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Prime Ministers learn how to prevent climate change

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Prime Minister Juha Sipilä with his five European colleagues visited Aalto University.
Pääministerivieraat tapasivat Aalto-yliopiston opiskelijoita Design Factoryn tiloissa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Prime Minister Juha Sipilä with his five European colleagues visited Aalto University. The theme of the visit was technical solutions to prevent climate change. The Prime Ministers discussed the topic with professors and met with startup entrepreneurs and students.

Prime Minister of Denmark Lars Lokke Rasmussen investigated a shirt made of recycled jeans by Ioncell-F technology. Professor Herbert Sixta introduced the innovation.
Prime Minister of Denmark Lars Lokke Rasmussen investigated a shirt made of recycled jeans by Ioncell-F technology. Professor Herbert Sixta introduced the innovation.
Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte (left) and Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel are studying the black solar cell, which makes the solar power more competitive, particularly in the north.
Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte (left) and Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel are studying the black solar cell, which makes the solar power more competitive, particularly in the north.
Prime Minister of Estonia Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Slovenia Marjan Sarek, Prime Minister Juha Sipilä and Aalto University’s President Ilkka Niemelä followed Professor Armi Temmes' presentation of intelligent energy transfer.
Prime Minister of Estonia Jüri Ratas (front left), Prime Minister of Slovenia Marjan Sarek, Prime Minister Juha Sipilä and Aalto University’s President Ilkka Niemelä followed Professor Armi Temmes' presentation of smart energy transition.
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Preserving intangible cultural heritage through immersive XR experiences

Aalto University’s Department of Art and Media is coordinating a European wide project on preserving intangible cultural heritage and using it to address societal challenges with the help of immersive XR environments.
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Coffee in the guild room and chat on Telegram – Small acts can help create a psychologically safe atmosphere

Prioritizing psychological safety is absolutely critical for building and maintaining a thriving academic environment..
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A peek into research on electrospinning of Functional Polysaccharide Derivatives

We had the honour of hosting a guest speaker, researcher Issei Otsuka, from the University of Grenoble Alpes at our ‘Coffee and Science’ event. Dr. Otsuka is visiting Finland on Researcher Short Mobility program which is aimed for the establishment of scientific partnerships between France and Finland.
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Nokian Tyres donates EUR 200,000 to the School of Business

The donation is targeted to be used as Nokian Tyres and Jukka Moisio scholarships for masters students going on exchange programs abroad
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