Rethinking Environmentalism—Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity
26. syyskuu 2018
Framing environmental problems and climate change is essential for finding effective solutions. A multi-disciplinary international group of experts are paving the way for alternative framings in environmental and sustainability challenges
Cooperation Science and art
"Feels great!" - Jaakko Kahilaniemi won ING Unseen Talent Award
26. syyskuu 2018
"Nature Like Capital" photo series by Kahilaniemi focuses on how people use nature as capital - not as environment and a natural place.
Honored
Project course led to the creation of a mobile game—collecting sensor data from the environment using a magic wand
26. syyskuu 2018
Students created a mobile game that’s played on a real map of the players’ surroundings. They collect phone sensor data from the environment with a magic wand and use it in battles.
Studies
University Lecturer Anu Lehtovuori is an expert in academic multitasking
26. syyskuu 2018
Teaching and research are closely intertwined.
Studies
Life Science Pitching competition at Slush – apply by 1 October
25. syyskuu 2018
The startup competition is organised as part of Slush Y Science on 5 December 2018.
Science and art
Kristiina Kruus appointed Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering
25. syyskuu 2018
She joins Aalto from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland on 1 December.
Other
Partner companies of the School of Business were visible in Partnership Day
25. syyskuu 2018
Moreover, halls dedicated to K Group and KPMG were opened in the Undergraduate Centre.
Cooperation
A tale of forbidden love from Nairobi
25. syyskuu 2018
Rafiki, a film shot by Christopher Wessels, is screened at the Love & Anarchy Helsinki International Film Festival. Wessels graduated from Aalto University a couple of years ago.
Science and art
Communicating research is about clarifying thinking
24. syyskuu 2018
Social media gives researchers the tools for making an impact, building networks and showcasing expertise. Read on for some tips to get you started!
Science and art Studies
Ponsse’s President and CEO Juho Nummela named businessperson of the year
24. syyskuu 2018
Representatives from Suomen Liikemiesyhdistys in cooperation with the School of Business and Kauppalehti made the choice.
Honored
Aalto ELEC joins the art scene – Aalto students created an experience for all senses
24. syyskuu 2018
A light installation Photosynthesis invited visitors to take part in an artwork making us think about our relationship with nature.
Studies
For Chris Brzuska, truth and understanding are supreme virtues
21. syyskuu 2018
Assistant Professor Chris Brzuska feels very lucky to be able to interact with great people in mathematics and computer science in a meaningful way, every single day.
Science and art
By bike from Mikkeli to the exchange university in the south of France
20. syyskuu 2018
Problem solving skills are needed and they improve both in long-distance cycling than in BScBA studies.
Studies
From energy engineers to energy entrepreneurs
20. syyskuu 2018
Great ideas need to be developed into business models to achieve sustainable energy transition.
Studies Cooperation
Ossi Naukkarinen appointed as Vice President for Research
19. syyskuu 2018
The five-year term of office will start on 1 November 2018.
Other
Kesko´s Private Label strategy was analysed in a student project
19. syyskuu 2018
The project was carried out in response to efforts from Kesko to enhance their own Private Label strategy.
Cooperation
Bio-based carbon improve biogas yield
18. syyskuu 2018
Researchers from Aalto University and Xi'an University show that adding bio-based porous carbon could increase biogas production by 30-70%
Science and art
Curator Paola Antonelli's open lecture: Broken Nature 20 September
18. syyskuu 2018
The lecture will be on the relationship between design, nature and humanity.
Studies Science and art Cooperation
Collaboration with strategically important and prestigious partners enhances SME performance
18. syyskuu 2018
The study has been published in Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.
Science and art
Scientists found new ways to utilise biorefinery chemicals
17. syyskuu 2018
Natural catalysts convert simple biorefinery chemicals into high-value functional synthetic building blocks.
Science and art
Football player Katarina Naumanen is Aalto Athlete of 2018
17. syyskuu 2018
In addition to sports achievements, the selection criteria emphasise academic performance and fair and honest participation in the student community’s activities.
Honored
The study of electrical engineering brought Texas students to the Finnish heat
17. syyskuu 2018
A group of students from Texas spent a hot month in a wireless communications course at Aalto University.
Studies Cooperation
You can’t tell whether an online restaurant review is fake—but this AI can
17. syyskuu 2018
Researchers find AI-generated reviews and comments pose a significant threat to consumers, but machine learning can help detect the fakes.
Aalto graduates satisfied with their degrees
17. syyskuu 2018
Next career monitoring survey starting in autumn.
Studies
Cryocourse 2018 on low-temperature technology at Aalto
14. syyskuu 2018
This international school provides training on fundamental and industrial issues on cryogenics 21-26 September 2018.
Science and art