Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary research establishment with strong industrial ties and impact on industry and society alike.
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The application period for master's programmes is 28 Nov – 27 Dec 2024. If you plan to start your studies next autumn, apply now!
New approach sees skyrocketing gains in lithium recovery
The new method for recycling batteries used in electric vehicles boosts lithium recovery from a few percentage points to s 70 percent.
Major impact from modest cuts to meat production in rich countries
New analysis concludes that even a small reduction in beef production could remove three years’ worth of global fossil fuel emissions.
Researchers develop first carbon-negative soil binder material
Beyond replacing cement and slashing emissions in construction, the new material might even turn infrastructure into carbon sinks.
‘Running a business isn’t so bad after all’
Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen started a company based on his doctoral thesis with the aim of recovering minerals from wastewater.
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Board discussed the University Preview 2024 outcome and made decisions on financial matters
Prior to the meeting the board and Aalto Management Team had a joint discussion on the results of the university
Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko appointed to Aalto University Board
Three-year term starts in January
Independence Day decorations for Aalto personnel
The President of Finland awards decorations to Aalto University employees on the Finnish Independence Day. Congratulations!
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Public Defence in Marine Technology, M.Sc. Janne Heiskari
Engineering Strategies for Designing Lightweight Ship Windows (Title of the Thesis)
Public Defence in Mechatronics, M.Sc. Lorenzo Giorio
Modeling, Design and Testing Techniques for New Generation Industrial Rotors (Title of the Thesis)
Aalto University & VTT: Christmas Carols
O come all Ye faithful and join us for the season’s most beautiful carols on Tuesday 10 December at 8:00 - the event will be held at Dipoli's Metso hall (Otakaari 24).
Public defence in Building Technology, M.Sc. Eelon Lappalainen
Public defence from the School of Engineering, Department of Civil EngineeringDepartments
Our research focuses on Arctic technology, sustainable built environments, mechanics and materials, multidisciplinary energy technologies and systems design and production.
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Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering aims to build the structures of tomorrow through research, education and collaboration.
Department of Built Environment
Water resources, spatial data, sustainable asset management and safe transportation.
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Our work at the School of Engineering is inspired by the needs of society. We seek to contribute to the development of society by taking an active role in Finnish and international life – dialogue with a variety of stakeholders and cooperation agreements with the Capital Region municipalities and key partners support this aim.
Foundation for Aalto University Science and Technology
The Foundation supports the scientific research and teaching of technical disciplines. The Foundation awards grants for MSc and DSc theses on a continuous basis, with the help of industry-donated funds. - What's new: Doctoral student grants of Spring 2024 call have been awarded, see more in section Grants from the Foundation's own funds.
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