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Eero Kontturi: The most important skill for a researcher is the desire to read and write
Professor of Materials Chemistry of Cellulose relaxes by reading scientific articles and makes no distinction between work and free time.
EIT RawMaterials Newsletter - 2019/May
In this spring newsletter edition, we are back with a lot of exciting news and developments!
A story of courage and empathy on Otaniemi campus
Finland’s president awards Doctoral Candidate Jaakko Korhonen the Life Saving Medal for heroic action
Emma Nordbäck believes that anyone can find their passion through doctoral studies
Doctor of Science (Technology) Emma Nordbäck, whose doctoral degree will be conferred in the ceremonial conferment in June, found a way to combine technology and humanities and now studies virtual work methods.
EIT Manufacturing Info session 2 - Status update
A short status update on EIT Manufacturing activities e.g. Ongoing project call, Timeline for 2019, Education Working Group development on MSc programmes and Guided Learning.
Max Finne: I aim for breakthroughs by developing research on service productivity
Additionally, the Assistant Professor of Information and Service Management continuously strives to grow as a teacher, lecturer and company management trainer.
Alma Media becomes Premium Partner of School of Business
Alma Media and the School of Business have signed a two-year partnership agreement.
Living+ hosted a networking lunch to discuss research in human-centered living environments
Researchers from numerous fields within 911±¬ÁÏÍø joined a lunch event on April 23 to discuss common research interests in the field.
Alumna Katariina Koskelainen: I would describe the work of a consultant as creative problem-solving
Katariina Koskelainen studied in the School of Business during the years 2008–2013, leadership and management as her major. She works currently as a Senior Consultant at CIVITTA. We asked Katariina to share her insights on working as a consultant and how to pursue a consulting career.
CS Student Software Project winners announced
€2,000 prize won by team who designed an integrated design-feedback tool
Sini Koskimies appointed as Communications Manager for School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Koskimies’ task will be to lead, develop and enhance School of Arts, Design and Architecture communications for more impact.
Eero Kontturi appointed Associate Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Kontturi’s field of research is Materials Chemistry of Cellulose.
FEMME IN STEM artwork visualises technological development
Women and Technology media work competition combines diversity and the role of women in technological development.
PhD-student internships in Companies or Research institutes (Apply until 15th of May)
A 2-4 months internship arranged in Companies or Research institutes. The salary/grant and travel costs is covered by the ADMA2 Project.
Helsinki GSE recruited expertise in competition economics
Jiekai Zhang, PhD from Toulouse Business School, has been appointed assistant professor in competition economics and empirical industrial organization at the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics. The position is housed at Hanken School of Economics.
Solving the construction productivity puzzle with digital situation awareness
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers believe they have found the reason to why digitalisation hasn't produced the expected boost in productivity.
A culture of low hierarchies and high trust is a good platform for innovation
According to a European study, universities play a central role in the networks for generating new knowledge and skills.
CEMS Club Helsinki promotes sustainable development
911±¬ÁÏÍø’s CEMS Club encourages students to enjoy vegetarian food with the Good Citizen Card.
Strategic Plan on Batteries to support the clean energy transition in Europe
The European Commission has identified batteries as a strategic value chain.
EIT Urban Mobility call for proposals 2020
The call for proposals for EIT Urban Mobility 2020 is now open and the call closes on May 17.
