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Rock engineering expert Topias Siren has been appointed Professor of Practice at Aalto University

‘I’ll bring students a lot of lessons from working life to be combined with theoretical knowledge,’ promises Topias Siren.
Appointments
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Työelämäprofessori Topias Siren

Meyer Turku inaugurates sponsored lecture hall in Otaniemi

The Meyer Turku lecture hall is the first sponsored lecture hall on the premises of the School of Engineering.
Cooperation
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Tim Meyer ja Ilkka Niemelä avasivat Meyer-salin 9.9.2022

The innovators of the Bachelor's Programme in Engineering were awarded at the Day One

Aalto University's 2022 Education Impact award has been awarded to Vice Dean Jani Romanoff and his team.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto Day One Education Impact Award 2022

Professor appointments at the School of Engineering

President Ilkka Niemelä promoted Vice Dean Jani Romanoff as Full Professor.
Appointments
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Aalto University campus

New minor: Aalto Wood

For students in any field interested in wood!
Studies
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Cross-cut wood disk on a wooden table

Online course “Forests, wood, and carbon” starts 5.9.2022

You may follow the course independently whenever it is suitable for you during period I.
Studies
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Pine forest

Self-direction increases the well-being of teams and their members

According to research, the opportunity to influence the way work is done increases people's well-being. In the joint project of Aalto and the Finnish Work Environment Fund, it is investigated whether the same also works in teams.
For Aalto community
Cooperation
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Aalto-yliopisto

More than 400 young people start engineering studies in the new bachelor's majors of the School of Engineering

The total number of applicants to the bachelor's degree majors at the School of Engineering clearly increased from previous years. Female applicants were especially interested in the Sustainable Communities major, which focuses on changes in the built environment.
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2019 ENG fresman students

Teaching and Research infrastructure – Aalto University School of Engineering

Creating sustainable solutions requires up-to-date infrastructure. School of Engineering has cutting-edge infrastructure for research, teaching and innovation, including unique, nationally significant research facilities.
Research & Art
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Open Call for Energy Transition Exhibition

Aalto students and employees can submit proposals for the exhibition that opens in March 2023.
Research & Art
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An aerial view of the Aalto University campus at sunset/ Photo by Mika Huisman

Panu Mustakallio has been appointed Professor of Practice in HVAC Technology

'Teaching is a great opportunity to transfer industrial knowledge to students and show how theory is put into practice.'
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Panu Mustakallio

Data mycelium and a sculptural illusion - winning proposals of Aalto University's public art competition celebrate engineering

The artworks will be located in the K2 and K3 buildings in the Aalto University Works block
Campus, Press releases, University
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Illustration image of public art competition winning proposal Mycelium of the Future by Pasi Rauhala

Professor Heidi Salonen's Installation Talk: Indoor air quality – Importance and threats

Aalto University celebrates its tenured professors with popular talks by the new tenure track professors on 27.4.
Appointments
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Professori Heidi Salonen. Kuva: Matias Salonen

Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded for 2022

The foundation awarded five grants for 2022, worth €17 000 in total.
Awards and Recognition
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Fabian ja Jaakko Ahvenaisen säätiön apurahojen saajat 2022

Graduation ceremony returns to campus

After a long period of virtual events, the School of Engineering held a traditional, in-person graduation event on 16 March.
Studies
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Kubilay Özen speaking at the School of Engineering graduation event

Award for Achievement in Teaching 2021 recognises the student-centred and interactive teaching of Meeri Karvinen

The event also included presentations of other The recognitions from the year 2021 were presented at the Dean's Coffee event ob 15 Feb.
Awards and Recognition
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Gary Marquis and Award for Achievements in Teaching 2021 winner Meeri Karvinen

Wood products Online course starts 3.3.2022

You may follow the course independently whenever it is suitable for you during periods IV-V.
Studies
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Tree cut in the forest showing the growth rings in the cross-cut section.

Director General Arvo Kokkonen to chair School of Engineering Stakeholder Advisory Board

The School of Engineering Stakeholder Advisory Board, launched in 2021, promotes the impact of the school's research and education among Finnish industries and society.
Appointments, Cooperation
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Arvo Kokkonen, kuva Ilona Savola, MLL

Multidisciplinary research project based on origami seeks solutions for industrial needs

A joint project covering the fields of mathematics, engineering and arts is about to start at Aalto, where the aim is to study and develop folding technology for the needs of industry. In addition ʵ, the project includes VTT as coordinator, and several companies from the forest industry to the machine design and cosmetics brands, such as Stora Enso, Metsä Group, Lumene, Mirka, Elomatic, Anpap, Orfer and Soften. Business Finland granted funding for the Co-Innovation project.
Cooperation
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Paper packaging prototypes - miura ori technique. Photo: Valeria Azovskay

Apply for grants from the Fabian and Jaakko Ahvenainen Fund - deadline 31 January 2022

Grants will be admitted in recognition of studies completed either in the field of bridge engineering or in the field of structural engineering and building physics, or as support for postgraduate studies in these fields.
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Isoisänsilta Helsingissä.