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Man in sunny winter cityscape
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Aarni Kapanen illustrates Dudes & Feelings podcasts

Fighting toxic masculinity with a podcast and the help of Visual Communication Design.
Arkkitehti Anne Tervo väitteli maaliskuussa 2021. Tervo kuvassa mustassa mekossa, taustalla vaalea uuni ja harmaata seinää.
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‘Solo dwellers’ domestic spatial needs are rarely met in one-room apartments’

‘I claim’ series presents our researchers and the results of their work. Anne Tervo examines solo dwellers’ spatial needs.

New brain-stimulating technology to relieve pain and depression

An Aalto-led team is developing new transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) technology to treat pain, depression and other neurological conditions. The aim is faster and more effective treatment.
Cooperation
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Lääkäri tutkii potilaan aivoja.

Study project draws out the background of Amos Rex's popular Egypt exhibition

Shadow of Egypt, a study project by students in art education ran alongside the Egypt of Glory exhibition.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kuvataideopiskelijoiden ikkunainstallaatio oli esillä Amos Rex -museossa osana Egyptin varjo -opintoprojektia.

Student’s WappuApu project fights loneliness among young people

You can participate until 10 May.
Studies
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Teksti Valoisaa Wappua Väre-rakennuksen ikkunassa

More than 12 000 applicants to Aalto University in this spring's joint application process

Interest in Aalto programmes has stayed strong.
Studies
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Kolme opiskelijaa istumassa ryhmätyötilassa.

New machine learning approach speeds up search for molecular conformers

A new method based on machine learning facilitates search for molecular conformers
Research & Art
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A graphic showing a front cover describing the conformer search method

The School of Engineering requests applications for the position of Vice Dean, responsible for research

Please, send applications or nominations by email by April 25, 2021.
University
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School of Engineering

The 5G Hack the Mall summer course is coming again – register now

This year’s Aalto University 5G summer course will again be held as an online training course from 7 to 18 June 2021.
Studies
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Studiolla Otaniemessä kuvattiin kesällä 2020 myös nuorten ja asiantuntijoiden paneelikeskusteluja. Kuva: Start North

CEST researchers pave the way for calculating circular dichroism (CD) spectra more efficiently

New study by CEST group implements an efficient method for calculating CD spectra in open source GPAW code
Research & Art
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A graphic showing CD spectra of a metal nanocluster

President Ilkka Niemelä’s greetings on 31 March

Watch the video of President Ilkka Niemelä's greetings to the whole Aalto community
University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa

Helsinki GSE strengthens economic expertise in transport and education with three new professorships

Prottoy Aman Akbar and Pablo Ernesto Warnes will take up their positions at Aalto University at the beginning of August, Kristiina Huttunen started already in March.
Appointments
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Apul. prof. Prottoy Aman Akbar, prof. Kristiina Huttunen ja apul.prof. Pablo Ernesto Warnes

Is battery recycling environmentally friendly?

Researchers conduct life-cycle assessment to determine the actual carbon footprint of battery recycling
Press releases, Research & Art
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Battery recycling_photo Valeria Azovskaya

Research project examines the criteria for evaluating health and social care property investments

It is important to re-think what kind of health and social care spaces we will need in the future.
Research & Art
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Sote-rakennus

Events

Event highlights of Aalto 

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MLCS
Lectures and seminars – (recurring)

Machine Learning Coffee Seminar

Weekly seminars organized by Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI)
Online event –

O-RAN Seminar - Foster Open RAN Ecosystem in Nordic Region - 19 April 2021

This seminar brings together key players in the open RAN community to share the state of play of open RAN development.
Brain & Mind Computational banner
Lectures and seminars –

Brain & Mind Computational Seminar

A monthly seminar and venue for informal conversation about topics such as artificial intelligence, neuroscience, human behaviour, and digital humanities. Welcome!
Tapahtumabanneri. Kuva vihersävytteisestä kaislikosta. Kuvan päällä tapahtuman tiedot ja kumppaneiden logot.
Other –

Climate change - perspectives of hope for the future

The discussion will address, among other things, the mitigation of climate change through technology and the potential for change in the lives of individuals and communities. The event was postponed from Spring 2020 to 2021.
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