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Aalto University launches new MOOC "Art of Living" by Frank Martela

This new massive open online course on how to live a good life is lectured by Ph.D., assistant professor Frank Martela. The course is produced by the Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project and it is part of Aalto’s lifewide learning portfolio. The course was launched on May 30th, 2023
Studies
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Frank Martela

Donations make it possible for all the students to participate in student exchanges

International student exchange is an essential part of the studies of many students at the School of Business
Studies
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Opiskelijoita kävelemässä vihreiden puiden alla

Quantum scientists accurately measure power levels one trillion times lower than usual

A new device can measure power levels with unprecedented accuracy and sensitivity, offering a major step forward for quantum technologies
Press releases
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Photo of a bolometer

Students and alumni of industrial engineering and management form a unique community

The close cooperation between students, alumni and the department of industrial engineering and management culminates in the annual Prodeko seminar.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students Jenna Liinamaa, Pihla Päivänsalo and Teemu Koskiahde from the Prodeko Guild.

Professor Visa Koivunen elected as member of the Academia Europaea

Professor of Signal Processing and Aalto Distinguished Professor Visa Koivunen was elected as member of the Academia Europaea.
Awards and Recognition
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Professori Visa Koivunen

A strong investment in the development of Finnish ownership

The donor appreciation event organized for the major donors of professorship in ownership celebrated the establishment of the professorship and recounted the stages of the unique project.
University
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Omistajuuden professuurin kiitostilaisuuden ryhmäkuva.

Aalto University coordinated INCREDIT project has been selected in the EIT HEI Initiative

EIT HEI Initiative to unlock innovation potential in Europe's Higher Education.
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services - Javor

Johan Gullichsen in memoriam

Gullichsen had a distinguished career as a Professor of Cellulose Technology and contributed with his inventions to sustainable production methods in the pulp industry.
Research & Art
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Forest

'It was a great learning experience' - Aalto International Talent Programme introduces Finnish working life to international students

This year 150 students and 17 companies participated in the group mentoring initiative.
Cooperation
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A group of students sitting on a sofa

Alumnus Daniel Cohen: I knew the Bachelor’s Programme in International Business at Aalto Mikkeli is a top programme, so I wanted to aim high and apply there

School of Business, Mikkeli Campus alumnus Daniel Cohen encourages current students to be confident and patient in finding their own paths: “If you feel like you don’t know what to do, don’t worry. That doesn’t mean you cannot get ahead in your career and build up work skills. Anything you do for work will help you get in the right direction.”
Cooperation, Studies
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BScBA Program alumnus Daniel Cohen in the front of New York city scenery

Opening up the world of science

Aalto University Junior provides free study visits for groups from primary and secondary schools. Aalto students earn work experience credits by running the workshops.
Aalto Magazine
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Punaiseen pipoon sonnustautunut pitkätukkainen koululainen katsoo tarkasti pienen oranssin purkin sisään ikään kuin kaukoputkeen.

Turbo-charging AI: Collaboration with NVIDIA renewed as joint tech center marks three years

NVIDIA AI Technology Center (NVAITC) Finland has accelerated research, training and computing power in over a dozen projects where high-performance computing meets AI
Cooperation
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A researcher in dark clothing presenting his work in front of a classroom, gesturing towards the whiteboard and talking.

A student team surveyed opportunities for a new operating model in EY legal services

The goal of the project was to observe the potential of new operating models in the legal services sector that has remained the same for a long time
Cooperation, Studies
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EY Legal -projektitiimi

Mikko Kiviharju's research delves into the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure

Aalto University’s new Professor of Practice Mikko Kiviharju thinks information security should be integral to organisations and not just another software product
Appointments
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Mikko Kiviharju käytävällä, kuva Aalto-yliopisto Matti Ahlgren

A sugar extracted from biowaste can provide a sustainable and more efficient method for sound absorption and thermal insulation

Researchers at Aalto University have discovered a way to convert polysaccharides from biowaste into a material that can outperform glass wool and other commercially used sound absorption materials with similar thickness.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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A black-and-white microscopic images of a highly porous material

Anastasia Koptsyukh: I have a lot of support from the community

'Our unit is very young and dynamic. There are 15 of us in total. Our culture is vibrant, supportive, and embracing. It’s oriented towards professional growth and development.'
Research & Art
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Anastasia Koptsyukh, photo by Tuấn Lê

Two Aalto professors elected as members of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

Mikko Möttönen and Monika Österberg were elected on April 28.
Appointments
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Mikko Möttönen Monika Österberg

Researchers at Aalto develop a new technology to let immobilized patients control devices with their brain

A new project at Aalto University is developing techniques that will enable immobilized patients to control devices using their brain activity. The project builds on the multi-locus transcranial magnetic stimulation (mTMS) technology developed at Aalto, adapting it into a brain–computer interface (BCI) that can help patients with neurological conditions.
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To succeed, this project will pull together skills and expertise from many fields. Pantelis Lioumis (from left), Matilda Makkonen, Ana Maria Soto and Tuomas Mutanen demonstrating the use of the new TMS device. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Thousands of Aalto students and over a hundred representatives of different organisations meet

The next Aalto Talent Expo recruitment fair will take over Otahalli on 2 November 2023
Cooperation, University
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Students enjoying a complementary drink on a stand

The Spring Forum for Higher Education Institutions’ International Issues

The Spring Forum for Higher Education Institutions’ International Issues is being held on May 3-5, 2023 at the Aalto University campus in Otaniemi. Around 450 experts working on the internationalization of higher education gather to network and discuss current issues at Spring Forum’s network meetings and sessions.
Cooperation, University
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Kv-kevätpäivät 2023