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Nokia Foundation Recognition Award to Finland's pioneer in artificial intelligence, Aalto professor Erkki Oja

The award was granted to Erkki Oja, Professor Emeritus from Aalto University, for his pioneering work in machine learning, pattern recognition and neural networks.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Erkki Oja (l.), Nokia's CEO Rajeev Suri (m.). Photo (c): Nokia Foundation / Mats Vuorenjuuri, Unikuva

Study module on recovered materials in earthworks receives GeoTeko award

The module tackles the challenge of reducing waste by using recovered materials.
Awards and Recognition
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Award ceremony: Miimu Airaksinen (left), Leena Korkiala-Tanttu, Henry Gustavsson, Pauli Kolisoja and Juho Mansikkamäki, Chairman of the Board of the Finnish Geotechnical Society. 

Now you can take the Metro to Otaniemi

The brand new Aalto University Metro station welcomed its first users early in the morning on 18 November.
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Dipoli Newsletter, November 2017

The Dipoli newsletter compiles key matters related to Dipoli work spaces and practices.
Campus
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€3,2 m funding boost ʵ to develop and research radiation detectors

The funded projects study, among other things, novel device-driven and functional radiation detection systems in areas of both health and safety.
Research & Art
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The shuttle bus service won't be running on 6 Dec. and between 25 Dec. and 1 Jan.

The shuttle bus between Töölö and Otaniemi campuses does not operate on 6 December and between 25 December and 1 January.
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Aalto Sustainability Hub Research Seminar - presenting ARTS - Nov 30th 14-16 in Learning center with GLÖGI afterwards 16-17.30

Welcome ʵ Sustainability Hub’s Research seminar – presenting Aalto ARTS
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Aalto Editors' Day Info 28 & 29 Nov – register now

Please, register today and you'll be the first one to hear how Aalto.fi and Inside renewal starts!
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Aalto University’s fashion students’ works at an exhibition in Tokyo

The fashion students’ collections are presented at an invitational exhibition at the famous 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT Gallery 3 in Tokyo, Japan on 2–3
December, 2017.
Press releases
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Designers (L -R): Ellen Rajala, Tina Verbic, Hanna-Maaria Sinkkonen

Social schedules should follow the natural daylight patterns

Scientists conducted “reality mining” of anonymous mobile phone records from about one million people.
Research & Art
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Alumni Ambassador Timo Löyttyniemi: More important than getting good grades is to be eager to learn a wide range of things

Timo Löyttyniemi, who worked as the Vice Chair of the Single Resolution Board in Brussels from 2015 to 2019, underlines the ability to change in today’s working life. “’Agility’ is a good term to describe the true way of working amidst all the changes”, says Löyttyniemi.

Currently, Löyttyniemi is the CEO of The State Pension Fund of Finland (2020).
Cooperation
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School of Business Alumni Ambassador Timo Löyttyniemi

All of Finland's war cemeteries and fallen soldiers in the WarSampo online application

Open data of all of Finland’s casualties in WWII compiled in a unique semantic web application.
Research & Art
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Events of the Memorial Day of the Fallen in Joensuu on 19 May, 1940. Photo: Defence Forces' Photographic Centre SA-photo archive.

Sweaty relief from acne

The Aalto-Helsinki iGEM team seeking a solution to acne won silver in Boston.
Studies, Research & Art, Cooperation
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Aalto-Helsinki iGEM 2017. Team members from left to right: Jenny Mujunen, Oona Kinnunen, Michal Pasik, Ushanandini Mohanraj, Meo Ekroos, Meryem Ecem Kaya, Maisa Vuorte, Matilda Tuure ja Eveliina Karjalainen. (Photo: Aalto-Helsinki iGEM 2017)

PhD Mari Lundström appointed as Assistant Professor in the field of Materials Science and Engineering

Dean Janne Laine has appointed Mari Lundström, PhD, as a four-year fixed-term Assistant Professor (2nd term) position from 1 December 2017.
Research & Art
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Professor Mari Lundström Aalto University

Azimatu Seidu awarded Doctoral Grant by Väisälä Fund

Azimatu Seidu is awarded Väisälä Grant for doctoral study.
Research & Art
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Students planned a rooftop sauna in the centre of London

A Finnish sauna has opened London, shimmering on evening light on the banks of the River Thames. The sauna is the result of Aalto's and Southbank Centre's co-operation.
Cooperation
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Photo: Valentina Casalini.

Art of Research conference 2017 focuses on artist-researcher as catalyst

Aalto University is organizing the sixth Art of Research conference November 29-30 by theme “Catalyses, interventions and transformations”.
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New book about Design Factory way of developing organisations’ activities has come out

DF Global Network has grown to 21 locations around the globe.
Cooperation
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Now you can take the Metro to Otaniemi

The Metro line provides Aalto University with even better links to the rest of the capital region.
Campus
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Aalto students greeted the passengers with cheerful horn music.

Biodesign team receives funding to commercialize their innovation

The innovation that will make open heart surgery safer has been developed within the Biodesign Finland 2017 project together with heart surgeon Tommi Pätilä.
Research & Art
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