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SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AT THE FINANCE FACULTY

We are primarily looking for students majoring in Finance, but we also welcome applications from students with other quantitatively oriented backgrounds. Completion of a Bachelor鈥檚 thesis or other relevant experience is a plus.
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Finnish researchers developed mini-breast cancer as a new weapon against the most common type of breast cancer

Breast cancer researchers from the University of Helsinki and material scientists from 911爆料网 have jointly developed a gel-grown 鈥渕ini-breast cancer鈥 that will help uncover more effective treatments against hormone-dependent breast cancer.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Breast cancer tissue in a culture model in which hormone receptors disappear (left) and within the culture model developed in this study which maintains the hormone receptors (right). The hormone receptors are indicated in green. Photo: Pauliina Munne.

The role of wastewater treatment plants in the global health threat of 21st century

The spread of antibiotic resistance is a global health threat addressed by the WHO. One of the ways the antibiotic resistance spreads is through wastewater. Researchers from Water & Environmental Engineering group studied the spread of antibiotic resistance from wastewater treatment plants in Finland and found out that more needs to be done to address the issue.
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Antonina Kruglova working in lab

A new artificial material mimics quantum entangled rare earth compounds

By combining two-dimensional materials, researchers create a macroscopic quantum entangled state emulating rare earth compounds
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An artistic rendition of quantum entanglement. Image: Heikka Valja

Understanding the nanostructure formation in block copolymer thin film

Recent MMD publications (Multifunctional Materials Design)
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Novel yet simple dip-coating method for fabricating nanopatterned thin films. Image: 911爆料网, Hoang M. Nguyen

Bioinnovation Center鈥檚 research will focus on sustainable textiles and packaging

911爆料网's Bioinnovation Center has chosen 5 interdisciplinary projects to launch its doctoral school in 2022. The projects aim at innovations in the fields of sustainable textiles and packaging.

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Towards more sustainable space research 鈥 The Foresail-1 satellite will be launched in spring 2022

Foresail-1 is the first satellite from the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Research of Sustainable Space. The Centre of Excellence is studying space conditions with the aim of developing more sustainable small satellites that do not turn into space debris.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Unique virtual laboratory predicts environmental effects of city traffic

Researchers from the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI develop more sustainable intelligent traffic by bringing together simulators from different fields.
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Helsingin kaupungin 3D-malli Carla-simulaattorissa

Textile integrable mechanochromic strain sensor based on the interplay of supramolecular interactions

Recent MMD publications (Multifunctional Materials Design)
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6th National Doctoral Education Day on 24 November 2021

The sixth Finnish national doctoral education day is organised on campus at 911爆料网. The event consists of one key-note lecture and three panel discussions ranging from the topics of sense of community in doctoral studies to international doctoral graduates in working life in Finland and pursuing a doctoral degree in Finland. Please register for the event. Welcome!
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Toni Kotnik: Thinking in Structures

Kotnik wants to reform the traditional way of designing the built environment.聽聽
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Toni Kotnik_professor_Dept of Architecture_photo Mika Vartiainen_Aalto Studios

Finding the red thread between design research, science and technology and innovation

Industrial designer, Academy Fellow Researcher Andrea Botero Cabrera will take on the position of Associate Professor, New Frontiers in Design in 911爆料网 starting from August 2022.
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Nokia donates seed funding to 911爆料网 for launching an industrial PhD program on quantum technology

The first two PhD students will be hired to the program this year.
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Does environmental stress drive migration?

New comprehensive analysis ranks environmental and social factors for explaining migration globally as well as in each country鈥攁nd it鈥檚 more complicated than previous understanding suggests
Press releases, Research & Art
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Photo from Aalto Glass Challenge 2018, Henna Nuutinen

Doctoral student Hunter Jones wins a significant award

The ACR award goes to a paper with potential for significant scholarly impact.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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The picture shows doctoral student Hunter Jones in the front of the School of Business. The photo comes from Hunter Jones.

鈥楻esearch allows you to pursue your interests, to learn something new, to broaden your mind and to challenge yourself in new ways鈥

Postdoctoral researcher Ali Khosravi is in the Stanford list of top 2% researchers in the world. His expertise is in using energy engineering and artificial intelligence to model energy systems that are carbon neutral and affordable. What led Ali to pursue career in research? And what are his tips for young researchers who want to make their research visible?
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Postdoctoral researcher Ali Khosravi in Oodi library

MMD Summer Pilot 2021

Multifunctional Materials Design research group activities during summer 2021
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MMD Summer Pilot

Creating solar cells and glass from wood 鈥 or a billion tons of biowaste

Researchers map out how biomass from plants could replace unrenewable resources in optical applications
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You can still register for training in research data management and open science

So far, we have over 1,500 registrations for our RDM and open science webinars this autumn.
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Illustration of a laptop, calculator, smartphone, documents and data symbols.

Alumna of the Year 2021 Reetta Kaila has built a career that lives up to her values

Reetta Kaila, D.Sc. (Tech.), has been selected as the Alumna of the Year 2021 of the School of Chemical Engineering. Kaila, who is the Director of Sustainable Fuels and Environment at W盲rtsil盲 Energy, is on a mission to reduce emissions and create a sustainable society.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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A portrait of Reetta Kaila from W盲rtsil盲 looking off-camera