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The world's strongest material is created in Otaniemi
Investment in equipment is speeding up the research and industrial application of graphene.
Enjoyment motivates people to participate in the sharing economy
Sustainability and enjoyment are at least as important as economic benefits for participating in the sharing economy.

Aalto continues as an HR Excellence in Research organisation
University’s academic faculty HR practices conform to EU’s quality specifications.
Alex Jung appointed Assistant Professor in Machine Learning
Dr. techn. Alex Jung has been appointed Assistant Professor of the Computer Science Department as of August 1, 2015 for a five year period.

A massive project pursues for more open information systems
The aim of the bIoTope project, coordinated at the Computer Science Department, is to help citizens to optimize their choices.

Nearly 300 new graduate students start at School of Science
Computer Science and Engineering was nationally the most popular subject among applicants.

IEEE GRSS 2015 Education Award to Martti Hallikainen
The GRSS Education Award is one of the Society’s so called Major Awards.

Endowment portfolio returns 5.5% in the first half of 2015
The purpose of the Aalto University endowment is to generate additional funding for world-class research and education.
Ice researcher will live one year in a Mars-simulation
Christiane Heinicke and five other researchers are to spend one year in a research station that mimics the conditions on the planet Mars.

From the Dean: Shaping up the university
All universities and polytechnics in Finland are dependent on public funding and government support.
From the Dean: Speaking for science
An alarming opinion gap is opening between the scientific community and the general public.
From the Dean: Match-making: society needs doctors
During the past twenty years, doctoral training in Finnish universities has increased threefold.
From the Dean: Talk to your students
For some years now, newly gratuated bachelors have received a questionnaire from the Ministry and Education and Culture (MEC).

From the Dean: From ideas to innovations
The high quality of basic research carried out in Aalto School of Science has again been recognized by external funders during this semester.

"Aalto Science Institute helped me develop new skills"
The internship at Aalto Science Institute was once again popular with a record breaking number of applicants from around the world.
Conference on BIM education in France
Professor Koskela attended the EDUBIM2015 (http://edubim2015.sciencesconf.org/) conference in Caen, France, in June 2015. He delivered a presentation
Aalto BIMforLean presence at Indian Lean Construction Conference
Senior Researcher Dr. Bhargav Dave from Aalto attended the Indian Lean Construction Conference in February 2015.
When Lean Construction and Agile Software Engineering Meet
The Aalto BIMforLean project team and doctoral student Ergo Pikas from both the Aalto Univeristy and Tallinn University of Technology organized a work
Good reputation attracts researchers ÄûÃʵ¼º½ Science Institute
Aalto Science Institute helps the departments of Aalto School of Science find international interns for the summer.

Constructions in Otaniemi cause disturbances for NMC
Construction of the corner at the crossing of Otakaari and Otaniementie starts in September.