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  • Congratulations Elena Troubitsyna, newly appointed Docent!

    Published May 05, 2020

    The Employment Board has appointed Elena Troubitsyna as Docent at the Division of Theoretical Computer Science.

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  • Open Zoom-meeting regarding the expansion of the Technical Preparatory Year/Semester

    Published Apr 28, 2020

    KTH will hold an information session via Zoom on Wednesday, 29 April from 12:00-13:00 to discuss how we can together accomplish the mandate of expanding the Technical Preparatory Year. Welcome!

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  • Toutes nos felicitations, Matthieu Barreau!

    Published Apr 22, 2020

    Matthieu Barreau, postdoc at the Division of Decision and Control Systems, EECS, has been awarded “Best thesis award from GdR MACS and the control theory section of EEA Club” for his doctoral thesis.

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  • Congratulations, Teacher of the year Oscar Quevedo Teruel!

    Published Apr 22, 2020

    Oscar Quevedo Teruel has been awarded "Teacher of the year 2019" by the Electrical Engineering chapter.

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  • Congratulations Emma Frid to this year's musical Bernadotte scholarship!

    Published Apr 15, 2020

    Emma Frid, PhD in Sound and Music Computing, has been awarded this year’s musical Bernadotte scholarship of SEK 100,000.

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  • This is how I work out at home – my best tips

    Published Apr 01, 2020

    Surely you’re aware that as an employee at KTH, you have the right to spend one working hour per week on a health and wellness activity? What can you do during your wellness hour when you are working ...

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  • Congratulations Fatemeh Ghasemifard!

    Published Mar 25, 2020

    Fatemeh Ghasemifard, a former doctoral student at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering (EME), EECS, has been awarded the “EurAAP Per-Simon Kildal Award”​ for best PhD Thesis in Antennas & Propa...

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  • Using ordinary tape, researchers make chip that could speed up drug development

    A chili pepper did what it was expected to do – namely, cause irritation – when tested with the chip-based model of a human gut. The "barrier-on-a-chip" was assembled at low cost with ordinary double-sided tape.
    Published Mar 24, 2020

    With ordinary double-sided tape, a team at KTH assembled a chip-based model of a human gut, and then fed it chili peppers to prove it works. The technique could dramatically lower cost barriers for la...

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  • New research project on menarche experiences in sports

    Published Mar 24, 2020

    The design research project Menarche Bits explores how digital technologies can make space for young people’s menarche experiences in sports. KTH has recently entered a collaboration with the National...

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  • In memory of Christian Schulte

    Published Mar 23, 2020

    It is with great sorrow that we announce that Christian Schulte, Professor of Computer Science at the Division of Software and Computer Systems, has passed away. May he rest in peace. Our deepest symp...

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  • Webinar to attract students to EECS

    Published Mar 10, 2020

    Prior to the Open House, the schools at KTH have held a webinar to present their first and second cycle education. The purpose is to reach the prospective students who are unable to visit KTH's Open H...

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  • Rocket helps KTH researchers study Northern Lights

    Published Mar 09, 2020

    Last week, the SPIDER-2 rocket could finally launch from the Esrange station outside of Kiruna. The rocket, tasked with examining processes within northern lights, demanded perfect weather conditions ...

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  • Congratulations Panagiotis Papadimitratos to the IEEE Fellow award

    Published Mar 05, 2020

    Panagiotis Papadimitratos, professor at the Division of Communications, has been awarded the prestigious IEEE Fellow for his contributions to wireless mobile network security and privacy.

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  • Congratulations to Future Research Leaders, Iolanda Leite and Marina Petrova!

    Published Feb 26, 2020

    The Swedish foundation for Strategic Research has awarded Iolanda Leite and Marina Petrova the Future Research Leaders grant. They will each receive 12 million SEK to use in their research during a ...

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  • A sedentary lifestyle is a hazard for both body and soul

    Published Feb 25, 2020

    Many of us are already aware of the health hazards with a sedentary lifestyle. However, research has disclosed that short breaks for simple physical activity has proven effective to prevent the risks....

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  • New blog post: KTH in Swedish – a hot topic?

    Published Feb 24, 2020

    KTH is an international place of work with employees from all over the world. We are a bilingual university, but also a Swedish public authority where first and second cycle education, as well as stra...

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  • The President’s annual school visit

    Published Feb 19, 2020

    17 February President Sigbritt Karlsson, together with Vice President Mikael Östling and University Director Kerstin Jacobsson, visited EECS. This year's theme was infrastructure and centres.

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  • Congratulations Anders Elowsson and Anders Friberg!

    Published Feb 19, 2020

    Anders Elowsson and his co-author Anders Friberg have received an ISMIR Best Paper Award for their paper "Modelling Music Modality with a Key-Class Invariant Pitch Chroma CNN". Anders Elowsson answers...

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  • Poster: The historical road to EECS

    Published Feb 17, 2020

    Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is one of KTH’s eldest research areas, with roots dating back to 1827. As a gift to EECS employees, we have made a poster that visualises the school’s histo...

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  • New technology mimics the body and reduces the amount of animal testing

    Published Jan 28, 2020

    A multiple organ-on-chip platform developed by researchers at KTH and Harvard University could drastically accelerate drug testing. The technology provides accurate predictions of drug effects prior t...

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