/en/listing/989741/feed News listing en /en/news/suggest-the-school-of-electrical-engineering-alum-of-the-year-2025 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:00:01 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1321264 at /en Submit your suggestion by 31 August 2025. AlumniWeekend Alumnus of the year Awards and Recognition Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni 2023 Heikki Holmberg kuvattuna Otaniemessä Micronovan tiloissa Okmeticin piikiekko-laatikko käsissään. Holmberg pääsi seuraamaan jo opiskeluaikoina puolijohdealalle merkittävän Micronovan rakentamista. Kuva: Niina Norjamäki / Aalto-yliopisto /en/news/the-theme-of-the-school-of-business-homecoming-day-was-international-finland-in-2030 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:45:09 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1300387 at /en The biennial event featured keynote speaker Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs and School of Business alum Global business dynamics Alumnus of the year aaltobizalumni alumni University BIZ Homecoming Day 2025, panelists /en/news/propose-the-school-of-business-alum-of-the-year-2024 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 06:36:59 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1206521 at /en Please, make a suggestion by 30 September 2024 University Alumnus of the year aaltobizalumni alumni activity Appointments Kuvassa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun rakennus, sen vieressä oleva Kide-rakennus, sekä lipputangot ja puun oksa syksyisenä selkeänä päivänä. /en/news/mariana-salgado-is-the-alumn-of-the-year-of-the-school-of-arts-design-and-architecture Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:59:18 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1015186 at /en Service design expert speaks for the designers’ role in public policy creation and in helping strengthen participation. Honoured Research Department of Design Department of Art and Media School of Arts, Design and Architecture Alumnus of the year alumni Awards and Recognition Hymyilevä silmälasipäinen nainen pitkät hiukset auki seisoo portaikossa ja katsoo ylöspäin kameraan /en/news/katja-soini-is-the-alumna-of-the-year-of-the-school-of-arts-design-and-architecture Wed, 08 Mar 2023 09:43:08 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 895181 at /en The design professional is Senior Advisor at AFRY working with the built environment. She's also Chair of the design professionals’ association Ornamo. Soini is delighted that design is now recognised as a key factor in business management. Honoured Careers Alumni stories Department of Design Alumnus of the year alumni design Awards and Recognition University Vaaleatukkainen nainen mustassa mekossa seisoo ulkona ja hymyilee, taustalla betonisia rakenteita /en/news/kristo-ovaska-is-the-alumnus-of-the-year-2022-of-the-school-of-business Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:51:09 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 890011 at /en ‘There is a great deal of demand for wide-ranging competence in the labour market,’ says Kristo Ovaska Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Entrepreneurship Alumnus of the year aaltobizalumni alumni Appointments Kristo Ovaska, Kauppakorkeakoulun Vuoden Alumni 2022 /en/news/school-of-electrical-engineering-alumnus-of-the-year-2022-pekka-tiitinen-electricity-sector Wed, 02 Nov 2022 12:02:21 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 837581 at /en Managing Director of ABB Finland encourages students to acquire broad experience of business life already during their studies – because experiencing a range of different work duties can teach you a lot. Careers Collaboration Honoured Research Technology and engineering Alumni stories Alumnus of the year alumni alumni activity alumni seminar Cooperation Research & Art Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni Pekka Tiitinen /en/news/alum-maija-jokelas-work-is-displayed-around-town Tue, 25 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 826736 at /en The construction industry is more diverse than its reputation, realised Ramboll Finland’s Managing Director Maija Jokela during her first summer job. Living environments Aalto University Magazine Alumni stories Alumnus of the year School of Engineering alumni construction Aalto Magazine Siniseen asun pukeutunut Maija Jokela istumassa pyöreän pöydän ääressä neuvotteluhuoneessa, taustalla suuren sohvan oranssi selkänoja. /en/news/construction-industry-influencer-maija-jokela-has-been-named-school-of-engineering-alumna-of Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:59:41 +0000 Riitta Särkisilta-Lundberg 810951 at /en ’Sustainable 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.’ Alumni stories Alumnus of the year alumni Appointments Maija Jokela /en/news/propose-the-school-of-business-alumnusa-of-the-year-2022 Tue, 30 Aug 2022 05:58:57 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 754596 at /en The nomination has been made every second year since 2012 Honoured Alumnus of the year University Kauppakorkeakoulu Donors Wall yksityiskohta Kuva: Mikko Raskinen /en/news/suggest-the-next-electrical-engineering-alumna-or-alumnus-of-the-year Thu, 20 May 2021 11:29:00 +0000 Anonymous 658096 at /en Submit your suggestion by 27 September 2022. Honoured Careers AlumniWeekend Alumnus of the year alumni Awards and Recognition Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkässä, kun Otakaaren katoilta Otaniemestä löytyi hänen aikanaan teekkareiden käytössä ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen /en/news/alumnus-of-the-year-2021-petteri-koponen-a-never-ending-interest-in-studying-new-things-has Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:06:18 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 506186 at /en Petteri Koponen, a venture capitalist at Lifeline Ventures, has been named the Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at the Aalto University School of Science. He has established four companies, including Jaiku and First Hop, and he is currently the Chair of the Board at Wolt and Varjo. Business and economics Honoured Technology and engineering Alumni stories Alumnus of the year alumni career stories careers entrepreneurship investing newsletter programming start-ups Awards and Recognition Petteri Koponen /en/news/alumna-of-the-year-2021-reetta-kaila-has-built-a-career-that-lives-up-to-her-values Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:25:40 +0000 Juuso Mäntykivi 474731 at /en Reetta Kaila, D.Sc. (Tech.), has been selected as the Alumna of the Year 2021 of the School of Chemical Engineering. Kaila, who is the Director of Sustainable Fuels and Environment at ��ä���ٲ�����ä Energy, is on a mission to reduce emissions and create a sustainable society. Technology and engineering Careers Alumni stories School of Chemical Engineering student stories Alumnus of the year ��ä���ٲ�����ä alumni chemical engineering chemical technology sustainability renewable energy Awards and Recognition Research & Art University A portrait of Reetta Kaila from ��ä���ٲ�����ä looking off-camera /en/news/alumnus-of-the-year-mikko-j-salminen-encourages-multidisciplinary-studies Sat, 23 Oct 2021 10:15:00 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 466226 at /en Mikko J. Salminen was selected as Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering. The selection was made public at the SIK100 seminar of the Guild of Electrical Engineering on Saturday, 23 October. Technology and engineering Honoured Collaboration University Alumni stories AlumniWeekend Alumnus of the year alumni alumni activity Awards and Recognition Research & Art University Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkässä, kun Otakaaren katoilta Otaniemestä löytyi hänen aikanaan teekkareiden käytössä ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen /en/news/geoinformatics-and-space-technology-expert-jarkko-koskinen-alumnus-of-the-year-2021 Mon, 11 Oct 2021 11:17:00 +0000 Riitta Särkisilta-Lundberg 458861 at /en "Spatial data is in the middle of some massive developments and geoinformatics experts are more sought-after than ever. Some of the largest companies in the world, such as Google, Microsoft, Apple and Huawei currently count spatial data among their fields of business. With the advances in robotisation and digitalisation, accurate and high-quality real-time spatial and position data are needed everywhere", says Koskinen. Alumnus of the year alumni geoinformatics Appointments Jarkko Koskinen, Vuoden alumni 2021 /en/news/alumnus-alumna-of-the-year-2021 Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:30:53 +0000 Nicoletta Michieletto 409031 at /en CHEM School’s next Alumnus/ Alumna of the Year? Careers University Alumnus of the year Awards and Recognition Aalto Logo /en/news/alumnus-kyunghyun-cho-supports-women-who-study-data-science-and-artificial-intelligence Mon, 31 May 2021 14:25:24 +0000 Annika Linna 367971 at /en Kyunghyun Cho, Associate Professor at New York University and an alumnus of Aalto University School of Science, has made a significant donation of 30,000 euros to the Department of Computer Science. His donation will be distributed as scholarships to female computer science students from outside the EU. Donations Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) Alumnus of the year donations Cooperation Suomessa kehitettiin tekoäly, joka ymmärtää paremmin ihmisen tavoitteita /en/news/suggest-the-next-electrical-engineering-alumnus-of-the-year Thu, 20 May 2021 11:29:00 +0000 Anonymous 215281 at /en Submit your suggestion by 27 September 2021. Honoured Careers AlumniWeekend Alumnus of the year alumni Awards and Recognition siamäk naghian in front of dipoli building /en/news/annual-review-2020-alumna-of-the-year-is-film-director-zaida-bergroth Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:35:44 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 310871 at /en In the annual review of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture success enablers were awarded and the 150th anniversary of higher education in art and design in Finland was launched. Teaching Studies Honoured Research Alumnus of the year alumni art and creative practices Awards and Recognition Research & Art Studies University vaaleahiuksinen nainen mustavalkoisessa asussaan katsoo hymyillen suoraan kameraan /en/news/sci-awards-2020-celebrate-our-successes-in-a-challenging-year Thu, 17 Dec 2020 15:06:01 +0000 Anonymous 271566 at /en Members of our community who’ve helped us carry on during Coronavirus situation are recognised in annual awards Honoured Alumnus of the year Awards and Recognition Research & Art School of Engineering Award