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Neste and Aalto University to begin strategic research cooperation to strengthen Finnish competitiveness

Neste and Aalto University to begin strategic research cooperation to strengthen Finnish competitiveness
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopiston ja Nesteen välisen aiesopimuksen allekirjoitus 10.10.2018

Merja Penttilä obtains over 1 million euro funding to synthetic biology from the Wihuri Foundation

Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation has granted on 9 October 2018 funding for the establishment of a Centre for Young Synbio Scientists, a programme led by Professor Merja Penttilä.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Merja Penttilä

Significant optimization potential found for Stora Enso in a student project

A tool was developed as a customised student project to optimize material flows in a network.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kuvassa Stora Ensolle tehdyn opiskelijaprojektin työryhmä.

Innovating in the IDBM Challenge course for the future of Helsinki and Copenhagen

Students in this multidisciplinary and multi-format IDBM Challenge course developed practical solutions for the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
Studies
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Kuvassa yksi opiskelijaryhmä pitää loppuesityksensä. Kuva: Jaakko Ranne

Hundred per cent of doctors from the School of Electrical Engineering are satisfied with their degree

Last winter, Aarresaari, a career services network of Finnish universities, conducted a survey on how doctoral graduates from 2014 were employed. A hundred per cent of doctors from the School of Electrical Engineering were satisfied with their degree from the career point of view.
Studies
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Aalto University / Aalto students studying / photo: Aino Huovio

Aalto University and University of the Arts Helsinki sign partnership agreement

Aalto University and University of the Arts Helsinki sign partnership agreement
Cooperation, Press releases
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Students /Aalto University/ Photo: Unto Rautio

Partner companies of the School of Business were visible in Partnership Day

In the Partnership Day, the halls dedicated to K Group and KPMG were opened in the Undergraduate Centre.
Cooperation
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Partneripäivä järjestettiin Kandidaattikeskuksessa Otaniemessä (os. Otakaari 1). Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Roope Kiviranta

The study of electrical engineering brought Texas students to the Finnish heat

A group of students from Texas spent a hot month in a wireless communications course at Aalto University.
Cooperation
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Texas A&M -yliopiston oppilaita laboratoriokurssilla Aalto-yliopistossa kesällä 2018, kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Linda Koskinen

Reaching for the stars

Upper secondary school pupils on a Space and Satellites course planned a space mission with the guidance of experts.
Studies
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Kevään 2018 Avaruus ja satelliiti -kärkikurssi, kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Linda Koskinen

Wristband developed in Protocamp course may prevent cot death

Students designed and built prototypes for businesses in the Protocamp workshop course organised for the third time.
Studies
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Lapsen elintoimintoja mittaava ranneke, kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Linda Koskinen

A record-breaking year for the summer accelerator

The student-led Kiuas Accelerator programme was organised for the ninth time. This year, the number of applications was higher than ever before.
Cooperation
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Kiuas Accelerator is run by Aaro Isosaari and Timo Luukkola. The programme culminates on the Demo Day, held on Friday 31.8. It will bring more than 600 visitors to Tennispalatsi to meet with the programme's startups.

AMIS Summer School – a week of innovation, concept creation and entrepreneurship

The summer school of the Master’s Programme in Advanced Materials for Innovation and Sustainability (AMIS) introduced the students the best of Finnish summer and user-centric product development – the Aalto style.
Studies
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From Aalto exchange student to start-up entrepreneur and Ph.D.

NordSecMob graduate Vilen Looga defended his dissertation at Aalto in June. Earlier he had founded a start-up with his Aalto colleagues.
Studies
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President Ilkka Niemelä’s Delegation at Singaporean Universities

Life-long learning and interdisciplinarity in limelight during President Ilkka's visit to Singaporean Universities
For Aalto community
Cooperation
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President Ilkka at NUS

Aalto University and Nokia expand their cooperation

Aalto University and Nokia expand their cooperation
Cooperation
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Aalto University / collaboration wih Nokia / Photo by Ilkka Hyytiäinen

Finnish Center of Artificial Intelligence FCAI and VTT join forces

Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT will join Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI launched by Aalto University and the University of Helsinki as a third founding member.
Studies
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Intelligent robotics

Cruise ship of the future: same size, one fifth more passengers

Concepts for ships designed by students were enthusiastically received by industry.
Studies
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World Challenge 2018 Finals in Finland on 27–30 August – work for a better world

Innovators are invited to develop apps that improve life on earth by utilising satellite data.
Cooperation
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Green plastic triangle on a white board,

Alumni Ambassador Katariina Helaniemi: The School of Business degree gives you the possibility to go everywhere, as long as you are ambitious and daring enough

“You should definitely take the kind of courses that really interest you, since that is what motivates you the most”, says the School of Business alumna Katariina Helaniemi.
Cooperation
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Kauppakorkeakoulun Alumni Ambassador Katariina Helaniemi

The search for food safety

Students from Aalto and the University of Nairobi are examining food’s value chain from maize fields to the milk glass.
Aalto Magazine, Cooperation, Studies
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Student team visiting the Jasho Feeds company. Aalto student Loi Tran (l.) and University of Nairobi student Unelker Maoga discuss feed production. Photos: Laura Silvanto.