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Matthijs Lof appointed as Assistant Professor in Finance (2. term)

Assistant Professor of Finance Matthijs Lof has been appointed for a second term at the Department of Finance.
Research & Art
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Skype data of 500 million people reveals the real patterns of social adoption

Global patterns of adoption spreading are induced by local adoption cascades.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Snowball sample of the Skype social network (gray links), showing multiple innovators as green nodes, induced small vulnerable trees as red nodes and links, and the triggered connected stable cluster as blue nodes and links. Picture: Nature Publishing Group

Economics research increasingly of interest also to women

The Department of Economics has seen around a dozen women defending their doctoral theses over the last two years.
Studies, Research & Art
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'Now that the number of female doctors of economics is increasing, the field will certainly see a greater number of female professors in the future’, Professors Pertti Haaparanta and Juuso Välimäki are happy to report.

It isn’t worth making compromises when recruiting for growth businesses

The team game builds success, growth and business culture.
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Kai Lyytinen, Tero Salminen, Antti Kosunen and Sanna Lahti know that at its best, entrepreneurship is a team game that brings success.

International small business award to Olli Vuola

Aalto Ventures Programs Executive Director Olli Vuola received the International Council for Small Businessin Presidential Award in New York.
Awards and Recognition
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Researchers implemented a prototype for Narrowband Internet-of-Things system

This is among the first standalonemode NB-IoT, Narrowband Internet-of-Things, implementations in the world.
Research & Art
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Software Business Lab part of winning team in Fortum Hackathon

Akatsuki Ryu represents SBL in the winning team, Team Proximity, in the Fortum Hackathon in May
Awards and Recognition
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Researchers discover attacks against widely used cryptographic libraries

The researchers fixed the vulnerability by editing the code in a way that the attacker cannot learn the secret key of the victim.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Saija Hollmén appointed Vice Dean at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Ms Hollmén’ area of responsibility is art and creative practices.
Research & Art
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Saija Hollmén wants to promote multidisciplinary activities and cross-disciplinary dialogue. Photo by Anne Kinnunen.

Electrical engineering and automation professorship named Walter Ahlström professorship

Professor Matti Lehtonen will hold the professorship.
Cooperation
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Professorship strengthens the cooperation of ABB and Aalto in Industrial Internet solutions

Dr. Iiro Harjunkoski has been appointed Adjunt Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering.
Cooperation
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Iiro Harjunkoski

Päivi Törmä appointed Academy Professor

The results of Törmä’s work are expected to pave the way to the development of room temperature superconductors.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Acoustics researcher finds explanation for auroral sounds

Sounds are born when charges in the lower atmosphere’s temperature inversion layer discharge as a result of geomagnetic storms.
Press releases, Research & Art
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New Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT) research programs selected

The new HIIT research programs will be launched in August 2016
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New M.Sc. programme in Global Management established

The new M.Sc. programme is built around the prestigious CEMS MIM studies.
Cooperation, Studies
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Digital platforms are underutilised in Finland

According ºÚÁÏÍø University researchers, Finnish Mittelstand companies do not utilise digital platforms.
Research & Art
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Environmental drainage channel decreases amount of substances transported to the water system

Land drainage, the morphological status of channels and the quality of water can be improved with compound channels.
Research & Art
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Aalto University School of Engineering

Women need role models in information technology and information about the benefits of the technology

As a rule, women and men have different perceptions of such matters as the human dimension of information technology.
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A film evening in the premises of Futurice.

Finland number 1 in digitalization

Finland rose to the top position in the Digibarometer 2016, an annual study comparing the stage of digitalization in 22 countries.
Research & Art
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New surface makes oil contamination remove itself

Researchers of Aalto University have developed surfaces where oil transports itself to desired directions.
Research & Art, Press releases, Cooperation
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