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Tips on ACRIS: RCF publication list and information on the publication data collection

Do you need a publication list to attach to your Research Council of Finland (RCF) application? Are you interested in learning more about the Ministry of Education and Culture's publication data collection, which affects university funding? Explore the new ACRIS (Aalto Current Research Information System) instruction pages!
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Yellow dots and a magnifying glass

Employer receives 2025 tax cards for employees who are resident taxpayers directly from the Tax Administration

Aalto University receives the tax card information for resident taxpayers, i.e. employees living in Finland, directly from the Tax Administration. The employer will automatically receive the employees' tax cards for 2025, which will come into effect on January 1, 2025, and possible revised tax cards.
For Aalto community
University
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Kuva verouutiseen

Aalto computer scientists in TCC 2024

Department of Computer Science paper accepted to the Theory of Cryptography Conference.
Research & Art
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Privacy and security illustration Matti Ahlgren Aalto University

Sending Season’s Greetings in 2024

The university’s electronic Season’s Greetings is available from 5 Dec 2024. Various printed cards are available for you to buy at Aalto University Shop.
For Aalto community
University
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Wintry photo of the amphy theater on the university campus. There's snow on the ground and on the amphy steps with two people walking by in pink and red coats, black jeans. The copy reads Season's Greetings in yellow on the picture.

Temporary pedestrian crossing replaces the underpass during the construction work

The Otaniemi underpass and its stairs will be replaced with a more accessible pedestrian and cycling connection.
Campus, University
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Väliaikainen suojatie

Traveling to the United Kingdom? Remember to apply for an ETA before your trip!

Remember to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) if you are traveling to the United Kingdom.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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digital

Last chance to nominate for 2024 Aalto University Open Science Award

The deadline for submissions is 3 Dec, 2024.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award 2024. A light blue podium hovering over a blue-pink gradient background with the help of squishy-looking balloons with colored lights inside.

Ashish Thapliyal: It’s amazing how small interactions can shape your career in unexpected ways

Ashish Thapliyal, a Doctoral Researcher at Aalto University, reflects on his unique educational journey and the valuable experiences he gained while studying at Aalto and Industrial Engineering and Management.
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Ashish Thapliyal in a dark blue shirt stands in front of an Aalto University entrance with brick wall and glass door.

Best Paper Award for Professor Jari Huikku and his colleagues

The award-winning study investigates which strategic factors influence the use of risk analysis techniques (RATs)
Awards and Recognition
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People socialising and networking in a bright room with a round skylight. They are holding drinks and standing near tables.

Aalto University Publication Series is getting a new look

Aalto has revamped its publication series, and with the updates, new templates are now available for the covers. The number of series on offer and the ways to order publications have also been updated.
Research & Art
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A person works on a computer. There is an open book and a pad on the table. Photo by Kalle Kataila.

AI helps detect the severity of diabetes-related eye disease

This advance could enable many new diagnostic applications in the future
Press releases
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Close-up of a human eye with yellow light reflecting in the pupil, highlighting the eyelashes and iris.

A community where personal connections and career paths intertwine

Assistant professor of operations management Siavash Khajavi explains how studying Industrial Engineering and Management helps students develop hard skills through rigorous studies and soft skills through countless interactions and collaboration.
Research & Art
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Siavash Khajavi wearing glasses and a light blue shirt, standing indoors with a window in the background.

Digital doula helps mothers-to-be face the fear of childbirth

Aalto University introduces 12 new world-changing innovations at Slush. On of them is digital doula Natal Mind, a mobile app designed to support the emotional and mental journey undergone by mothers-to-be.
Press releases
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Artificial intelligence models have been used in the design of the Natal Mind app and especially the cartoon-like digital therapists.

Tarun Sharma rejoins Aalto to give back and make change

Tarun Sharma, Partner & COO of Nokia Ventures, came to Finland for a 6-month stint but stayed on purpose. Now he joins Aalto University Department of Industrial Engineering and Management as Executive in Residence focusing on Corporate Venturing and Entrepreneurship.
Appointments
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Tarun Sharma

Aalto University's marine technology ranked 22nd globally

Aalto University continued its strong track record with stellar results in the highly regarded ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
University
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Kuva jossa teksti ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024

Partnering with Nokia Bell Labs to support diversity in postgraduate studies

Nokia Bell Labs scholarships were awarded to women pursuing postgraduate studies in the School of Electrical Engineering and in the School of Science.
Cooperation, Studies
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Cyber Security. Photo: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski / Aalto University

Nikos Makris: Our common scientific goal is to understand how the brain works using multi-modal neuroimaging

'I feel extremely comfortable. I don’t see anybody judging and I have total freedom of speech.'
Research & Art
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Nikos Makris in Helsinki, photo by Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne

Why should everyone study creativity right now?

Chief Human Resources Officer Riitta Silvennoinen is encouraging employees to be radical by taking time for learning. All staff at Aalto have the opportunity to take a basic course in radical creativity during their working hours.
Studies
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Aalto University / Riitta Silvennoinen / Photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi

A front-row view on today’s major challenges: Corinna Coupette bridges law and technology

Coupette was appointed assistant professor of computer science this autumn
Appointments
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Corinna Coupette

Five things everyone should know about AI in the workplace

Generative AI seems to be everywhere these days, but does it really make work easier and businesses more productive?
Research & Art
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An illustration image with code and a human against a dark background.