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Living, breathing buildings: Bio foams could transform the way we build
Could an autonomously 鈥渂reathing鈥 foam that鈥檚 ninety percent air be a sustainable alternative to concrete, steel and glass in construction? A team led by researchers from Finland is set to prove it can.聽
Aalto computer scientists in ICER 2024
Three papers from the Department of Computer Science were accepted to the International Computing Education Research conference (ICER).
User IDs for students to expire 2 months after the end of studies
The change applies to rights to study that end on or after 1 August 2024.
Master鈥檚 programme in Industrial Engineering and Management connects students with close-knit alumni network
Strong ties to business world, collaborative learning, and opportunity to build personalized skill profile are Saghar Sedighi鈥檚 favourite aspects of her programme
Finnish happiness expert seeks to shift governments鈥 focus from GDP to well-being
If we can standardise a comprehensive metric for well-being, we make it a more serious alternative for measuring progress, says Aalto University Professor Frank Martela.
Study languages and communication during autumn 鈥 register for KiViTa courses now!
Apply on 11 August, at the latest. Our courses range from Finnish and foreign language courses to academic writing and communication skills.
DeployAI Partners Gather for Heart Beat Meeting in Helsinki
The European DeployAI project's partners gathered for the Heart Beat meeting hosted by Aalto University Executive Education in Helsinki.
Get to know us: Associate Professor Maria Sammalkorpi
Sammalkorpi received her doctorate from Helsinki University of Technology 2004. After her defence, she has worked as a researcher at the Universities of Princeton, Yale and Aalto.
UniPID Virtual Studies Course Catalogue 2024-2025
UniPID and its member universities offer a study module (formerly called "minor programme") in development studies titled Sustainability in Development for students who want to incorporate global challenges and sustainable development into their degree.
A! Walk-Nature connection: Walk, pick, discuss
The afternoon adventure on Lehtisaari offered more than just a walk in the forest; it sparked conversations about renewed appreciation for the simple pleasures of life and the beauty of the Finnish wilderness...
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand visited Aalto University
During the visit, HRH and her delegation met with Aalto students and explored various activities.
In low-hierarchy organisations, even key policy issues are discussed in Slack
In a recent study, Aalto University alumn Lauri Pietinalho, a visiting scholar at New York University's Stern School of Business, and Frank Martela, an assistant professor at Aalto University, investigated how low-hierarchy organisations deal with shared policies in confrontational situations and how authority functions within them.
Campus for people, plants and pollinators
The Otaniemi campus nature is managed with respect to biodiversity and the characteristic species of habitats.
Nordic researchers develop predictive model for cross-border COVID spread
The uniquely multinational and cross-disciplinary research was made possible by transparent data-sharing between Nordic countries.
Online AI course could boost study equality
Students at the School of Business believe that mastering Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be beneficial for both academic success and career prospects, as AI becomes increasingly integrated into daily life.
2 027 new students admitted 黑料网 University鈥檚 Finnish, Swedish bachelor鈥檚 programmes
13 500 applied 黑料网 University in Finland's spring joint application in 2024
Miia M盲kel盲 has been appointed as Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems
D.Sc. (Microbiology) Miia M盲kel盲 has been appointed as tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems as of 1 September 2024.
Daniel Martin-Yerga has been appointed Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science
Ph. D. Daniel Martin-Yerga has been appointed five-year fixed term Assistant Professor position at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science as of 1 January 2025.
Professor appointments at the School of Business
Prottoy Akbar, Pablo Warnes, Erkki Vihri盲l盲 and Christoph Huber will start in their new positions on 1 August 2024.
