Latest research news
Varun Singh’s thesis received an honourable mention from SIGMM
The thesis develops and presents congestion control algorithms and signaling protocols that are used in interactive multimedia communications.
Juha Varto appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor
Professor Juha Varto at the Department of Art has appointed by the President ʵ Distinguished professor as of 6 September 2016.
Seed funding granted for project proposals
Eight Aalto Professors were granted with EUR 30 000 of seed funding.
BOND – Blockchains Boosting Finnish Industry
The BOND project investigates the blockchain as a fundamental enabler for the “Internet-of-Value”
Magnetic polaron imaged for the first time
Visualization was enabled by designing a new artificial magnetic material. The finding means remarkable possibilities to materials research.
Dances with waves: breakthrough in moving small objects using acoustics
By playing carefully constructed melodies, the scientists can simultaneously move multiple objects on the plate towards desired targets.
Nothing to Declare exhibition at Tulli & Pakkahuone
The Nothing to Declare exhibition presents the recent work of design students from Aalto University’s
School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
Seven-figure grant for researcher producing carbon fibre from wood
Michael Hummel, the recipient of the much sought-after ERC Starting Grant, knows that there is a great need for more affordable carbon fibre.
Magnolia Honorary Award to Professor Helena Hyvönen
Helena Hyvönen was honoured with the Shanghai Magnolia Award from the city of Shanghai.
Aalto Brain Centre showcasing the newest and coolest in neuroscience
The ABC Seminar series will kick off on Wednesday 14th September. International top-level scientists present the newest and coolest in neuroscience.
Canatu Oy, a spin-off from Aalto University, was granted €22 million in funding
Canatu Oy manufactures flexible and formable carbon nanomaterial films and touch sensors targeted for touch displays.
Aalto University in place 133 in the QS Rankings
The QS World University Rankings measure academic reputation, research publications and internationality.
Electric vehicles in the cold
Detailed simulations reveal the importance of temperature effects for the performance of Electric Vehicles
Cities show significant energy flexibility potential
Demand side management and power-to-heat conversion bring more flexibility for solar and wind power
Digitalisation has an ever growing impact on our environment
There are over one hundred technology, business and arts professors working in the field of digitalisation at Aalto University.
Ewald Kibler joins the Editorial Review Board of Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice
ET&P is one of the leading FT50 Journal in the field.
Finance students from Aalto BIZ represented Finland in the Rotman European trading competition
Students practiced financial decisions and traded on simulated markets in sunny Rome, Italy, in the end of August.
Rational Polymer Design Gives Access to Soft Matter Nanoparticle Libraries
Researchers developed new design rules for complex nanostructure self-assemblies.
New research project to explore racism in the media environment
The research data is exceptionally large, and its analysis combines the methods of computer science and social sciences.
New digital antenna could revolutionise the future of mobile phones
Combining several antenna elements into a single antenna speeds up data transfer and improves reception and efficiency.
