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Physics award to Jukka Pekola

Professor Jukka Pekola received the physics award of Prof. Theodor Homén at the annual celebration of The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letter.

Jukka Pekola is an Academy Professor 2014-2018 and is also the leader of the Centre of Excellence in Low Temperature Quantum Phenomena and Devices LTQ.

During his career Jukka Pekola has conducted experimental studies that are unique on a world scale. The micro and nano-scale thermometers and refrigerators he has developed are cutting-edge achievements in nanophysics.

The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters celebrated their 178h year in April by arranging a symposium and by giving out grants and awards.

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Camilla Hollanti elected as a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

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Join us for the first Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
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More than 60 undergraduate students received a scholarship

Ilkka Kontula Foundation personal scholarships are worth 1 000 euros
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Broadband miniaturized spectrometer research receives QTF annual discovery award 2024

The clarity and compelling presentation of the research were one of the reasons why Doctoral Researcher Md Uddin earned the prize for the research paper, which was published in Nature Communications.