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Lessons from Mars and blue algae ― Come explore the future of the circular economy on 5 June

Organised by Aalto University, speakers include NASA Researcher Jonathan Trent, founder of Origin by Ocean Mari Granström, and circular fashion expert Kirsi Niinimäki
Research & Art
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Ioncell

Unravelling the microscopic structure of materials

XPEC, a project led by Miguel Caro and Dorothea Golze, has been granted 12.5 million hours of computing time to pilot-test CSC's (IT Center for Science) new supercomputer facilities.
Research & Art
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XPEC/picture: Dorothea Golze

Tomi Viitala: I research subjects that have practical significance and are interesting to various audiences

This Assistant Professor of Tax Law constantly aims for steady improvement, both professionally and as an ultrarunner.
Research & Art
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Vero-oikeuden apulaisprofessori Tomi Viitala Amsterdamissa

Nine new Academy Projects ÄûÃʵ¼º½

The total funding granted by the Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment and Research Council for Culture and Society is 3.3 million euros.
Research & Art
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A village chief calls for responsible innovation, and an urban economics expert for tight-knit urban development

Aalto Vision Forum explored opportunities for growth in a rapidly changing operating environment.
Cooperation
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Aalto Vision Forum

Many Shades of Cocreation: Research Designs for Collaboration

When academics and practitioners work together on research, there’s no standard template to follow. Aalto researchers provide a model.
Research & Art
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Nanomaji water filters in East Africa

Michael Hummel: Sustainable and renewable materials will replace oil-based products

Researchers need to be team players, says Professor of Biopolymer Chemistry and Engineering.
Research & Art
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Michael Hummel, kuva: Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Co-creating new skills on three levels

Tua Björklund shares insights on co-creating for the future.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Tua Björklund's keynote speech

How to portray Finland without sauna, Kalevala or a flag?

'Spirit of Finland' mural in St. Petersburg symbolises the close connection between culture and nature
Cooperation
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Spirit of Finland mural in St. Petersburg. Photo: Rustam Kotov_1

Mikhail Kuklin starts as Aalto University's Data Advisor

Interview with data advisor
Research & Art
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Mikhail Kuklin (Data Advisor)

Excellent Bachelor's students were awarded the Ilkka Kontula Foundation scholarships

Personal scholarships are worth 1 000 euros.
Awards and Recognition
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Ilkka Kontulan säätiön apurahat jaettiin parhaille kauppatieteiden kandidaattiopiskelijoille.

How to tackle scarce data and high dimensionality in machine learning? Juho Piironen brings novel techniques to predictive modeling

Doctoral candidate, MSc Juho Piironen, studied Bayesian statistical inference in supervised learning problems and proposed novel techniques to account for uncertainty and computational cost in predictive model construction and feature selection.
Research & Art, Studies
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Juho Piironen_photo by Matti Ahlgren

€17 million fund backs 170 projects to develop disruptive solutions to key societal challenges

ATTRACT initiative starts a one-year race to develop sensing and imaging technologies that will enable breakthrough innovations
Research & Art
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Man loading sample in machine

A fairy dance takes over Kuunsilta: student art exhibition opened at the Espoo Cultural Centre

The exhibition was inspired by the students' own experiences and relationship with the environment, and adapted to fit into the Cultural Centre.
Press releases
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Crystal Garden. Kuva: Kalle Kataila.

Eero Kontturi: The most important skill for a researcher is the desire to read and write

Professor of Materials Chemistry of Cellulose relaxes by reading scientific articles and makes no distinction between work and free time.
Research & Art
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Eero Kontturi. Kuva: Lasse Lecklin / Aalto-yliopisto

EIT RawMaterials Newsletter - 2019/May

In this spring newsletter edition, we are back with a lot of exciting news and developments!
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services

New technology aims to become AirBnB for electric cars

New app coordinated by Aalto University and Forum Virium Helsinki can make life easier for eco-conscious drivers
Press releases
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Kuva: Matti Ahlgren.

Aalto University's visionary young experts show the world where the fashion industry is headed

Aalto University's spring fashion events have established their position in the world's fashion, clothing and textiles sector.
Studies
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Näytös18 - image of the university's fashion show of 2018. Models walking on the catwalk with the audience sitting on either side of it./ Photo: Mikko Raskinen

EUREKA Innovation award to SIGMONA

EUREKA the pan-European organization for research and innovation has granted SIGMONA project the innovation award of 2019.
Awards and Recognition
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Eureka Award

A story of courage and empathy on Otaniemi campus

Finland’s president awards Doctoral Candidate Jaakko Korhonen the Life Saving Medal for heroic action
Awards and Recognition
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Esa Saarinen ja Jaakko Korhonen. Kuva: Esa Saarinen.