Follow Energy News at Aalto University | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/895201/feed News listing en Learning Futures Hackathon 21–22 May 2026 – Join us in building the future of learning! /en/news/learning-futures-hackathon-21-22-may-2026-join-us-in-building-the-future-of-learning Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:38:39 +0000 Nea Pulkkinen 1362770 at /en Finnish higher education institutions have built a shared data platform that brings together data related to higher education and learners in a new way. The platform holds enormous potential, and its full capabilities have not yet been realized. At the Learning Futures Hackathon, participants will work together to explore how this data can benefit learners, higher education institutions, and society. University Learning Futures Hackathon Annual review looked back on the past year /en/news/annual-review-looked-back-on-the-past-year Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:26:04 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1362366 at /en The annual review of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture provided a comprehensive overview of the past year. Members of the community were also awarded in the event. Awards and Recognition Research & Art Puhuja esiintyy suurelle yleisölle pimeässä auditorioissa. Suuren näytön takana on eläväinen kuva tekstillä 'Welcome'. Antti Ahlava talking on Relationships in Design Principles & Practices conference (Rome, Italy) /en/news/antti-ahlava-talking-on-relationships-in-design-principles-practices-conference-rome-italy Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:34:24 +0000 Annika Ulejoe 1362459 at /en Antti Ahlava presented “Relationship-based Architectural Design” at the Design Principles & Practices conference in Rome, discussing new methodological approaches in architecture. University Abstract map with winding red paths, blue stream, green areas, and multicoloured sections resembling landscapes. How to succeed in corporate collaboration and in getting Business Finland funding /en/news/how-to-succeed-in-corporate-collaboration-and-in-getting-business-finland-funding Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:19:37 +0000 Anne Kosola 1358325 at /en Based on feedback from Aalto University’s company partners, we have gathered some tips on how to succeed in funding calls requiring their participation. Cooperation Iso ryhmä hymyileviä ihmisiä seisoo näyttelyhallissa. Unite! Students Strengthen Communication and Collaboration Skills in International Workshops /en/news/unite-students-strengthen-communication-and-collaboration-skills-in-international-workshops Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:42:28 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1362375 at /en Aalto students joined peers from five other European universities in workshops and discussions on collaboration, communication, and responsibility. Cooperation Studies University A group of people holding certificates, standing indoors in front of a whiteboard. Aalto Internal Funding Call 2026 - For Cooperation Initiatives with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) /en/news/aalto-internal-funding-call-2026-for-cooperation-initiatives-with-the-technical-university-of-munich Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:16:44 +0000 Jérôme Rickmann 1362203 at /en Aalto is offering financial support for cooperation initiatives with TUM for the year 2026. Cooperation Image by Unto_Rautio_Aalto Applications open for Innovation Postdoc in AI /en/news/applications-open-for-innovation-postdoc-in-ai Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:01:49 +0000 Elettra Virtanen 1361657 at /en A fully funded, 12–18 month career track to turn your doctoral discoveries into deep-tech startups. Research & Art Abstract glass sculpture with crystal-like shards in a glass case, illuminated by blue light. RCF Shared and Thematic Research Infrastructure (FIRI) calls – Aalto internal deadline 23.3.2026 /en/news/rcf-shared-and-thematic-research-infrastructure-firi-calls-aalto-internal-deadline-2332026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:02:34 +0000 Outi Oila 1361589 at /en The next RCF national Shared-use Research Infrastructures and local Thematic Research Infrastructures calls will open 25 March and close 29 April 2026. Aalto internal deadline is 23 March.. Research & Art Suomen Akatemian logo Register for the Transregional Online Living Labs Day 2026 /en/news/register-for-the-transregional-online-living-labs-day-2026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:33 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1361588 at /en Join Unite!’s international, online conference to explore how University Campus Living Labs connect research, education and practice. Cooperation Studies University People gathered outside a modern building with circular windows, reflected in glass. Trees and green grass in the background. Hannu Martola appointed as Chair of the Aalto University Alumni Network Board /en/news/hannu-martola-appointed-as-chair-of-the-aalto-university-alumni-network-board Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:34:14 +0000 Annika Linna 