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Register for training in research data management and open science in spring 2023
Registration is open for the spring 2023 training!

The achievements of 2022 will be presented at the Dean's Coffee of the School of Engineering on Feb 15
Welcome to the Dean鈥檚 coffee of the School of Engineering. The event reviews last year鈥檚 highlights and honours the best teaching achievements, impact achievements, doctoral dissertations and publications of the year 2022. The Dean's Service Award will be presented as well as the Independence Day Decorations 2022.

Riku Vahala has been appointed as the new CEO of the Finnish Water Utilities Association
He will start his new position on June 1, 2023.

Board appointed vice-dean Kari Tammi as dean of School of Engineering as of 1 July 2023 and made decisions on financial matters
Board and Aalto Management Team discussed impacts of rapidly changing global security situation.

Online course 鈥淲ood products and processes鈥 starts 27.2.2023
Learn 100% online the links between wood product properties and typical applications in the living environment.

Online course 鈥淲ood material science鈥 starts 10.1.2023
Learn 100% online how the structure of wood affects its physical and mechanical properties.

Virtual Reality in education - Workshop series to start
Are you interested in learning how to get extra visual boost on your teaching or getting that wow effect in demonstrating a special site or a location in your application?

Gary Marquis was awarded Honorary Doctorate
Riga Technical University recognised Gary Marquis for his work in advancing cooperation between RTU and Aalto University.

Energy market expert Jaakko J盲盲skel盲inen has been appointed Professor of Practice
'I will provide tools for the next generation of energy market experts to solve real-world challenges arising from the energy transition,鈥 says J盲盲skel盲inen.
Construction industry influencer Maija Jokela has been named School of Engineering Alumna of the Year 2022
鈥橲ustainable development and energy efficiency are at the heart of planning in construction projects. Together with Aalto University, we are working to make strides in these themes as well.鈥

Rock engineering expert Topias Siren has been appointed Professor of Practice at Aalto University
鈥業鈥檒l bring students a lot of lessons from working life to be combined with theoretical knowledge,鈥 promises Topias Siren.

Industrial Engineering and Management in Finland turns 100 years
The President of the Republic of Finland, K. J. St氓hlberg, appointed Bernhard Wuolle an Industrial Management and General Engineering professor at the University of Technology on Sep 22, 1922.

Meyer Turku inaugurates sponsored lecture hall in Otaniemi
The Meyer Turku lecture hall is the first sponsored lecture hall on the premises of the School of Engineering.

The innovators of the Bachelor's Programme in Engineering were awarded at the Day One
Aalto University's 2022 Education Impact award has been awarded to Vice Dean Jani Romanoff and his team.

Professor appointments at the School of Engineering
President Ilkka Niemel盲 promoted Vice Dean Jani Romanoff as Full Professor.

Self-direction increases the well-being of teams and their members
According to research, the opportunity to influence the way work is done increases people's well-being. In the joint project of Aalto and the Finnish Work Environment Fund, it is investigated whether the same also works in teams.

More than 400 young people start engineering studies in the new bachelor's majors of the School of Engineering
The total number of applicants to the bachelor's degree majors at the School of Engineering clearly increased from previous years. Female applicants were especially interested in the Sustainable Communities major, which focuses on changes in the built environment.

Teaching and Research infrastructure 鈥 Aalto University School of Engineering
Creating sustainable solutions requires up-to-date infrastructure. School of Engineering has cutting-edge infrastructure for research, teaching and innovation, including unique, nationally significant research facilities.

Collaboration between W盲rtsil盲 and Aalto University is expanding - aiming for sustainable future solutions
One key driver of the partnership is the energy transition and the need to develop new zero-emission fuel solutions.
