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HiPerHP Project Kickoff

911±¬ÁÏÍø and LUT launch a new collaborative project on High-Speed Turbomachine Technology for Industrial Heat Pumps
Research & Art
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heat pump project

GYSS 2024: a unique platform for inspiration, knowledge exchange and networking

Maryam Mousavi among the 10 top young scientists from Finland accepted to the Global Young Scientists Summit 2024 in Singapore
Research & Art
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Maryam Mousavi at Global Young Scientists Summit 2024. Photo credit: Technology Academy Finland

Unite! visiting professorship program offers 13 guest professor positions at TU Darmstadt

TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella

New computational method demonstrates improved accuracy and lower computational cost for calculating molecular properties

Researchers benchmark use of separable RI approach in recent journal article
Research & Art
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graphic showing molecules and a bar chart

Mashrura Musharraf: You don’t get to see a lot of women like me in academic leadership positions

'I think my shoes are quite unique, and so is my path. You don’t get to see a lot of women like me, a non-white female from Bangladesh, in academic leadership positions. Especially in a male-dominated field like marine technology.'
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Mashrura Musharraf, photo by by Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Mathematician who proved A2 conjecture returns to his roots

Tuomas Hytönen started as professor of mathematics at 911±¬ÁÏÍø at the turn of the year
Research & Art
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Tuomas Hytonen

Doctoral research is shedding new light on recycling

A research collaboration with industry partners is improving the recycling of milk and juice cartons
Cooperation
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Emilia Kauppi

Two new professors appointed at the School of Chemical Engineering

Maria Sammalkorpi has been appointed Associate Professor and Ville Miikkulainen has been appointed Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Material Sciences.
Appointments
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Professori Maria Sammalkorpi ja professori Ville Miikkulainen

Scientists reveal new images of a black hole - Proof of a persistent black hole shadow

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration has released new images of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87. Researchers from 911±¬ÁÏÍø and the University of Turku contributed to forming the images from the new observations.
Research & Art
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Two images of the black hole M87. A bright orange ring surrounding the black hole.

School of Business became a Champion member of the global PRME network for sustainability education

Champion-level membership demonstrates that the School of Business is a leader in promoting responsibility, not just nationally but also internationally, while also committing it to work more diligently to advance sustainable development and responsibility.
Awards and Recognition
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The picture shows the logo for the members of the PRME Champions group for the years 2024-2025

Aiming for Emission-Free Pulping: Forest Industry and Scientific Community Join Forces

The Emission Free Pulping program aims to significantly reduce biomass burning and increase the product yield of wood material used for pulping from approximately 50% to around 70%.
Cooperation
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puuhaketta

Tiny House Shadow: a small size home with big environmental benefits

Architect Matti Kuittinen's house project examines the emissions of small detached houses. "Tiny House Shadow" is a resource-efficient building concept that combines circular economy, minimalist design and sustainable development.
Research & Art
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Minitalo Varjon havainnekuva

Funding to research project focusing on biotechnological CO2 valorization

Professor Silvan Scheller and Professor Paula Jouhten from the School of Chemical Engineering have received 1 081 000 euro funding from the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation.
Research & Art
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Professor Paula Jouhten and Professor Silvan Scheller

Disinformation can reinforce polarization in society

The polarizing effects of disinformation endure even when faced with a powerful external shock
Press releases
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Illustration of a hand holding a smartphone with a data visualisation of a social bubble behind it.

Finnish Quantum Flagship receives €13M boost

Finnish Research Council invests €13M in quantum tech flagship. Further funding anticipated from host organisations.
Press releases
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A gold-plated cryostat sits half open with many cables coming out from the bottom.

5 things for decision makers to know about quantum technology in Finland

FQF Director Peter Liljeroth & InstituteQ Director Jukka Pekola discuss Finland's quantum tech landscape.
Research & Art
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Three people look at a quantum computer

Apply for Unite! Seed Fund to foster collaborative teaching, research and student activities

Financial boost for collaborative ideas from teachers, researchers and students across the Unite! alliance of nine European universities. Apply now!
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Jar full of coins representing Unite! Seed Fund.

EIT RawMaterials Call for Innovation proposals (2025) - Draft proposal by 31 JAN 2024

Call for proposals 2025 / Innovation / EIT RawMaterials
Call draft deadline: 31.1.24 / call final deadline: 29.5.2024
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services - Javor

50 years of discovery through the measurements made at Metsähovi Radio Observatory

911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Metsähovi Radio Observatory has played an important role in the development of Finnish radio astronomy.
Research & Art
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Metsähovi 50 juhlavuosi

Space experts gather in Otaniemi

The annual Winter Satellite Workshop has expanded one of the largest New Space meetings in Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltic countries.
Research & Art
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Dipoli Otaniemessä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Anni Kääriä