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Chang Su makes district heating more sustainable
Published Dec 08, 2020Chang Su's IRIS related research about the decarbonization of the Swedish district heating sector has received funding from the Swedish Energy Agency.
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EGI writes energy history with the heat pump
Published Dec 08, 2020The oil crisis of the 70s marked the start of an energy transition where the heat pump would become something of a success story in Sweden. Björn Palm at the Department of Energy Technology (EGI) talk...
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Emma Nyholm Humire receives best thesis award
Published Dec 04, 2020Emma Nyholm Humire has received her best thesis award - Ebbe Lyths Stipendium at Svenska Kyl och Värmepump dagen.
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Joakim Odqvist new Professor
Published Dec 01, 2020KTH has appointed new Professors and among them, one belongs to Materials Science and Engineering. Our new Professor Joakim Odqvist explains why structural transformation of metals matters and how it ...
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Informing designs for learning when shifting to digital
Published Nov 26, 2020My best advice to teachers that shift to digital during these Covid times, is to take a moment and look into 'what is known', and to continuously reflect on and evaluate your teaching practice.
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Meet Cali Nuur – INDEK’s new reluctant boss
Published Nov 25, 2020As from January, Cali Nuur will lead the Department of Industrial economics and management (INDEK) when Matti Kaulio steps back. Despite the fact that he’ll be the manager of a institution that teache...
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Alumni meet-up confirms life after graduation
Published Nov 18, 2020There is a life after graduation. This was clear at the alumni meetup for the Master program Sustainable energy engineering, SEE on Friday. Alumni, faculty and currents students, met on zoom for inspi...
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Climate footprint can be cut by half with co-living
Published Nov 18, 2020The climate footprint per person can be reduced by more than 50 percent if the homes are designed to share common areas such as kitchens and bathrooms. This is shown by research from KTH in Live-In La...
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PhD position Engineering Education Policy and Management open
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Denise McCluskey will manage the IRIS project
Published Nov 11, 2020Hi Denise McCluskey, new program manager in the overall school initiative IRIS (Research Initiative on Sustainable Industry and Society). Tell us about IRIS, what is it?
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ITM aims to improve KTH ranking
Published Nov 11, 2020How can ITM contribute to KTH’s position in the global ranking system for universities? That’s what Hatef Madani, impact leader at ITM tries to find out.
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Re-thinking of parking areas can transform cities
Published Nov 10, 2020What will happen with the existing parking areas in a future urban environment with less cars and shared transportation? On that note, researchers at the Department of Machine Design want to map the t...
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He helps companies support companies during the crisis
Published Nov 06, 2020This spring, Emil Berlin, an alumnus from the programme Design and Product Development (MMK), and his colleagues launched the "Håll Sverige igång" initiative, in which companies helped other companies...
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Malin Selleby named “Teacher of the year” at KTH
Published Nov 04, 2020Malin Selleby is the winner of Teacher of the year 2020 for the entire KTH, elected by the student union THS. Malin works at the Department of Material Science and Engineering (MSE) and teaches Comput...
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Temporary change of recommendations
Published Nov 03, 2020Due to new recommendations for the Stockholm region from the Public Health Agency there will be temporary changes in KTH’s recommendations.
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Expanding the field of nano- and micro mechanics
Published Oct 21, 2020Hultgren Laboratory will soon be one of few labs in Sweden with test possibilities for the connection between nano- and microstructures and material properties. Something that is crucial for material ...
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Research on Heat Pumps and Refrigeration - with ETT involved
Published Oct 20, 2020Swedish Energy Authority has supported research on heat pumps and refrigerating technology since 1970-es. The research done on the area has led to many concrete and positive effects in the society. ...
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Thesis hot topic in politicians’ social media
Published Oct 19, 2020"It is cheaper to own an electric car than a petrol-driven car." If you think you’ve seen this headline recently, you’re right: the research of Jens Hagman from KTH's Machine Design has made headlines...
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In memory of Peter Kjaerboe
Published Oct 19, 2020Our colleague and friend to many of us Peter Kjaerboe has passed away September 2020. Researcher, innovator, civil engineer and an inspiring person has left many good memories behind him.
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Small exhibition on Manufacturing in Scandinavia at IIP
Published Oct 15, 2020The hall of the IIP department now showacses a series of illustrations depicting the evolution of manufacturing in Scandinavia. You may see a small sample below. The series covers the major innovation...
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