Aalto Tenure Track Committee
The Aalto University Tenure Track Committee gives gives a recommendation to the president on all appointments to tenured associate and full professor.
Health Platform
Aalto Health Platform is a collaborative program that creates a framework for Aalto to deepen and widen its joint work with its partner organizations in the area of health and wellbeing (H&W), which is one of Aalto University’s strategic focus areas for research.
Scientific and Artistic Advisory Boards (SAB, SAAB)
The Scientific (and Artistic) Advisory Boards (S(A)AB) of our schools have an important function in supporting the development of the university.
FinnCERES
FinnCERES, competence center for materials bioeconomy, is a Flagship for our sustainable future.
Experience Platform
The Aalto University Experience Platform is an open community for people interested in experience research. The platform fosters and promotes multi-disciplinary research that combines scientific, artistic, economical, and technological angles to human experiences.
Digi Platform
Aalto Digi Platform is chartered to innovate, initiate and increase digitalization related cooperation broadly inside Aalto and with its industrial and academic partners.
Funding model
Aalto University’s funding model for the period 2017–2020 guides the allocation of government and endowment funding of the University from the President to the Schools.
Flagship projects, programs and projects related to materials research at Aalto
There are several high-level projects in the field of materials research and teaching at the moment. Here are some examples of Aalto University research excellence.
Materials Platform mission and vision and key activities
The Materials Platform's key activities focus on emerging opportunities in popularising materials research and supporting materials-related multi- and cross-disciplinary initiatives.
Research projects at the Aalto Industrial Internet Campus
Industrial Internet Campus research is carried out by the Schools of Engineering, Science and Chemical Engineering. Majority of our research covers manufacturing and building & construction.
Partnerships and ecosystem building
Ecosystems which support the development of strong international research and the facilitation of innovations are important for research and economies to prosper.
Biotechnology, biomaterials, and chemistry for H&W
Biotechnology and -engineering are developing at an exceedingly fast rate to offer novel solutions, technologies, and products for fulfilling the fast-evolving needs of the health and wellbeing (H&W) sector.
H&W architecture and design
The research concerning architecture and design in the field of healthcare and wellbeing (H&W) is one of the core areas at Department of Architecture and at the Department of Design.
Management in H&W
In this subarea, we are significantly active in healthcare operations management (HOM) and related policy research.
Digital health
Research on Digital Health combines Aalto University’s world-class research activities in ICT with the top expertise in medicine and other life sciences of the University of Helsinki and the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS).
Neuroscience and neurotechnology
Our research aims at cutting-edge research on the human nervous system with pioneering technology that enables advanced measurement, analysis, modeling, and modulation of the system.
H&W research areas and faculty
H&W being one of Aalto University’s strategic focus areas, this field is being ambitiously developed.
Jukka-Pekka Kevätsalo
We want to be as attractive a workplace as possible. My job is to make the right people aware of how great the things that are being done here are.
Jessica Sinikoski, Communications Manager
Traditions are respected at Aalto, but the university still does things boldly in its own way, creating something genuinely new and different.