Assistant Professor Matilda Backholm  appeared on Yle Areena’s Efter Nio , where she discussed her research on the motion and forces of microscopically small organisms such as brine shrimp. In the Swedish‑language interview segment, she explained how her work focuses on understanding extremely small forces—down to just a few nanonewtons—and how these physical insights deepen scientific understanding of how tiny organisms move and interact with their surroundings. Backholm’s

Sakari Lepikko and Mariia Kiesleva, winners of the innovation Prize at Department of Applied Physics Every year, the Department of...

The surface characterization equipment developed by the Ultraforce project team. On March 6, 2025, the Aalto Start-Up Center organized a...