Welcome to Aalto UniversitySchool of Electrical Engineering !

Tuija I. PulkkinenDean, School of Electrical Engineering

School of Electrical EngineeringSchool of ScienceSchool of EngineeringSchool of Chemical TechnologySchool of EconomicsSchool of Art and Design

Tervetuloa Aallon harjalle!Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulu esittäytyy

Tuija PulkkinenDekaani, Aalto ELECTo World Class by 2020Top quality research

Pioneering education

Trendsetting art

Societal impact

ELEC

Research FieldsElectrical Engineering• energy conversion• electromechanics• power systems• electronics• automation • roboticsInformation and Communications• radio engineering• signal processing• networking technologyPhysics applications• micro- and nanofabrication• new materials• radio science & astronomy

Technological Solutionsto Grand Challenges• Energy• Environment• Health & Wellbeing

New Technologies for Research, Industry and Society at Large• Micro- and Nanotechnology• Information & Communication Technology

Aalto School of Electrical Engineering

1908

2011

Controller services HR services Education

servicesTechnical services

Research support services

Communi-cations services

Electrical engineering

Automation and systems technology

Electronics

Communications and networking

Signal processing and acoustics

Micro- and nanosciences

Radio science and engineering

Metsähovi radio observatory

Micronova

Aalto School of Electrical Engineering

Welcome to the scientific community !

• Research career– graduate student– post-doc– tenure-track– international career

Tenure track professorships - opportunities for the young

• Encourages hiring at all levels– assistant profesor– associate professor– full professor

• Evaluations at few years’ intervals– scientific productivity– teaching abilities– societal impact

• 15 positions open in 2010-2011– more openings to be expected

Life as a scientist

• Carrying out a research project involves– prior knowledge– high ethics– good communication in

presentation and writing– educating others– finding new tracks

Aalto Design Factory

R & D gala presenting new innovations gathered over 600 visitors

Aalto-1: Finland in space!

Designed, built and operated by undergraduate students

Enjoy your time at Aalto !

Take advantage of the opportunitiesChallenge us to improve in our waysBring your culture to become part of ours!