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, rich_text en Participate in OECD-EU Research and Development Career Survey /en/news/participate-in-oecd-eu-research-and-development-career-survey Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:12:40 +0000 Ella Bingham 1389284 at /en The OECD and EU have joined forces to develop a new international survey of research and development personnel. It takes around ten minutes to complete. The insights it generates will help policymakers and the wider community understand how R&D work is evolving. Taking the time to respond helps build the evidence that guides careers and working conditions - including yours. Research & Art Keep in touch: a friend book for building your student network /en/news/keep-in-touch-a-friend-book-for-building-your-student-network Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:07:24 +0000 Tiina Toivola 1387668 at /en A student team designed a friend book for Aalto University Shop to help students build contacts and make connections. Studies Muotoilun opiskelijat Taija Piikkilä, Kasi Jutila ja Leena Hurtig juttelevat puistossa ystäväkirjat käsissään. Comment on Finnish national Open Science policy /en/news/comment-on-finnish-national-open-science-policy Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:09:04 +0000 Essi Viitanen 1388021 at /en The National Open Science and Research Coordination invites comments from the scientific community on two Open Science policies. Research & Art Forests, Wood and Carbon: now also in Finnish and available via Open University /en/news/forests-wood-and-carbon-now-also-in-finnish-and-available-via-open-university Sun, 09 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Valeria Azovskaya 1385665 at /en Starting August 2026, 'Forests, wood and carbon' online course will be available in English and Finnish. Students can select their preferred language at the enrolment. The course is also available through Aalto Open University. Studies Sunlit forest path between slender birch trees and dense green undergrowth Coming soon, ARTEFAKTI26 (3.-9.9.2026) /en/news/coming-soon-artefakti26-3-992026 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:56:09 +0000 Carla Taboada 1385896 at /en ARTEFAKTI returns for the fourth year to Helsinki Design Week from the 3rd to 9th of September 2026 at Puristamo hall in Kaapelitehdas Cooperation Studies Collage of five design objects: blue script vase, woven fabric, floral mirror, table setting, and green glass. Experience Isn't the Finish Line: Payam Salarvand on Learning to Build Better /en/news/experience-isnt-the-finish-line-payam-salarvand-on-learning-to-build-better Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:44:47 +0000 Caitie Santo 1383278 at /en Can experienced entrepreneurs still benefit from going back to the classroom? Studies Smiling man in a blue suit and white shirt leaning against a dark wall Applications open for Innovation Postdoc in AI /en/news/applications-open-for-innovation-postdoc-in-ai-0 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:36:26 +0000 Elettra Virtanen 1381153 at /en A fully funded, 12–month career track to turn your doctoral discoveries into a deep-tech startup. Research & Art 3D brain scan on screen showing colourful neural pathways inside a semi-transparent head model Aalto-Primo has been updated /en/news/aalto-primo-has-been-updated Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:07 +0000 Uljana Stelmahova 1379321 at /en Aalto-Primo has been upgraded to a new version. Research & Art primo.aalto.fi etusivu Electricity supply in Finland could face a major test in the 2030s as EV charging drives demand /en/news/electricity-supply-in-finland-could-face-a-major-test-in-the-2030s-as-ev-charging-drives-demand Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:22:03 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1370317 at /en As EVs become more common, the scheduling of their charging could help secure electricity adequacy, especially in winter. Research & Art Talvitakkinen henkilö lataa lumista sähköautoa Pressed by the devil , shaped by the future /en/news/pressed-by-the-devil-shaped-by-the-future Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:33:03 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1378231 at /en Curly birch shines in Aalto University’s Wood Studio’s fresh perspectives at the Craft Museum of Finland’s summer exhibition. Research & Art Abstrakti rakenne vaaleista tangoista ja rosoisista puulaudoista vaaleansinisellä taustalla Artefacts of Remembrance: First prize in Milan glass competition /en/news/artefacts-of-remembrance-first-prize-in-milan-glass-competition Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:35:35 +0000 Carla Taboada 1377834 at /en CoDe student Ariane Carde wins first prize in the Milano Vetro Under 35 competition. Cooperation Studies Woman holding papers at a modern sculpture exhibition in a grand hall with tapestries and large windows Aalto's SGT Programme celebrates 20 years of transdisciplinary learning through global collaborations /en/news/aaltos-sgt-programme-celebrates-20-years-of-transdisciplinary-learning-through-global-collaborations Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:33:23 +0000 Matleena Muhonen 1377833 at /en At the end of May 2026, SGT Studio course celebrated its 20th anniversary during the annual SGT Final Event. Student teams presented their projects, final deliverables, and experiences from field visits in Ecuador, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, and Vietnam. Studies Student team walking in the Van Lang university campus, Vitenam. Photo taken by Johanna Isopuro. President Ilkka Niemelä explains what the new vision for higher education and research means for Finland and Aalto /en/news/president-ilkka-niemela-explains-what-the-new-vision-for-higher-education-and-research-means-for Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:14:04 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1377677 at /en Aalto has the capability and the will to act as a trailblazer in implementing the vision. Research & Art Hehkuva Aalto-yliopiston kyltti hämärässä tilassa, näkyy kirkkaiden pyöreiden tuolien ja violetin valon läpi From seaweed to startup, fostered by PdP and Aalto’s ecosystem /en/news/from-seaweed-to-startup-fostered-by-pdp-and-aaltos-ecosystem Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:38:51 +0000 Tua Björklund 1377653 at /en Sealevä shows how Aalto’s innovation ecosystem can turn biomaterial ideas into companies, combining education, infrastructure and entrepreneurial mindset to reshape how products are made. Studies Team Sealevä showcasing their project results Watching the Anagama: Heat, collaboration, craft and waiting /en/news/watching-the-anagama-heat-collaboration-craft-and-waiting Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:09:49 +0000 Carla Taboada 1377637 at /en CoDe community participates in a traditional Anagama firing at Ceramic Center Kuu, Orimattila Cooperation Studies Shelves inside a Anagama kiln filled with assorted clay pots, vases and sculptures in earthy tones ACME at Unite! Research School 2026 /en/news/acme-at-unite-research-school-2026 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:17:52 +0000 Ahmed Othman 1377394 at /en Ahmed Othman and Shreeram Pillai participated in Unite! Research School 2026 in Torino and Oropa, Italy, joining an international doctoral programme focused on interdisciplinary collaboration, research communication, and academic development. Research & Art Ahmed Othman and Shreeram Pillain at Oropa, Italy Strong results from the Research Council’s winter call /en/news/strong-results-from-the-research-councils-winter-call Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:33:52 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1377082 at /en A total of 54 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellow or Academy Project funding from the Research Council of Finland. The total funding awarded ºÚÁÏÍø University amounts to 33.2 million euros. Cooperation Research & Art University Two people flying a kite outside with a modern building in the background. One wears a yellow shirt, the other a red jacket. Aalto University’s solutions at the New European Bauhaus Festival support the EU’s ambition to become world leader in circular economy /en/news/aalto-universitys-solutions-at-the-new-european-bauhaus-festival-support-the-eus-ambition-to-become Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:19:31 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1376910 at /en Aalto University presented several different circular economy solutions at The European Commission’s New European Bauhaus Festival in Brussels. The event brought together leading names in EU policymaking, researchers, designers and grassroots actors from across Europe to shape a more sustainable future. Research & Art Aalto University circular economy exhibit with wood panels, display tables, samples and black and pink clothing. A unique joint effort – Aalto University receives EUR 9 million in donations to accelerate the energy transition /en/news/a-unique-joint-effort-aalto-university-receives-eur-9-million-in-donations-to-accelerate-the-energy Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:11:34 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1376294 at /en Donations from ABB, Fortum, St1 and the Walter Ahlström Foundation will be used to establish new professorships. At the same time, the donations support the establishment of Aalto University House of Energy Transition. Research & Art Ilmakuva modernista kampuksesta, punatiilirakennuksia, raitiotiekiskoja ja puita aurinkoisena päivänä Preparations for RAITEE 2027 Assessment have started /en/news/preparations-for-raitee-2027-assessment-have-started Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:02:59 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1375402 at /en RAITEE evaluates the current state and supports the long-term development of research and education Research & Art University Keltainen lankainstallaatio modernissa käytävätilassa, taustalla hahmottuu ihminen