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Staff device orders now handled by esupport selfservice

Staff devices are no longer ordered via HR department or Väre Stations. Orders can be made via esupport selfservice-website.
Campus
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Someone working on a laptop typing.

A record number of new doctorates at the 2022 Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees in Technology

The most prestigious of academic celebrations was held on the Otaniemi campus on 17 June. The previous conferment ceremony took place in 2019, and the annual tradition has had to be postponed two years in a row. As a result, this year's celebrations at Dipoli were grander than ever before.
Research & Art, University
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Juhlapukuihin sonnustauneet ihmiset laskeutuvat portaita alas kohti kameraa

Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation donates to the field of education in arts and design at Aalto University

The foundation supports scientific research with a focus on the impact of mental wellbeing on physical health. This is a central perspective, for example, in the education and research of health and wellbeing architecture at Aalto.
Cooperation
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Students at the campus.

Crocheting clarifies thinking, says radical and award-winning math teacher

Aalto University's mathematicians will be involved in the organization of a total of seven conference events during the summer. Some of the conferences have been moved for two years due to the corona virus, while others have been moved from Russia to Finland.
Cooperation
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Kirsi Peltonen. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Major international event in mathematics approaching in Helsinki

The opening ceremony for the ICM 2022 congress will be held in Helsinki on 5th July 2022, and at the ceremony, distinguished mathematicians will be awarded the Fields medals, the Carl Friedrich Gauss prize, the Chern medal, the Leelavati prize, and the Abacus prize for mathematical computing.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto University Töölö. Photo: Mikko Raskinen, Aalto University.

Eight teams have completed the first round of Aalto Digital Creatives pre-incubator program

Application period for the second round of the program is open until 11.9.2022.
Campus, Cooperation
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A person with VR glasses on at Media Lab Demo Day.

Nearly 18 million euros for research

The Academy of Finland funding brings six new Academy Research Fellows, 14 Postdoctoral Researchers and 23 Academy Projects ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University
Research & Art, University
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A man and a woman concentrated, looking upwares towards something interesting

Nokia donates EUR 500 000 to the field of technology at Aalto University

The donation will fund doctoral programmes researching quantum technology and 6G technology.
Cooperation
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Quantum chips like it cold

Ilkka Tomperi has been appointed as Professor of Practice in Real Estate Investment at Aalto University

'The real estate industry and the field of real estate investment are in a transition phase, which makes the task especially interesting', says Ilkka Tomperi.
Appointments
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Ilkka Tomperi

Fashion designer, photographer and band join forces to create a magical summer utopia

Fashion designer Justus Kantakoski and photographer Mortti Saarnia, were nominated for an EMMA Award this year for a music video for Suistamon Sähkö.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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four band members posing on a small stage in colourful and shiny clothes

Broad-based approach to competence

Executive in Residence Taavi Heikkilä asks whether universities should also approach the broad-based approach even more boldly and from a new perspective
Studies
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Kuvituskuva Lean-sivustolle.

Online Hybrid Lab newsletter, June 2022

Online Hybrid Lab is wrapping up the spring season and looking forward to the summer!
We had a fantastic year and would like to thank all of you with whom we had the pleasure to work, collaborate, build concepts, discuss ideas, plan, and develop online courses.
University
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Illustration of human figures with heart, cloud and geometric shapes on blue background

"If people were machines" - Read a blog text about recovery

If people were machines, we would marvel at their robust features for energy regulation, self-repair and auto-enhancement. Read the new blog post by psychotherapist Liisa Uusitalo-Arola!
Campus
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Jos ihminen olisi kone - blogiteksti palautumisesta

New imaging technique to find out what happens in the brains of cats and dogs

A brain imaging device based on quantum optical sensors could also be used to study the brains of human babies
Press releases
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Lauri Parkkonen and the family cat, Roosa. Photo: Lauri Parkkonen, Aalto, University.

ACTOR coordinates construction automatically with robots and AI

ACTOR is an R&D project that aims to solve some of construction’s biggest performance challenges.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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A man uses a tablet computer at a construction site.

Susa Eräranta has been appointed Professor of Practice in new land use planning practices

'The future of cities is constantly being influenced by planning, the effects of which will extend for decades to come,'
Appointments
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Susa Eräranta

5G Mokki network can have a huge impact on global businesses

As part of Aalto University’s 5G Summer School, the experts from the U.S, Africa and Europe discussed the business opportunities that the latest communications and network technology, remote learning, work and entrepreneurship from Africa can bring to U.S. companies
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Professor Leonard Wantchekon, Mr Boris Ngala, Mr Lars Ling (moderator) and Professor Marko Nieminen

Improvement of the green area in the Korkeakoulu square to begin

Construction work at the green area on Korkeakoulu square will start in late June.
Campus
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Korkeakoulu Square green area

You can swap a TIER e-scooter battery at A Bloc

Shopping center A Bloc acts as a SwapSpot for TIER e-scooters, which means that you can easily swap the battery of a TIER e-scooter from A Bloc’s TIER PowerBox.
Campus
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TIER Power Box

A way to measure droplets on hydrophilic surfaces wins Innovation Prize at Department of Applied Physics

Doctoral candidate Heikki Nurmi is awarded the Innovation Prize of the Department of Applied Physics for his invention that makes easier the measuring of droplets on hydrophilic surfaces. The invention paves the way for improved application of paints, coatings, and growth medium for bacteria on surfaces that are extremely prone to wetting.
Research & Art
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Heikki Nurmi outdoors on a sunny day in a black shirt in front of a background of leaves and trees.