Appointments | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/454421/feed News listing en Miguel Caro has been appointed as a fixed term Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science /en/news/miguel-caro-has-been-appointed-as-a-fixed-term-assistant-professor-in-the-department-of-chemistry Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:45:10 +0000 Virpi Raski 1322108 at /en PhD. Miguel Caro has been appointed to a four-year fixed-term Assistant Professor (2nd term.) position at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science as of 1 July 2025. Careers academic career professors professorships Appointments Miguel Caro New department heads and deputies appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering /en/news/new-department-heads-and-deputies-appointed-at-the-school-of-electrical-engineering Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:31:51 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1320932 at /en Tomi Laurila will take over as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, while Tuomas Savolainen will taker over as Director of the Metsähovi Radio Observatory. Ville Viikari and Tapio Lokki will remain in their current roles. Appointments University Ville Viikari, Tapio Lokki, Tomi Laurila ja Tuomas Savolainen. 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 School of Engineering welcomed four new professors during spring 2025 /en/news/school-of-engineering-welcomed-four-new-professors-during-spring-2025 Wed, 28 May 2025 07:48:25 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1317028 at /en The new professors introduce themselves. Technology and engineering University energy-related research wood industrial internet new professors water research Appointments Illustration depicting four new School of Engineering professors. Anna Kevätsalo appointed as Human Resources Manager at the School of Business /en/news/anna-kevatsalo-appointed-as-human-resources-manager-at-the-school-of-business Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:13:27 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1312044 at /en Anna Kevätsalo will start in her new role in June 2025 University HRM personnel appointments appointment decisions Appointments Anna Kevätsalo Prof. Anton Zasedatelev: Light and matter in the quantum realm /en/news/prof-anton-zasedatelev-light-and-matter-in-the-quantum-realm Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:31:41 +0000 Ville Heirola 1311793 at /en The new Assistant Professor aims to develop optical computing technologies operating at the fundamental limits of speed and energy. Research Technology and engineering Photonics quantum computer quantum mechanics quantum physics quantum technologies Appointments Research & Art Man wearing a grey jumper and jeans crouching in front of a purple dotted background with neon green outline 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 Appointments at the Department of Film /en/news/appointments-at-the-department-of-film Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:43:47 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1306092 at /en The Dean of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture Tuomas Auvinen has made two appointments. Appointments Väre-buildings hall with impressive wooden staircase Christian Lindholm named Executive in Residence – Shaping education and ecosystems for future interfaces /en/news/christian-lindholm-named-executive-in-residence-shaping-education-and-ecosystems-for-future Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:21:53 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1299082 at /en Lindholm brings unparalleled expertise and vision to revolutionize our understanding of the interface between humans and machines. Careers Digitalisation and AI Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Appointments Mies vihreässä bleiserissä ja tummassa paidassa seisoo sisällä kaiteen äärellä. Taustalla puurakenteita ja ihmisiä. Henni Tenhunen started as a Data Agent at the School of Science /en/news/henni-tenhunen-started-as-a-data-agent-at-the-school-of-science Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:39:40 +0000 Charlotte ForsgÃ¥rd 1298950 at /en Aalto Open Research Network has a new member, Henni Tenhunen. Her aim is to support data management practices at the School of Science. Services Research Research Data Management (RDM) open access open science Appointments Portrait of Henni Tenhunen. Tero Ojanperä appointed Chair of the Aalto University Board /en/news/tero-ojanpera-appointed-chair-of-the-aalto-university-board Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:51:30 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1298372 at /en Marita Niemelä was appointed Vice Chair Aalto University board Appointments Hallituksen jäsen Tero Ojanperä. Lauri Ehanti appointed Head of Investments /en/news/lauri-ehanti-appointed-head-of-investments Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:42:54 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1291546 at /en Ehanti will be responsible for the investment portfolio and investment strategy Careers endowment endowment portfolio Appointments University Sijoitusjohtaja Lauri Ehanti Two new assistant professors started at the Department of Electronics and Nanotechnology /en/news/two-new-assistant-professors-started-at-the-department-of-electronics-and-nanotechnology Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:27:15 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1273191 at /en Two new assistant professors were appointed in the Department of Electronics and Nanotechnology at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering. Read the interview with Kwantae Kim and Paul Verrinder. Technology and engineering Careers appointments professors Appointments Research & Art Kaksi henkilöä, toinen yllään viininpunainen paita sisätiloissa, toinen valkoinen paita ulkona. Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko appointed 91ÇàÇà²Ý University Board /en/news/tiina-alahuhta-kasko-appointed-to-aalto-university-board Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:43:31 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1262301 at /en Three-year term starts in January Aalto University board Appointments University Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko Four new Professors appointed in the School of Engineering /en/news/four-new-professors-appointed-in-the-school-of-engineering-0 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:32:12 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1257036 at /en Professors of Practice Katja Tähtinen and Assistant Professors Jan Akmal, Magda Posani, and Jenni Partanen were appointed to the career path of professors during August-October 2024. Careers Technology and engineering appointments professors Appointments Research & Art Four individuals posing for photos. Top left: indoors, white collar shirt. Top right: grey outfit. Bottom left: blue suit, tie. Bottom right: outdoors, winter clothes. Valuable lessons from nature: Professor finds inspiration in spider silk /en/news/valuable-lessons-from-nature-professor-finds-inspiration-in-spider-silk Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:39:12 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1256991 at /en Tenured Aalto associate professor Maria Sammalkorpi explains how the phenomena in nature can be used to understand and improve manufactured materials Aalto stories Materials and natural resources Research Department of Chemistry and Materials Science modelling materials installation lectures Appointments University Henkilö istuu tuolissa, jossa on punainen selkänoja, yllään kukkapaita, valkoinen neuletakki ja keltainen hame. Takana tietokoneen näyttöjä. Appointments at the School of Chemical Engineering /en/news/appointments-at-the-school-of-chemical-engineering Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:49:57 +0000 Virpi Raski 1253656 at /en The School of Chemical Engineering has appointed Jukka Hassinen as Development Manager and Sanna Hellstén as FinnCERES flagship Manager. Careers Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems FinnCERES Appointments Yliopiston 3D-tulostettu logo hiekkatiellä kampuksella. Tarun Sharma rejoins Aalto to give back and make change /en/news/tarun-sharma-rejoins-aalto-to-give-back-and-make-change Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:44:08 +0000 Minna Tiainen 1247181 at /en 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. Innovations Business and economics Collaboration Appointments Tarun Sharma Timo Korkeamäki to continue as Dean of the School of Business until the end of 2029 /en/news/timo-korkeamaki-to-continue-as-dean-of-the-school-of-business-until-the-end-of-2029 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:30:28 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1249236 at /en The Board of Aalto University has appointed Timo Korkeamäki as Dean of the School of Business for a second five-year term starting 1 January 2025 University appointment decisions appointments deans Appointments Dekaani Timo Korkeamäki, Kauppakorkeakoulu A front-row view on today’s major challenges: Corinna Coupette bridges law and technology /en/news/a-front-row-view-on-todays-major-challenges-corinna-coupette-bridges-law-and-technology Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:58:38 +0000 Minna Tiainen 1245896 at /en Coupette was appointed assistant professor of computer science this autumn Careers Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering Humans of computer science Appointments Corinna Coupette