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Meet our newest Academy of Finland Fellows

Our researchers who have been awarded Academy of Finland Fellowships tell us about what their projects will investigate
Research & Art
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Collage of the academy of Finland Fellow

Nine new Academy Research Fellows and 18 Postdoctoral Researchers

The research posts funded by the Academy of Finland strengthen the university's research by 8.6 million euros.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Lähikuva pinseteistä, jonka päässä nanoselluloosakalvoa, ja tutkijalla turkoosit hansikkaat

EIT Climate-KIC Extraordinary Post COVID-19 Regeneration Call 2020

As part of EIT Climate-KIC own response to the pandemic, Climate-KIC launched our Extraordinary Post COVID-19 Regeneration Call 2020.
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services

Research shows that Finland's transition to remote working has gone well

A study by multidisciplinary team analyses a survey of over 5000 respondents: finds most people are coping well, but miss their colleagues
Incidents
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Kuva: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski.

Material manufacturing from particles takes a giant step forward

Tiny fibrils extracted from plants have been getting a lot of attention for their strength.
Press releases
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nanoselluloosaverkko

Climate change and coronavirus require us to apply the brakes – but we must also dare to press ahead

‘Leaving the economy stranded on the shore for a long time is unprecedentedly expensive,’ says Professor of Economics Matti Liski.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy taloustieteen professori Matti Liski.

1.3 million funding to Professor Markus Linder for the development of biosynthetic materials

The funding was granted by the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
Research & Art
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Hämähäkkisilkki

Twisting 2D materials uncovers their superpowers – Researchers demonstrated twisting on record-breaking scale

Researchers have developed a new method for twisting atomically-thin materials, paving the way for applications of ‘twistronics’ based on tunable 2D materials
Research & Art
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three different interlayer twist angles and their subsequent crystalline symmetry

911±¬ÁÏÍø hands over chairmanship of Nordic Sustainable Campus Network to KTH

Since initiating its establishment in 2011, 911±¬ÁÏÍø has steered the Nordic Sustainable Campus Network bringing together over 45 organizations to collaborate on sustainability initiatives
Campus, University
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Swedish flags flying on KTH campus gates, building behind is of red brick

The CHEMARTS Cookbook

Inspiration for Material Enthusiasts
Research & Art
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CHEMARTS Cookbook for material enthusiasts. Photo: Eeva Suorlahti

Aiming at improving media literacy

Japanese Kiyoshi Suganuma is interested in improving media literacy amongst the public.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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suganuma visitor talk

Jeyakumar Karthikeyan to Receive the Indian Inspire Faculty Fellowship

Jeyakumar Karthikeyan has been awarded the five year "Inspire Faculty Fellowship" by the Indian Ministry of Science and Technology.
Research & Art
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Logo displayed of Indian Inspire Fellowship Scheme

Professor Ulla Lassi receives grant from the CEO Tapani Järvinen Fund

In recent years, Professor Lassi has focused her research particularly on the chemical behaviour of lithium-ion batteries and alternative materials in battery applications
Research & Art
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Professori Ulla Lassi

The next Ceremonial Conferment of Degrees at the School of Business will be celebrated in May 2022

Due to the COVID-19, the Ceremonial Conferment of Degrees has been postponed to May 2022.
Research & Art, University
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Kauppakorkeakoulun promootio vuonna 2011

An MRI in each other's arms shows how physical contact alters the brains of couples

Researchers can now scan two people together, showing that touching synchronises couple's brains, making them mirror each other’s movements
Press releases
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Two people in an mri scanner on the left, with an image of their brains on the right

Ewald Kibler joins the Editorial Review Board of Journal of Business Venturing

JBV is the leading FT50 Journal in the field of entrepreneurship research.
Appointments
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The photo shows Assistant Professor Ewald Kibler and it was taken by Roope Kiviranta from 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

Atomic-level understanding of materials facilitates product development

Project aims to achieve scientific breakthroughs and create new business.
Press releases
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Kiteistä sellulosaa atomitasolla, kuva: Antti Karttunen

The mystery of the immortal

Artist professor Maija Tammi and graphic artist Ville Tietäväinen have created an art book that combines scientific research, art and storytelling.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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valokuvassa pitkulainen polyyppi hydra mustaa taustaa vasten

Second report by the Helsinki GSE Situation Room: Lay-offs and redundancies caused by the corona crisis have hit different employee groups in different ways

The report is presented at an open access webinar in Zoom on Thursday, 23 April at 8 am.
Research & Art
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Sisäkuva Kauppakorkeakoulusta. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Artificial intelligence passes on skills at the workplace

A new technology automatically creates guidance in work tasks and it promises to save money and time in the training of employees.
Research & Art
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AI-driven assistant for final assembly and maintenance by Aalto university's CEAMA project