1361233 at /en The board’s new members are Esa Arola, Eila Lindroos and Terttu Sopanen. Continuing members are Ari Bertula, Ossi Leikola, Laura Nikola and Katja Soini. Appointments Cooperation Four people standing in a spacious indoor area with signs above them. The floor is tiled and walls are white. VTT, Aalto University and GTK: How to ensure Finland captures the multi‑billion growth potential of mineral economy /en/news/vtt-aalto-university-and-gtk-how-to-ensure-finland-captures-the-multi-billion-growth-potential-of Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:59:00 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1361221 at /en Finland is rising to the forefront of the mineral economy through new research initiatives and closer collaboration Research & Art Lähikuva erilaisista elektroniikkajätteistä, kuten piirilevyistä, johdoista ja metallinpaloista eri väreissä. From breakthrough to business: Finland’s Aalto University is turning world-class science into companies /en/news/from-breakthrough-to-business-finlands-aalto-university-is-turning-world-class-science-into Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:17:37 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1361231 at /en Aalto University’s strategic spin-off model is turning scientific breakthroughs into scalable businesses. University Kyltti lukee 'Made in Aalto University' ja alla iso 'A'. Läpinäkyvät kuplatuolit etualalla. Annual Report on Research Ethics and Integrity 2025 /en/news/annual-report-on-research-ethics-and-integrity-2025 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:49:57 +0000 Annukka Jyrämä 1361234 at /en The significance of research ethics has increased both as part of the quality of research and in the values of publishers and funders Research & Art Nainen lukee opasta. Kuvassa näkyy lisäksi henkilön kädet ja punaiset hihat. Significant donation to boost pavement engineering research and education /en/news/significant-donation-to-boost-pavement-engineering-research-and-education Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:32:30 +0000 Laura Vaherkoski 1361002 at /en Companies and associations in the field have donated €400,000 to the School of Engineering. Research & Art Luminen kaupunkinäkymä, jossa on moderneja rakennuksia, raitiovaunu ja polkupyöriä. Ihmiset kävelevät lumisilla teillä. ‘Mesoscale’ swimmers could pave way for drug delivery robots inside the body /en/news/mesoscale-swimmers-could-pave-way-for-drug-delivery-robots-inside-the-body Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:14:29 +0000 Ville Heirola 1361001 at /en Researchers have discovered how tiny organisms break the laws of physics to swim faster — such secrets of mesoscale physics and fluid dynamics can offer entirely new pathways for engineering and medicine. Press releases Microscopic view of a larva with red and blue outlines showing swimming motion. Scale bar indicates 0.3 mm. Design strengthens industrial competitiveness – human-centered factory work at the core /en/news/design-strengthens-industrial-competitiveness-human-centered-factory-work-at-the-core Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:01:18 +0000 Pirita Posti 1360208 at /en Factory work is undergoing a transformation: new technologies and artificial intelligence are changing the content and roles of work. Aalto University’s Department of Design is studying this change from a human-centered perspective in the HiFive project. Cooperation Research & Art HiFive tutkimusryhmä: Joni Lappalainen, Juho Silmukari, Martina Čaić, Anna Viljakainen, Virpi Roto. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen Alum Ding Ma: 'I want to represent a new-era Mayor' /en/news/alum-ding-ma-i-want-to-represent-a-new-era-mayor Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:08:37 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1360476 at /en Ding Ma, who will start as the Mayor of Savonlinna at the age of 37, studied Information and Service Management at the School of Business. Cooperation Alumni Ding Ma The proxy server for remote access to e-resources is changing /en/news/the-proxy-server-for-remote-access-to-e-resources-is-changing Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:01:28 +0000 Anu Pietilänaho 1360209 at /en If you have problems using e-resources, try accessing the e-resource using VPN connection. Research & Art Studies Learning Centre graphics A sustainable city is also age-friendly /en/news/a-sustainable-city-is-also-age-friendly Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:00:30 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1360051 at /en Cities must involve older adults more strongly in the planning of the urban environment. Cooperation Research & Art Ikääntyneitä asukkaita katsomassa kasvatuslaatikoita kirjaston edessä Renate Zhang’s journey in optimising the cost of creation /en/news/renate-zhangs-journey-in-optimising-the-cost-of-creation Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:55:05 +0000 David Radnell 1359903 at /en During the research program at Aalto University, Renate Zhang developed a cost-saving method that inspired her to pursue a doctoral degree. Research & Art Interns discussing their scientific poster