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Rectors of European universities of technology met in Otaniemi

The theme of the conference was to encourage universities to boldly cross borders between different fields of science, sectors, and ways of thinking.
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Conference of Rectors and Presidents of European Universities at Aalto University. Photo: Lasse Lecklin.

Gerhard Fink appointed Assistant Professor of Wooden Structures at Aalto University

Professor Fink focuses on renewing the timber sector with innovative solutions for developing more reliable and efficient engineered wood products.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Director Marja-Liisa Siikonen became Alumnus of the Year of the School of Science

She has significantly contributed company-university research collaboration.
Awards and Recognition, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Montreal World Film Festival: the Best Director award goes to Mikko Kuparinen

Director Mikko Kuparinen has won an internationally recognized award.
Awards and Recognition
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Kedge awards Professor Schouten for outstanding research contribution

The prize recognizes Schouten’s ethnographic research on subcultures of consumption for its exceptional impact 20 years after original publication.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto to lead four strategic research programmes

The programmes are Digital Distruption of Industry, Robots and the Future of Welfare Services, Smart Energy Transition and Platform Value Now.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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Aalto University placed 139th in QS university rankings

The QS World University Rankings are based on reputation factors, research citations and internationalism.
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The first Design Factory in North America celebrated its opening

The partnership between the Aalto and Philadelphia universities gets stronger as PhilaU Nexus Design Factory is launched.
Cooperation
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Professor Kalevi Ekman, Philadelphia Deputy Mayor Rich Negrin, PhilaU President Stephen Spinelli Jr. and PhilaU Vice President for Innovation D.R. Widder (left to right) officially open the PhilaU Nexus Design Factory.

Researchers developed highly accurate method for measuring luminous efficacy of LEDs

The method helps discovering the most efficient lamps, which may save billions in lighting costs in the future.
Research & Art
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Open position: Coordinator, Academic Affairs

The department invites applications for the position of Coordinator (Academic Affairs). DL 20.9.2015.
University
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It is all about water: thermal transitions in polyelectrolyte assemblies occur via a dehydration mechanism

Researchers have for the first time deduced the microscopic nature of the anomalous thermal transition that hydrated polyelectrolyte assemblies bear.
Research & Art
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LEGO® + AALTO: Waving movement

Again, we can be amazed when LEGO and students of Aalto University unify their forces for the third time.
Studies, Cooperation
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LEGO installation 2015

Kiepaus and Kuusio shared the main prize at Habitare design competition

Head judge Juhani Pallasmaa announced the winners of the Burr design competition at the Habitare fair on 9 September.
Studies, Awards and Recognition, Cooperation
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New regional ideas for Turku and Kotka

More with Less - From Resource Scarcity to Social Abundance
Studies, Cooperation
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Aalto University School of Engineering

Mistakes provide entrepreneurs with valuable data

The entrepreneur puzzle has three pieces – and they can all be taught, says Stanford professor Tina Seelig during a visit ºÚÁÏÍø University.
Studies, Research & Art
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Tina Seelig inspiring Aalto faculty at the School of Electrical Engineering.

Award of the Acoustical Society of Finland to Nella Näveri and Juha Vilkamo

The Acoustical Society of Finland presents awards biannually from the Matti Karjalainen Fund for important contributions in the field of acoustics.
Awards and Recognition
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Lifting columns become a Mummotunkki (Granny jack) and a space divider that opens up into steps

Aalto University presents fresh and inventive student design at Helsinki Design Week.
Cooperation, Press releases, Studies
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Mummotunkki and Fold,  photos by Aleksi Tikkala.

Professor Yrjö Neuvo received Aalto's High 5 award

Professor Yrjö Neuvo, Chairman of the Digi and Energy Platform Boards, received Aalto's High 5 Research Achievement award
Awards and Recognition
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Teknologia 15 fair features Aalto's researchers

Teknologia 15 fair at 6-8
October at Messukeskus features well known names from Aalto and elsewhere. Free entrance!
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art
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1,527 new Bachelor’s level students began studies at Aalto

A total of 9,858 persons applied for admission ºÚÁÏÍø University in the joint application process this spring. 16% of applications were successful.
Studies
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