Current news
The way to a Chinese tourist’s wallet is via the heart
The Chinese have been offered the unsuitable services, says Kirsi Mantua-Kommonen, whose research inspired her to set up a travel service company.
Aalto receives a donation from Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä will donate EUR 1.3 million to Finnish universities. Aalto University will receive a significant share of the donation.
Cities show significant energy flexibility potential
Demand side management and power-to-heat conversion bring more flexibility for solar and wind power
Digitalisation has an ever growing impact on our environment
There are over one hundred technology, business and arts professors working in the field of digitalisation at Aalto University.
Kaisa El Ramly wins Nordic Talents'16
The Nordic Talents Pitch Prize went to Finnish writer/director/producer Kaisa el Ramly and her fiction project Scenes from a dying town.
Ewald Kibler joins the Editorial Review Board of Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice
ET&P is one of the leading FT50 Journal in the field.
President Tuula Teeri recognised for the advancement of education
The esteemed CASE Europe Leadership Award was awarded for the first time to a President of a Nordic university.
Adjunct Professor Jari Collin becomes Sonera’s new Chief Technology Officer
On September 1 Jari Collin starts as the CTO of Sonera. He will continue research on digital business models and data sharing models in the Industry.
Finance students from Aalto BIZ represented Finland in the Rotman European trading competition
Students practiced financial decisions and traded on simulated markets in sunny Rome, Italy, in the end of August.
Rational Polymer Design Gives Access to Soft Matter Nanoparticle Libraries
Researchers developed new design rules for complex nanostructure self-assemblies.
The Department of Computer Science joins the OpenFog Consortium
The aim is to advance research and foster industrial collaborations on the Internet of Things (IoT).
New research project to explore racism in the media environment
The research data is exceptionally large, and its analysis combines the methods of computer science and social sciences.
New digital antenna could revolutionise the future of mobile phones
Combining several antenna elements into a single antenna speeds up data transfer and improves reception and efficiency.
Professor Kaustia new Head of Department for the Dept. of Finance
Professor Markku Kaustia started as the Department Head in August 2016.
Eric Arnould and Bruce Oreck join the Department of Marketing
Arnould joins the Department of Marketing as a Visiting Professor and Oreck’s appointment with Aalto as an Executive in Residence is extended.
Colors from darkness: Researchers develop alternative approach to quantum computing
Microwaves created at near absolute zero temperature provide uniquely correlated and controllable states.
Homecoming Day brought hundreds of alumni to Töölö Campus
Former President Martti Ahtisaari emphasised in his speech the importance of higher education for society.
MOVING INFORMATION: Learning Centre brings university library services under one roof
Welcome to the Learning Centre (Otaniementie 9), opening Monday 31st October 2016 9am.
Arabia Campus Library moves on 30 September
Aalto University Arabia Campus Library relocates to Otaniemi in October 2016. The library will close on Fri 30.9. 4pm.
Salla Vainio Alumna of the Year of the School of Business in 2016
‘The School of Business gave me a lot, most importantly my best friends,’ says Vainio, who is the CEO of the law firm Fondia.
