Misfit Wood Architecture - the use of natural shaped wood in architecture and construction
The PhD research explores the potential of a new architectural style using "whole wood" or 鈥渕isfit wood鈥 a minimally processed or unprocessed natural wood that doesn鈥檛 fit the requirements of standard timber.
Visualising Our Future Public Realm (VOF)
Visualising Our Future Public Realm (VOF) research project 2023-2024
Innovations from the School of Science
Take a look at our current research to business teams, spinouts, startups, and alumni companies.
The architecture of the Marsio building completes the campus centre
The building, offering a showcase-like view, mirrors its neighbouring buildings.
Oasis of radical wellbeing results page
Results of the Oasis of radical wellbeing project at Aalto University 2021-2024
What is sustainability and how is it integrated into teaching in different schools at Aalto?
What is sustainability and how is it integrated into teaching in different schools at Aalto?
Marsio tour: read what happens behind the scenes at the campus meeting place
Find out about the research and teaching carried out at Marsio, and learn more about the architecture and event spaces of the building.
How to Integrate Sustainability in Courses and Curricula
Are you a teacher hoping to find ways to integrate sustainability themes into your teaching? If you said yes, you will find this handbook useful!
What should I consider if I鈥檓 planning to use peer assessment?
Make peer assessment fair by keeping it clear, simple, and transparently linked to grading.
What are good initial team-building exercises?
Ideas about simple, purposeful activities to kick-start team interaction, align working styles, and ease the first steps of collaboration
AMI Safety Lecture - Level 2
The level two safety lecture is the video lecture part of the AMI Centre's safety course and has to be watch before the examination and the hands-on demonstration of the scanner. Password to watch this lecture is distributed for those attended to the safety lecture.
AMI Safety Lecture - Level 1
The level one safety lecture includes the general information about the scanner and the safety precautions (in Finnish).
Diploma works in Housing Design
The diploma works for the professorship in Housing Design encompass a wide range of topics. Students have the freedom to pursue their interests but are urged to explore topics covered in the research and artistic work of the professorship.
Urban Infill, 2023
BASIC COURSE. The task was to explore how the connection to the surrounding nature was reflected in the layouts of residential spaces, communal areas, and the outdoor areas, with Herttoniemi's infill development as the design focus.
Memory-friendly Living in Kirkkonummi 2022
DESIGN STUDIO. This studio focused on designing a memory-friendly housing neighborhood in Kirkkonummi, near the future community health center.
Courses for doctoral students at Metrology Research Institute at Aalto University
This document contains courses given at Aalto University that have been found suitable for doctoral students in measurement science and technology.
Example custom program
What does a customised short-term program at Aalto University entail? Check out our example program for more insight.
In between Scales and Typologies, 2024
BASIC COURSE. The assignment for the basic course in housing design was to design an apartment building in East Helsinki. The site was located between a 1960s suburb and a detached housing area.