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Professor Matti Kuittinen: ‘I want to bring hope back to construction’

Professor of Sustainable Construction Matti Kuittinen returned ÄûÃʵ¼º½ University after several years as Senior Ministerial Adviser in the Ministry of the Environment.
Appointments
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Lyhythiuksinen mies sinisenharmaa pikkutakki yllään katsoo kameraan

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri foundation supports Finnish mental and economic vitality

'The founders of the foundation wanted to give back to the society that had made their success possible,' says Arto Hiltunen, Chair of the Board, alumnus of the School of Business.
Cooperation
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Kuvassa Arto Hiltunen ja Arto Mäenmaa istuvat nojatuoleissa Wihurin säätiön tiloissa.

DigiEduHack is here again: prepare your challenge or apply as a participant!

DigiEduHack is an EU initiative that aims to foster grassroots innovation, collaboration and creativity and to drive positive change in digital education. Everyone is welcome to participate and contribute to the future of digital education.
University
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DigiEduHack welcome banner for the 2023 edition

Erika Renedo Illarregi: I love being a design researcher and navigating a variety of emotional landscapes

'I came with a lot of energy and a lot of willingness to do different things and integrate, but also, the winter was coming. Even though I like new experiences, it was not always easy to arrive in the moment when every day was a little bit darker.'
Research & Art
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Erika Renedo Illaregi, photo by Linda Lehtovirta

The School of Business has a strong motivation to continuously develop sustainability

Our students' views formed the results of the international Positive Impact Rating (PIR), in which the School of Business was found to be at a good level in promoting sustainability issues
University
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Positive Impact Rating 2023

Student competition for the development of the Helsinki city centre to be held in autumn 2023

Advance notification for students: the City of Helsinki will organise a competition for student groups in cooperation with Aalto University, the University of Helsinki, and the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students meeting at Aalto University

Best Student Paper Award for Acoustics Lab doctoral student Eloi Moliner

The award-winning paper discusses how to solve inverse problems in audio processing
Awards and Recognition
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Eloi Moliner at the conference.

The five most read news items of the academic year 2022–2023 on the School of Business website

The School of Business publishes one or more news pieces on its website every week. We tell about our versatile activities and, as you can see from the most read articles, the range of our topics is wide
Research & Art, Studies
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Three students, School of Business. Photo: Roope Kiviranta

KPMG donates to the School of Business to support the teaching of indirect taxation

The donation is part of broader cooperation
Cooperation
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Aalto University Väre building pictured in spring time.

Aalto University grants honorary doctorate to Ari Niemelä

The Head of Hull Basic Design at the Meyer Turku shipyard, Ari Niemelä, is one of the world's leading experts in ship hull design. He has developed pioneering advances that have promoted Finnish shipbuilding expertise around the globe and enabled the implementation of complex new ship concepts.
Appointments
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Kunniatohtori Ari Niemelä

Creative Demo Day event at Musiikkitalo highlighted new creative industry business ideas

This spring’s creative industry pre-incubator participants from Aalto Digital Creatives and Uniarts Hub took the stage at the pitch event to present their business ideas to the public.
Campus, Cooperation
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Creative Demo Day presenters on stage

Leila Arstila: As a recent graduate, I have a whole world ahead of me

'We could learn to listen to ourselves and be kinder to ourselves. After burning out, it's really hard to climb back up. It would be easier to stop before the fall.'
Studies
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Leila Arstila, photo by Linda Lehtovirta

Funding granted for research into physics of microscopic plant roots

The aim is to create a new micromechanical tool to better understand how root mechanics arise from cells and how living materials like plant roots adapt to external stresses
Research & Art
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Professor Matilda Backholm facing the camera

Single-atom dopants in metallic nanoparticles can offer high tunability for plasmonic-catalytic applications

CEST researchers use TDDFT-based calculations to study the tunability of the plasmonic-catalytic properties of nanoparticles
Research & Art
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graphic illustratinig metal atoms

Sustainable Entrepreneurship programme aims to educate next generation of sustainable business leaders

Sustainable entrepreneurs are visionaries focused on creating profitable businesses that benefit society and the environment
Studies
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Opiskelijat kannettavien tietokoneiden äärellä. Kuva: Ari Toivonen

WiTLAB Side Event at UIA Copenhagen

Aalto WiT Programme launch and workshop - Side event at UIA Copenhagen 2023
Research & Art
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Aalto WiTLAB x UIA CPH

Valentina Arrietta: Feedback is always a gift

'Sometimes I feel like I’m struggling alone with rejection and expectations of publication. But if I talk to someone else, I find that they too have their own struggles. It’s important to talk to people and realise that at the end of the day, I’m not walking alone in these shoes.'
Research & Art
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Valentina Arrietta's photo by Valentina Arrietta.

Aalto Digital Creatives Art & Tech Open Call ’23 granted development funding to five creative industry projects

The Art & Tech Open Call ’23 granted a total of EUR 60 000 development funding and access ÄûÃʵ¼º½ Studios infrastructure to five teams with projects where art and technology are combined in novel ways.
Campus, Cooperation
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Inside Artist team pitching at Art & Tech Final 2023

ANI Open House on 15th of June 2023 at 12:00-15:00

Welcome to ANI Open House to celebrate 10th anniversary of Aalto NeuroImaging Infrastructure. Doors are open 12:00-15:00 on 15th of June 2023.
Campus, Research & Art
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ANI Aalto logo

National Researcher's Profile Tool launched

Researchers can create a nationally visible profile in Research.fi portal. Profile is compiled with information transferred from organisations and ORCID service and information already transferred to Research.fi. Released in November 2022 as a beta version, the Researcher's Profile Tool was officially launched on 25 May 2023.
Research & Art
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Research.fi logo