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Kone Foundation provides major funding for research into Finland's medieval wooden building heritage

Assistant Professor Panu Savolainen's research group receives 347 000 euros in funding.
Research & Art
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Research group members at Karjaa medieval church in May 2020. Photo: Panu Savolainen

New Media Master's Thesis presentations / Mon 13.12.2021

Welcome to follow New Media Master’s Thesis presentations!
Research & Art
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Photo: Mika Huisman

Pedagogical training in spring 2022

Aalto university offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Aalto pedagogical training 25 ECTS

Over €2 million awarded to the University of Helsinki and Aalto University for research identifying mechanisms of depression

A new collaborative project in neuroscience, which is being carried out by the University of Helsinki and Aalto University and which originates in the Multi-Channel Psych programme of the Wellcome Leap organisation, has received a grant of over €2 million for a period of three years.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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ConnectToBrain research. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Master’s graduate 2016 or doctoral graduate 2018, already responded to career survey?

Please respond by 13 Dec and help your university
Studies
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The new employees introduced themselves at Aalto ELEC Dean´s coffee event

Dean Jyri Hämäläinen also presented the results of the well-being at work survey, which were positive.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo at the Otaniemi Âé¶ą´«Ă˝

Dominic Stead: Cities that need less transport

Organizing our cities differently can help us to reduce the need for transport and encourage more walking and cycling. This can help to reduce many of the negative environmental and social impacts of transport, says Professor Stead in his installation lecture.
Research & Art
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Dominic Stead, Tenured Professors' Installation Talks

A theoretical surface study of a potential third generation solar cell material opens up prospects for more efficient solar energy conversion

A new article by the CEST group reveals atomic and electronic structure of perovskite material for future photovoltaic applications.
Research & Art
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Picture showing the surface from top and side

Visit Aalto Acoustics Lab in the spring 2022

You can book your visit via the sign-up form.
Campus
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Aalto Acoustics Lab, image: Mikko Raskinen

Kari Tammi appointed vice dean for impact at the School of Engineering

As the member of the Aalto University Impact Steering Group he will serve as the main link between the steering group and the management team of the School of Engineering.
Appointments
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Professori Kari Tammi

Professor Valeriy Vyatkin becomes Vice-President for Technical Activities at IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

During his term, Professor Vyatkin hopes to create more synergies and cross-border interaction between the technical committees
Appointments
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Professor Valeriy Vyatkin, photo: Leena Ylä-Lyly

Assessment in Sisu so far

Teachers have started to save course and exam assessments in Sisu by themselves.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Two smiling persons and the text "let's move on with Sisu"

Aalto ENG: Hybrid way of working challenges and benefits discussed with students and teachers

The Teaching Forum of the School of Engineering on November 29, 2021 was implemented simultaneously on Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ and online, taking into account safety aspects.
For Aalto community
Cooperation, Incidents, Studies
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Matti Kummu explores possibilities for a future sustainable for both man and nature

Aalto University's renowned researcher, Professor Matti Kummu, has risen to the 2021 Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers list. The list is based on the Web of Science database, which brings together the researchers with highly cited research papers. They are the true pioneers in their fields.
Awards and Recognition
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Professor Matti Kummu

Activity to promote lean culture gets positive feedback

Aalto University’s IT Services entered the “Lean Act of the Year” competition of the Lean Association of Finland to advance awareness among members of the association about the work done on behalf of lean culture at universities and on the positive effect that digitalisation at Aalto has had on this work.
For Aalto community
University
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A board with post its on it.

Early career award granted to Professor Jose Lado

Professor Jose Lado was awarded early career prize. The award recognizes the talents of exceptional young researchers who are making a significant contribution to their respective field of research. The runner-up prize was awarded to Prof. Lado by Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft and Institute of Physics through New Journal of Physics (NJP).
Research & Art
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Jose Lado, photo: Evelin Kask

Everyone Included training by Sara Salmani available for Aalto community

How can inclusion build safety and belonginess in communities? What is the difference between equality and equity? What are privileges and biases and how can we recognize them? Everyone Included training by Sara Salmani available for Aalto community until the end of March, 2022.
University
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Picture of Sara Salmani

Rakentajanaukio parking area to partly close temporarily

Half of the parking area will be closed during December 2021 due to the HSY water supply renovation site.
Campus, University
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Rakentajanaukio 4

Apply for grants from the Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Fund - deadline 31 January 2022

Grants will be admitted in recognition of studies completed either in the field of bridge engineering or in the field of structural engineering and building physics, or as support for postgraduate studies in these fields.
Studies
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Isoisänsilta Helsingissä.

What's Life 1.5 like? – Apply now for Designs for a Cooler Planet 2022 to showcase a sustainable future

The climate crisis and biodiversity loss call for radical new ideas. How does your work contribute to wiser consumption, climate solutions or a more sustainable working life? Designs for a Cooler Planet 2022 will present Aalto's most interesting projects to support sustainability – apply now!
Research & Art
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2022 – Open call