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Universities in the Knowledge Society has just been released
Published Oct 19, 2021Lars Geschwind and Industrial doctoral student Stefan Lundborg have contributed a chapter on the Swedish higher education system in this volume.
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Bright Research Future at the Department of Learning in Engineering Sciences
Published Oct 15, 2021Learning in Engineering Sciences is evaluated as the strongest environment of its type and as the leader in Engineering Education Research in the Nordic countries.
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“I focus on those in the shadow of the entrepreneurs”
Kristina Nyström, new professor at INDEK. Published Oct 06, 2021The third newborn professor from INDEK, Kristina Nyström, put the spotlight on people and companies that normally are overshadowed by charismatic entrepreneurs and startups.
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Our new course - LT1029 Supervising School Placements Students 3.0 credits
Published Oct 06, 2021The course is designed for secondary school teachers who, in their professional practice, receive students on school placement education (VFU).
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Meet the all virtual Hillert Laboratory
Levente Vitos, director of Hillert Laboratory, explaining ”muffin-tin orbitals”. Published Oct 05, 2021Modeling is a rapidly growing field in materials science. It is also an area where the new Hillert Laboratory will play an important role.
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KTH students improve Spanish university campus
Photo: Reiseuhu on Unsplash Published Sep 30, 2021Over 100 KTH students have worked on creating sustainable energy system proposals for Valencia’s technical university. Each year the students of Energy Management, an international masters programme, ...
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Leadership Forum will support ITM’s managers
Photo from Unsplash. Published Sep 22, 2021How do you tell an employee that the person is not doing their job? What responsibility do I have when I suddenly become a manager? And how do I implement the development dialogues? ITM's new Leadersh...
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New director at Hultgren Laboratory
Anders Tillander is associate professor in industrial process metallurgy. He started as a researcher at the Department of Materials Science in 2003. He has also worked with safety issues and fire protection at the department. Photo: Alexandra von Kern. Published Sep 21, 2021With increased accessibility and an expanded instrument park, Anders Tilliander wants to offer the lab’s services to small and medium-sized companies.
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"Money and payments concern everyone”
Niklas Arvidsson is a fresh Professor at INDEK. Photo: Anna Gullers Published Sep 15, 2021INDEK's Niklas Arvidsson foresaw the cashless society and says that several exciting innovations are on the way that will change the payment systems for all of us. Niklas is one of three new professor...
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Agreeing on how to collide
Do we and the self-driving cars understand each other? Photo: Samuele Errico Piccarini, Unsplash Published Sep 14, 2021Autonomous vehicles (AV) are expected to improve road safety and avoid serious accidents significantly. But do the autonomous systems and humans understand each others reactions in a tense traffic sit...
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KTH hosts “the Olympic Games in production engineering”
Published Sep 13, 2021Sweden and KTH will host the CIRP General Assembly – “the Olympic Games in production engineering” in 2025.
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Entrepreneurship in the veins
Published Sep 08, 2021He’s got entrepreneurship in his blood since childhood, and research in this field has great impact on society. INDEK’s Terrence Brown, one of three new professors at ITM, tend to stay with his crew, ...
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Meet our new colleagues at Learning in STEM
Published Sep 02, 2021We have three new colleagues at the Department of Learning/Learning in STEM who will be part of the research group HEOS (Higher Education Organization Studies). Here is an overview of their talents. W...
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KTH develops the future aircraft engine
Foto: Artturi Jalli på Unsplash Published Aug 23, 2021KTH participates in a project that develops the future aircraft engine. "H2Jet" has received SEK 15 million from the Swedish Energy Agency to develop critical components for hydrogen propulsion with g...
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Marcus Angelin takes over House of Science
Published Aug 18, 2021The project manager for Researchers' Friday, Marcus Angelin, is the new director of the House of Science (Vetenskapens Hus). The premises will re-open in the autumn.
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Francesco Fuso-Nerini receives teacher award
Published Jun 16, 2021He conducts extensive and pioneering sustainability-related education and research, and has started international collaborations spanning over many research areas. For that Francesco Fuso-Nerini at th...
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The staff will return to campus starting August 16th
Department of Energy Technology Published Jun 03, 2021President Sigbritt Karlsson welcomes all staff back to campus in the autumn
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The pandemic gave House of Science new ideas
Published Jun 02, 2021After the summer, The House of Science will re-open for school classes. But the digital activities during the pandemic have provided new lessons for the staff, and they have new ideas waiting to be de...
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Paper waste makes greener steel
Osmet started around the same time as Tova Jarnerud graduated from Bergs. Tova had not planned to do a doctorate, but was attracted by the Osmet project. Photo: Alexandra von Kern. Published Jun 02, 2021If the ideal sustainability project saves both the environment and money, and at the same time develops a research area, Osmet might be just that. Two of Sweden's largest basic industries join forces ...
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To the moon during a conference
Published May 26, 2021At her last conference, she arranged a visit to the moon, the Oval room in the White House and a guided tour through Copenhagen with her Nordic colleagues. Despite a pandemic. After Zoom and Teams co...
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