Latest news
Arto Hellas elected Computer Science teacher of the year 2024
The teacher of the year was announced at the CS Department meeting on Wednesday 18 December 2024.

14 projects selected for seed funding to boost collaboration between Aalto, KU Leuven, and University of Helsinki
The funded projects lay the groundwork for future joint research endeavors, reinforcing the strategic partnership’s goal to fostering impactful and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The Driving Renewal podcast delves into organizational renewal
What does renewal look like in different work environments? What does it mean in practice, and what does it demand from us as individuals?

In a first, physicists show how to use the Helmi quantum computer in Finland to design topological quantum materials
A team of Aalto researchers demonstrated how the Finnish quantum computer Helmi can be used to understand topological quantum materials, providing a stepping stone to designing exotic quantum materials with quantum computers

Sabína Gulčíková: I enjoyed the independence and collaborative atmosphere at Aalto University
Sabína Gulčíková’s AScI internship blended AI research, cultural exchange, and personal growth, shaping her academic and life goals.
The Turnitin similarity and AI reports as part of the master's thesis submission starting from January 2025
Starting in January 2025, a Turnitin similarity report will be generated from the same file for all master's theses submitted for evaluation, approval, and archiving.

Short interruptions in the operation of access tags and doors
A system update will cause the access tags and doors on Otaniemi campus 16.-20.12.2024

Aalto fundraising campaign appearing online and in the streets from January onwards
The campaign is on and every donor and every euro counts – see below how you can get involved

Twisted multiferroics discovery makes new kinds of topological spintronic devices possible
Research into moiré patterns in two-dimensional van der Waals materials provides a new way to engineer quantum matter that may lead to more energy-efficient memory storage and improved quantum technologies

President's letter – Let’s celebrate the new year together as Aalto turns 15
As the year draws to a close, Ilkka Niemelä reminds us of the importance of downtime for resting up and being in the company of family, friends and loved ones.

SCI Awards 2024 celebrate excellent work and great people at our school
Check out whose outstanding work was acknowledged this year!

A journey from Aalto to leadership and entrepreneurship
Anastasiia Glebova, Co-Founder of Datu and Analytics Product Owner at Konecranes, discusses how her education in the Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) program at Aalto University provided her with the necessary tools to excel in leadership roles and launch her own startup.

New financial system Abacus to go live in January 2025
Rondo, Raindance, QlikView and Ada will be replaced by Abacus. Please find information about the change below.

Finnish Academy of Science and Letters awards Väisälä Prize to Associate Professor Eveliina Peltola
Peltola’s research seeks to understand the mathematics behind theories of physics

Creativity supported boxing and vice versa
Eva Wahlström, an Aalto alum who has boxed for 25 years, shared her memories of the people and experiences that were ultimately more important to her than success and medals

Research funding to develop energy-efficient computing and early diagnostics of corneal diseases
The funding granted by the Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation for two Aalto projects totals nearly 1.3 million euros

Apply to Designs for a Cooler Planet by 27 January, 2025
Enhance the impact of your research by presenting it to broad groups outside the university. Aaltonian, apply and show how your research or project is changing the world.

"Bring your child to work day" 2024 at the Department of Applied Physics
Find out about a fun morning spent making ice cream for children hosted by the Department of Applied Physics

Board discussed the University Preview 2024 outcome and made decisions on financial matters
Prior to the meeting the board and Aalto Management Team had a joint discussion on the results of the university
