Aalto University Junior

Aalto University Junior

Researcher Visits

You can book an Aalto University researcher to visit your school and talk about their research in an inspiring way. The visiting researcher will organise a short science session in your class, where they introduce their research area, talk about their work as a researcher and answer the pupils’ questions.
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Book a researcher to visit and talk about their research area

The researcher visits are free of charge to the school and there is a variety of topics available for each level of education. Read more about the researchers and their research topics below.

You can request for a certain researcher and plan the contents of the visit in more detail with the researcher. We always aim to tailor the contents to the audience’s knowledge level.

For more information about the researcher visits, contact [email protected].

Online form for requesting a researcher visit

Biochemistry

Silvan Scheller

Biochemistry, Eating CO2 and hydrogen: How microbes may help to address energy-related problems. English.

Physics

 Imran Asghar

Imran Asghar

Energy is future, make it bright! New energy technologies: Solar cells, fuel cells, lithium ion batteries, pico grid systems. English, Urdu.
 Ondrej Krejci

Ondrej Krejci

Surfaces on the atomic scale and their simulations: Where individual atoms lies and how to name them? - English

Jani-Petri Martikainen

Kvanttidynamiikka. suomi, English

Jonatan Slotte

Materials Science with Antimatter. svenska, English.

Joni Tammi

Tähtitiede ja avaruustutkimus. Auringosta mustiin aukkoihin. suomi, English.

Geoinformatics

Jussi Nikander

Paikka toiminnan perustana. Paikan mittaaminen ja paikkatiedon hyödyntäminen. suomi, English
 Miina Rautiainen

Miina Rautiainen

Satelliitit maapallon ympäristön seurannassa tai Mitä kasvillisuuden heijastama säteily kertoo kasvillisuuden tilasta? kielet: suomi, englanti

Economics

 Tilman Bauer

Tilman Bauer

Business, a force for peace: Miten liiketoiminta voi tehdä hyvää yhteiskunnassa? Ja miten rauhaa voi opiskella Suomessa? / How can business do good in society? And how can you study peace in Finland? suomi, English, german.

Chemistry

 Benjamin Wilson

Benjamin Wilson

Circular Economy: What happens when batteries and mobile phones are recycled? Can wood stop metal rusting? Alchemy from the Finnish Forest. English.
 Helena Sederholm

Helena Sederholm

Fashion and climate change: 45 min 3.-6. primary school, 60 min middle school, 60-90 min high school. It is possible to combine a 30-minute lab visit in Otaniemi with the high school visit. Language options: Finnish, Swedish, English.

Machine engineering

Kaur Jaakma

Tietokoneavusteinen suunnittelu. suomi, English.

Petri Kuosmanen

Tulevaisuuden koneet. Teollinen Internet. suomi, English.

Mathematics

Björn Ivarsson

Mathematics. svenska, English.

David Radnell

A wide variety of mathematical topics for students of any age. Fractals. Puzzling things in 3D space. What is infinity? … English.

Aleksis Koski

A variety of topics around areas such as geometry and analysis, digested to entertaining packages for all levels of education.
Kohderyhmä: alakoulu, yläkoulu, lukio. Kielivaihtoehdot: suomi, englanti.

Neuro science

Enrico Glerean

Human brain networks in healthy and clinical populations. English.

Riitta Hari

Miten ihmisaivot toimivat? Aivot ja mieli. Aivotutkimus. Aivokuvantaminen. suomi.

Johan Westö

Computational Neuroscience, Exploring the behavior of single neurons through machine learning. svenska, English.

Electronic and radio technology

Visa Koivunen

Tietoliikenne, tutkatekniikka, päätöksenteko- ja estimointiteoria, signaalinkäsittely, sovellettu matematiikka ja data-analyysi, älykkäät sähköverkot. suomi, English.

Anu Lehtovuori

Sähkötekniikan monet mahdollisuudet, langaton viestintä ja 5G. suomi, English.

Vesa Välimäki

Akustiikka ja audiotekniikka sekä niiden sovellukset äänentoistossa ja musiikkiteknologiassa. Acoustics and audio technology with applications to sound reproduction and music technology. suomi, English

Computer science

 Mario Di Francesco

Mario Di Francesco

Wireless communications for smartphones without wireless radios. English.

Alex Jung

Why does Facebook know more about you than your friends? German, English.

Casper Lassenius

Miksi IT-hankkeet ovat niin kalliita ja epäonnistuvat niin usein? Appseilla miljonääriksi: miksi juuri sinun kannattaisi oppia tietotekniikkaa? Esimerkkeinä Rovio ja Supercell. Miksi ihmisten ymmärtäminen on keskeistä. suomi, svenska, English.
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