/en/listing/1202886/feed News listing en /en/news/deans-christmas-letter-chem-0 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:40:09 +0000 Virpi Raski 1347903 at /en As we approach the end of the year, I would like to take a moment to share a couple of highlights of the year. University Aalto University / Kristiina Kruus / Photo by Mikko Raskinen /en/news/our-fundraising-campaign-is-continuing-see-how-aaltonians-can-participate Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:31:24 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1298196 at /en Already 1,000 new donors have showed their support ÄûĂÊ”Œșœ. See how you can get involved and spread the word University campaigns fundraising University A collage of various 'A' letters in different fonts and styles. In the centre, 'A! Sign of Change' on a black background. /en/news/time-to-think-retreat-for-supervisors-2-322026 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:03:57 +0000 Nella KankaanpÀÀ 1347493 at /en Are your workdays constantly interrupted? Do you feel that there is no room for your own thinking in your calendar? Do you long for a breathing space where you can focus on what matters without noise and haste? Health and wellbeing Cooperation erivĂ€riset tuolit /en/news/presidents-letter-17-december-2025-hope-can-be-found-in-sense-of-community-and-even-small-acts-of Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:55:54 +0000 Riikka Haikarainen 1347321 at /en ‘During heavy times, hope can be found in our community and collective actions towards a better future,’ says Ilkka NiemelĂ€ University presidents University Rehtori Ilkka NiemelĂ€ katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-call-opens-on-20-january-2026 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:01:59 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1347207 at /en Gain an early overview of the Unite! Seed Fund Call of Spring 2026. The call includes three funding lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Innovations Research Studies Teaching All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January. Applications open for student activities, teaching and learning, research and PhD. /en/news/chem-awards-2025-recipients-announced Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:48:01 +0000 Juuso MĂ€ntykivi 1347201 at /en The School of Chemical Engineering recognises outstanding individuals and teams for their exceptional contributions over the year Honoured School of Chemical Engineering Awards and Recognition A group of people standing in a lecture hall holding bouquets of flowers and certificates. /en/news/new-prior-licence-model-ensures-immediate-open-access-to-aaltos-research-publications Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:17:03 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1347183 at /en Prior licence model supports immediate open access and researchers' rights to their peer-reviewed manuscripts. Services Research open access library resources library services open science Research & Art Iso Aalto-valologo ja nainen kĂ€velemĂ€ssĂ€ /en/news/pauliina-ilmonen-appointed-as-dean-of-the-aalto-university-school-of-science Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:51:10 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1346305 at /en Ilmonen will start her five-year term on 1 June 2026 University School of Science Appointments Vaaleahiuksinen henkilö mustassa asussa seisoo pyöreĂ€n puupöydĂ€n takana huoneessa, jossa on suuret ikkunat. /en/news/board-appointed-professor-pauliina-ilmonen-as-dean-of-the-school-of-science Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:36:39 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1346304 at /en Board discussed the University Preview 2024 outcome and made decisions on financial matters University Aalto University board University Vaaleahiuksinen henkilö mustassa asussa seisoo pyöreĂ€n puupöydĂ€n takana huoneessa, jossa on suuret ikkunat. /en/news/smart-textiles-are-reshaping-our-understanding-of-materials-and-interspecies-communication Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:49:09 +0000 Juuso MĂ€ntykivi 1346111 at /en The PAST-A-BOT research project, funded by the European Research Council (ERC), is developing soft, intelligent textiles that could one day function as rescue robots, sound-sensing agricultural fabrics, or assistive clothing. At the same time, the project aims to rethink the way we approach materials research. Materials and natural resources Technology and engineering Department of Chemistry and Materials Science School of Chemical Engineering Multifunctional Materials Design material science robots Research & Art Kolme valkoista, pyöreÀÀ pitsikuviota mustalla taustalla, jokaisella ainutlaatuinen geometrinen muotoilu. /en/news/the-industry-project-course-is-at-the-heart-of-the-idbm-masters-program Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:52:19 