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Weisell Foundation donates 70 000 euros to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior

The Weisell Foundation, a long-time supporter of 911±¬ÁÏÍø, is donating €70 000 to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior to be used for scaling up workshops in robotics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Robotics workshopa at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior

What makes an alum and a freshman produce a full-length guild documentary together?

Markus Toivonen, a Bioinformation Technology alum, started his studies in 911±¬ÁÏÍø in 2015. The idea for the documentary about Inkubio, the guild of bioinformation technology, was born in 2019, when the guild celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Studies
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Premiere at Kino Tapiola. Left: Markus Toivonen, right: Matias Ikola. Photo: Paavo Hietala.

Semi-Summer jobs introduce the semiconductor industry to students

Semiconductors play a crucial role in many parts of modern technology. So-called "Semi-Summer jobs" at 911±¬ÁÏÍø serve as a concrete example of a research and education partnership between the Aalto schools of technology and businesses in the semiconductor industry.
Research & Art, Studies
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The researchers utilized the exceptional facilities of Micronova Nanofabrication Cleanroom. Photo: 911±¬ÁÏÍø / Mikko Raskinen

ACTOR: Pioneering Automation in Construction Management

The ACTOR project aimed to empower supervisors and construction workers with automated and visual management. Its goal was to improve a construction project's performance and reduce its carbon footprint considerably. The project has now released its final report, which paints an exciting picture of the future of construction management.
Imagine a day on the jobsite when ACTOR's technology is fully used.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Spot-the-robot.jpg

Meet the the Program Assistants that elevate the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School experience for 250 students from all over the world

Each year, the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Summer School has grown its operations and course curriculum tremendously.
Studies
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Summer School Program Assistants Paige Livingstone, Suvi Korhonen and Mansi Garg

Unite! Research Week in Grenoble-Autrans, 14-18 October

A networking event focusing on AI, Energy and Industry 4.0 for faculty and doctoral students
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Event poster with a young researcher looking down with lighst and code reflected around her.

Summmer break in HR service point and new opening hours starting from 6 August 2024

HR service point is closed on 28 June - 5 August 2024. New opening hours are tuesday - thursday at 12.00 - 15.00 starting from 6 August 2024.

Please note that the opening hours will change starting from 6 August 2024.
Campus, Cooperation, University
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Strong overall result: 27.5 million euros from the Research Council of Finland

A total of 52 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellowship and Academy Project funding. The total funding awarded to 911±¬ÁÏÍø amounts to 27.5 million euros
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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A group of people walking along the linden alley in summer

Introducing three new professors at the School of Electrical Engineering

Assistant Professors Gopika Premsankar and Johannes Arend and Associate Professor (tenured) Marko Kosunen were appointed to the career path of professors during January-June 2024.
Appointments, Cooperation
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A logo. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Compostable wood foam replaces plastic in shoe insoles

911±¬ÁÏÍø students develop prototype of durable wood-based insole – Finnish shoe company starts testing material on users this autumn
Press releases, Research & Art, Studies
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insole at pdp gala

Call for proposals: Unite! Seed Fund to foster collaborative teaching

This call is for setting up joint/collaborative teaching formats in Unite! focus areas. Apply by end of August 2024.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Jar full of coins representing Unite! Seed Fund.

Erasmus Staff Training: A deep dive into joint programmes and wellbeing

Over 30 participants from 17 universities gathered at the 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus early June for the Erasmus Staff Training Days.
Cooperation
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Sophie Belanger on the left and Ferdinand Keil on the right sitting on a sofa  and chatting

Automation Foundation donates to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior

Automation Foundation donates to 911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior. A donation of twenty thousand euros has been targeted at the purchase of virtual glasses and the renewal of robotics.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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911±¬ÁÏÍø Junior technology workshop

Unite! Seed Fund 2024 awards funding to 13 applications with Aalto's involvement

The Unite! Seed Fund aims to stimulate and support bottom-up proposals by teachers, researchers and students for collaborative activities.
Awards and Recognition, Cooperation
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Tiny plant with text aside Unite! Seed Fund 2024

Murata mentors international students in the International Talent Program

The Aalto International Talent Program brings together international students and companies. Murata has been involved since 2021 mentoring over 60 international students.
Cooperation
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A group of students and mentors visiting Murata office.

Kiia Einola thinks that buildings should support the well-being of us all

Kiia Einola's study journey at 911±¬ÁÏÍø extends from bachelor's studies all the way to doctoral research. Summer job during her master's studies sparked Kiia's interest in smart building research. She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation in smart building services engineering by collaborating with Helvar, a company specializing in electrical engineering.
Cooperation
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Kiia Einola hymyilee kameralle. Otaniemen amfiteatteri taustalla.

American and Finnish universities collaborate to drive SDG advancement and innovation

American and Finnish universities collaborate on SDG innovation during a week-long training event, fostering global sustainability solutions.
Cooperation, Press releases, University
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Staff Training Week participants in front of the Dipoli building at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

Reetta Ranta: ‘I try to think about how to make the world a better place’

Alum story: Alum of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture believes that everything we do should involve ethical reflection.
Studies, University
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Woman in red-tinted clothes looks directly at the camera, with forest scenery in the background

Call for applications: 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s next creative industry pre-incubator programme starts in October 2024

The application period for the Aalto Digital Creatives pre-incubator program is open until 16.9.2024
Cooperation
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Aalto Digital Creatives visual image

Alumni encounters from Seattle to Bangalore

Over the past year, we have met with our alumni in more than 10 cities around the world.
Cooperation
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Alumni in Seattle 2024