School news
CHEM HR Service renewal - certain functions are being centralized
The HR Service is being renewed, and a of new operating model was launched as of October 2, 2023. In the new model, certain operative inquiries will be transferred from school’s HR ÄûÃʵ¼º½ Shared HR Services.
Wihuri Foundation awards major funding for multidisciplinary research of future energy systems
The project will receive a total of €750,000 over four years, and the foundation will also support other Aaltonian endeavours, such as synthetic biology research and encouraging early-stage entrepreneurs.
Updates to ACRIS image uploads and display
A number of improvements to image upload, copyright and accessibility will be made during the maintenance break 16 October.
Outstanding results in the campus energy saving campaign
The year-long energy saving campaign by the Aalto community concluded at the end of September.
Remember to apply for internal seed funding latest 15 October
Aalto internal seed funding is targeted for the preparation of major interdisciplinary consortia proposals seeking funding from external funding agencies or industry. The internal funding call closes 15th of October 2023.
A new Master's programme trains hydrogen experts to develop more sustainable energy systems
The Master's Programme in Hydrogen and Electric Systems meets the most pressing needs of working life, says head of the programme Matti Lehtonen.
Finnish and American researchers prepare grounds for transatlantic collaboration in smart mobility
Finnish and American researchers deepen transatlantic smart mobility collaboration via FARIA network, exploring key topics and opportunities.
Suspension of electricity distribution in Maarintalo on 5 Oct
You may not stay or work in the building between 17.00 and 20.00
A deep dive into radical creativity
Aalto University has produced a film to highlight its creative culture.
One working hour a week for wellbeing
‘My Hour – Time for wellbeing’ is part of personnel’s working hours and can be used in a way that suits you best.
Paavo Penttilä awarded Hayashi Jisuke Award for 2022
The Cellulose Society of Japan has awarded Paavo Penttilä the Hayashi Jisuke award for outstanding international achievements in the field of cellulose research. The award was officially bestowed at a special ceremony held last week at the International Cellulose Conference ICC2022+1 in Hiroshima, Japan.
Ilari Niemi appointed as Head of Finance at Aalto EE
In his position, Niemi reports ÄûÃʵ¼º½ EE's Managing Director Tom Lindholm and Aalto University's CFO Marianna Bom.
Aalto strong in industry income and patents in Times Higher Education ranking
Aalto University ranked among the top 250 in the world
New graduates from the School of Chemical Engineering
A total of 86 diplomas were awarded on 27.9.2023. 39 Bachelor’s degrees, 42 Master’s degrees and 5 doctorates in engineering.
Congratulation to all of you!
Congratulation to all of you!
Travel news – Lowest airfares partly missing
Airlines are renewing their distribution channels. During the transformation time there will be gaps in the availability of the lowest fares on online systems.
Enriqueta Noriega Benitez and Thuy-Linh Phi started as Data Agents at the School of Chemical Engineering
Two new data agents joined the Aalto Research Data Management Network in the spring of 2023.
Space 21 monthly morning coffees in Autumn 2023
Start your day with the best coffee on campus in the living room of radical creativity. The entire Aalto community is invited – check the schedule for Autumn 2023 below.
Aalto Techsperts showcases research from tech schools on social media
Aalto Research is now Aalto Techsperts. Follow the joint account of the Aalto tech schools on Twitter (X).
Oasis at the Aalto Wellbeing Week
Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project participates in the Wellbeing Week on 2.-6.10.
