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1496 results for News, School of Arts, Design and Architecture

We invite applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Creative Technologies

Aalto University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate level professor in all areas at the intersection of computational sciences and arts or design.
Research & Art
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PML Research group / photo Matti Ahlgren

Art from a Venetian Lagoon to Otaniemi

The artworks, placed in the building of the School of Chemical Engineering, focus on the ecological consequences of human activities
Research & Art
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Two ceramic pots in shot, one in the back and the second seen partially at the very front

Student - share your vision of the university of the future and win a trip to Lisboa!

Applications are open from 20 September to 22 October. Gather a team of students from other Unite! partner universities and prepare a video with your vision of the university of the future.
University
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Student in chemistry lab

Open online training material promotes low-carbon construction in Finnish

Aalto University has published an open, free-of-charge course material that promotes low-carbon construction.
Cooperation, Studies
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Vähähiilinen rakentaminen verkkokurssi kuva creativecommons

An encounter between a photographer and remote sensing specialists led to a book on forests, vision and the purpose of science

Where one person sees a beautiful bark surface, another person sees raw data, says Sheung Yiu, who took the photographs for the Ground Truth book.
Research & Art
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Maastomittauksien tekoa

Janis Heldmann receives 3rd Best Paper Award

The results of the study can be directly used to design smoother artificial reverberators and improve sound quality in applications such as music production and virtual reality.
Awards and Recognition
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Janis Heldmann (left) received 3rd Best Paper Award.

’It is important to identify and bring together the accumulated user knowledge'

In our series ‘I claim’, Kaisa Savolainen talks about the utilization of customer information in organizations.
Research & Art
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Mina vaitan_sarja_ARTS_Kaisa_Savolainen_kuva_Jaana Monone

Recording of the opening ceremony published

The opening ceremony of Aalto University's academic year and the live broadcast of Aalto Party were followed by a total of almost 3,500 spectators.
University
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AYY:n Milja Leinonen ja rehtori Ilkka Niemelä Day One -tapahtumastudiossa

Finland Works open online course introduces Finnish working life and career building

Aalto University launches a new open online course on Finnish working life.
Studies
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A picture of a video shoot, where a smiling woman is sitting in front of a video camera and a director is watching the scene.

‘Empathy matters in design — it is a profound ability that we need to cherish’

In our ‘I claim’ series architect Helena Sandman talks about the importance of empathy in architecture and design practices.
Research & Art
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Helena_Sandman_arkkitehti_minä väitän_sarja

New service brings research-based knowledge to decision-makers

Aalto University, together with five other Finnish universities, is participating in the MustRead Academy, which was launched today. The purpose of the service is to strengthen the role of research-based knowledge in decision-making.
Research & Art
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A hand with a blue vinyl glove adjusts complicated research instruments.

Aalto recognition awards 2021 published

Aalto University personnel were awarded in the opening of the academic year for excellent work for the university's success.
Awards and Recognition
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä, AYY:n Milja Leinonen, opiskelijajuontajat ja Aalto-professori Risto Ilmoniemi Aalto Day One -tapahtumastudiossa

President Ilkka Niemelä: ‘Cuts to research are always cuts to education’

European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen and Chair of the Aalto University Student Union Milja Leinonen also spoke at opening of the academic year. The ceremony was held online.
Press releases, University
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Avajaispuheen studiotilanne

Aalto Distinguished Professor Risto Ilmoniemi and his team are developing a new kind of brain stimulator

In the future, artificial intelligence-enabled “self-driving” brain stimulators can ameliorate the condition of millions of patients suffering from brain disorders, says Professor of Applied Physics Risto Ilmoniemi. He also thinks that his best research results may still be in the future.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Aalto Distinguished Professor Risto Ilmoniemi. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Register for Research Data Management and Open Science Training in Autumn 2021!

Aalto University Research Services organises a webinar series on research data management and open science in autumn 2021.
Research & Art
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Illustration of data management symbols.

Aalto University endowment returned 10.9% during first half of 2021

Endowment provides EUR 28 million to fund research and education this year.
University
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Dipolin portaat. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Tuomas Uusheimo.

Aalto’s international outlook still strong according to Times Higher Education ranking

Aalto University among the top 250 in the world.
University
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Ryhmä opiskelijoita istumassa rakennuksen aulassa.

Investors turn to suburbs – with varying results

One- and two-room-flats are being built in Myyrmäki, and family apartments in Myllypuro. The difference is explained above all by various planning and land transfer requirements, says researcher Johanna Lilius. The revival of housing estate neighbourhoods can become expensive for older residents.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Kerrostaloja Myyrmäessä

Designer Sonja Dallyn turns ecofertilizer into aha moments

Insight is the most important factor of an interesting exhibition, says Dallyn, having discovered her passion for the potential of materials
Research & Art
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Sonja DAllyn

ELO short films succeed – main prize at Haugesund Film Festival and several student films at Helsinki International Film Festival

Auringonpistos by Anna Äärelä wins the main prize in Norway and ELO students compete in Helsinki International Film Festival national competition.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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Girl sitting in a dark room with light on her face