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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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Students working in team. Text Unite! Seed Fund Ideathon - Transforming ideas into impactful projects.
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Join Unite! Seed Fund Ideathon in Austria

Travel and accommodation are covered for accepted students. Apply by 6 October.
Kolme iloista opiskelijaa istuu portailla ja yksi opiskelija näyttää läppäriltään jotain muille.
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The change of work drives organisations to invest in continuous learning and sustainable thinking

What kinds of challenges does the changing nature of work pose for individuals and organisations? How can we ensure that individuals cope with the change, and how can we manage change so that it happens in a sustainable way?

This text is based on the expert speech of Hertta Vuorenmaa, lecturer at Aalto University and the director of the Future of Work research program at FITech's "Muuttuva työ, muuttuvat osaamistarpeet" webinar that on September 5, 2024.
Aalto Industrial Internet Campus
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The physical and digital worlds of production and internal logistics meet in a multidisciplinary TwinFlow project

Researchers from Aalto University and the University of Tampere are collaborating with companies to accelerate the data-driven business in the manufacturing industry. The joint three-year project is funded by Business Finland.
Emma Kemppainen at Aalto campus
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Emma Kemppinen: Semiconductor industry offers a lot of opportunities both in industry and academia

Emma got her summer job in a research group thanks to donations from companies in the semiconductor industry. The summer job confirmed her interest in the field.
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