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KvarkenSat, the first small satellite in the Kvarken region, will be built in cooperation between Finns and Swedes

KvarkenSat is a joint small satellite between the Ostrobothnian provinces and Västerbotten, which is due to be launched into space in just over a year.
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One of the most important characteristics of a researcher is tolerance for uncertainty

Assistant Professor Tomasz Kucner is researching, how and what robots can learn from the human behavior.
Research & Art
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Sebastian J. Schlecht: Creating the perfect illusion in virtual reality

Professor Sebastian Schlecht is keen on music, mathematics and virtual reality.
Research & Art
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A man in a dark suit stands in an anechoic chamber with grey, pyramid-shaped foam panels.

Introducing the Aalto University Data Hub

All you need to find new data and get started with your next research or study project in one place!
Research & Art
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Students at Harald Herlin Learning Centre, photo by Unto Rautio

SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AT THE FINANCE FACULTY

We are primarily looking for students majoring in Finance, but we also welcome applications from students with other quantitatively oriented backgrounds. Completion of a Bachelor’s thesis or other relevant experience is a plus.
Research & Art
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The role of wastewater treatment plants in the global health threat of 21st century

The spread of antibiotic resistance is a global health threat addressed by the WHO. One of the ways the antibiotic resistance spreads is through wastewater. Researchers from Water & Environmental Engineering group studied the spread of antibiotic resistance from wastewater treatment plants in Finland and found out that more needs to be done to address the issue.
Research & Art
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Antonina Kruglova working in lab

Assistant professor Yu Xiao: Making daily activities easier with Extended Reality

Daily life is the ground for the research projects by assistant professor Yu Xiao and her group at Aalto University.
Research & Art
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Aalto and InstituteQ are partners of Quantum Jungle - The Dance of Quanta exhibition

The exhibition will open on Friday November 26 in Palazzo Blu museum, Pisa, Italy. Quantum Jungle is an interactive art installation visualising the fascinating world of quantum particles.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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InteraktiiQuantum Garden on interaktiivinen elektroninen valotaideteos, jota koskettamalla teoksen värit muuttuvat. Tummasävyisessä kuvassa kaksi kättä kurkottaa eriväristen valoantureiden päälle.

Alumnus Aki Toivonen: The role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future

‘I believe that the role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future as we move from the current consumer culture to increasingly conscious choices’
Cooperation, Studies
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Aalto ENG: ACRIS introduction and clinic on 30 November

Introduction and clinic are available for ENG researchers in Zoom.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto CHEM: ACRIS introduction and clinic on 29 November

Introduction and clinic are available for CHEM researchers in Zoom.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto CHEM ACRIS clinic ad

Understanding the nanostructure formation in block copolymer thin film

Recent MMD publications (Multifunctional Materials Design)
Research & Art
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Novel yet simple dip-coating method for fabricating nanopatterned thin films. Image: Aalto University, Hoang M. Nguyen

Bioinnovation Center’s research will focus on sustainable textiles and packaging

Aalto University's Bioinnovation Center has chosen 5 interdisciplinary projects to launch its doctoral school in 2022. The projects aim at innovations in the fields of sustainable textiles and packaging.

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Towards more sustainable space research – The Foresail-1 satellite will be launched in spring 2022

Foresail-1 is the first satellite from the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Research of Sustainable Space. The Centre of Excellence is studying space conditions with the aim of developing more sustainable small satellites that do not turn into space debris.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Unique virtual laboratory predicts environmental effects of city traffic

Researchers from the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI develop more sustainable intelligent traffic by bringing together simulators from different fields.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Helsingin kaupungin 3D-malli Carla-simulaattorissa

Textile integrable mechanochromic strain sensor based on the interplay of supramolecular interactions

Recent MMD publications (Multifunctional Materials Design)
Research & Art
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Internal funding call for research collaboration projects with USA and India

Application deadline is 9 December
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto BIZ: ACRIS introduction and clinic available

Introduction and clinic is available for BIZ researchers in Zoom.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto people working. Photo: Unto Rautio

6th National Doctoral Education Day on 24 November 2021

The sixth Finnish national doctoral education day is organised on campus at Aalto University. The event consists of one key-note lecture and three panel discussions ranging from the topics of sense of community in doctoral studies to international doctoral graduates in working life in Finland and pursuing a doctoral degree in Finland. Please register for the event. Welcome!
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Toni Kotnik: Thinking in Structures

Kotnik wants to reform the traditional way of designing the built environment.  
Research & Art
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