Anne-Mari Järvelin has been appointed TUT’s first director in charge of PR and partnerships. She holds a doctorate in economics and business administration and will join TUT after the Christmas season.
Optics & Photonics News, the Optical Society of America's monthly news magazine, has published a special issue highlighting the most exciting peer-reviewed optics research to have emerged in 2012.
Production costs of paper are increasing. One approach to tackle the increasing costs is to reduce the amount of fibres and increase the amount of cheaper filler materials. But, how to keep the strength performance of the paper same with the reduced number of fibres and fibre-fibre bonds?
Fashion chains struggle with long lead times and delays in the introduction of new styles and products. However, new research demonstrates that customers can get a personally designed and custom-made garment in their hands in around three hours.
Professor of Physics Martti Kauranen has been elected as a fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA).
Tampere University of Technology (TUT) actively encourages entrepreneurship and the commercialization of innovations among researchers and students.
Professors Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila and Matti Vilkko from Tampere University of Technology (TUT) have received funding under the Academy’s call for proposals.
The Department of Business Information Management and Logistics from Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has established a strategic research partnership with the Virtual Vehicle Competence Center based in Graz, Austria.
The Board of the Academy of Finland has selected the research groups that will proceed to the second stage of the Academy’s Centre of Excellence call. Two of the successful applications involve the Department of Physics at Tampere University of Technology (TUT).
The world-renowned scientific journal Nature Photonics has published a review article on nonlinear plasmonics authored by Professor Martti Kauranen from Tampere University of Technology (TUT). Plasmonics is one of the most intriguing areas of current research in optics and photonics.
The FAST-Lab at the Department of Production Engineering of Tampere University of Technology will start work on another FP7 Strategic Research project, URB-Grade. The purpose of the project is to develop ICT for energy-positive neighbourhoods (objective EEB-ICT-2011.6.5).
Cost consciousness is a notion which appears in thousands of scientific articles belonging to a wide range of disciplines. Despite its common use, the scientific community has allocated marginal attention to the understanding of cost consciousness.
Researcher, Project Manager Jari Leppäniemi from the Pori unit of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has received the Best Paper Award in recognition of his scientific paper titled "Design Process for Decision Support Services to Support Multiple Agencies".
TUT's Talli has been working for a year and now we are celebrating with Mentor Friday. Mentor Friday is an event where we bring together people at TUT, entrepreneurs and the investors. You don't have to have own business - if you are interested, that's enough! Come to check it out!
Professor Jaakko Astola from the Department of Signal Processing has been invited a member of Academia Europaea.
University Properties of Finland Ltd and the Industrial Research Fund of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) signed a contract on 18 October, whereby the ownership of TUT’s sports hall Tamppi Areena was transferred to University Properties of Finland Ltd.
Kim Paananen's M.Sc. Thesis "Information security in Smart Grid demonstration environment" has been awarded the best information security thesis award of 2012 in University series by Finnish Information Security Association.
MSc (Tech) Niina Onnela’s doctoral dissertation explores new methods for preventing eye diseases caused by the dysfunctions of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and restoring vision to blind patients.
First place was awarded to Botanicus Interacticus, a technology for designing highly expressive interactive plants, both living and artificial.
ORC has published the conference website and the Call for Papers dedicated to the 17th European Molecular Beam Epitaxy Workshop, which will take place on 10-13th of March 2013, in Levi.
DTech Satu Jumisko-Pyykkö has received an award for the best doctoral dissertation in 2011 from the Science Fund of the City of Tampere.
Understanding materials and their properties is essential for the development of modern technology. MSc (Tech) Matti Isakov’s doctoral dissertation explores the complex mechanical behaviour of austenitic stainless steel.
DTech Anssi Klapuri, MSc (Tech) Mikko Kaipainen and MSc (Tech) Christoph Thür were presented with Technical Creativity Awards by the City of Tampere on 27 September.
Prof. Hannu Jaakkola from the Pori unit of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) has supervised 11 dissertations and around 300 master’s theses and authored more than 200 scientific publications.
Everybody knows that metalheads like to dress in black, but what is the color of New Age music? Or how does fast jazz music look like? In his dissertation Jukka Holm explores the feasibility of visualizing music collections based on musical metadata, such as musical genres.