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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.
Research & Art, Studies
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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.
Research & Art
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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.
Press releases, Research & Art
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a) By local manipulation of material parameters, it is possible to tune the properties of charge carriers in Weyl semimetals, b) With suitable local manipulation of material parameters one can tailor the carrier motion and design novel electronic devices such as the electron lens, which focuses the incoming carriers. Picture: Teemu Ojanen.

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.
Research & Art
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Three public sector organisations take part in Hackathon course

130 students will conceptualise and implement digitalisation projects.
Studies
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Student teams began working on the challenges put forth by public sector organisations at the Design Factory on 31 October. The course will end on 14 December.

Konecranes assignment inspired students to build smart prototypes

Students designed an assistive tool for the Konecranes' overhead crane.
Studies, Cooperation
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Group attendance at The 6th International Quo Vadis Recycling Conference

Heini Elomaa was awarded the best student paper award.
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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!
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The Pohjois-Tapiola Upper Secondary School landed easily on Otaniemi campus

The school collaborates with Aalto University in many ways.
Campus
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Digi Breakfast: Process Automation in Transition

More than 100 people attended the Digi Breakfast on Mon 29 October at Aalto Bioproduct Centre.
Research & Art
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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.
Research & Art
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Filip Tuomisto new Director of the Helsinki Institute of Physics Technology Programme

Tuomisto will serve for the term 1.1.2018–31.12.2022.
Research & Art
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Renewal of ITS Inside -web page

ITS web pages on Inside will be renewed!
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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.
Studies, Research & Art
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Daniel Bruzual presenting his research at the Docker conference. Picture: Stefan Scherer.

ETH Zurich's Dietmar Eberle on campus (Recap)

A visit ʵ University by Dietmar Eberle, Professor at ETH Zurich Department of Architecture.
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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.
Cooperation
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School of Business Alumni Ambassador 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.
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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.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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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.
Awards and Recognition
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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.
Research & Art
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Cover page of Hans Poldoja's dissertation