Follow Energy News at Aalto University | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/880046/feed News listing en Aalto University ranks 126th in the world in QS World University Rankings /en/news/aalto-university-ranks-126th-in-the-world-in-qs-world-university-rankings Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:46:34 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1378237 at /en Aalto performs best in the employment outcomes and sustainability indicators. University Huppariin pukeutunut henkilö käyttää valaistua fotoboksia vilkkaassa messuhallissa 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 School of Chemical Engineering – Dean’s summer letter 2026 /en/news/school-of-chemical-engineering-deans-summer-letter-2026 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:44:12 +0000 Virpi Raski 1378215 at /en Dear Colleagues, As we approach the summer holidays, I would like to take a moment to look back on the first half of the year and revisit some of the key highlights from across our School. Cooperation Students outside at Otaniemi campus When atoms begin to dance – At Aalto University, metallurgy became choreography /en/news/when-atoms-begin-to-dance-at-aalto-university-metallurgy-became-choreography Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:32:22 +0000 Juuso Mäntykivi 1377996 at /en On the Dance Metallurgy pilot course, copper ions were given movement and a face. When a metal essential to the green transition stepped onto the dance floor, chemical phenomena that often seem intimidating opened up in an entirely new way. Research & Art Ryhmä mustissa ja kultaisissa asuissa heittää hopeapalloja valoisassa tanssisalissa Emrecan Gulay started as a Data Agent at the School of Business /en/news/emrecan-gulay-started-as-a-data-agent-at-the-school-of-business Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:02:48 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1378000 at /en Aalto Open Research Network has a new member, Emrecan Gulay. Their aim is to support data management practices at the School of BIZ. Appointments Person in striped shirt leaning on white round column by teal wall, hands clasped 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. Arsi Ikäheimonen’s doctoral research: Smartphone data could reveal early signs of depression /en/news/arsi-ikaheimonens-doctoral-research-smartphone-data-could-reveal-early-signs-of-depression Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:22:46 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1377814 at /en A phone in your pocket, a smart ring on your finger, and an activity tracker on your wrist: everyday devices collect information about their users almost continuously. This data can help monitor and predict symptoms of depression. Aalto Magazine Research & Art Kuvituskuva: Siniset puhelin- ja tablettikehykset mustavalkoisella ja vaaleanpunaisella marmoroidulla taustalla Professor Hironori Yoshida: “Machines should adapt to materials, not the other way around” /en/news/professor-hironori-yoshida-machines-should-adapt-to-materials-not-the-other-way-around Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:17:56 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1375991 at /en Professor of Formgiving believes the future of design lies in embracing irregularity rather than eliminating it. His research combines design, AI and robotics. Appointments Research & Art Person with short dark hair in a black shirt, face blurred, standing against a plain light grey background 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 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. The Foundation for the Advancement of Finnish Securities Markets awards Juho Tuuliainen and Ville Virkkunen for their excellent Master’s thesis in the field of finance /en/news/the-foundation-for-the-advancement-of-finnish-securities-markets-awards-juho-tuuliainen-and-ville Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:43:49 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1376448 at /en Both students will receive a €3,500 scholarship. Awards and Recognition rahoituksen opiskelijat Ville Virkkunen ja Juho Tuuliainen Aalto University partners with Indian universities to advance digital disaster response /en/news/aalto-university-partners-with-indian-universities-to-advance-digital-disaster-response Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:15:50 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1376783 at /en Students and early-career researchers across engineering, data science, and environmental fields joined Aalto University’s intensive course with visiting professors from India to learn how modern digital systems can improve disaster readiness and response Studies Group of students in a classroom, standing before a disaster response slide, with Finnish and Indian flags on table Aalto and European partners develop an international course in printed and flexible electronics /en/news/aalto-and-european-partners-develop-an-international-course-in-printed-and-flexible-electronics Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:10:22 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1376917 at /en Unite! students searching for doctoral positions can now explore a dedicated category in the Unite! Catalogue for Students. Cooperation University PrintElec collage with Wrocław, blurred researchers, flexible circuit and lab work on printed electronics 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. Join a Unite! Widening training on intellectual property, knowledge valorisation and research entrepreneurship /en/news/join-a-unite-widening-training-on-intellectual-property-knowledge-valorisation-and-research Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:03:48 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1376912 at /en The three-day programme at KTH Stockholm provides participants with practical knowledge and tools to navigate innovation processes in research environments. Cooperation University Swedish flags flying on KTH campus gates, building behind is of red brick ACRIS service break 11 June 2026 /en/news/acris-service-break-11-june-2026 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:11:50 +0000 Laura Mure 1376784 at /en Due to a system update, ACRIS will be unavailable on 11 June between 11-13. Research & Art