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New decision model shapes strategies for dealing with public health emergencies

The timely results of a long-term project helps health experts with the allocation of healthcare resources
Research & Art
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Laboratorioväline

Aalto BIZ Internal Info and Good Mood Team is one of our internal communications channels

This is a Team for Aalto BIZ faculty and staff for sharing information.
For Aalto community
Campus, Cooperation
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Kaksi iloista opiskelijaa. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

How are you today?

During these challenging times, it’s important to take care of yourself and your colleagues.
For Aalto community
University
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Person working with a laptop - photo by Unto Rautio

Professor Tapio Lokki knows the best concert halls in the world

Tapio Lokki, Professor at the Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics, is known for his significant research work on concert hall acoustics.
Research & Art
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Professor Tapio Lokki / Aalto University / School of Electrical Engineering / Acoustics / Image: Patrik Strenström

Neuroscience conference avoids cancellation by taking place online

The OHBMX conference takes place online, giving it a low carbon footprint and making it perfect for allowing collaboration while following social distancing rules
Research & Art
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twitter profile of OHBMX

New scanner can improve the detection of cancer tissue and brain disease diagnoses

Researchers aim to have the technology ready for hospital use and commercialisation by the end of next year.
Press releases
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Photo: The new technology enables a quiet and more open device structure. Photo: Kalle Kataila.

Seasonal influenza vaccine available until the end of March

You can get the vaccination by making an appointment with a nurse.
For Aalto community
Press releases
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Kampus Väre A Bloc umbrellas Image: Unto Rautio

Try something new – check out staff clubs!

In club activities, you get to know your colleagues in a fun way - and you might even get inspired to start a new club.
For Aalto community
University
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Viisi ukulelen soittajaa istuu soittamassa

HUS and Aalto University establish a joint professorship

The professorship represents a new opening in the two organisations’ long and fruitful history of cooperation
Research & Art
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Kuva: Juha Montonen.

New high-tech mouthwash uses light to kill harmful bacteria on teeth

The new method developed by Finnish researchers is based on dual-light photodynamic therapy. The method doesn’t interfere with friendly bacteria in the mouth, or cause bacterial resistance
Press releases
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Photo: Koite Health.

A smart jumpsuit provides information on infants’ movement and development

A new innovation by University of Helsinki and Aalto University makes it possible, for the first time, to quantitatively assess children’s spontaneous movement in the natural environment.
Research & Art
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lapsi älypotkupuvussa kuva: sampsa vanhatalo / helsingin yliopisto

Both physicians and nurses in Finland are dissatisfied with the usability of electronic health record systems

According to a recent study, nurses’ and physicians’ views on what aspect of the systems should be developed differ from each other, however
Research & Art
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A doctor using an EHR system

AllWell? - We care!

Annual study well-being questionnaire is open 5.-19.2.2020.
Studies, University
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AllWell

Study well-being questionnaire AllWell? ongoing 5.-19.2.2020

Dear teacher, please encourage your students to answer.
For Aalto community
Studies, University
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AllWell 2019 image

Private sector can help Finland solve health and social services problems

The vast amount of data and expertise should be utilised to the full.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Better Business – Better Society seminar, host: Professor Teemu Malmi

Ageing networks

Mia Liljeström studies how the brain networks that process language change with ageing
Research & Art
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Mia Liljeström

Occupational safety and health representatives for the School of Business have started their work

The aim of the occupational safety is to ensure that the working environment is safe and healthy.
For Aalto community
University
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Kauppakorkeakoulun portaikko pohjakerroksesta ensimmäiseen kerrokseen. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

Academy Programme funding for research teams

The funded projects are linked from different perspectives on climate change.
Research & Art
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A fire in a fire place, photo by Aleksi Poutanen

Architecture and design for healthcare

The Health Talks @ Aalto event discusses how design and architecture can be used to benefit different patient groups.
Research & Art
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Health Talks @ Aalto

Neural network for elderly care could save millions

A deep neural network model helps predict healthcare visits by elderly people, with the potential to save millions
Press releases
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Illustration of neural networks in a hospital environment