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BIO2 department annual research seminar and staff summer party

Welcome to the BIO2 annual research seminar and staff summer party on June 3rd, 2026. The seminar will take place in Design Factory (Puumiehenkuja 5A) and the summer party in Vuorimiehentie 1. Please register below.
A group of people in a summer festival outdoors with party lights.

In this event, we are committed to Aalto University’s principles for a safer space.

Principles for a safe space

Department annual seminar

240 shades of Bio2

Tentative program

11:30-12:30      Arrival and lunch in the Design Factory lobby

12:30-12:40     Opening and welcome, Michael Hummel and Silvan Scheller

12:40-13:00     Bio2 department overview, Lauri Rautkari

13:00-13:30     

Flash talk session (5x5min)

  • Donya Kamravamanesh
  • Mark Hughes
  • Evgen Multia
  • Juha Lipponen
  • Markus Linder

13:30-13:45     Inge Schlapp-Hackl: Shipwreck dress project

13:45-14:00      Alumn talk: Erfan Kimiaei, Amcor flexibles Valkeakoski

14:00-14:30     Coffee break

14:30-15:00      Pitch presentation session (16x1min)

Chairperson: Fred Sammalisto 

  1. Alba Sanz
  2. Pinja Salminen and Celma Mekki
  3. Elizaveta Lingonberg
  4. Elena Melnik and Yue Wu
  5. Hao Xi
  6. Martin Ahlberg
  7. An Nguyen
  8. Maryam Afzal and Soile Auvinen
  9. Afrina Khanam
  10. Chunhao Gu
  11. Nashwa Attallah
  12. Davide Bersanetti
  13. Mirka Savikurki
  14. Setara Begum
  15. Heta Telimaa
  16. Ahmed Al Ogaili

15:00-16:00      Research stand & poster presentation session in Design Factory lobby

16:30-21:00       Summer party at Vuorimiehentie 1

Alpaca foal

BIO2 staff summer party

Join us for the BIO2 summer party at Vuorimiehentie 1. If the weather allows, we will gather outside in front of the 2nd floor kitchen. 

Street food! Music! Petting zoo! Best pitch award! Karaoke! Great company!

Sign your research group or dream team up for a Musical -themed karaoke contest (sign up info will be emailed closer to the event). Best team effort gets a prize! Dress to impress!

16:30        Arrival and drinks (lobby & 2nd floor kitchen)

Alpaca petting zoo outside

17:00        Street food (outside the 2nd floor kitchen)

~18:00      Best pitch award (in the lobby)

Teh Band

~19:00     Karaoke contest (in the lobby)

Outdoor games

Open karaoke (in the lobby)

21:00        Party ends

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