Skip to main content
To KTH's start page

News ITM

  • PhD position Engineering Education Policy and Management open

    Published Nov 16, 2020
    Read the article

  • Denise McCluskey will manage the IRIS project

    Published Nov 11, 2020

    Hi 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?

    Read the article

  • ITM aims to improve KTH ranking

    Man walking up a hill in counter light.
    A high ranking attracts both international and Swedish students. The Impact Leader at ITM digs deeper into the rankings criteria and compares the department’s results. Photo: Sam Mgrdichian on Unsplash.
    Published Nov 11, 2020

    How 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.

    Read the article

  • Re-thinking of parking areas can transform cities

    Parkeringsrutor och två bilar samt texten mobility hub över tre av rutorna.
    Published Nov 10, 2020

    What 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...

    Read the article

  • He helps companies support companies during the crisis

    Porträtt Emil Berlin
    Emil Berlin, an alumnus from MMK, has taken the initiative to "Håll Sverige igång" where companies help companies during the corona crisis.
    Published Nov 06, 2020

    This 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...

    Read the article

  • Malin Selleby named “Teacher of the year” at KTH

    Portrait Malin Selleby
    Malin Selleby, Professor at Materials Science and Engineering, thinks that interested students are among the best things about teaching.
    Published Nov 04, 2020

    Malin 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...

    Read the article

  • Temporary change of recommendations

    Published Nov 03, 2020

    Due to new recommendations for the Stockholm region from the Public Health Agency there will be temporary changes in KTH’s recommendations.

    Read the article

  • Expanding the field of nano- and micro mechanics

    Electron / ion microscope at Hultren Laboatory.
    Electron / ion microscope at Hultren Laboatory.
    Published Oct 21, 2020

    Hultgren 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 ...

    Read the article

  • Research on Heat Pumps and Refrigeration - with ETT involved

    Värmepump installerat på taket
    Published Oct 20, 2020

    Swedish 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. ...

    Read the article

  • Thesis hot topic in politicians’ social media

    Electric car in urban environment
    Photo: Andrew Roberts on Unsplash
    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...

    Read the article

  • In memory of Peter Kjaerboe

    Peter Kjaerboe
    Published Oct 19, 2020

    Our 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.

    Read the article

  • Small exhibition on Manufacturing in Scandinavia at IIP

    Sample illustration from the exhibition.
    Published Oct 15, 2020

    The 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...

    Read the article

  • SPS staff given Best Paper Award

    Published Oct 15, 2020
    Read the article

  • Professor Lihui Wang wins a Horizon 2020 project

    Published Oct 15, 2020

    Professor Lihui Wang has won a Horizon 2020 project on “Open-Digital-Industrial and Networking pilot lines using modular components for scalable production” (ODIN).

    Read the article

  • Professor Lihui Wang elected president for NAMRI

    Published Oct 15, 2020
    Read the article

  • Cali Nuur – soon the new Head of INDEK

    Portrait Cali.
    Cali Nuur is a Professor of Industrial Dynamics since 2016.
    Published Oct 13, 2020

    We’re approaching shift change at the success factory INDEK . On January 1, 2021, Matti Kaulio will hand over his Head of Department title to Cali Nuur, in favor of his research.

    Read the article

  • She designs new materials on an atomic level

    A blue animated hand reaches into a molecule structure.
    Published Oct 09, 2020

    By using quantum mechanical modelling, KTH Researcher Raquel Lizárraga can help companies to cut years and millions from the development of new materials.

    Read the article

  • Third prize in the Eurammon contest won by our student

    Picture of a glacier from Eurammon webpage
    Published Oct 08, 2020

    One of our students, Fabio Giunta, has been awarded third place in the Eurammon Natural Refrigeration Award 2020 contest

    Read the article

  • New successful publication

    Cover of the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
    Published Oct 08, 2020

    Paper by our colleagues has recently become one of the most downloaded according to the statistics by the Interantational Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

    Read the article

  • “Teachers must lead the digitization"

    White social robot with ipad in its hand.
    Photo: Alex Knight on Unsplash
    Published Oct 07, 2020

    After months of pandemic most of us have embraced digital tools - especially teachers who have been forced to take on remote teaching. But where does the digital push forward lead to when it comes to ...

    Read the article