Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH)

Have you spotted the new poster in the kitchen? After the successful 2025 JML campaign, the team behind the posters – Andrea Eriksson, Antonio Capezza, Fred Marques Penha and Patrik Ståhl – are back with new messages.

“We want to bring awareness to situations that might go unnoticed by some but that have a big impact on many,” says Fred Marques Penha.

KTH’s new process for appointing teaching staff has led to improvements in many areas. A year has now passed since it was introduced at CBH. 

“The process has worked well. This is partly because CBH has put a lot of effort into its recruitment strategy,” says Mats Jonsson, chair of CBH’s Employment committee and Head of faculty renewal (FFA).

The Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology is seeking two deputy heads of department who will act as stand-ins for the Head of department and, in addition, be responsible for the focus areas of education and research respectively.

Apply for the role or nominate someone you think would be suitable. Please submit your application or nomination by 1 June 2026 at the latest.

With a strong commitment to inclusion and a drive to make a difference, Naher Islam wants to transform the tech industry and inspire more people to get involved. She has now been named Tech Girl of the Year 2026.

Decisions from KTH's President, news about initiatives and projects, and links to governing documents have been gathered in one place. Here, you get a clear overview and ongoing updates that make it easy to stay informed about KTH’s direction, priorities and decisions.

The CBH School works actively for a sustainable development on several levels. Our research and education contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we have an environmental management system and is a workplace that strives for increased sustainability in our daily processes.

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