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Professor Ramesh Sharda works as a Fulbright-Aalto Distinguished Chair scholarship holder at the Department of Information and Service Management

Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States
Research & Art
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A-logo. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Medication safety – data-driven solutions to the rescue?

Integrating different data sets can generate new insights for improving medication safety.
Research & Art
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Hands holding pills.

Researchers develop better treatment methods for kidney disease patients

HUS, 911±¬ÁÏÍø, the University of Jyväskylä and VTT are investigating ways to offer better home dialysis treatment methods for kidney disease patients
Research & Art
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Grants from Matti Lehti fund for the year 2023 awarded

The Matti Lehti fund has been donated to develop and encourage research, teaching and studies on digital information society in the School of Business
Awards and Recognition
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Politiikkasuositus Kuinka alustataloutta voidaan edistää terveysalalla. Image is an abstract taken from an exhibition Crystal Flowers at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

Nature-inspired hierarchical material design: exploring micro- and nanoscale pores for enhanced functionality

Researchers from the Multifunctional Materials Design research group created a hierarchical structure made up of micro- and nanoscale pores
Press releases, Research & Art
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A visual representation depicting the experimental setup employed in this study for achieving the hierarchical micro-nano porous network. Image by 911±¬ÁÏÍø, Hoang M. Nguyen

Professor Matti Kuittinen: ‘I want to bring hope back to construction’

Professor of Sustainable Construction Matti Kuittinen returned to 911±¬ÁÏÍø after several years as Senior Ministerial Adviser in the Ministry of the Environment.
Appointments
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Lyhythiuksinen mies sinisenharmaa pikkutakki yllään katsoo kameraan

DigiEduHack is here again: prepare your challenge or apply as a participant!

DigiEduHack is an EU initiative that aims to foster grassroots innovation, collaboration and creativity and to drive positive change in digital education. Everyone is welcome to participate and contribute to the future of digital education.
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DigiEduHack welcome banner for the 2023 edition

Erika Renedo Illarregi: I love being a design researcher and navigating a variety of emotional landscapes

'I came with a lot of energy and a lot of willingness to do different things and integrate, but also, the winter was coming. Even though I like new experiences, it was not always easy to arrive in the moment when every day was a little bit darker.'
Research & Art
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Erika Renedo Illaregi, photo by Linda Lehtovirta

The School of Business has a strong motivation to continuously develop sustainability

Our students' views formed the results of the international Positive Impact Rating (PIR), in which the School of Business was found to be at a good level in promoting sustainability issues
University
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Positive Impact Rating 2023

Funding granted for research into physics of microscopic plant roots

The aim is to create a new micromechanical tool to better understand how root mechanics arise from cells and how living materials like plant roots adapt to external stresses
Research & Art
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Professor Matilda Backholm facing the camera

Single-atom dopants in metallic nanoparticles can offer high tunability for plasmonic-catalytic applications

CEST researchers use TDDFT-based calculations to study the tunability of the plasmonic-catalytic properties of nanoparticles
Research & Art
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graphic illustratinig metal atoms

WiTLAB Side Event at UIA Copenhagen

Aalto WiT Programme launch and workshop - Side event at UIA Copenhagen 2023
Research & Art
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Aalto WiTLAB x UIA CPH

ANI Open House on 15th of June 2023 at 12:00-15:00

Welcome to ANI Open House to celebrate 10th anniversary of Aalto NeuroImaging Infrastructure. Doors are open 12:00-15:00 on 15th of June 2023.
Campus, Research & Art
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National Researcher's Profile Tool launched

Researchers can create a nationally visible profile in Research.fi portal. Profile is compiled with information transferred from organisations and ORCID service and information already transferred to Research.fi. Released in November 2022 as a beta version, the Researcher's Profile Tool was officially launched on 25 May 2023.
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In September, 15 new Academy Researcher Fellows will start at Aalto

The Academy of Finland has granted 911±¬ÁÏÍø funding for 15 Academy Research Fellowships
Research & Art
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A closeup of a woman in green light wearing goggles that reflect colourful pixels

Nearly 20 million euros for research

A total of 45 researchers received Academy Research Fellow and Academy Project funding from the Academy of Finland
Research & Art
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On the background, white radiant lines over a black bacground and only hair and shoulder of a person passing by visible

Patrick Rinke: making sustainable materials with AI

Professor Patrick Rinke’s pioneering expertise in finding sustainable and climate-friendly materials with machine learning methodology has arguably never been more in demand
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Graphic illustration of materials science, AI and physics with equations, B&W photos and a photo of prof. Rinke.

Kurotuksia - Higher Powers student exhibition blending math and arts opened at Heureka

911±¬ÁÏÍø's interdisciplinary course "Crystal Flowers in Mirror Rooms: Mathematics meets Art and Architecture" culminates in the exhibition Kurotuksia - Higher Powers, which opens today at Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre. It celebrates a decade of promoting interdisciplinary interaction in the course and is the second time the course has an exhibition at Heureka.
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The Ocean’s Curtain is inspired by the way the surface of water looks when viewed from the seabed. Kurotuksia - Higher Powers exhibition. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Strengthening the collaboration in the bioproduct sector between Finland and the United States

At the end of May, a large American delegation visited Finland to familiarize themselves with our forest and wood sector expertise. FinnCERES, the materials bioeconomy Flagship led by 911±¬ÁÏÍø and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, is involved in developing new business opportunities through bio-based material innovations.
Cooperation
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USA-Suomi-seminaari Otaniemessä

Sofia Guridi is designing a better world with smart textiles

Sofia Guridi, a doctoral student at 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Bioinnovation Center, wants to introduce bio-based smart textiles that help improve people’s everyday life.
Research & Art, Studies
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Sofia Guridi pictured in a lab setting.