Aalto Open Science Award Winner 2023 – Aalto Materials Digitalization Platform (AMAD)
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Join us for the first Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony
Come learn about open science, network, and enjoy complimentary coffee and ice cream. All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
Mark your calendars for May 7, 2024, as we gather on campus in Mordor (A Grid, Otakaari 5, 02150 Espoo). The programme starts with a screening of a short prize video introducing the winner, Aalto Materials Digitalization Platform (AMAD). Next, we’ll have a presentation by AMAD to learn about the platform in more detail, and finally, we’ll delve into a panel discussion on the topic of open science. Among our panelists will be Professor Riikka Puurunen from the School of Chemical Engineering, who received an honorary mention. We will wrap up the celebrations with mingling over complimentary coffee and ice cream (non-dairy options available).
No registration required – just show up as you are!
Visit our event page to easily add the event to your calendar.
Please be aware that there will be a photographer capturing moments throughout the event, which may include shots of the audience. If you prefer not to be photographed, kindly let the photographer know during the event.
Learn about the awardees
Aalto Open Science Award Honorary Mention 2023 – Professor Riikka Puurunen leads by example to foster sustainable open science
We interviewed professor Riikka Puurunen, head of Catalysis research group at the School of Chemical Engineering, who received an honorary mention in the first Aalto Open Science Award.
Aalto Open Science Award Third Place Awardee 2023 – Intelligent Robotics Research Group with the Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects project
We interviewed the Intelligent Robotics Research Group with the Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects project, 3rd place awardees of the first Aalto Open Science Award.
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