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Riitta Katila named School of Science Alumna of the Year

Professor Riitta Katila is an expert in corporate innovation activities, growth and development.
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2016 Best Physics Doctoral Dissertation and Teacher of the Year prizes awarded

Awards for best doctoral dissertations were granted in recognition of research. Also a Teacher of the Year prize was awarded for the second time.
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Researchers of non-wetting surfaces and meanings of Renaissance fashion awarded €2 million EU grants

The European Research Council has awarded €2 million to the projects of Professor Robin Ras and Professor Paula Hohti.
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Physicist Robin Ras receives 2 million euro ERC funding for research on non-wetting surfaces

In the future, new types of extremely non-wetting surfaces can be applied from everyday life to high-performance microfluidic devices.
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The ERC is funding for ground-breaking, cutting-edge research. Professor Robin Ras is excited to contribute to the rapidly growing field of science and technology of non-wetting surfaces. Photo Mikko Raskinen, Aalto University.

Tuula Teeri visited Forest Products Technology

The President of the Aalto University, Tuula Teeri, visited the Department of Forest Products Technology on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
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Students designed graduation gowns and hats for Aalto MBA graduates

New outfits are unique and modern and reflect the dignity of the graduation ceremony.
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Väisälä Award to Professor Peter Liljeroth

Liljeroth was awarded for his research contributions. The award is worth 15 000 euros.
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Foundation for Economic Education donates EUR 1.3 million 91ÇàÇà²Ý

The donation is directed towards research and education in business and economics.
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Researchers discovered elusive half-quantum vortices in a superfluid

Gained understanding in quantum physics may be a step towards quantum computers.
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A half-quantum vortex combines circular spin flow and circular mass flow, leading to the 
formation of vortex pairs that can be observed experimentally. Image: Ella Maru Studio.

Professor Tapio Yli-Viikari: Thirty years in a vantage point to Finnish ceramics

The milestones of his career have included revolutions of the Finnish ceramics industry, creation of the Uunikokki range and 3D printed design.
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Aalto-1 satellite launch moved to the start of the year

The launch timetable for the Falcon 9 rocket has been delayed because the investigation into the accident, which occurred in September, continues.
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Digitalization of industry: status in US, South Korea, Sweden and Germany

The Digital Disruption of Industry project studied the status of digitalization of industry in several countries comparing them to Finland.
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EEG reveals information essential to users

For the first time, information retrieval is possible with the help of EEG interpreted with machine learning.
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For the first time, researchers show that recommending new information from the World Wide Web is possible by detecting relevance directly from human brain signals. Picture: Khalil Klouche.

New understanding of fundamental photochemistry in dye solar cells

Molecular modeling and advanced spectroscopy helped to better understand fundamental photochemical processes in dye solar cells.
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Printed perovskite solar cells

Carbon-based perovskite solar cells were fabricated for the first time by infiltrating the perovskite precursor ink with inkjet printing.
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Printed perovskite solar cell.

Customer engagement may decrease value of customer-specific sales

Discussing services creates value for customers even if they don’t buy anything.
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According to customer engagement ideology, good customer–seller relationships should be visible in the prices paid, but it seems that tactical price presentation decisions have a more significant impact. Photo: Aki-Pekka Sinikoski

The endless possibilities of digitalisation

Recordings of the eight Internet Forum public lecture series of autumn 2016 lectures are available for viewing.
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Bengt Holmström gives a lecture 91ÇàÇà²Ý students

The winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics is a theoretician who appreciates practise.
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Bengt Holmström is a popular teacher and wanted to target his lecture at Aalto University specifically at students.

Department of Finance application for Academy of Finland Research Centre of Excellence accepted to second round

34 research units still in competition to become Centre of Excellence. In its previous call, the Academy of Finland accepted 14 applications.
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Mobile devices accelerate speech processing research

Professor of Practice Tom Bäckström envisions a world where phone devices will no longer be needed to make calls in the future.
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