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Digital twin for optimizing the carbon balance in wastewater treatment

Researchers at Aalto are creating a digital model for automatic continuous predictive process simulations supporting wastewater treatment plant operation in a new project called DIGICARBA. The proposed digital tool will have a wastewater treatment process model connected to continuous data transmission from the Helsinki wastewater treatment plant.
Research & Art
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HSY wastewater treatment plant from inside

HUS performs the first biopsy in human with an ultrasonic medical needle developed at Aalto

The Aalto researchers developed a novel needle instrument that concentrates ultrasound energy at the needle tip to improve sample collection.
Research & Art
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From left: Mira Naukkarinen, Yohann Le Bourlout, Katri Aro, Kristofer Nyman, Minna Rehell and Sanjeev Ranjan. Photo byt Kalle Kataila.

A New International Center for Qualitative Management Research, Qual+, has been opened

One of the center's main objectives is advancing methodological connections across researchers
Research & Art
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Opening event Qual+_School of Business

Accessible MRI could revolutionise the diagnosis of brain disorders

A research team at Aalto is developing an accessible magnetic resonance imaging machine
Research & Art
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Liikuteltavan magneettikuvauslaitteen prototyyppi.

Albert Devasagayam Francis: We are bringing community gardening and beekeeping together

'My main aim is to have clean energy, which can happen far into the future. In beekeeping, I can see the impact at the end of each season.'
Campus
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Albert Devasagayam Francis, photo by Susanna Oksanen

ELLIS Distinguished Lectures bring outstanding AI researchers to greater Helsinki

Students can earn credits by attending the seminar series.
Research & Art, Studies
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People sitting in a large lecture theatre

Researcher Marko Kallio recognized by UK prize for his map of the Mekong River

Narrative adventure through the Mekong river
Awards and Recognition
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Karttagrafiikka, jossa näkyy Mekong-jokea ja korkeuseroja.

Early career theory prize awarded to Professor Jose Lado

Professor Jose Lado was awarded the Early Career Award 2023 by the Spanish Physics Society (RSEF) and the BBVA Foundation. The Early Career Theory Award is awarded to a physicist, either Spanish or currently working in Spain, with 35 years or less, for outstanding contributions to theoretical physics.
Awards and Recognition
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Jose Lado, photo by Evelin Kask.

Enriqueta Noriega Benitez and Thuy-Linh Phi started as Data Agents at the School of Chemical Engineering

Two new data agents joined the Aalto Research Data Management Network in the spring of 2023.
Appointments
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Enriqueta Noriega Benitez and Thuy-Linh Phi

Keynote speaker, Business Director Kaisa Hietala: We lack a definition of the value of nature

About 300 invitees and alumni took part in the lecture bearing the name of Chancellor Jaakko Honko
University
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Jaakko Honko -luennon 2023 pääpuhuja Kaisa Hietala

The Dean also rewards School of Business students for other merits besides excellent grades

NEW DEADLINE: 31 Oct. 2023. The aim of the new Dean’s Impact Award is to show our appreciation for promoting sustainable development or action in line with Aalto’s values
Awards and Recognition
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Dean's Impact Award, School of Business

Mika A. Sillanpää: ‘Having a couple of little black holes in the lab would be tremendously helpful’

From sidestepping the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to demonstrating quantum gravity, Aalto Professor has a habit of advancing boundaries in quantum physics
Appointments
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Mika Sillanpää uses a screwdriver on a piece of equipment.

Pärttyli Rinne: My work is both internally rewarding and economically fragile

'Academics without a permanent post experience uncertainty and stress, mainly related to financial fragility. It is not just my experience.'
University
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Pärttyli Rinne, photo by Nora Rinne

Where do we feel love?

New research sheds light on where and how we feel different kinds of love
Press releases
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The types of love form a gradient in intensity and in how widely they're felt throughough the body. Image: Philosophical Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1080/09515089.2023.2252464.

Transparent wood-based coating doesn’t fog up

Coatings made from a wood by-product can keep our glasses and windshields clear
Press releases, Research & Art
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Värikkäitä ja läpinäkyviä pinnoitenäytteitä puupölkyn päällä.

New collaboration targets the mine-to-market value chain

FCAI, Metso and partners address sustainability in mining with artificial intelligence.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Open pit mining machines

How do companies handle EU’s new sustainability regulations?

Two School of Business students examined Nordic firms for PwC Finland
Studies
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PwC:lle tehdyn opiskelijaprojektin projektitiimi

Six of nine planetary boundaries now exceeded

A new study updates the planetary boundary framework
Press releases
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Englanninkielinen grafiikka planetaarisista rajoista.

Best Paper Award for Acoustics Lab Doctoral Student Gloria Dal Santo

The research optimises an artificial reverberation method to improve its sound quality. The award was received at the International Conference on Digital Audio Effects in Copenhagen.
Awards and Recognition
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Gloria Dal Santo esitelmöi tutkimuksestaan DAFx-2023-konferenssissa Aalborgin yliopistossa Kööpenhaminassa syyskuun alussa.

Register for training in research data management and open science

New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2023 are open.
Research & Art
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RDM & Open Science training