Design in between worlds. Bioscience imaginaries and living relations of reindeer worlds
Doctoral Defence, MA Emilia Tikka, 15.06.2026
Aalto Inventors is launching six new cohorts next academic year
Choose a field-specific cohort in AI, biotechnology, water management, minerals, or medtech 鈥 or join a multidisciplinary track open to researchers from any discipline.
Can AI teach people empathy? Researchers are resolving workplace conflicts with a digital twin
Aalto University Professor Niina Nurmi and Senior University Lecturer Ville Eloranta are developing an AI-based method aimed at resolving workplace conflicts 鈥 ideally before they happen. The TeamTwins software is already used by more than one thousand users in Finnish and multinational companies as well as public sector organizations.
The process for travel grant applications related to study trips will change as of 24 August 2026
The study trip must be agreed with the course鈥檚 responsible teacher before applying for a grant.
鈥業 haven鈥檛 once regretted choosing to study finance鈥
Finance student Liisa Stucki enjoys the strong team spirit among finance students and finds the professors very approachable
Finance studies open doors to interesting career paths
The encouraging student community was a pleasant surprise for finance student Seela Moilanen. She hopes that unnecessary preconceptions won鈥檛 stop anyone from applying to study finance.
Kristiina Kruus has been invited as an honorary member of the Chemistry Guild
At its annual meeting, the Chemistry Guild invited Kristiina Kruus, Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering, to become an honorary member. Honorary membership is for life and may be granted to a person who has made a special contribution to the guild鈥檚 activities or otherwise significantly advanced its goals.
Done: Short maintenance breaks for Linux shell servers on 4 and 5 June 2026
Maintenance breaks include short reboots
Preparations for RAITEE 2027 Assessment have started
RAITEE evaluates the current state and supports the long-term development of research and education
Professor Kari Juusonen: 鈥淚n animation, anything is possible鈥
According to the professor of animation and digital AV production, animation鈥檚 greatest strength lies in its boundlessness. In the future, personal touches and strong content will be what matter most.
Ira Matilainen believes that engaging with diverse stories builds foundation for meaningful encounters
In the 100 words series, the Communications Manager at the School of Electrical Engineering shares how they have promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
In search of carbon wisdom 鈥 scavenger hunts help you get to know urban nature better
CO-CARBON researchers have designed four themed scavenger hunt routes for the Helsinki metropolitan area that take seekers on a hunt for carbon-smart treasures.
What is radical creativity in practice? An interview series offers perspectives on new ways of thinking
The discussions in the interview series on radical creativity highlight creativity, uncertainty, collaboration, and the courage to experiment.
Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies (3cr) coming up
Popular course "Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies" will be organized in Finnish, English and Swedish in the 2nd and 4th period!
ARTS launches AI Playground pilot in V盲re
A new pilot space in V盲re gives ARTS staff access to shared AI-ready workstations, with student access planned for 2026鈥2027.
Influence the Campus Vision 2050 update: mark your views on the map
What do you want our 麻豆传媒 to be in 2050? We鈥檒l be collecting ideas for the update over the coming months. Tell us what you think!
Student Joanna Dawani searched for a perfect programme 鈥 and found that from Aalto
After working with building carbon footprints and ventilation systems, Joanna Dawani knew she wanted to deepen her expertise in sustainable building technologies. At Aalto University鈥檚 Advanced Energy Solutions programme, she found the flexibility, international learning environment, and practical experience she was looking for鈥攁long with a student culture that made Finland feel like home.
Jouko Lampinen: Thank you for your outstanding work, School of Science colleagues!
鈥楾he foundation of our success lies in the shared ethos of academic and support staff 鈥 committed to cutting-edge research, teaching, and societal impact, as well as our can-do attitude.鈥
Turning forest industry side streams into sustainable materials
Doctor of Science Sahar Babaeipour studied how lignin nanoparticles could be used in recyclable coatings for packaging and textiles. Her research at Aalto University supports the development of renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials.