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Scientific and Artistic Advisory Boards offer praise and proposals for development

The visits of the advisory boards focused particularly on discussing with the schools and departments – explore the report
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University and Saab sign a new ten-year collaboration agreement

The second ten-year collaboration agreement strengthens and deepens research cooperation
Cooperation, Press releases, University
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Group of people in a room with blue soundproofing panels, standing around a tall antenna structure.

Doubling-down on an almost one-hundred-year old math formula unlocks more controllable qubits

Physicists found a simple and effective way to skip over an energy level in a three-state system, potentially leading to increased quantum computational power with fewer qubits.
Press releases
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A close-up view of a cryostat's complex interior structure with multiple layers of wiring and components.

Raine Kajastila: It's rewarding to see both kids and adults moving, playing, smiling and laughing

Raine Kajastila, CEO and founder of Valo Motion, says their goal is to get one million people jumping, climbing, or running during one day while playing their games in 2030
Research & Art
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Raine Kajastila, CEO and founder of Valo Motion, photo by Alexandra Sirola

Grants from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for science and art

A total of 37 individuals or groups from Aalto University received grants for science or art
Research & Art
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A person wearing a jacket made of clear plastic bags filled with brown fibrous material, seen from the side.

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 17th of February, 2025

Maintenance break in ACRIS on February 17th from 10:00 to 16:00.
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Research & Art
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Acris service break and new features text and red background.

Call for proposals: Internal seed funding from Aalto Networking Platform available

Aalto's internal seed funding is targeted for the preparation of major interdisciplinary consortia proposals seeking funding from external funding agencies or industry. Deadline for proposals is 1st of April 2025.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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Scientists in white lab coats work with complex equipment viewed through a blue-framed window.

Record-speed waves on extremely water-repellent surfaces

An interdisciplinary team of physicists and biomedical engineers unlocked new properties in capillary waves thanks to superhydrophobicity.
Press releases
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A reflective metallic sphere causing ripple waves on a dotted surface, with the text 'ultraSound' and 'plasmonic waves'.

Cyber security and data protection increasingly relevant – update your skills!

Complete the updated courses by the end of the year
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University stops posting on X and moves content to other channels

The university has opened an account on Bluesky, where Aalto can be found with the handle @aalto.fi.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo at Otakaari 1

Collaborative workshop on innovation for a more versatile use of space

ACRE and Aalto University are participating in the EU co-funded JAVIST project, which is developing and innovating shared spaces on campus.
Campus, Cooperation, University
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Javist-työpaja

New research environments on the roadmap

The environments selected for the first time on the Roadmap for the Finnish Research Infrastructures will explore ice and wave modelling, human-centred virtualisation, industrial biotechnology as well as the universe and register-based data sets, among other things
Research & Art
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An art installation with geometric shapes on a round reflective table, people in motion are blurred in the background.

OtaNano included in roadmap of Finnish research infrastructures with ‘lighthouse’ status

The lighthouse status, granted by the Research Council of Finland, demonstrates OtaNano’s position as a unique infrastructure for high impact research.
Awards and Recognition
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A gold-plated cryostat sits half open with many cables coming out from the bottom.

Open access agreements update, February 2025

Remember to take advantage of Aalto University open access agreements with publishers.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Students studying together

ELLIS Institute Finland is now recruiting Principal Investigators

The newly established institute is looking for talented researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Logo of ELLIS Institute Finland with a striped map of Europe above and multicoloured letters 'ellis'.

Semi-Summer summer jobs are now open again – apply by end of February

Semi-Summer 2025 Programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international semiconductor sector.
Cooperation
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Advertisement for SEMI SUMMER 2025 semiconductor summer jobs with logos of various companies and Aalto University.

Professor Päivi Törmä and the SuperC consortium pursue room-temperature superconductivity with quantum geometry and AI

Professor Päivi Törmä and the SuperC consortium aim to realize the energy-saving reality of superconductors operating at higher temperatures than near-absolute zero.
Press releases
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A person in a tweed jacket stands in front of a whiteboard covered in diagrams. Next to them is intricate gold machinery.

Important information on PIN code usage at Aalto University campus

A PIN code is required to open the outer doors on the Aalto University campus at certain times.
Campus, University
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Two people walk through a modern lobby with a light wood interior and a geometric wall art. Others sit on black chairs.

First results of the campus wide recycling campaign

The Aalto community-wide recycling campaign was launched in October 2024.
Campus, University
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Näkymä Ämmäsuolta 14.11.2024

Year of Quantum 2025: What does this global declaration mean for Finland?

The year of 2025 marks a significant step forward for quantum technology research and development both in Finland and beyond.
Cooperation
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Collage of black and white photographs showing a scientist working with heavy machinery and complex equipment.