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2181 results for News, Materials and natural resources, Research, Sustainability, construction, textiles, Press releases, Research & Art, Studies

Show your work - book an exhibition space!

Practical information on how to organize an exhibition at Aalto premises.
For Aalto community
Campus, Research & Art
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Väre

Management that values staff increases well-being at work

Well-being at work is a key factor behind highly successful individuals and organisations.
Research & Art
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Kaksi opiskelijaa opiskelemassa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aino Huovio

MMD Journal Club

Multifunctional Materials Design research group members present publications from high impact scientific journals
Research & Art
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View of a meeting room with multicolored chairs in Dipoli / Photo: Aalto University, Markus Sommers

Theory U - How to lead from the future while it emerges?

Creative people, like artists and scientists, invent and create the new by stepping from the visible world into the invisible world of imagination, and then returning back into the visible. We all can develop our sensitivity, intuition and leadership capabilities to increase creativity.
Research & Art
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Maria Joutsenvirta

Experiment with turnstiles of single electrons shows way towards new power standard

Researchers at Aalto University propose method of transducing frequency to power
Research & Art
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Device

Photography Online Course for Scientists – now open to all

Photography Online Course for Scientists (POCS), an independent self-study course in the basics of photography, is now open to all at Aalto
For Aalto community
Studies
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Yksi Valokuvauskurssi tutkijoille -verkkokurssin vastaavista opettajista, Tiina Puputti kameran kanssa

Assistant Professor Juha Siitonen always wanted to be a chemist

Juha Siitonen, Doctor of Philosophy, started his five-year fixed term as Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science on 1 January 2022. The field of the professorship is organic chemistry.
Appointments, Research & Art
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A person in a lab coat and green gloves stands in a science laboratory with various equipment and machinery.

Guiding spin waves with light could lead to faster and much more energy efficient computing

Major new research project at Aalto University aims to develop new type of computing device that eliminates massive amounts of waste heat produced by current devices
Press releases, Research & Art
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Päivi Törmä ja Sebastiaan van Dijken

Climate change is serious business

According to Senior University Lecturer Leena Lankoski, there are both compelling sustainability reasons and compelling business reasons for companies to urgently address their environmental impact.
Research & Art
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The picture shows the School of Business in winter time and during sunset. The photo was taken by Mikko Raskinen from Aalto University.

Register for Research Data Management and Open Science Training in Spring 2022!

Aalto Research Data Management Network organises training in research data management and open science in spring 2022.
Research & Art
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City silhouette illustration with data symbols.

Three flagships receive continued funding

Materials Bioeconomy FinnCERES, Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI and the platform for photonics research PREIN have received the Academy of Finland’s funding for second flagship term
Research & Art
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Purppuranvärisellä taustalla vaaleanrusehtavia pellavaisia kuituja, kuva Julie-Anne Gandierin materiaalitutkimuksesta, kuva Valeria Azovskaya

World-leading research on bio-based materials continues in Finland

The Academy of Finland continues to support the FinnCERES materials bioeconomy Flagship with a significant funding of up to 10.7 M€ for 2022-2026. Over 6 M€ of the funding has been officially confirmed and the final grant will be announced early 2025.
Research & Art
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FinnCERES logo

Seed funding call for major multidisciplinary research proposal planning is open

Aalto seed funding call closes 10 February 2022.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Nainen, kannettava, tabletti ja vihko. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Kalle Kataila

MMD Colloquium 2021

Series of online lectures by international guests at the Multifunctional Materials Design research group meetings
Research & Art
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MMD Colloquium Fall 2021 main image / Image: Aalto University, Giulnara Chinakaeva

Finding experts will be easier in 2022 – information on researchers to be made available in Research.fi

The new version of Researcher's profile tool is available for testing until January 31, also in English now.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Opiskelijoita laboratoriossa

Harnessing psychological theory for better video games

Psychological theories on motivation hold great promise for video game development and for understanding how games impact people, but only little is known about how these theories actually are used in the games industry.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Elisa Mekler

School of Business alumna Oona Anttila: Internship was an important experience for my career

Our alumna Oona Anttila became interested in the themes of sustainable development already at the beginning of her studies, and later she applied for the multidisciplinary Creative Sustainability master’s programme. Currently, she works at the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kauppakorkeakoulun alumni Oona Anttila

New contract supplier of transcription services for Aalto University

Aalto University's new contract supplier for transcription services is Tutkimustie Oy.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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The Chemical Industry Innovation Award application is open until 18 February

The Chemical Industry Federation of Finland rewards industry participants with the biennial Innovation Award. For the Spring 2022 Innovation Award, the award money has been increased to €30 000 from the previous €20 000.
Research & Art
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A person with a lab coat and protective gloves carrying test tubes and a black-and-white notebook. Their face is not pictured.

Using magnets to toggle nanolasers leads to better photonics

Controlling nanolasers with magnets lays the groundwork for more robust optical signalling


Press releases
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Nanolaser kytkettynä päälle (ylhäällä) ja pois päältä (alhaalla) ulkoisen magneettikentän avulla.