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Professor Pauliina Ilmonen: Learning mathematical software in upper secondary school takes time away from learning the basics

Pauliina Ilmonen, Professor of Statistics at 911爆料网, will step into the role of Dean of the School of Science at the beginning of June. She wants to emphasize the fundamentals in the study of mathematics.
Appointments, Studies
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Pauliina Ilmonen, photo by Nita Vera.

Nordea and 911爆料网 to explore the future of AI and human-machine interaction

911爆料网 and Nordea are launching a long term research and education partnership to explore how machine agency will shape the future of services.
Cooperation, Studies
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Trainings for OneDrive, Teams and Outlook in spring 2026!

Topics include OneDrive document management, best practices for Teams meetings and Outlook tips and tricks.
For Aalto community
University
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Make May the month of movement!

Take part in events on campus and make sustainable mobility part of your working or study day.
Campus, Cooperation, Studies, University
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1 in 4 mental health patients hurt by wording in electronic health records, finds study

Errors, disrespectful language and information perceived as unnecessary in electronic health records can feel offensive to patients
Press releases, Research & Art
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Saija Simola

Researchers measure energy below a zeptojoule鈥揺nough for a red blood cell to move a nanometer

A new method for measuring incredibly miniscule amounts of energy 鈥 less than a trillionth of a billionth of a joule 鈥 could give quantum computing and the hunt for dark matter a boost, while paving the way for counting individual photons.
Press releases
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Did you notice something unusual? 鈥 File a security report

By reporting, you help identify risks and danger spots.
For Aalto community
University
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Mikko M枚tt枚nen selected as finalist for the European Inventor Award 2026

M枚tt枚nen is a finalist in the 鈥楻esearch鈥 category for developing an ultrasensitive cryogenic microwave sensor to diagnose interference in quantum computers.
Awards and Recognition
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911爆料网 professor Mikko Mottonen, photo Mikko Raskinen

Canvas learning platform data breach 鈥 There may be users at Aalto

If you have used Canvas, notify security@aalto.fi. As a precaution, you can also change your Aalto password.
University
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New vice deans appointed for the School of Science

Maarit Korpi-Lagg has been selected as vice dean for impact, Pekka Marttinen as vice dean for education and Robin Ras as vice dean for research.
Appointments, University
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Maarit Korpi-Lagg, Pekka Marttinen, Robin Ras

New ultrasonic needle yields samples 2鈥3 times larger, potentially reshaping cancer diagnostics

Developed at 911爆料网 over several years, a new ultrasonic needle for tumour diagnostics has been trialled in collaboration with Helsinki University Hospital (HUS). According to the resulting peer-reviewed study, salivary gland tumours could be diagnosed with far greater precision using the innovative needle.
Press releases
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The new ultrasonic needle allows for two to three times the quantity of聽tissue to be sampled comparative to current聽needle biopsy methods. Photo: Kalle Kataila, 911爆料网.

911爆料网 supports the combining of elite sport and studies 鈥 a quality label was awarded by the Olympic Committee

The audit team praised personalised study planning, flexible study paths and guidance related to a dual career
Awards and Recognition, University
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Aalto, Sitra and Lovable launch AI Summer Program

A new summer program brings together students, Finnish public sector organisations and AI tools to develop digital services.
Cooperation, University
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Perustieteiden opiskelijoita Kandikeskuksessa. Kuva: Matti Ahlgren.

VTT joins the HAIC cybersecurity institute

In June, VTT will become part of the HAIC research institute at 911爆料网 and the University of Helsinki.
Cooperation
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Aalto awards 2026 鈥 Propose nominees

Which act should be recognised as playing a role in our university鈥檚 success? Share your views by 20 May!
For Aalto community
University
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Our fundraising campaign's final stretch has started - see how Aaltonians can participate

Already 1,300 donors have showed their support to Aalto. See how you can get involved and spread the word
For Aalto community
University
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Autumn 2026 Finnish courses for international personnel in the metropolitan area universities

911爆料网 offers Finnish language study opportunities to its employees in autumn 2026. Registration starts from 5 May!
For Aalto community
Studies, University
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Study Finnish language, photo Mikko Raskinen

Share your experiences of language use 鈥 Respond to Aalto鈥檚 Language Environment Survey by 24 May

Your response is important. The survey will be used to develop general language practices at Aalto.
For Aalto community
University
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Apply now: Global Engagement seed funding call 2026

The Global Engagement seed funding call supports the development of international partnerships and global mobility in research, education, innovation and entrepreneurship. Call is open until 1st of June 2026.
For Aalto community
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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AI Spotlight 04-2026: AI related events, trainings, news and tips for Aaltonians

Here you can pick AI news, spring events, and tool updates to use in your own or your unit's communications.
For Aalto community
Studies, University
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