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News about the project

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5G Mökki is changing the world

5G Mökki is a new kind of learning environment that promotes the learning and application of 5G technology and other new technologies.
Cooperation
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Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulun rehtori Pertti Puusaari ja vararehtori Heidi Ahokallio-Leppälä avasivat 5G Mökki -verkoston lanseeraustilaisuuden (kuva Lotta Valanne)

Four Aalto subjects rank in top 100 globally

Economics and Business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Polymer Science are the best performers among Aalto’s fields in the US News ranking
University
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US News ranking 2022 infografiikka.

Covid-19 contact-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds

People who are mistrusting, socially disadvantaged, or have less digital access, are generally more negative towards the idea of using digital contact tracing apps to control COVID-19.
Research & Art
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Mobile phone. Photo: Aleksi Poutanen

Irene Purasachit saw the floral industry’s waste problem firsthand – now she makes material for handbags from discarded blooms

Nearly half of cut flowers end up in the trash, never making their way to dinner tables or first dates
Research & Art
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Irene Purasachit

Mariana Amatullo appointed ʵ University Board

Mikko Kosonen and Ilkka Kivimäki to continue for a new three-year term.
Appointments, Press releases
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Mariana Amatullo

Machine learning helps to predict blackouts caused by storms

Train delays related to adverse weather can also be predicted with good quality training data, a new thesis shows.
Press releases
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Kuva myrskytuhoista Kolilla

A greenhouse out of wood: new design makes vertical farming greener

Efficient insulation halves energy consumption and could boost the income of vertical farms
Press releases
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Puinen kasvihuone

Leap for Learning – Process owners’ quarterly review included an overview of the LES process development work

Process owners’ quarterly review was held 5 October. The session included an overview of the LES process development work.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University, photo Unto Rautio

Alum Iines Veistola: I gained a strong and diverse foundation for working life from the School of Business

‘My current job offers me exactly the things that I enjoyed most in school too: I get to learn something new every day, study all kinds of phenomena and constantly challenge myself.’, says our alumna Iines Veistola.
Cooperation, Studies
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Iines Veistola

‘A deeper understanding of landscape can be the key to designing better cities’

I claim series presents landscape architect Maria Jaakkola.
Research & Art
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Maria Jaakkola_kuva_Julia Weckman

Recent policy recommendation: How to accelerate platform economy in the education sector

Platforms can be used to create increasingly individualized learning solutions and more efficiently distributed learning materials while reducing production and publishing costs.
Research & Art
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Opiskelua. Kuvituskuva uutiseen.

‘I wanted to reorient my career towards sustainability’

Beatriz Ramírez shared her story of starting a new career in Finland as part of the Finland Works open online course.
Studies
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A portrait of Beatriz Ramírez.

Paula Jouhten appointed Associate Professor in the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems

The field of the professorship is Microbial Physiology. The five-year term begins on 1 January 2022.
Appointments
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Paula Jouhten

Find trainings for hybrid way of working

Hybrid work trial period gives us the opportunity to meet each other. Workday Learning offers support for effective hybrid work
For Aalto community
University
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Artistic vision image of Otaniemi in 2030

Call for interest to participate in the Artificial Biology, Robotics, and Art (ABRA) Workshop Series

ABRA is calling for applications to participate in a series of international transdisciplinary workshops between September 2021 and June 2023.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Logo for ABRA consisting of a grey a-shaped logo and the text ARTIFICIAL BIOLOGY, ROBOTICS & ART

School of Business donor stories: Tiina and Ari Mäkelä

'It is wonderful that both Aalto University and the School of Business are both so exceptionally forward-looking.'
Cooperation
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Tiina ja Ari Mäkelä Ekonominaukiolla. Kuva: Roope Kiviranta

Alumnus of the Year Mikko J. Salminen encourages multidisciplinary studies

Mikko J. Salminen was selected as Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering. The selection was made public at the SIK100 seminar of the Guild of Electrical Engineering on Saturday, 23 October.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkässä, kun Otakaaren katoilta Otaniemestä löytyi hänen aikanaan teekkareiden käytössä ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen

‘My teaching’ view for teachers about to be renewed in Sisu

The redesigned features will be included in Sisu version 2.5 from aprox. 1 Nov 2021.

Uudistukset tulevat Sisun versiossa 2.5, joka asennetaan arviolta 1.11.2021.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Two smiling persons and the text "let's move on with Sisu"

The vote on the participatory budgeting was decided – the garden benches were chosen as the winner

In spring 2021, we asked students how they would like to spend 12 000 euros of the university budget. The community discussion was based on the “One euro for every student” participatory budgeting pilot project launched in May.
Campus, Studies, University
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kampus kesällä

Vice President Janne Laine's portrait was revealed

The portrait was created by Aalto alumna Erica Nyholm.
Research & Art, University
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Janne Laine sits on a tall black chair, dressed in a tuxedo, wearing the Dean of School of Cheminal Engineering ceremonial link necklace, smiling. Background is white and slightly wavy.