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Student Niko Lindh: The importance of semiconductor technology is emphasised from the beginning of studies

Niko Lindh, who is studying in the Functional Materials major, will be working in a research group at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science during the summer. He believes that the experience in research work will be beneficial for his future career.
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelija Niko Lindh.

Board brings international dimension fundraising

The Fundraising Advisory Board, established by Aalto University in 2022, provides advice and assistance for creating networks to find potential new donors
Cooperation, University
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Tukiryhmän jäsenet piirissä keskustelmassa.

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri foundation supports Finnish mental and economic vitality

'The founders of the foundation wanted to give back to the society that had made their success possible,' says Arto Hiltunen, Chair of the Board, alumnus of the School of Business.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa Arto Hiltunen ja Arto Mäenmaa istuvat nojatuoleissa Wihurin säätiön tiloissa.

KPMG donates to the School of Business to support the teaching of indirect taxation

The donation is part of broader cooperation
Cooperation
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Aalto University Väre building pictured in spring time.

Donations make it possible for all the students to participate in student exchanges

International student exchange is an essential part of the studies of many students at the School of Business
Studies
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Opiskelijoita kävelemässä vihreiden puiden alla

A strong investment in the development of Finnish ownership

The donor appreciation event organized for the major donors of professorship in ownership celebrated the establishment of the professorship and recounted the stages of the unique project.
University
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Omistajuuden professuurin kiitostilaisuuden ryhmäkuva.

Aalto University alumnus Petteri Isotupa: ‘Dare to think and to ask why’

With his bequest, alumni Petteri Isotupa wants to support future generations’ opportunities for a good education.
Cooperation, Studies
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Petteri Isotupa

The shared School of Business and KY history feels very important, says CEO Emma Aer

The Aer family has been a part of the student population of the School of Business for four generations
University
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Lahjoittaja-alumni Emma Aerin perhe, Kauppakorkeakoulu

Investments in wood competence

Significant sum of donations of 700 000 euros enables high-quality wood science teaching with wider availability.
Press releases
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Sun peaking through Finnish spruce forest

Semiconductor sector summer jobs open in research groups

The growth of the semiconductor sector and its investments in Finland are also increasing the need for skilled personnel. Thanks to a donation from four semiconductor companies Picosun, an Applied Materials Company, Okmetic, Murata, and KYOCERA Tikitin. Aalto University will offer exciting summer jobs in the School of Electrical Engineering and the School of Chemical Engineering in the summer of 2023. Semi-Summer 2023 Programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international field.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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SemiSummer2023 Kampanja banneri

New doctoral programme focuses on the energy efficiency of radio waves

Nokia's donation University will support research into new mobile communications systems, and particularly hardware development.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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 Tutkimustyössä hyödynnetään Aalto-yliopiston radiokaiutonta huonetta Otaniemessä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

WithSecure and SSH support international talent at Aalto University

Finnish cybersecurity companies SSH and WithSecure have made donations for student scholarships University to attract the best and brightest international information security talent to Finland.
Cooperation
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Two people having a conversation at a coffee room in front of a window with light pouring in.

First scholarships from Kyunghyun Cho's donation awarded to women studying computer science

Four women in the Machine Learning, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence major have received scholarships based on their outstanding study performance
Campus
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AI applications

Jaakko Kivinen, Aalto University alumnus and Doctor of Science (Technology): ‘Don’t isolate yourself to just your own field’

Alumnus Jaakko Kivinen wants to pass the good on for generations to come by donating University.
Cooperation
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Jaakko Kivinen

Partnership: Art and creativity are drivers of society

Rafaela Seppälä urges young people in the arts and creative industries to set out bravely on their own paths but also interact with others.
Aalto Magazine, Cooperation
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Rafaela Seppälä seisoo keskellä valoteosta, joka muodostuu seinälle heijastetuista englanninkielisistä sanoista. Sanoja kulkee myös Seppälän kasvojen ja vartalon päältä.

Former economics student Soila Höijer ended up in IT and enjoyed her work

‘I want to encourage girls to partake in the diverse IT sector’
Cooperation
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Lahjoittajien seinäteos /  Donors Wall at Aalto BIZ. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Juha Jouhki, Aalto University alumni and experienced investor: “Studying is a process, not a project”

Juha Jouhki's family business supports Aalto because top-level research is key to Finnish companies’ worldwide prestige.
Cooperation
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Juha Jouhki

‘Zero two hundred, six zero, six zero.’ Kovanen speaking.

CEO Eeva Kovanen has led a family business from personal transportation services into an investment company
University
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Kovasen vesipullot auton istuinten käsinojine päässä

Nokia donates virtual technology University

With the help of technology, researchers and students can create virtual sceneries and model experimental environments.
Cooperation
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Iso näyttöseinä.

Fiskars Group donates EUR 250 000 to the field of arts and design at Aalto University

The donation is part of the long-term collaboration between Fiskars Group and Aalto University. The collaboration includes courses on, for example, sustainable design and materials of the future.
Cooperation
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Design by Sushant Passi