School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health
CBH is one of the five schools of KTH and a strong constellation for research and education in the broader areas of health, environment, energy and materials.
The School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health conducts research and education in areas that cover several global challenges. Among them are the need of sustainable energy, health and aging population, climate change, sustainable production and working life, food production and clean water.
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![Daniel Carlsson from KTH Innovation held a much appreciated workshop on taking research to market. Photo: Åsa Karsberg, KTH (Daniel Carlsson Foto Asa Karsberg_webb.jpg) Daniel Carlsson from KTH Innovation](/polopoly_fs/1.1354703.1725439279!/image/Daniel%20Carlsson%20Foto%20Asa%20Karsberg_webb.jpg)
Summer school at Campus Flemingsberg – towards a better diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer
At the end of August, the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems organised a summer school as part of the Bosomshield project at KTH’s campus in Flemingsberg. Bosomshield is an EU-fun...
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New professor with a passion for leadership and work environment
Andrea Eriksson is a professor of psychosocial work environment at the Division of Ergonomics. Her focus is on leadership and work environment – where it is the practical benefits of the research that...
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Two CBH projects receives funding from NordForsk
NordForsk has decided to fund ten research projects on the green transition in the Nordic and Baltic States. Two of the projects involves KTH and the CBH School: COLDREFINERY and AGRIWASTE2H2. Both pr...
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- New professor wants to improve things for patients
4 Sep 2024
- Summer school at Campus Flemingsberg – towards a better diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer
3 Sep 2024
- New professor with a passion for leadership and work environment
28 Aug 2024
- Two CBH projects receives funding from NordForsk
19 Jun 2024
- Using data to reveal healthcare overcrowding
11 Jun 2024
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Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2024-09-13, 10:00
Location: 4204, Hannes Alfvéns väg 12
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/61861667762
Doctoral student: Emil E. Ljungqvist , Industriell bioteknologi, Albanova VinnExcellence Center for Protein Technology, ProNova
2024-09-13T10:00:00.000+02:00 2024-09-13T10:00:00.000+02:00 Modeling and analysis of the rapid aerobic metabolism of Geobacillus sp. LC300 (Public defences of doctoral theses) 4204, Hannes Alfvéns väg 12 (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Modeling and analysis of the rapid aerobic metabolism of Geobacillus sp. LC300 (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Thursday 2024-09-26, 10:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/68933782121
Doctoral student: Emilia Heinonen , Wallenberg Wood Science Center, Glykovetenskap
2024-09-26T10:00:00.000+02:00 2024-09-26T10:00:00.000+02:00 Structural basis for the recalcitrance and molecular packing of hemicelluloses (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Structural basis for the recalcitrance and molecular packing of hemicelluloses (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Thursday 2024-09-26, 13:00
Location: FD5, Roslagstullsbacken 21, Stockholm
Doctoral student: Kelly Blust , Proteinvetenskap, My Hedhammar
2024-09-26T13:00:00.000+02:00 2024-09-26T13:00:00.000+02:00 Advancing 3D Cell Cultures of Stem-Cell Derived Pancreatic Islets and Breast Cancer Cells Using Recombinant Functionalized Spider Silk (Public defences of doctoral theses) FD5, Roslagstullsbacken 21, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Advancing 3D Cell Cultures of Stem-Cell Derived Pancreatic Islets and Breast Cancer Cells Using Recombinant Functionalized Spider Silk (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2024-09-27, 10:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Doctoral student: Luisa M. Merz , Industriell bioteknologi, Albanova VinnExcellence Center for Protein Technology, ProNova, Berglund Group
2024-09-27T10:00:00.000+02:00 2024-09-27T10:00:00.000+02:00 Investigation of transaminase-based synthesis of furfurylamines (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Investigation of transaminase-based synthesis of furfurylamines (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2024-09-27, 13:00
Location: F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Stockholm
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r88GglqEQ_u9rC4LPxwFAQ
Doctoral student: Maximilian Karlander , Proteinteknologi, Albanova VinnExcellence Center for Protein Technology, ProNova, Rockberg Group
2024-09-27T13:00:00.000+02:00 2024-09-27T13:00:00.000+02:00 Methods for engineering and characterization of advanced therapeutics (Public defences of doctoral theses) F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Methods for engineering and characterization of advanced therapeutics (Public defences of doctoral theses)