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Academy Project funding for two HYBER professors
Professors Robin Ras and Mauri Kostiainen receive Project funding from the Academy of Finland
Aalto University to establish college in Shanghai in cooperation with Tongji University
Aalto University and Tongji University in China will establish a new college in Shanghai in the coming autumn. Aalto will participate with three of its Master's degree programmes. The first year of the Master's degree programmes will be held in China and the second in Finland.
Transfer of atomic mass with a photon solves the momentum paradox of light
The propagation of light in a transparent medium is associated with the transfer of atomic mass density.
A school curriculum with rap, mathematics and mediation
The Finnish Koulu School was successfully piloted at the Za'atari refugee camp. Now, the plan is to design Koulu into a scalable, easily implemented model.
Artistic interventions at Kamppi Center
A new kind of public art was produced at the ‘Media Intervention in the City’ course.
Machine learning to increase efficiency of farming by predicting the interaction between the plant and environment
Machine learning methods will be tested in arable farming, greenhouse cultivation and plant breeding.
9,984 applied ºÚÁÏÍø University in the joint application for higher education in 2017 – study place available for 1,505 new students
Admission results for the joint application for higher education have been published in the Studyinfo service.
Tekes funding awarded for a project aiming at understanding human emotions in digital interaction
The research will produce new understanding about the factors of effective human collaboration and the possibilities of emotion-related data in business.
5 million euro project could see Finland become the model country for the circular economy of metals
Effective recycling would be ecologically-friendly – and accelerate Finland's economy.
Circular economy business ideas win ClimateLaunchpad competition
The national winners will take part in the international final to be held in Cyprus.
New Global Management master's programme begins this autumn
Active CEMS Club Helsinki enhances team spirit among students.
Home Bioreactor, Local food from plant cell cultures
Niko Räty’s master thesis investigates acceptance of plant cell-based cellular agriculture by designing the home bioreactor (CellPod) that enables anyone to grow plant cells as a food in home environment.
A new community space for hundreds of growth companies opening on the Aalto campus
The Otaniemi innovation hub will get a new flagship, as A Grid, one of Europe's largest centres for growth companies opens later this year.
Virtual and augmented reality in real estate business was researched in a project with Nokia
"I was very impressed with the Aalto students' professionalism and the results they were able to accomplis"
Vuorineuvos Marcus Wallenbergin säätiö foundation donates an additional 120 000 euros to education in the field of business and economics at Aalto University
With its donation, the foundation wants to support the high standard of education provided by the School of Business.
Many Aalto Start-Up Center graduate companies display good growth
Over 3,000 jobs have been created by the companies that have graduated from the Start-Up Center.
The portrait of Tuula Teeri was created by artist Marita Liulia
The portrait of Tuula Teeri, the first President of Aalto University, was unveiled at the President’s Anniversary Seminar.
Researchers discovered new method for improving perovskite solar cell performance
With humidity assisted thermal treatment the overall efficiency increases almost 45 per cent.
Provost Ilkka Niemelä appointed President of Aalto University
The Search Committee emphasised in particular the academic leadership experience, commitment to multidisciplinarity and student focus.
The Ceremonial Conferment of the Schools of Technology will take place in June 2018
Aalto University schools of technology will celebrate their next Ceremonial Conferment of Doctorates and Honorary Doctorates on June 15, 2018 in newly renovated Dipoli.