News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1038811/feed News listing en Spring term open science highlight: Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony /en/news/spring-term-open-science-highlight-aalto-open-science-award-ceremony Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:04:24 +0000 Charlotte ForsgÃ¥rd 1320952 at /en We gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 and discuss open science topics with the Aalto community. Campus Services Honoured Research A Grid Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Campus Research & Art Five people with a diploma and flowers. Turning Research into Impact: Insights from the Inventors Program Panel /en/news/turning-research-into-impact-insights-from-the-inventors-program-panel Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:23:16 +0000 Virpi Raski 1320000 at /en Aalto University’s Inventors Program recently hosted a panel discussion bringing together experts from research, entrepreneurship, and industry to share their perspectives on turning scientific ideas into successful ventures. Studies Careers Entrepreneurship CHEM, Doctoral Programmes All Doctoral Programmes Startup Center Startup Sauna Entrepreneurial mindset academic career start-ups sustainable entrepreneurship businesses start-ups doctoral education doctors career stories entrepreneurship Studies Inventors Programme panel Doctoral thesis: Finland’s civil defence shelters protect nearly everyone – but hotter summers may test their limits /en/news/doctoral-thesis-finlands-civil-defence-shelters-protect-nearly-everyone-but-hotter-summers-may-test Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:34:37 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1319570 at /en Built over decades, Finland’s civil defence shelter system covers almost the entire population and has cost the equivalent of three years of defence spending. Dissertations Research Department of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering doctoral theses Press releases Mies puvussa seisoo suuren vihreän metallisen oven vieressä maanalaisessa bunkkerissa. Ville Jokinen has been appointed to a fixed term Associate Professor position in the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science /en/news/ville-jokinen-has-been-appointed-to-a-fixed-term-associate-professor-position-in-the-department-of Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:35:53 +0000 Virpi Raski 1319789 at /en Ph.D. Ville Jokinen has been appointed five-year fixed term Associate Professor position at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science as of 1 June 2025. The field of the professorship is Microfabrication. Careers Department of Chemistry and Materials Science School of Chemical Engineering academic career Appointments Ville Jokinen Wool electronics and orange peel clothing being created in Bioinnovation Center /en/news/wool-electronics-and-orange-peel-clothing-being-created-in-bioinnovation-center Wed, 14 May 2025 06:56:38 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1314143 at /en Doctoral researchers at Aalto University Bioinnovation Center discuss accelerating the sustainable bioeconomy, the importance of collaboration and bold entrepreneurial dreams. Materials and natural resources Research Aalto University Magazine Bioinnovation center CHEM, Doctoral Programmes tohtorikoulutus Aalto Magazine Research & Art Erilaisia tekstuurisia ja värikkäitä kangasnäytteitä, kuten valkoinen, ruskea, sininen, punainen, beige ja vihreä, aseteltuna valkoiselle pinnalle. Daniel Langerreiter received Magnus Ehrnrooth award for the best doctoral dissertation in chemistry /en/news/daniel-langerreiter-received-magnus-ehrnrooth-award-for-the-best-doctoral-dissertation-in-chemistry Thu, 08 May 2025 08:01:34 +0000 Virpi Raski 1313322 at /en The Finnish Science Society awarded distinguished researchers and high school teachers at its annual celebration. Materials and natural resources Research Studies Sustainability FinnCERES academic career awards cellulose chemical technology defences of doctoral theses nanomaterials wood refinement chemistry Awards and Recognition FinnCERES Materials Clusterin logo sekä Suomen Akatemian, Aalto-yliopiston ja VTT:n logot harmaalla taustalla. Join us for the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 Ceremony /en/news/join-us-for-the-aalto-open-science-award-2024-ceremony Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:55:25 +0000 Charlotte ForsgÃ¥rd 1312039 at /en All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required! Services Honoured Research A Grid School of Chemical Engineering School of Arts, Design and Architecture Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Research & Art Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony, May 20, 2025, 1-2.30pm, Mordor A Grid, Otakaari 5 02150 Espoo. Programme: Welcome words, award video screening, AALTOLAB, Aki Vehtari, Rupesh Vyas, panel discussion on open science, coffee & ice cream. All Aaltonians welcome! Professor Tapani Vuorinen awarded with a prestigious Lampén medal /en/news/professor-tapani-vuorinen-awarded-with-a-prestigious-lampen-medal Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:25:04 +0000 Virpi Raski 1311916 at /en Professor Tapani Vuori was awarded the prestigious Lampén Medal, which is granted for outstanding, comprehensive technical and scientific work in the field. Careers academic career awards chemistry Awards and Recognition Kolme henkilöä pitelemässä todistuksia palkintotilaisuudessa. Taustalla sininen banneri ja iso näyttö. Pekka Peljo appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science /en/news/pekka-peljo-appointed-as-associate-professor-tenured-at-the-department-of-chemistry-and-materials Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:42:07 +0000 Virpi Raski 1310094 at /en D.Sc. (Tech.) Pekka Peljo has been appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) position at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science as of 1 April 2025. The field of the professorship is Electrolytic Processes for Green Energy Transition. Careers Career Department of Chemistry and Materials Science academic career Appointments Professori Pekka Peljo A new Journal Search Tool