Jukka Mäkelä
Jukka Mäkelä, Mayor of Espoo and the School of Engineering's Alumnus of the Year in 2018, believes in the power of collaboration and teamwork.
Individual arrangements for entrance examinations
In student admissions, individual arrangements refer to individually tailored practical arrangements during an entrance examination. You may be entitled to individual arrangements based on illness, disability or other impairment. The arrangements made depend on your needs. Examples of individual arrangements are extra time for examinations and the possibility to use technical aids in the exam.
Record low temperatures
Low Temperature Laboratory has produced several world records of low temperatures in about thirty years' span and still holds the record for macroscopic condensed matter systems.
Kristiina Hansen-Haug, textile designer
‘Aalto’s strength is cooperation with companies and the most desired employers.'
Lauri Hälinen, 31, startup entrepreneur
‘I don’t think I could have gotten a better education for my current job and running a business from anywhere else.'
Matilde Pelkonen, MSc (Econ.) and future Educational Psychologist
‘I want to keep learning and looking for purpose in what I do.'
Eelis Hemberg, 24, studying for his master’s degree in water and environmental engineering
‘I might not be your typical engineer. For instance, I am not exceptionally talented in mathematics. I am simply very interested in water engineering.'
Iida Jääskeläinen, from art teacher to Release Train Engineer
‘My current job feels very meaningful to me. Right now it is what I want to devote my time to.'
Leevi Kähkönen, 24, master’s student in engineering physics
‘Uncertainty is a plus, it means there are plenty of options. I have become courageous and curious.'
Ellen Heikkilä, student of architecture
“Design and planning are human-centric, which inspires me."
Antti Merilehto, MSc (Econ.) and AI coach
'The ability to learn is important, but know-how expires fast. Understanding human nature is always in fashion.'
Pinja Koskelin, studying for her master’s in interior architecture
‘A person with a Master of Arts degree can tailor the future in their own way.'
'Staging (in) Nature' Exhibition
Open: 05.03-29.03.2019
The exhibition features a selection of photographic and moving image works by recent photography MA graduates from Aalto University: Jaakko Kahilaniemi, Otto-Ville Väätäinen, Petri Juntunen, Kerttu Malinen; and Annu Timonen from the University of the Arts Helsinki.
For more information contact:
Curator Bilge Hasdemir, Aalto University (bilge.hasdemir@aalto.fi)
1.5 Degree Lifestyles
1.5 Degree Lifestyles is a case study about opportunities and suggested pathways for household level carbon footprint reductions to slow global warming to 1.5 degrees, as targeted by the Paris Agreement of the United Nations.
Wolfman and Batperson by Paula Lehtonen
The videoworks by Paula Lehtonen are on the show between 13.05-12.07.2019 in the M8 Art Space.
Past events by Materials Platform
A selection of past events organized or supported by Materials Platform.
Centre of Excellence for Scenario-based Risk Management in Polar Waters (CEPOLAR)
CEPOLAR aims to provide risk-based guidelines which holistically consider the impact of risks in icy waters.
Mentoring Space
Come to play puzzles and meet other researchers from department of Computer Science.
