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Stiff and strong yet light
Assistant Professor Luc St-Pierre studies and develops materials that have a cellular or a grid-like microstructure.
Hospital clowns’ new costumes made at Aalto
36 new hospital clown costumes were created in the collaboration project of Costume Design and the Finnish Hospital Clowns Association.
On the Monte Carlo Description of Hot Carrier Effects and Device Characteristics of III-N LEDs
Jingrui Li and Patrick Rinke contributed to the collaborative study on III-N LEDs with Aalto scientists and alumni Pyry Kivisaari, Toufik Sadi and Jani Oksanen.
Professor Patrick Rinke returned to his high school in Germany
Patrick Rinke’s high-school physics teacher Ralf Prüßmeier reported that the students were inspired by the visit and studied with renewed enthusiasm.
LUMA Centre at Aalto University has two new coordinators
Two new coordinators have started at the LUMA Centre at Aalto University.
Lecture Halls with High Quality Wireless Network
Aalto ITS has increased the capacity of wireless networks in lecture halls and the number of free power sockets have been calculated.
Algorithm can create a bridge between Clinton and Trump supporters
Twitter case study aims to minimize the controversies.
Markku Tinnilä actively leads business projects that put theory into practice
Innovation is easy, but those new ideas also need to be turned into profits, says Senior University Lecturer in Logistics.
Funding for four research infrastructures
The Finnish Research Infrastructure Committee at the Academy of Finland has granted a total of 27 million euros in funding for research infrastructures (FIRI2016).
Officials needed for Aalto 10K/5K -running event on 15-17 September !
Aalto University will recruit again 20 volunteer officials to work as the maintenance staff of Aalto 10K/5K - running event
Aalto 10K and Aalto 5K sports event 17.9.2017 – come along!
The traditional Aalto 10K and Aalto 5K takes place on Sunday 17 September 2017 at 12.00.
Ebrary is now Ebook Central
E-book service Ebrary has migrated to new platform and changed its name to Ebook Central.
Service break in communications networks on Monday, 20 February 2017
Aalto University IT Services (ITS) will update DHCP settings on routers on Monday, 20 February 2017 starting at 1 pm.
Smart buildings project develops open IoT interfaces for the needs of building services
Improving openness will result in interactive systems that make it possible to share data in a seamless manner. Compatibility also makes systems more cost-effective.
An AI application that promotes the well-being of kin carers wins the hackathon
The application created for the Apotti project will have a great societal impact.
Aalto University endowment portfolio returned 6.1% in 2016
The purpose of the endowment is to generate additional funding for top quality research and education.
Aalto University and Saab sign a ten-year cooperation agreement
The aim is to strengthen their cooperation, especially in long-term sensor technology research.
Aalto spinoff BlueFors awarded for their international success
BlueFors Cryogenics is the world’s leading manufacturer of ‘dry’ ultra-low temperature refrigerators with promising growth prospects in the supply chain of quantum computers.
Partnership Services and Fundraising to merge
Aalto University’s Partnership Services and Fundraising will merge into a new Advancement and Corporate Engagement unit.
Ville Rantala receives OP Group Research Foundation’s doctoral dissertation prize
Rantala studied the effects of social interaction and social networks on decision making in the field of finance.