for open access agreements /en/news/a-new-journal-search-tool-for-open-access-agreements Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:40:47 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1308706 at /en Try the new Journal Search Tool Services Research Harald Herlin Learning Centre Learning Centre School of Science open access electronic materials library resources library services open science scientific publications doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art scrolling website Doctoral thesis on nuclear fusion at over one hundred million degrees Celsius awarded European physics prize /en/news/doctoral-thesis-on-nuclear-fusion-at-over-one-hundred-million-degrees-celsius-awarded-european Fri, 04 Apr 2025 07:17:57 +0000 Ville Heirola 1308241 at /en Henri Kumpulainen's PhD thesis found out how to best predict the behaviour of fusion energy materials in temperatures of over one hundred million degrees Celsius. Dissertations Research Technology and engineering doctoral education nuclear power Awards and Recognition Studies A man in a dark suit and white bow tie against an orange dotted circle and dark background. From a lab researcher to a start-up CEO /en/news/from-a-lab-researcher-to-a-start-up-ceo Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:13:12 +0000 Virpi Raski 1306963 at /en The dean of the School of Chemical Engineering Kristiina Kruus has awarded thesis prizes to masters and doctors who graduated in 2024 at the degree certificate distribution event on 26 March 2025. Honoured Careers Career master's thesis innovations studies awards honouring start-ups doctoral theses entrepreneurship Awards and Recognition Studies Mies pitää todistusta luentosalissa taulun edessä. Pöydällä on värikäs kukka-asetelma. Overview of Aalto's open access publications 2024 /en/news/overview-of-aaltos-open-access-publications-2024 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:19:23 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1301878 at /en 91 % of Aalto's scientific journal articles published in 2024 are available open access. Research Services Harald Herlin Learning Centre Learning Centre Research and innovation services doctoral education library library resources open access open science scientific publications Research & Art Taustalla iso valaistu 'A'-kirjain, henkilö pitelee tablettia. Open access agreements update, February 2025 /en/news/open-access-agreements-update-february-2025 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:25:28 +0000 Leena Rantamäki 1300385 at /en Remember to take advantage of Aalto University open access agreements with publishers. Research Services Research and innovation services doctoral education open access open science scientific publications Research & Art Students studying together Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now /en/news/training-to-support-research-offered-in-ai-ethics-data-management-software-register-now Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:02:18 +0000 Charlotte ForsgÃ¥rd 1299483 at /en New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open. Services Research AI Research Data Management (RDM) open science artificial intelligence doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art A pen and papers scattered with a tablet on top and a hand touching white symbols on the tablet screen. Yujiao Dong’s path to a doctorate at Aalto School of Chemical Engineering /en/news/yujiao-dongs-path-to-a-doctorate-at-aalto-school-of-chemical-engineering Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:23:30 +0000 Giulnara Launonen 1298947 at /en Reflecting on the doctoral journey, academic growth in the field of bio-based materials and the supportive research environment Research Multifunctional Materials Design doctoral education material research material science materials Research & Art Aerogel sample, MMD group, SUPER-WEAR project. Photo by Maija Vaara & Mithila Mohan, Aalto University Read & Publish agreements under renewal: how this affects open access publishing in early 2025? /en/news/read-publish-agreements-under-renewal-how-this-affects-open-access-publishing-in-early-2025 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:08:41 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1274341 at /en ACM, Cell Press, Emerald, Nature Research, SAGE, T&F and Wiley are under renewal Services Research open access open science scientific publications doctoral education Research and innovation services Research & Art Nainen ja kannettava Changes to Publication Forum (JUFO) ratings /en/news/changes-to-publication-forum-jufo-ratings Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:03:28 +0000 Eeva Savolainen 1273206 at /en The level ratings of 271 journals from MDPI and Frontiers will be downgraded to level 0 from the beginning of year 2025. Services Research open access open science doctoral education Research & Art BMM Gust. Komppa Award 2024 91ÇàÇà²Ý University /en/news/gust-komppa-award-2024-to-aalto-university Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:44:38 +0000 Virpi Raski 1271306 at /en The Komppa Prize was awarded for the best chemistry dissertation to Dr. Tech. Sofia Julin from Aalto University together with PhD Christina Jäger from the University of Helsinki. Both dissertations represent a very high scientific standard, reflecting a very broad methodological expertise. Dissertations Honoured DNA academic career awards bioproducts doctoral theses nano nanomaterials Awards and Recognition Joukko ihmisiä sisätiloissa, kaksi pitelee kukkakimppuja ja todistuksia, seisovat käytävässä.. Unite! Research School: A Week of European Collaboration in Research /en/news/unite-research-school-a-week-of-european-collaboration-in-research Mon, 25 Nov 2024 07:06:26 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1256296 at /en The first Unite! Research School brought together almost 200 doctoral and master's students as well as researchers from all nine Unite! universities. Studies Research Collaboration All Doctoral Programmes Unite Unite students doctoral candidates tohtorikoulutus Cooperation Research & Art Studies A group of people sit around a wooden picnic table under a large tree in a park with houses and hills in the background.