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Adrián Gutiérrez Cruz: Specialising in semiconductor industry will open doors for future career opportunities

This summer, student Adrián Gutiérrez Cruz is working at the Organic Electronics research group. Since his background is primarily related to material science and chemistry, he is particularly interested in gaining experience and knowledge in the electronic aspects of the semiconductor technology field.
Cooperation, Studies
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Adrian Gutierrez Cruz

Researchers aim to realize room-temperature superconductors starting with €2.7M in new funding

Physics Professor Päivi Törmä secures substantial funding from Finnish Foundations for global SuperC consortium
Press releases
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Päivi Törmä leads the SuperC 2033 consortium, which has just received substantial funding from two Finnish foundations. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University

Emīlija Veselova: ‘We should consider nature as stakeholder in design process’

In our I Claim series Emīlija Veselova talks about how climate change challenges design approach and its human-centered approaches.
Research & Art
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Nainen tummassa puvussa väitöstilaisuudessa luentosalin edessä

Aalto ranks 40th in Times Higher Education listing for young universities

The ranking lists the world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger
Research & Art, University
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kuvituskuva ranking-tuloksesta, luku 40 valko-punaisella pohjalla

Assistant Professor Viktar Asadchy: Teachers and supervisors have played an important role throughout my career

An ambitious goal in the field is to find some completely new applications that do not exist yet.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Viktar Asadchy. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Professor Ramesh Sharda works as a Fulbright-Aalto Distinguished Chair scholarship holder at the Department of Information and Service Management

Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States
Research & Art
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A-logo. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Dean's summer letter 2023

Before we all start our summer holidays I would like to reflect on the beginning of the year and recall some highlights.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Two people walking in a tree-lined alley in Otaniemi

Medication safety – data-driven solutions to the rescue?

Integrating different data sets can generate new insights for improving medication safety.
Research & Art
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Hands holding pills.

Researchers develop better treatment methods for kidney disease patients

HUS, Aalto University, the University of Jyväskylä and VTT are investigating ways to offer better home dialysis treatment methods for kidney disease patients
Research & Art
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People sitting around the table, working on computers

Let’s end fast fashion — and favour resilience over efficiency in all industries

Focusing on short-term profit isn’t sustainable. So what can we do to move in the right direction?
Research & Art
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Small coin wallets in different shades of brown

Aalto internal deadline for the Research Council of Finland Winter 2024 call

The Research Council of Finland (former Academy of Finland) will have a deadline for the winter call on 17.1.2024. The Aalto-internal deadline will be on 7.12.2023.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Advanced Energy Technologies student Ilja Stanovohh: My future profession probably does not exist yet

It was his interest in nuclear physics that led Ilja Stanovohh to choose the Advanced Energy Technologies major.
Studies
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Ilja Stanovohh

Nature-inspired hierarchical material design: exploring micro- and nanoscale pores for enhanced functionality

Researchers from the Multifunctional Materials Design research group created a hierarchical structure made up of micro- and nanoscale pores
Press releases, Research & Art
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A visual representation depicting the experimental setup employed in this study for achieving the hierarchical micro-nano porous network. Image by Aalto University, Hoang M. Nguyen

Erika Renedo Illarregi: I love being a design researcher and navigating a variety of emotional landscapes

'I came with a lot of energy and a lot of willingness to do different things and integrate, but also, the winter was coming. Even though I like new experiences, it was not always easy to arrive in the moment when every day was a little bit darker.'
Research & Art
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Erika Renedo Illaregi, photo by Linda Lehtovirta

Student competition for the development of the Helsinki city centre to be held in autumn 2023

Advance notification for students: the City of Helsinki will organise a competition for student groups in cooperation with Aalto University, the University of Helsinki, and the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students meeting at Aalto University

Funding granted for research into physics of microscopic plant roots

The aim is to create a new micromechanical tool to better understand how root mechanics arise from cells and how living materials like plant roots adapt to external stresses
Research & Art
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Professor Matilda Backholm facing the camera

Single-atom dopants in metallic nanoparticles can offer high tunability for plasmonic-catalytic applications

CEST researchers use TDDFT-based calculations to study the tunability of the plasmonic-catalytic properties of nanoparticles
Research & Art
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graphic illustratinig metal atoms

Sustainable Entrepreneurship programme aims to educate next generation of sustainable business leaders

Sustainable entrepreneurs are visionaries focused on creating profitable businesses that benefit society and the environment
Studies
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Opiskelijat kannettavien tietokoneiden äärellä. Kuva: Ari Toivonen

WiTLAB Side Event at UIA Copenhagen

Aalto WiT Programme launch and workshop - Side event at UIA Copenhagen 2023
Research & Art
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Aalto WiTLAB x UIA CPH

ANI Open House on 15th of June 2023 at 12:00-15:00

Welcome to ANI Open House to celebrate 10th anniversary of Aalto NeuroImaging Infrastructure. Doors are open 12:00-15:00 on 15th of June 2023.
Campus, Research & Art
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