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Unite! fosters a European wide collaboration on teaching of space-related topics

Unite! universities will create a collaboration network for the teaching of space-related subjects. .
Cooperation, Studies
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Havainnekuva tiedesatelliitti Foresail-1:stä maapallon yllä.

Tanesh Kumar and Xiaolong Liu start as Data Agents at the School of Electrical Engineering

Aalto Research Data Management Network has two new members, Tanesh Kumar and Xiaolong Liu. Their aim is to support data management practices at the School of Electrical Engineering.
Appointments
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ELEC Data Agents Xiaolong Liu and Tanesh Kumar

Ceramic artwork Rule of Play delights the people of Sompasaari

Nathalie Lautenbacher's Rule of Play is one of the latest public art works in the City of Helsinki. The wall relief consists of two different sets of works placed on the exterior walls of the newly completed Sompasaari daycare centre, at eye level.
Research & Art
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Rule of play ceramics artwork by Nathalie Lautenbacher2023 photo Naoto Niidome

President Ilkka Niemelä to alumni: Together we are a force for change

The 2023 Aalto Alumni Weekend brought together over 700 alumni.
Cooperation
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Ihmisiä Aalto Alumni Weekend 2023 -tapahtumassa

Professor Marco Steinberg: ’We need to change, and we need to do it now’

Professor of Practice in Strategic and Industrial Design says that the world’s most pressing issues, like climate change, won’t be addressed by tinkering at the edges of today’s solutions but rather require a more fundamental redesign.
Appointments
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Professor Marco Steinberg behind his desk

Revolutionary bio-based materials took center stage at Dutch Design Week

Aalto University Bioinnovation Center participated in the prestigious Dutch Design Week (DDW) for the very first time, joined by several experimental initiatives from the Aalto ChemArts program.
Research & Art
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Iines Jakovlevin teos. Kuva: Anne Kinnunen

Summer School Alum Story: Toward personal growth and intrinsic motivation in the Self Leadership course

Summer School alum Christina Malikiosi reflects on her experience Self Leadership course, including personal growth and motivational factors.
University
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Christina Malikiosi työstämässä tehtävää oppitunnilla.

Food out of thin air and green electricity – School of Chemical Engineering Alum of the Year Juha-Pekka Pitkänen

Alum of the Year Juha-Pekka Pitkänen draws on everything he has learned at Otaniemi when he does his work.
Awards and Recognition, Cooperation
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Juha-Pekka Pitkänen

Call for nominees for Aalto University’s Open Science Award 2023

Nominate yourself, your colleague, a research group, a department, or a project as the receiver of the first Aalto University Open Science Award.
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award 2023

Webinar about new exchange opportunity in battery technology

Nordic Five Tech Alliance is organizing a webinar about a new exchange opportunity on master level in battery technology.
Studies
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Student Guide illustration, news items

The free ICT course offering by FITech Network University continued

Courses are available free of charge through FITech until 31 July 2025.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kolme ihmistä katsoo jotain kannettavan tietokoneen näytöltä hymyillen.

Gabriele Del Brenna uses the skills learned at Aalto in his work as an Acoustic Designer

'Finland is a unique place, and great for student life,' says Gabriele Del Brenna. In this interview, he talks about his experiences in acoustics and audio technology studies and gives his tips for international experts to find employment after graduation.
Studies
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Gabriele Del Brenna

The Research Council of Finland has published the call texts for the winter 2024 call

The Research Council of Finland has published the call texts for the upcoming winter call. The call opens on the 15th of November 2023 and closes on the 17th of January, 2024. Aalto internal deadline is on the 7th of December 2023. In January, there are open calls for Academy Project funding and Academy Research Fellowships.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Suomen Akatemia

Virtual meetings tire people because we're doing them wrong

Drowsiness during virtual meetings results from lack of stimulation, not mental overload
Press releases
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Niina Nurmi, photo by Mikko Raskinen.

5 things everyone should know about virtual meetings

Is it worth inviting everyone to a virtual meeting? Do you stare at your own picture on the screen? Assistant Professor Niina Nurmi discusses some of the best practices from remote meetings, based on a recent study.
Press releases
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Niina Nurmi, photo by Mikko Raskinen.

Makoto Ueki: MMD's and Aalto University's emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration offered invaluable lessons for my future career

Makoto Ueki on his summer internship project in Multifunctional Materials Design research group
Research & Art
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Makoto Ueki on his summer project in MMD group. Images - from Makoto's personal archive

Aalto University and Pääkaupunkiseudun Kierrätyskeskus Oy explored new ways to recycle discarded books

What should we do with discarded books which paper quality and ink composition vary greatly? The study showed that processing discarded books into textiles is possible, but it turned out to be costly with its own environmental impact.
Research & Art
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Presenting books into textiles fibres -project

Online games use dark designs to collect player data

The privacy policies and practices of online games contain dark design patterns which could be deceptive, misleading, or coercive to users, according to a new study from Aalto University
Press releases
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Illustration of a gamer dressed in yellow, playing a video game on the right side of the picture. Big green hands controlling a massive controller on the left side, with green lines connecting to the player from behind.

Esteemed mergers and acquisitions expert visited Aalto

Ted Rouse was a speaker at the first Aalto M&A Forum in October 2023. Rouse is an advisory partner working at Bain & Company in London, with extensive experience in corporate mergers and acquisitions.
Cooperation
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Silmälasipäinen, harmaatukkainen ja tummaan pukuun pukeutunut Ted Rouse hymyilee kuvassa iloisesti ja on ojentanut oikean kätensä rennosti ilmaan. Taustalla on viherkasveja ja ikkunasta tulevaa valoa.

Physicists embark on six-year hunt for dark matter particle

Researchers to probe the galactic halo in search of axions
Press releases
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An illuminated gold-plated cryostat built by Bluefors sits on a black background.