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UniSport membership now also available with a monthly fee!

Starting from 21 October, members of the university community can purchase UniSport membership with an affordable monthly fee. The monthly membership is fixed-term for the first 12 months, after which it continues automatically until further notice.
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Caterina Soldano pays attention to words in everyday situations

In the 100 words series, the Assistant Professor in Micro- and Nanosciences shares how she has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto
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Aalto Startup Center presents four promising startups in the Nordic's largest technology summit

Deep tech startups shine at the Nordics’ largest technology summit: Spotlight on four innovations
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Tomi Erho, head of Innovation Ecosystem Services at Aalto University, on stage at NORDEEP

Colour stripping presented at BIO2 seminar

On June 5th, 2025, the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems at Aalto University hosted its annual BIO2 research seminar at the Aalto Design Factory.
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A presentation on biobased colour stripping of textile waste. Two men are speaking on stage. Audience member holding a cup.

Fixed 17.10. - Issue with Zoom cloud recordings on 17 October 2025

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Time crystals could power future quantum computers

A time crystal, a long-life quantum system approaching perpetual motion, has been hooked up to its environment for the first time, unlocking an intriguing way to increase quantum computational and sensing power.
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Glitch artwork challenges to see art in a different light

Laura Könönen's sculpture was unveiled on 14 October at the Otaniemi campus.
Campus, Research & Art, University
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A person in black touches a large stone sculpture outside a brick building under a blue sky.

Nanoparticles in Functional Textiles

Dr. Md. Reazuddin Repon, Postdoctoral Researcher at the Textile Chemistry Group, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, Aalto University, has contributed as an editor to a newly published academic volume titled “Nanoparticles Integrated Functional Textiles”.
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Book cover of 'Nanoparticles Integrated Functional Textiles' edited by Md. Reazuddin Repon, Daiva Mikučioniene, and Aminoddin Haji.

Introducing Qi Chen: Trustworthy AI requires algorithms that can handle unexpected situations

AI developers must focus on safer and fairer AI methods, as the trust and equality of societies are at stake, says new ELLIS Institute Finland principal investigator Qi Chen
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The research puzzle of when humans and AI don’t see eye to eye

Francesco Croce works on robustness in multi-modal foundation models
Appointments, University
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The certificate for aalto and eduroam networks changes on 14 October 2025

Users may receive a notification or a confirmation request on the change of the certificate
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A rap algorithm led him to research language models at Google DeepMind – now Eric Malmi returns ʵ as an adjunct professor

Eric Malmi received his PhD from Aalto University in 2018 with a dissertation that developed AI methods for linking historical records and family trees. At Google DeepMind he has developed Gemini language models and a chess AI. He returned to his alma mater because of ELLIS Institute Finland.
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Eric Malmi in Otaniemi, in front of Laura Könönen's Glitch artwork. Photo: Matti Ahlgren.

Carbon-based radicals at the frontier of solar cell technology

Could a single unpaired electron change the future of solar energy?
Press releases, Research & Art
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Studies in Argentina with a TFK project

Interested in studies in Argentina? As a part of the TFK project “Community Communication Networks to Bridge the Digital Gap (CommuNets)” Aalto can send a student to complete studies in Argentina.
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A team of students mapped out potential acquisitions for Transmeri Logistics

Students of the School of Business carried out a project for Transmeri Logistics to map out potential company acquisitions in the field of technical chemistry
Cooperation, Studies
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Opiskelijaprojekti Transmerille, projektiryhmä

CEMS alum Maria Sangder: Having impact is a motivating principle that has underscored my career

She is Executive Director of UN Global Network Finland, Chairman of the Board of Fairtrade Finland and CEMSie of 2009 (NHH/Aalto)
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CEMS alum Maria Sangder

Prestigious THE university ranking places Aalto University again among the top 200 in the world

Aalto advanced particularly in teaching and partnerships with industry
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Applicants to Master's Programme in Marketing and Master's Programme in International Management can apply for the Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarship

The Pekka Mattila Excellence Scholarships consist of a €3,000 relocation grant, paid at the beginning of the degree programme
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Open university courses for spring 2026 have been published!

The open university courses for autumn semester have been added to our course selection.
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“You get to experience everything at once: culture, food, nature and academics”

Students from South Korea visited Aalto University for a one-week program: Future of Design and Technology.
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