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Doctor’s career path: Postdoctoral Researcher Eeva Houtbeckers’ story

People are best about doctoral studies, because learning happens in different communities.
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Finnish Cultural Foundation's award to an architectural pioneer

Associate Professor Jenni Reuter was awarded for empathy transcending cultural borders as well as for human-sized architecture.
Awards and Recognition
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Associate Professor Jenni Reuter.

New algorithm identifies gene transfers between different bacterial species

Gene transfers are particularly common in the antibiotic-resistance genes of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Mosaic pneumococcal population structure caused by horizontal gene transfer is shown on the left for a subset of genes.  Matrix on the right shows a genome-wide summary of the relationships between the bacteria, ranging from blue (distant) to yellow (closely related). Photo: Pekka Marttinen.

Tackling organisational change with an interdisciplinary approach

When tackling the complex issue of organisational change, Van de Ven and Sun claim, that people prefer to implement their own plans rather than plans mandated by external parties.
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Tackling organisational change, interdisciplinary thesis approach and research methodology

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship awarded to fabricate an organic polariton laser diode

Dr. Daskalakis will utilize the novel approach of polariton condensation in organic laser diodes, paving the way for a new generation of micro-laser devices.
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Researcher Konstantinos Daskalakis is working in a research project to fabricate an organic laser diode. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

‘The programmes can actively participate in student recruitment and marketing’

Aalto’s degree programmes are invited apply again to develop their programme-specific student recruitment.
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Risto Nieminen invited to become the Honorary President of the Finnish Cultural Foundation

Academician, Professor Emeritus and the former Dean of the School of Science Risto Nieminen will be the 32nd Honorary President.
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Prize in Lighting Technology

Mr. Heikki Pulkkinen received the Best Thesis Award of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) of Finland.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Tuula Teeri appointed President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences

Tuula Teeri will leave her position as the President of Aalto University probably in the late autumn.
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President Tuula Teeri. Photo: Aalto University/ Janne Lehtinen

Researchers pave the way for ionotronic nanodevices

Discovery helps develop new kinds of electrically switchable memories.
Research & Art
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Researchers performed imaging and resistance measurements in a transmission electron microscope using a sample holder with a nanoscale electrical probe. Photo Mikko Raskinen.

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship awarded to study spin entanglement and Dirac materials

Researcher Pablo Burset intends to separate the unruly pairs of entangled electrons with an exciting new device, a Cooper pair splitter, to advance the development of quantum technologies.
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Researher Pablo Burset is working on an exciting new device, a Cooper pair splitter. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Adobe Reader DC for Windows workstations

ITS starts updating Adobe Reader PDF reader from version XI to DC in all centrally managed Windows workstations
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Save your lunch! ‒ Restaurant Alvari is experimenting with selling food waste

Amica has started selling the food waste from Monday to Thursday at 5.15-5.30 pm and on Fridays at 3.00-3.15 pm.
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Wiki services are being updated on Saturday 25.2.2017

Our Wiki service provider is doing update work in their network on Saturday 25.2.2017.
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Five new professors pitched their research interests

Provost Ilkka Niemelä welcomed the five new professors and the 60 other faculty members to the networking event organised at the School of Business on 15 February.
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Change affecting the printing charges

Printing services will move from 1 April 2017 into two different types of charging methods.
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Equality questionnaire for students 2016, results published

Aalto University and AYY conducted a questionnaire on equality for students in the autumn 2016.
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Aalto Open will support IPv6!

Aalto Open supports soon IPv6 protocol (Internet Protocol Version 6).
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Emotional expressions of love and loathing clearly differ in motions

Social eMotions research project of Aalto University culminates in an interactive dance performance.
Press releases, Research & Art
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The upper row shows portrayals of love, lower row loathing. The lines show trajectories of limb movements, line widths indicate velocities. Picture: Klaus Förger.

Record-breaking tiny centenary celebration logo only a hundredth of a millimetre in size

The logo for Finland’s centennial was created from silicon with the same method as the world's smallest Aalto vase.
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The smallest logo for Finland’s centennial from two different angles. The first structure included the flag. In the measurement scale below, 5 µm equals two-hundredths of a millimetre. The distance from one edge to another is almost precisely one-hundredth of a millimetre. Images: Nikolai Chekurov/Micronova, Aalto University