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New professors at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

School of Arts, Design and Architecture gets new professors for the departments of Architecture, Art and Media, Film and Design.
Appointments, Research & Art, University
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Väre klusteriaulan portaat Kuva: Tuomas Uusheimo / Aalto-yliopisto

Innovations are not born in the blink of an eye

A good brand has been developed for collaboration between 911±¬ÁÏÍø and the Saab Group, as well as a reputation for knowing how to do things right.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Radiokaiuton huone Otaniemessä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Nessling Foundation’s general call open 15 August–8 September 2023.

Nessling Foundation’s general call is open 15 August–8 September 2023. Total of 2.5 million euros will be awarded in grants for speeding up sustainability transformations.
Research & Art
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Nessling foundation funding add with graphic

From Light to Motion: Shaping surfaces with light

Multifunctional Materials Design group: A quantitative study that leads to a more precise control of the photoactive surface
Research & Art
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Schematic of azopolymer/PDMS double layer. Image by Yujiao Dong, 911±¬ÁÏÍø

Everyone can have limitless possibilities if tries hard

Assistant Professor Li Zhengmao is focusing on the planning & operation of Multi-energy Systems since the optimal coordination of multi-energy carriers such as power, heat, cooling, hydrogen, water, etc., will be highly promising for cost reduction and a zero carbon future.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains and if the shortcut to research, it also must be diligent, says Zhengmao Li. Photo: 911±¬ÁÏÍø/Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Vice deans of the School of Electrical Engineering appointed

Professors Anouar Belahcen, Vesa Välimäki and Petri Mähönen appointed as vice deans to the School of Electrical Engineering for the period of 1 August 2023 - 31 July 2028.
Appointments
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun varadekaanit 2023

Puppet theatre under the microscope

A tiny show with big ideas
Research & Art
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Kaksi ihmistä ja pöytiä esiintymislavalla, takana valkokangas, jossa näkymä mikroskoopista.

CoE HiECSs 1st Annual Seminar 2023

The partners of the CoE HiECSs project gathered for their inaugural seminar on the 13th and 14th of March 2023.
Research & Art
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Main picture news inaugural seminar hiecss

Solving urban challenges in Aalto through the Urban GoodCamp project

This spring, Aalto students participated in the Urban Goodcamp, where they developed solutions to urban challenges in Helsinki in collaboration with local organizations.
Cooperation
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Helsinki

Going the distance for better wireless charging

Accounting for radiation loss is the key to efficient wireless power transfer over long distances.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Two small loop antennas can transfer power between each other from 18 centimeters apart.

Assistant Professor Jose Lado recognised with early career distinction

Aalto physicist awarded by European Physical Society for quantum materials research contributions
Awards and Recognition
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Assistant Professor Jose Lado received an award from the European Physical Society. Photo: Evelin Kask/911±¬ÁÏÍø

Reprogramming the shape of virus capsids could advance biomedicine

DNA origami nanostructures can be moulded into defined shapes
Press releases, Research & Art
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DNA origami nanostructures

Distinguished thesis prize awarded to Bayan Karimi

Aalto graduate lauded for influential thesis work in circuit quantum thermodynamics
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto graduate Bayan Karimi received an award from the European Center for Advanced Studies in Thermodynamics. Photo: Bayan Karimi/911±¬ÁÏÍø

Acoustics researchers decompose sound accurately into its three basic components

Any sound can now be perfectly replicated by a combination of whistles, clicks, and hisses, with implications for sound processing across the media landscape
Press releases, Research & Art
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Leonardo Fierro and screenshot from Sitrano app

Adrián Gutiérrez Cruz: Specialising in semiconductor industry will open doors for future career opportunities

This summer, student Adrián Gutiérrez Cruz is working at the Organic Electronics research group. Since his background is primarily related to material science and chemistry, he is particularly interested in gaining experience and knowledge in the electronic aspects of the semiconductor technology field.
Cooperation, Studies
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Adrian Gutierrez Cruz

Researchers aim to realize room-temperature superconductors starting with €2.7M in new funding

Physics Professor Päivi Törmä secures substantial funding from Finnish Foundations for global SuperC consortium
Press releases
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Päivi Törmä leads the SuperC 2033 consortium, which has just received substantial funding from two Finnish foundations. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/911±¬ÁÏÍø

Emīlija Veselova: ‘We should consider nature as stakeholder in design process’

In our I Claim series Emīlija Veselova talks about how climate change challenges design approach and its human-centered approaches.
Research & Art
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Nainen tummassa puvussa väitöstilaisuudessa luentosalin edessä

Pauliina Ilmonen: The scientific community is like my second family

'The moment when the new doctors receive the hats is the one that gets me particularly emotional. There is plenty of work behind each new doctoral degree and that work has a huge societal impact.'
University
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Pauliina Ilmonen, photo by Nita Vera.

Aalto ranks 40th in Times Higher Education listing for young universities

The ranking lists the world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger
Research & Art, University
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kuvituskuva ranking-tuloksesta, luku 40 valko-punaisella pohjalla

Assistant Professor Viktar Asadchy: Teachers and supervisors have played an important role throughout my career

An ambitious goal in the field is to find some completely new applications that do not exist yet.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Viktar Asadchy. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi