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PechaKucha is a widely known event concept where speakers present topics to the audience within a certain time frame. At the School of Electrical Engineering's first PechaKucha event, the school's own doctoral students got to practice…

During the summer, safety at Länsimetro metro stations will be improved by changing the fire alarm system and improving lighting. This will affect the entrances and access routes to the metro stations. The changes will not affect metro…

Marsio is Aalto University's new meeting place point to all, where everyone is welcome to attend events, exhibitions and open lectures. The new building, which will open in September, is located right at the heart of the Otaniemi campus at…

Two recent applications by researchers from the CEST (Computational Electronic Structure Theory) research group for computing resources provided by the LUMI supercomputer were successfully granted. The CEST group, led by Prof.…

The Fulbright Finland foundation is aimed at promoting wider exchange of knowledge and professional expertise between Finland and the United States through educational links. The foundation develops and manages scholarship…

Nokian Tyres’ Board of Directors has decided to donate EUR 200,000 to Aalto University School of Business to be used as Nokian Tyres and Jukka Moisio scholarships for masters students going on exchange programs abroad. Nokian Tyres’…

The ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems is the premier international conference in the field of Human-Computer Interaction. This year the conference takes place in Honolulu, Hawaii,…

The Intangible Cultural Heritage, Bridging the Past, Present, and Future (INT-ACT) project, funded by the Horizon Europe program, saw its beginning in Espoo, Finland in early 2024. Ten of the consortium members, plus a few more…

Viktar Asadchy, who started as an Assistant Professor in August 2022 at the Aalto University Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, will bring expertise to the novel artificial materials research field. ‘The key aim of my field…

Professor Yu Xiao, from the Department of Information and Communications Engineering, and her research group have developed two new courses on smart wearables in collaboration with the Department of Design. These…