The latest installation lectures available on video
The newly tenured professors together with President Tuula Teeri and Vice Presidents Tuija Pulkkinen and Eero Eloranta. Photo by Jaakko Kahilaniemi
As part of the university's tenure track career system, the newly appointed tenured professors delivered their installation lectures on their own research 15 March 2017. The videos of the lectures are available on Aalto University's YouTube channel. The lectures are in English.
Ingmar Björkman
Department of Management, School of Business
Alexander Frey
Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, School of Chemical Engineering
Katsuyuki Haneda
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, School of Electrical Engineering
Sampsa Hyysalo
Department of Design, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Ville Kyrki
Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, School of Electrical Engineering
Teemu Leinonen
Department of Media, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Tuuli Mattelmäki
Department of Design, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Maarit Mäkelä
Department of Design, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Antti Oulasvirta
Department of Communications and Networking, School of Electrical Engineering
Risto Rajala
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, School of Science
Hele Savin
Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, School of Electrical Engineering
Stavros Tripakis
Department of Computer Science, School of Science
Quan Zhou
Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, School of Electrical Engineering
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