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Siavash Khajavi appointed as Assistant Professor in Operations Management

Siavash Khajavi starts in his new position on 15 February 2024.
Appointments
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Siavash Khajavi

Making creativity happen: new documentary shows how to foster a creative mindset

Companies and organisations can arrange screenings to encourage creativity and experimentation
Press releases
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In the film Radical Creatives, creativity is found by diving below the surface. Photo: Hayley Lê

Renewed business cards now available

This follows the tweaks made to the university visual identity last autumn.
For Aalto community
University
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Example of updated business card with purple background, Aalto ENG logo in black. Black text on white on the other side of card.

Groundbreaking QRC-4-ESP project launched

Project aims to develop first quantum reservoir computing systems
with superconducting qubits and silicon carbide defect qubits
Research & Art
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A group of 23 pose for a picture outside on a green hill with buildings in the background.

Guide dog Niksi: It's always amazing and fun to come to campus

'As difficult as it is, we can't say hello when I'm wearing my guide dog harness. I'm responsible for moving safely, and it's really important to focus on that. I do try to catch people’s eyes every now and then, but it's not something you should respond to.'
Campus
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Labrador Retriever Niksi looks into the camera.

Otaparkki parking fee will be reduced - further changes to parking on the Otaniemi campus

New changes will be implemented in mid-February
Campus, University
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Otaparkki julkisivu

New Finnish doctoral program in AI launching in 2024

A national consortium across 10 universities will educate 100 new PhDs in artificial intelligence research.
Research & Art
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Three students photographed from above, students dressed in red and blue sitting at a table in a room with a pink floor

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 19 February 2024

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 19 February 2024
Research & Art
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ACRIS service break

An entrepreneurial researcher takes action and creates something new

When a researcher thinks like an entrepreneur, they can create something truly groundbreaking.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Elisabet Lahti and Jaan Praks

Aalto granted 178 positions in doctoral education pilot

Most of the positions are in Finnish flagship programme areas
University
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Henkilö tekemässä kokeellista tutkimusta.

Scholars from Aalto and University of Helsinki got together for a common ICT Research Day

Research Day, organized by HIIT – Helsinki Institute for Information Technology brought together researchers and students from three ICT departments to network and share insights to ongoing research
Campus
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People following talk by Jukka Suomela in Dipoli, Otaniemi

The semiconductor sector jobs open in research groups

Semi-Summer 2024 Programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international semiconductor sector.
Cooperation
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Puolijohdelan kesätyöpaikat 2024

Register for training in open research

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2024 are open.
Research & Art
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Yellow post-it notes with different white symbols on them and a hand grabbing one of the notes.

Open Educational Resources MOOC for teachers and students

Understand how to use materials with open licences in a copyright-compliant manner.
Cooperation, Studies
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Laptop typing

Music causes similar emotions and bodily sensations across cultures

Music can be felt directly in the body. When we hear our favourite catchy song, we are overcome by the urge to move to the music. Music can activate our autonomic nervous system and even send shivers down your spine. A new study shows how emotional music evokes these bodily sensations and how the response is similar across cultures.
Research & Art
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Bodily maps of musical sensations across cultures, illustration by Vesa Putkinen.

What is radical creativity? The recent film offers various interpretations

The film "Radical Creatives" expands our understanding of creativity and explores Aalto's culture in a compelling way.
Research & Art, University
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Professor Tapani Vuorinen and Pirjo Kääriäinen are describing their creative pedagogy to the film director Emilia Hernesniemi.

Impact of strikes on university activities in January and February

Read more about the impact of political strikes and demonstrations on work.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo at Otakaari 1

Five things policy-makers should know about improving health care

Tweaking the healthcare system won’t help if its structure provides the wrong incentives, says Paul Lillrank. The professor emeritus of industrial economics gives his views on what’s wrong with Finland’s healthcare system and what should be done about it.
Research & Art
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Suojahansikkaisiin puetut kädet pitelevät mittalaitetta

Scrap bikes given new life through ACRE and Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre collaboration

This winter, a scrap bike collection was conducted in collaboration with Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd. Several hundred bicycles were gathered from the Aalto University campus.
Campus
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Bikes

Unite! visiting professorship program offers 13 guest professor positions at TU Darmstadt

TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella