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Apply now: Unite! European Energy Excursion – Visit leading energy companies and institutions across Europe

Aalto engineering students are invited to take part in a unique international study trip through Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium from 7 to 13 June 2026.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Poster of European Energy Excursion with coastal wind farm, path on green dyke and university logos.

Record-breaking photonics approach traps light on a chip for millions of cycles

With 'nanoscale surgery' the researchers were able to sculpt delicate van der Waals materials without destroying them, achieving record-breaking performance in the process.
Press releases
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Microscope image of raised A! logo and Finnish text with 20 µm scale bar at bottom left

Tired of swiping? Now an AI simulation helps us understand why

Screen logging tells us where smart phone users tap and swipe, but now researchers have developed a musculoskeletal model that helps understand the physical effort that goes into these motions
Press releases, Research & Art
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Log2Motion simulation with a musculoskeletal model using a smartphone.

Book a coaching session for supporting your wellbeing at work - lots of times available weekly!

Individual coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work
For Aalto community
University
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Summer Internship Program for International Students - Apply in April

The Summer Internship Pilot Program offers paid internships for international master’s and doctoral students and recent graduates in summer 2026.
For Aalto community
Studies
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The theme month promotes sustainable mobility

In May, there will be a variety of events and campaigns in Otaniemi to remind people about making sustainable choices in mobility.
Campus, Cooperation, University
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kestävällä tiellä

The theme month promotes sustainable mobility

In May, Otaniemi moves sustainably.
For Aalto community
Campus, Cooperation, University
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Kestävällä tiellä

Kira Vesikko advocates for neurodivergent-friendly meetings

In the 100 words series, the Communications Specialist at the School of Electrical Engineering shares how they have promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
University
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On the left, a multi-coloured background for the 100 words series. On the right, a portrait of Kira Vesikko.

Apply now: Bioengineering human tissue: Design, fabrication, analysis

Unite!’s Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on bioengineering human tissue combines online learning with hands-on training in Germany.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Microscope image of wavy skin tissue layer, pink and purple cells forming dense clusters

Researchers make micromanipulation more accessible

FilMBot aims to lower the barrier to high-precision work in education, research, and micro-assembly
Research & Art
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Filmbot robot

Aalto University in 2025: strong results in research, education and innovation activities

Aalto University continued to strengthen its impact in 2025
University
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Teaching and collaborating across Europe: Aalto researchers at TU Darmstadt

Hear from Aalto researchers about their experience at TU Darmstadt.
Appointments, Cooperation
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Seven new honorary doctors in technology at Aalto University in 2026

The ceremonial conferment takes place on university Âé¶¹´«Ã½ in June.
Awards and Recognition
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Board approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements 2025

The Aalto University Board convened on 25 March 2026.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University Endowment provided EUR 42 million in 2025 to education and research

The university endowment portfolio returned 8.5%
University
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A new tool for agreeing on language use in Aalto

The ready-to-use process helps teams jointly agree on the use of different languages
For Aalto community
University
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Participate in the Spring 2026 trainings!

Employees are offered plenty of staff training opportunities - have a look of the courses offerings and register!
For Aalto community
University
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Image: Unto Rautio,

Strong interest in Aalto University’s bachelor’s programmes continues

A total of 15,184 applicants applied to Aalto University’s Finnish- and Swedish-language bachelor’s programmes in technology, business and arts. The number of applicants continued to grow compared to last year.
Studies
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Recent Advances and Research Trends in AI, Energy & Industry (Online Lecture Series)

Lecture series for doctoral students focusing on artificial intelligence, energy, and Industry 4.0. Register by 31 March.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Tomi Laurila strives to ensure that everyone starts on an equal footing

In the 100 words series, the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation shares how he has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
University
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Tomi Laurila