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  • 11th Scandinavian Conference on System and Software Safety

    Published Dec 11, 2023

    60 participants, mainly from Swedish industry, gathered in Stockholm on 21-22 November for SCSSS 2023, co-organised by MMK's Fredrik Asplund.

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  • "Unleashing society's innovation capacity"

    Portrait Pontus Braunerhjelm
    “Sweden's economy is characterized by successful entrepreneurship and innovation. This is thanks to a reform agenda that has been gradually rolled out since the mid-1980s. The Swedish experience provides useful lessons for other nations, but now we need political measures to attract more talent,” says economics professor Pontus Braunerhjelm.
    Published Dec 11, 2023

    Keeping the entrepreneurial spirit in society requires new thinking in politics and business. So says KTH professor Pontus Braunerhjelm, who, with co-author Magnus Henrekson, has published a new book ...

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  • KTH dES publishes a new groundbreaking open-access course on clean cooking access modeling

    Cover page of the OnStove's course in the Opena Learn platform.
    Published Dec 08, 2023

    OnStove, the revolutionary geospatial clean cooking tool developed by the division of Energy Systems (dES) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, takes a giant leap forward with the release of an open-...

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  • KTH Japan Day builds bridges through language, culture, and collaboration

    Participants at KTH Japan Day.
    Per Lundqvist, Pär Jönsson, Akiko Shirabe and other participants at KTH Japan Day.
    Published Dec 06, 2023

    When KTH Language and Communication together with the Embassy of Japan in Sweden arranged KTH Japan day November 27, a wide audience joined up – from fresh students to senior professors.

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  • Henrik Henriksson's visions form course at KTH

    Henrik Henriksson
    Henrik Henriksson.
    Published Dec 06, 2023

    In 2021, former Scania CEO Henrik Henriksson initiated a course at KTH in Sustainable Industry. Following the success of the course in the spring of 2023, which featured influential business leaders a...

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  • Researchers at INDEK granted SEK 5.9 million for project on circular economy

    Published Dec 05, 2023
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  • Challenge of living without a car

    A box bike in front of a bicycle garage, next to it several people are listening to speakers.
    Electrically powered cargo bikes were used by citizen scientists to replace cars. The picture is from a start-up event organised by the research project (Photo: Magnus Atterfors).
    Published Dec 04, 2023

    How hard can it be to live a car-free everyday life? Quite problematic if you have to juggle work and leisure activities. This was demonstrated when a number of households in southern Stockholm were c...

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  • INDEK shines at the ScAIEM annual conference

    A welcome picture at ScAIEM with Dr. Armaghan Chizaryfard and Dr. Adam Urhdin merged into it
    Published Dec 04, 2023
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  • Money to digitize the industry

    Published Nov 29, 2023

    Vinnova grants KTH and three other universities SEK 25 million for ADAPT – a new business model for industrial skills development.

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  • Project to boost machinery components' life

    Metallic surface with a machine tool working on the surface.
    Published Nov 29, 2023

    A new project aims to improve the lifetime of machine parts by utilizing advanced surface functionalization of components. Researcher Robert Tomkowski from the Department of Production Engineering is ...

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  • Researchers are granted 2.6 million SEK for project on recycling systems for solar panels

    Published Nov 14, 2023
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  • New Doctoral Position for Innovative Climate-Land-Energy-Water Systems Modeling

    Published Nov 14, 2023

    The Division of Energy Systems within the Department of Energy Technology at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), opens new Doctoral position focused on advancing integrated Climate-Land-Energy-Wa...

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  • In case you missed it: Cokitchen presented at SVID

    Published Nov 10, 2023

    Sara Ilstedt, KTH, presents results from the project Co-kitchen sustainable co-living for students. The project has focused on the shared kitchen and bathroom in collective housing. The kitchen is a c...

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  • Our Sara explores "home"

    Photo: Stockholms Akademiska Forum
    Published Nov 10, 2023

    As part of STOCKHOLM EXPLORATIVE TALKS 2023, Sara Ilstedt and fellow explorers ventured into the murky waters of academia's role in bridging perspectives and making our world, specifically in relation...

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  • Patent pending and Start-up from a Mechatronics Bachelors Thesis Project

    The bed bug device has been tested in a lab with a handful of bed bugs. [Photo: David Callahan]
    Published Nov 10, 2023

    The bedbug invasion has been big news recently! KTH students Maja Åstrand and Simon Lilja, who took the FiM course in Spring 2022, may have found a solution.

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  • INDEK starts a debate forum on research and education

    Published Nov 06, 2023

    ​Weak performance and a skewed distribution of Swedish professors' societal impact, according to a recent study. Listen as Fredrik Sjöholm debates the topic with KTH's Deputy President Mikael Lindströ...

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  • Martin Sjöman doctoral defence!

    Published Nov 02, 2023

    ”Living the Change: Designerly modes of real-life experimentation” is the title of Martin Sjömans thesis. The defense took place 21st of September with Dan Lockton from Eindhofen University as oppone...

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  • DelBo looks for cracks in policy

    Published Nov 02, 2023

    A new project on shared housing where we take a big step towards concretization and creating capacity for development by addressing what hinders the construction of shared housing on a larger scale. I...

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  • MULTICLIMACT: A European initiative to protect built environment against natural and climate threats

    A picture from the MULTICLIMACT launch
    Published Nov 01, 2023

    25th of October 2023 marks the unveiling of an ambitious and innovative European project, MULTICLIMACT, designed to revolutionize the protection of the built environment against locally relevant natur...

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  • INDEK and EGI launch new PhD course on sustainable energy transitions

    Published Oct 27, 2023
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