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INDEK researcher Fabian Levihn awarded Jan Häckner Bioenergy price
Published Apr 12, 2022Fabian Levihn, part time researcher and docent in Industrial Management of Energy Systems at INDEK / KTH was awarded Jan Häckner Bioenergy price.
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Fabian Levihn researcher at INDEK interviewed in the program "Klotet" on Swedish Radio P1
Published Apr 11, 2022"After the UN climate report - the forest and carbon capture can save us from the climate crisis"
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Nordic researchers do not suffer from the law of Jante
Published Apr 11, 2022How do Nordic academics assess their own performance in teaching and research when compared to their peers? What does that assessment tell us about the changing culture of the academic profession in...
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ITRL Annual Report 2021
Published Apr 08, 2022We look back at 2021 in our now released annual report. Read through updates, results from our projects and work in the main research areas.
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Job satisfaction findings for Swedish faculty
Published Apr 07, 2022The project Academic Profession in the Knowledge Society (APIKS) held a conference in Aveiro, Portugal. The Swedish APIKS team, Khayala Ismayilova, Anders Broström and Lars Geschwind from HEOS were...
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System-level impacts of self-driving vehicles Project summary
Photo: Marcin Jozwiak on Unsplash Published Apr 05, 2022The project 'System-level impacts of self-driving vehicles' is coming to an end and recently presented its project summary.
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Refreshing visit from a bold new French master program at EGI
Published Apr 04, 2022More than 30 students and program directors of the Master program in Energy Transition Management (ETM) , which is jointly offered by Emlyon Business school (among the top 5 of Business schools in Fra...
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We know what we should be doing to solve the climate crisis, why are we not doing it?
Figure: Synergies and trade-offs between climate action and the SDGs Targets. (Source: Fuso Nerini et al, Connecting climate action with other Sustainable Development Goals, Nature Sustainability 2019) Published Apr 04, 2022Today, April 4, IPCC Working Group III has released its long-awaited Sixth Assessment Report. The report urges for system-level climate action and focuses on the transformative changes needed to achie...
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Malin Selleby the first woman to get the Sefström Medal
Malin Selleby is regarded as one of the world's foremost experts in thermodynamic modelling in materials design. Here, she receives the medal by Peter Samuelsson. Photo: Mats Gartz Published Mar 30, 2022Malin Selleby receives the Sefström Medal for her work in Computational Thermodynamics. The Sefström Medal is awarded by The Swedish association of mining and metallurgical engineers* every 5 years si...
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Stainless-steel slag treat acidic wastewater
Photo: Jernkontoret Published Mar 23, 2022Slag from stainless-steel can substitute the use of lime to neutralise industrial acidic wastewater. This way part of the CO2 emissions derived by the extraction and processing of lime can be avoided,...
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Xiaoqing Li nominated to AcademiaNet
Published Mar 23, 2022AcademiaNet works to increase the proportion of women in leading positions in the research world. The database contains over 3,200 well-qualified researchers nominated by European research funders and...
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Hillert Materials Modeling Lab colloquium series
Published Mar 22, 2022During the spring and autumn, the new lab at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering will provide a series of seminars on materials modeling tools and demonstrations held by leading expert...
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Autonomous vehicles en route to the city
Future 5G Ride is a development of the 5G Ride project. Since 2020, researchers have been working with 5G and remote monitoring of vehicles via a traffic tower, something that will contribute to a smooth introduction of self-driving buses in an urban environment. Photo: 5G Ride Published Mar 14, 2022The automobile with a mind of its own is a recurring fantasy in TV and film dating back to the 1960s. But it’s nearly time for KITT, Christine and Herbie the Love Bug to pull over and let some real-li...
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NU 2022 - Make learning visible
Published Mar 11, 2022NU is Sweden's largest conference and meeting place for everyone with an interest in higher education pedagogical education and development. The Swedish University and College Association (SUHF) is be...
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Licentiate seminar on Lean programs at KTH Södertälje
Discussion between prof Lars Bengtsson and Sara Linderson. Photo: Emma Lindahl Published Feb 25, 2022On February 25, 2022, Sara Linderson presented her Licentiate thesis "Value-adding deployment of corporate lean programs in multinational production companies". This was the second licentiate seminar ...
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Do you want to become a VFU supervisor?
Published Feb 24, 2022The university and the municipalities / districts have a joint task to collaborate on teacher students' VFU (work-based education) and to develop teacher education.
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Margareta Bergman retires after 17 years at KTH.
Published Feb 15, 2022From web editor, course administrator, project finance manager to director of studies at Teaching and Learning in Higher Education and Academic Teaching at KTH.
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Crossfire of interests in the recruitment of academic staff
Published Feb 15, 2022Malin Henningson and Lars Geschwind publish an article in the magazine Universitetsläraren about the employment process in universities.
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