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1345901 at /en The multidisciplinary master's program in International Design Business Management (IDBM) celebrates its 30th anniversary this year Global business dynamics Studies Teaching IDBM aaltobizstudies cross-disciplinary design multidisciplinarity Studies Aalto Global Impact in Kenya /en/news/giiguulen-enkhsaikhan-more-sustainable-textiles-with-hemicellulose Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:14:46 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1345459 at /en Aalto University's doctoral researcher's presentation of hemicellulose won the third prize in the Marcus Wallenberg Young Researchers’ Challenge event in November Sustainability Technology and engineering Research Bio Materiality Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems CHEM, Doctoral Programmes biodesign biomass cellulose technology doctoral programmes Research & Art VĂ€itöskirjatutkija Giiguulen Enkhsaikhan laboratorioympĂ€ristössĂ€ /en/news/course-focusing-on-your-expertise-development-in-chemical-engineering-will-start-in-january Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:51:13 +0000 Sanni SaarimĂ€ki 1252061 at /en Enroll in the CHEM-C2005 course, focusing on your expertise development in chemical engineering! Studies CHEM, Bachelor’s Programmes chemical technology students Studies /en/news/expand-your-professional-network-by-joining-the-thematic-working-groups-twg Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:38:31 +0000 Zoltan Javor 1344975 at /en Thematic Working Groups are enabling partners to openly discuss, collaborate and build thought leadership around solutions to real industry challenges. Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Innovations Research 3D printing AI EIT EIT Manufacturing autonomic robots circular economy digitalisation energy efficiency robotics Cooperation EIT Manufacturing Thematic Working Groups 2025-2026. /en/news/spring-2026-finnish-courses-for-international-personnel-in-the-metropolitan-area-universities Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:17:09 +0000 Iiris Latva-Koivisto 1345378 at /en Aalto University offers Finnish language study opportunities to its employees in spring 2026. Registration starts December 8th! Studies Services University staff trainings Studies University Study Finnish language, photo Mikko Raskinen /en/news/deadline-approaching-for-the-three-mandatory-courses-please-complete-them-soon Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:41:03 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1344976 at /en All staff must complete courses of data protection and information security, cyber security and the Code of Conduct by the end of 2025 Code of Conduct cyber security data protection information security staff trainings University Cyber. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aki-Pekka Sinikoski /en/news/independence-day-decorations-for-aalto-personnel-on-6-december-2025 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:51:45 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1345160 at /en The President of Finland awards decorations ÄûĂÊ”Œșœ University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations! honours University Suomen Leijonan komentajamerkki /en/news/stay-safe-near-metro-stations Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:50:23 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1344850 at /en When walking on the streets, it is crucial to stay alert to avoid being scammed. Campus University All students campus Campus University Aalto-yliopisto Kauppakorkeakoulu VĂ€re A Bloc ylhÀÀltĂ€ joulukuu 2018 Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto /en/news/vision-for-higher-education-and-research-until-2040-is-taking-shape-comment-on-draft-objectives Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:24:39 +0000 Eeva RĂ€isĂ€nen 1344845 at /en Ministry of Education and Culture invites Aaltonians to respond to a survey by 9 December University Kide building with public artworks /en/news/employer-receives-2026-tax-cards-for-employees-who-are-resident-taxpayers-directly-from-the-tax Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:10:09 +0000 Minna LĂ€nsisyrjĂ€ 1344844 at /en Aalto University receives the tax card information for resident taxpayers, i.e. employees living in Finland, directly from the Tax Administration. The employer will automatically receive the employees' tax cards for 2026, which will come into effect on January 1, 2026, and possible revised tax cards. Services University Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture School of Business School of Chemical Engineering School of Electrical Engineering School of Engineering School of Science personnel salary tax University Kuva verouutiseen