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New vice deans appointed for the School of Science
Maarit Korpi-Lagg has been selected as vice dean for impact, Pekka Marttinen as vice dean for education and Robin Ras as vice dean for research.
Mikko Möttönen selected as finalist for the European Inventor Award 2026
Möttönen is a finalist in the ‘Research’ category for developing an ultrasensitive cryogenic microwave sensor to diagnose interference in quantum computers.Our experts in the media
Prof. Törmä explains how quantum geometry can be a tool for creating new materials.
Scientists Reveal Where the Brain Feels Love—and Which Type Is Strongest
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Doctoral positions at Unite! universities now available in one place
Unite! students searching for doctoral positions can now explore a dedicated category in the Unite! Catalogue for Students.
Some facilities at Maarintie 8 are temporarily out of use
Some facilities are out of use due to fire damage and the cleaning of residues from the firefighting operation.
Students developed a service blueprint for remote plant advisory services
A multidisciplinary team of master’s degree students from Aalto University collaborated with Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) in a customized project
Professor Pauliina Ilmonen: Learning mathematical software in upper secondary school takes time away from learning the basics
Pauliina Ilmonen, Professor of Statistics at Aalto University, will step into the role of Dean of the School of Science at the beginning of June. She wants to emphasize the fundamentals in the study of mathematics.What's on?
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Public defence, Computer Science, M.Sc. Minoo Zarsav
How geometric structure enables new results and algorithms for complex problems in bipartite graphs.
Simulators Propel Computational Cognitive Models
Welcome to our ABC Seminars! This time, Antti Oulasvirta (Aalto University) will present research on how emerging software simulators can advance computational cognitive models, enabling more relevant predictions and applications across engineering, computing, and design.
Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom
Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
Aalto Creatives Demo Day pitch event in Marsio where pre-incubator teams present their business ideas.
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