements of the year 2024. Read more about the awards and achievements
Awards and Recognition, University
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A group of people stand inside a lecture hall, holding certificates and bouquets of flowers, with chairs in the foreground.

The history of radio technology is remarkable – development of the field faster than ever

The first professorship in radio engineering started in Finland exactly 100 years ago. Instead of August 2024, the celebrations will take place in January 2025 at the Winter Satellite Workshop, the largest new space event in the Nordic and Baltic countries.
Campus
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Microwave Anechoic Chamber

Last chance to nominate for 2024 Aalto University Open Science Award

The deadline for submissions is 3 Dec, 2024.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award 2024. A light blue podium hovering over a blue-pink gradient background with the help of squishy-looking balloons with colored lights inside.

Gaming gloves and a hugging shirt – Aalto researchers held a smart wearables workshop for Chilean students

Watch the videos of the students' creative projects!
Studies
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People working and interacting in a classroom setting with large windows and a concrete ceiling.

Partnering with Nokia Bell Labs to support diversity in postgraduate studies

Nokia Bell Labs scholarships were awarded to women pursuing postgraduate studies in the School of Electrical Engineering and in the School of Science.
Cooperation, Studies
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Cyber Security. Photo: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski / Aalto University