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Postdoctoral researcher Eloi Moliner makes history as a 5-time award winner

Eloi Moliner is one of the most decorated doctoral researchers in Aalto University's history – we would like to highlight his success and contributions to the field of audio signal processing

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Learn more about dual-use products and technologies - welcome to the course in spring 2026

Dual-use of products is more relevant now than ever before. A course on dual-use products and technologies is open to anyone interested in the topic.

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Your voice gives away valuable personal information, so how do you keep that data safe?

With speech technologies becoming increasingly common, researchers want to make sure we don’t give away more information than we mean to.

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Finland’s Foresail-1p science satellite successfully launched into space

The Finnish science satellite Foresail-1p was successfully launched into space after 8 PM Finnish time on Friday 28 November 2025, aboard the Transporter-15 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.

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Five things everyone should know about microelectronics

'Without microelectronics, our society would not function,' says Jussi Ryynänen, Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering at Aalto University. Here are five things everyone should know about microelectronics.

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AI at the speed of light just became a possibility

Researchers have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing at the speed of light.

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New research: Reliable electricity can no longer be taken for granted – the green transition may require fossil fuel as backup

Although Finland's electricity system has been exceptionally reliable, this may not necessarily be the case in the future. A recent study by Aalto University warns that without further investment in flexible production and demand management, the security of the electricity supply could deteriorate significantly as early as the 2030s.

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Assistant Professor Jiancheng Yang improves healthcare with AI

Yang is one of the nine newly recruited professors joining the ELLIS Institute Finland as principal investigators. 

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Time to Think – Retreat for Supervisors 2.-3.2.2026

Are your workdays constantly interrupted? Do you feel that there is no room for your own thinking in your calendar? Do you long for a breathing space where you can focus on what matters without noise and haste?
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Join Unite's Well-Being Workshop Series

The interactive Zoom sessions are designed to support doctoral students’ well-being, strengthen a sense of belonging, and offer practical tools for success in their academic journey.
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Are you tired of bad news?

The Laboratory of Hope exhibition presents ideas for a brighter future from 5th February to 27th March 2026
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Professor Patric Östergård becomes a member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters

Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters is Finland's oldest science academy.

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Summer Job Day 2026

During this live event, arts, design, technical and business students meet employers offering summer jobs.
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Aalto Creatives Afterwork and Info Session | January 2026 (external link)

Aalto Creatives afterwork event on 20.1.2026 focuses on Aalto Creatives alumni stories and introducing the Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme.
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Public defence in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering, M.Sc.(Tech.) Milla Vehviläinen

Simulation models enable development of more efficient and reliable electromechanical powertrains
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Triton users' group meeting 22/01/2026

This is our third Triton users' group meeting for all the users of Aalto Triton High Performance Computing cluster: come and hear what’s new with Triton. This is also a good moment to express your wishes for future developments.
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