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Borrow a researcher for an hour – top digital experts offer free Skype conversations and coaching 10-14 February

Are you interested in artificial intelligence, platforms, circular economy or digital ethics? During the Call a Researcher week on 10-14 February, anyone has the opportunity to chat with researchers. Book your time now!
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Kysy tutkijat -viikon tutkijat

Finance student Yakill Reyes's thesis awarded by SAE

The title of the thesis awarded by SAE (Finnish Foundation for Advancement of Securities Market) is ”Fund manager experience, reputation, and investment behavior”.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Entrance, Ekonominaukio 1, photo by Unto Rautio

Ambiguous problems require new types of leadership

In the future, automation will handle routine tasks, so even newcomers to the workforce will be required to work on complex problems. What should be considered when leading multidisciplinary teams that solve these kinds of challenging problems?
Research & Art
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Monitulkintaiset ongelmat vaativat uudenlaista johtamista

Aalto Summer School 2020: Call for courses and programmes

Aalto Summer School offers summer courses and programmes in an international environment. Otaniemi campus is a destination, which offers all students unforgettable academic experiences. A unified curriculum for the summer period makes it easier for the student to navigate through the course and programme offering.
Studies
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A girl with sunglasses paints a wall at Flow festival site

Shaping a sustainable future – new strategy published

The new strategy was published at the university’s 10th anniversary celebration on 8 January.
University
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Ioncell-materiaalia sinisessä kudotunomaisessa materiaalissa tai kankaassa

Anna Valtonen's portrait was revealed

The portrait of Anna Valtonen, former Dean of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture at Aalto University, was unveiled at Aalto University's 10th anniversary on 8 January. The portrait was created by the artist, Doctor of Art Maija Tammi.
Research & Art, University
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Kuvassa selin seisovan naisen hymyilevät kasvot näkyvät heijastumana peilistä

In ten years, Aalto University has created a world-class centre of expertise

Aalto University has brought together science, art, technology and business at the Otaniemi campus and is now one of the world's leading universities in these key areas. Aalto celebrates its 10th anniversary on Wednesday 8 January 2020.
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Aalto-yliopiston kampus

Machine learning in chemistry - algorithms help finding minimum energy paths and saddle points more effectively

Machine learning brings new possibilities to many areas of research - also chemical research, which is shown in a recent dissertation written at the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence.
Research & Art
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Machine learning in theoretical chemistry

‘Aalto is a safe place for building your skills and confidence’

Linh Nguyen wanted to obtain a degree with good job prospects and that is why she decided to study Data Science at Aalto University
Studies
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Linh Nguyen sitting in a room full of Fatboy beanbags

Rewriting quantum mechanics in their spare time

A pair of civil servants solve a quantum mechanics problem that had bothered them since they were students
Research & Art
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The study took Jussi Lindgren, left, and Jukka Liukkonen, right, back to year 1941 when Stueckelberg’s wave equation was invented. The equation is the foundation for parameterized relativistic dynamics.

Academy Programme funding for research teams

The funded projects are linked from different perspectives on climate change.
Research & Art
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A fire in a fire place, photo by Aleksi Poutanen

Dissertation award for bridging the gap between theory and practice through Design Science

D.Sc. Mikael Öhman’s doctoral dissertation receives award from the Finnish Production Planning and Control Society
Research & Art
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Mikael Öhman

Visiting professor Dale Fodness: “BScBA Program gives students an excellent overview of the business environment in whole”

Dale Fodness, a professor from the University of Dallas has been teaching at the Mikkeli Campus now for 29 years. He has a Ph.D. in Marketing and in recent years, he has also worked as a strategy consultant in the private sector.
Studies
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Professor Dale Fodness

Student feedback with a twist or two

Workshop on Dynamic Course and Programme Level Feedback offered an innovative perspective to transform students’ self-assessment activity into course feedback at Learning@Aalto Gala.
Studies
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Learning Aalto Gala 2019, photo Minna Pasanen

Iivo Paukkeri appointed Aalto University Head of Investments

He is responsible for the management of the university's investment portfolio and he starts on 1 January 2020.
Appointments
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Finding your way in the dark depends on your internal clock

Surprising results show how circadian rhythm changes the way mammals can see
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A cartoon of a mouse seeing a light in a maze

New ecosystem launched to boost photo and radiation detector hardware development

VTT, Aalto University and industrial partners have started a joint effort to accelerate the development and commercialization of tailored high-performance detectors and systems for different application areas, ranging from medical imaging to environmental sensing.
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Aalto University / Two people working in the Micronova cleanroom / photo: Mikko Raskinen

The quietest place in Finland - Acoustics Lab renovation is complete

The laboratory and its office facilities were thoroughly refurbished.
Campus, Research & Art
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Aalto Acoustics Lab, image: Mikko Raskinen

Architecture and design for healthcare

The Health Talks @ Aalto event discusses how design and architecture can be used to benefit different patient groups.
Research & Art
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Health Talks @ Aalto

Urban events hacked!

Aalto City Science Lab participated in Junction 2019 on November 15-17.
University
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Junction 2019 Team Discover