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Academy of Finland call open in April 2019: Academy Programmes and Research Infrastructure (FIRI) funding

Academy of Finland calls for Academy Programmes will be open April 2nd - 24th. The call for research infrastructures will be closing on May 15th.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Fabian Ahvenainen Foundation grants awarded to students of bridge and structural engineering

The grants were presented at the Aalto Civil Engineering Day event hosted by the Department of Civil Engineering on 7 March 2019.
Awards and Recognition
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Uusia tutkintotodistuskansioita 2019 alkaen

New research and education in the field of urban studies and engineering discussed at Living+ morning coffee

Researchers and professors met to discuss new research and educational initiatives undertaken in the field of urban studies and engineering.
Cooperation
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Living+ Platform cross-disciplinary morning coffee discussion on urban studies and engineering

School and Erasmus+ Programme Visit to Materials Matter Exhibition

Kilonpuisto School and their Erasmus+ programme receive a guided tour of the exhibition from Product and Spatial Design Master's student Ariane Relander on 01 March 2019.
Campus, Research & Art
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Materials Matter Erasmus School Visit. Photo by Glen Forde / Aalto Materials Platform

Digitalization in learning and teaching – the ECAR Survey to be closed on Sunday

Aalto University participates in ECAR 2019 survey that collects information about how students use technology in their studies in higher education. Participants will receive a personal email about the survey on March 11th.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Student at laptop. Photo by Aalto University / Aino Huovio

Academic achievements of 2018 highlighted at the first Dean's Coffee of 2019

The event honoured the best teaching achievements, doctoral dissertations and publications of the past year.
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition
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Vuoden 2018 opetustekopalkinto

'It's time for us to rediscover plants with natural textile fibres'

Professor of Practice Pirjo Kääriäinen hopes that sustainable technologies can help in solving the problems created by the global textile industry.

Cooperation, Research & Art
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Pirjo Kääriäinen. Photo: Sanna Lehto

“I got competitive edge from a minor of another field of study”

Otto Saikkonen studies Applied Physics and Mathematics at the School of Science. He chose to have UWS Studies from the School of Business, because he taught the Funding minor would suite for his Systems Sciences major.
Studies
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Aalto University, Otto Saikkonen, photo Jaakko Marttila

Konecranes became Premium Partner of School of Business

Cooperation was started with a student team taking a look into the current employee diversity situation at Konecranes.
Cooperation, Studies
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Konecranesin Hämeenlinnan tehdashalli

Jukka Seppälä appointed Vice Dean for Research at the School of Chemical Engineering

The Vice Dean's term will begin on 1 April 2019.
Appointments
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Professori Jukka Seppälä / Kuva: Anni Hanen

Anton Paar Research Award to Robin Ras and Quan Zhou

Anton Paar Research Award to Robin Ras and Quan Zhou
Awards and Recognition
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Anton Paar Research Award to Robin Ras and Quan Zhou

EU funded NDI Think Tank Action launched at Aalto University

The 3-year Action will serve the information needs of the four Northern Dimension partnerships between the EU, Norway, Iceland and Russia.
Cooperation, University
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All the NDI Think Tank kickoff participants at Aalto University

Bugs or dust? New method quickly reveals whether a surface is truly clean

By combining artificial intelligence and hyperspectral imaging, we can make sure facilities are clean during norovirus and flu season—cutting cleaning costs and reducing use of disinfectants
Press releases
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Image: Mikko Raskinen.

Aalto University 3.0 – Strategy kick-off video published

A video from the strategy kick-off event in January 2019 has been published.
University
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Strategia-kickoff tammikuu 2019, kuva Mikko Raskinen

Teekkarispeksi 2019 musical – Tickets for sale

The premier of this year’s Teekkarispeksi student musical Keinolla Millä Hyvänsä will be on 19 March at the Peacock theatre. The musical is in Finnish.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Teekkarispeksi 2019: Keinolla Millä Hyvänsä –banneri

New Aito Magazine published

New Aito Magazine is out, and available at the Aalto Shop.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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A visual artist wielding more than a hammer

Aalto University’s fifth Artist in Residence Matthew C. Wilson explores the entangled nature of ideas.
Research & Art, University
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Aalto artist-in-residence Matthew Wilson

New Sophos Endpoint Security add-on Exploit Prevention improves security

Aalto ITS will soon start deploying a Sophos Endpoint Security update including an new add-on on all centrally managed Windows workstations.
For Aalto community
University
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EIT Manufacturing - Match Making Event, San Sebastian 2019

EIT Manufacturing organized its first Match Making event in San Sebastian, Spain, bringing together more than 150 European experts to start building one of the largest manufacturing innovation communities in the world.
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services Javor

High-end restaurants invest in tableware

Appreciating local food and ingredients is a well-established phenomenon in food culture. But there is also a high demand for local, small-batch ceramics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Halko Jord / Kuva: Kimmo Metsäranta