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2017 Best Physics Doctoral Dissertation and Teacher of the Year prizes awarded
€3,000-prizes were awarded for three Best Doctoral Dissertations in recognition of research and one for Teacher of the Year.
Centre for Quantum Engineering funding awarded for three projects
A total of EUR 290 000 has been granted for new projects that pave the way for large-scale initiatives in the field of quantum engineering at Aalto.
Weyl metamaterials offer a novel route to 3D electronic devices
Researchers show how the principles of general relativity open the door to novel electronic applications including the 3D electron lens and electronic invisibility devices.
Mari Lundström was recently interviewed in El País newspaper about circular economy
Professor Lundström discussed the need for societal responsibility and the research group's role in creating an improved circular economy.
Three public sector organisations take part in Hackathon course
130 students will conceptualise and implement digitalisation projects.
Konecranes assignment inspired students to build smart prototypes
Students designed an assistive tool for the Konecranes' overhead crane.
Group attendance at The 6th International Quo Vadis Recycling Conference
Heini Elomaa was awarded the best student paper award.
Helsinki Challenge competition winner revealed at Award Party on 24 Nov
Join the season’s most thought-provoking event to see who wins the competition!
The Pohjois-Tapiola Upper Secondary School landed easily on Otaniemi campus
The school collaborates with Aalto University in many ways.
Digi Breakfast: Process Automation in Transition
More than 100 people attended the Digi Breakfast on Mon 29 October at Aalto Bioproduct Centre.
Professor Zhi Zong aims to build a leading-edge hydrodynamics research platform
He is researching marine hydrodynamics in the Marine and Arctic Technology Research Group.
Filip Tuomisto new Director of the Helsinki Institute of Physics Technology Programme
Tuomisto will serve for the term 1.1.2018–31.12.2022.
Renewal of ITS Inside -web page
ITS web pages on Inside will be renewed!
Master’s student Daniel Bruzual successfully combined software containers with Internet of Things
Bruzual presented his research on the Internet of Things at the Docker conference.
ETH Zurich's Dietmar Eberle on campus (Recap)
A visit ʵ University by Dietmar Eberle, Professor at ETH Zurich Department of Architecture.
Alumni Ambassador Susanna Hyppönen: You can always change the direction and make new choices later on in your career
“Developing the resilience to adapt to possible changes and being ready to continue learning also after the graduation are huge assets in the working life”, reminds our alumna Susanna Hyppönen.
Aalto's Degree Programme in Fashion ranked fifth best in the world
Aalto University made it to top five for the second time in fashion schools’ global listing, run by the Business of Fashion (BoF) website.
ProDE game opens the way to the world of directed evolution
Master’s students Lassi Vapaakallio and Laura Laakso constructed a game about last year's Millenium Technology Prize winner Frances Arnold’s directed evolution technology. The game was commissioned and funded by TAF, Technology Academy Finland.
Kimmo Kalliola is Alumnus of the Year 2017 of the School of Electrical Engineering
Kalliola’s company Quuppa produces unique indoor positioning systems that help hospitals and indicate the speed of the puck in ice hockey matches.
Dissertation, publications, prototypes
In 2016-2017 we have had some very very low, but also some high moments. Let’s focus on the good things.