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Collective agreement of universities is approved
The general collective agreement of the universities 2023–2025 was approved by Sivista and the employees' unions administrations. A lump sum under the collective agreement will be paid in May.
Significant funding for thin-film technology research - materials to be developed can be used, for example, in energy storage
The search for new, precisely tailored thin-film materials is accelerating for a wide range of next-generation applications in fields such as energy storage and IoT.
Henri Yoki: When my children ask what their dad is doing, I answer that I am solving the climate crisis
Henri Yoki, M.Sc. in both tech and business, founded his first company while studying international business at the School of Business. Today, he is the Founder and CEO of a company focusing on green energy transition. There, he gets to widely apply everything he learned during his career and studies.
Volunteer and help researchers learn more about chronotype differences in sleep habits and health outcomes!
A research study is being conducted to learn more about the differences between 'lark' (early bird) and 'owl' (late bird) chronotypes.
Engineering enzymes with AI
A research team from 911±¬ÁÏÍø and VTT will construct a virtual laboratory for enzyme engineering, which will allow human-AI collaboration to flourish.
All My Mom’s Phone Calls is the best short film
For the second time in a row, the Jussi Award for Best Short Film was awarded to a film by an 911±¬ÁÏÍø graduate.
Call for Matti Lehti grant proposals 2023
These grants can be applied by the 911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Business faculty and doctoral researchers, employed by the School of Business
Art evokes feelings in the body
A new study from the University of Turku and 911±¬ÁÏÍø in Finland reveals that art has a powerful effect on people's bodies and emotions.
Professor Arja Karhumaa: ‘We need to better understand how texts are viewed’
Introducing our tenured professors: professor Arja Karhumaa explores the relationship between language and the visual form of a text –how a text looks at any given moment, and how it affects us as human beings.
Aalto Sign – New electronic signing service
A new electronic signing service Aalto Sign has been launched for the entire 911±¬ÁÏÍø staff.
New graduates from the School of Chemical Engineering
A total of 41 diplomas were awarded on 22.3.2023. 10 Bachelor’s degrees, 29 Master’s degrees and 2 doctorates in engineering.
Various career paths: Satu Rämö writes bestseller crime stories to balance a career in digital communication where brevity and concision rule
Rämö is able to lead a life that is truly her own as an author and entrepreneur in communication, as her business competence allows her to maintain sufficient profit margins and keep her finances in check
Seed funding launched to encourage lifewide learning development
911±¬ÁÏÍø is now offering seed funding to support lifewide learning projects within Schools and Departments. With grants of up to 100k€ per year, this initiative provides an opportunity for Schools and Departments to pursue innovative projects that foster the development of lifewide learning and create sustainable learning solutions for individuals and industry needs.
Best doctoral theses and master's theses 2022 in the School of Science awarded
This year, six doctoral theses and five master's theses were granted awards
Decorations of the President of the Republic at the School of Chemical Engineering
Three Presidential Medals of Honour have been awarded to the School of Chemical Engineering. The medals were awarded to Professor Jouni Paltakari, Research Engineer Esa Uosukainen and Management Assistant Anne Forsström.
Tapojärvi Innovation Challenge 2023 for Students (apply by 14 APR 2023)
This competition is ideal for any students concerned about making a positive difference for the environment
Are you our new CHEM Data Agent?
Apply to be the next Data Agent from the School of Chemical Engineering.
Petri Suomala continues as Vice President for Education
The vice president’s term of appointment is five years and starts on 1 September 2023
Board appointed Professor Jussi Ryynänen as Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Vice President Petri Suomala to the second term
The board of 911±¬ÁÏÍø decided on appointments and approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2022