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Register for training in open research

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2024 are open.
Research & Art
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Learn languages and intercultural competencies online with Unite! Apply now to spring 2024 courses

Courses are open to all Aalto University students.
Studies
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Three students eating a snack and discussing over a computer on a rooftop terrace.

FIRI 2024 Roadmap call for Finnish research infrastructures - Aalto internal deadline on March 8th

The Research Council of Finland will open a roadmap call for research infrastructures (FIRI 2024) this spring and the deadline is May 15th. Aalto internal deadline for the pre-proposals is March 8th.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Suomen Akatemia

What is radical creativity? The recent film offers various interpretations

The film "Radical Creatives" expands our understanding of creativity and explores Aalto's culture in a compelling way.
Research & Art, University
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Professor Tapani Vuorinen and Pirjo Kääriäinen are describing their creative pedagogy to the film director Emilia Hernesniemi.

Novel solutions for cross-sector collaboration: exploring Artpreneurship

Aalto researchers collaborate with businesses and creative professionals in a research project aimed at finding solutions to growth challenges.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Anniina Suominen Photo: Evelin Kask

Professors of the School of Business influence the editorial boards of academic journals

Being invited to the editorial board of a journal demonstrates appreciation for a professor’s work
Research & Art
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Kaide Chydenia-rakennuksessa Töölössä

HiPerHP Project Kickoff

Aalto University and LUT launch a new collaborative project on High-Speed Turbomachine Technology for Industrial Heat Pumps
Research & Art
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heat pump project

GYSS 2024: a unique platform for inspiration, knowledge exchange and networking

Maryam Mousavi among the 10 top young scientists from Finland accepted to the Global Young Scientists Summit 2024 in Singapore
Research & Art
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Maryam Mousavi at Global Young Scientists Summit 2024. Photo credit: Technology Academy Finland

Unite! visiting professorship program offers 13 guest professor positions at TU Darmstadt

TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella

Internal seed funding from Aalto Networking Platform available

The internal funding call closes 15th of March 2024.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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Man and woman working together with a laptop

New computational method demonstrates improved accuracy and lower computational cost for calculating molecular properties

Researchers benchmark use of separable RI approach in recent journal article
Research & Art
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graphic showing molecules and a bar chart

Mathematician who proved A2 conjecture returns to his roots

Tuomas Hytönen started as professor of mathematics at Aalto University at the turn of the year
Research & Art
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Tuomas Hytonen

Scientists reveal new images of a black hole - Proof of a persistent black hole shadow

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration has released new images of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87. Researchers from Aalto University and the University of Turku contributed to forming the images from the new observations.
Research & Art
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Two images of the black hole M87. A bright orange ring surrounding the black hole.

An interview with the Faculty of Aalto University’s MA in Contemporary Design

The ARTEFAKTI Team sits down with the faculty of Aalto University’s Master’s in Contemporary Design to discuss the origins of the programme, students’ expansive outcomes, and the common values that underscore its teachings. We also talk about how we interpret contemporary design and the way it factors into the wider field of design.
Studies
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Header image of ”Contemporary Design In Context”

Tiny House Shadow: a small size home with big environmental benefits

Architect Matti Kuittinen's house project examines the emissions of small detached houses. "Tiny House Shadow" is a resource-efficient building concept that combines circular economy, minimalist design and sustainable development.
Research & Art
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Minitalo Varjon havainnekuva

Funding to research project focusing on biotechnological CO2 valorization

Professor Silvan Scheller and Professor Paula Jouhten from the School of Chemical Engineering have received 1 081 000 euro funding from the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation.
Research & Art
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Professor Paula Jouhten and Professor Silvan Scheller

Apply for seed funding to create collaborative activities with students from other Unite! universities

Get up to 20 000 Euros for a collaborative project.
Studies
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Photo of three participants at the Unite! Student Fair wearing Unite! t-shirts.

5 things for decision makers to know about quantum technology in Finland

FQF Director Peter Liljeroth & InstituteQ Director Jukka Pekola discuss Finland's quantum tech landscape.
Research & Art
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Three people look at a quantum computer

Apply for Unite! Seed Fund to foster collaborative teaching, research and student activities

Financial boost for collaborative ideas from teachers, researchers and students across the Unite! alliance of nine European universities. Apply now!
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Jar full of coins representing Unite! Seed Fund.

50 years of discovery through the measurements made at Metsähovi Radio Observatory

Aalto University’s Metsähovi Radio Observatory has played an important role in the development of Finnish radio astronomy.
Research & Art
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Metsähovi 50 juhlavuosi