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  • They have a crucial role in student recruitment

    KTH International student ambassadors 2023
    Published Oct 17, 2023

    Every year, the ambassadors guide almost 100 groups on campus, answer 2000 enquiries, visit schools and participate in educational fairs. When asked, approximately half of the prospective students say...

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  • New internship course gives students valuable experience

    Leif Handberg initiated the new internship course for engineering students at KTH.
    Leif Handberg initiated the new internship course for engineering students at KTH.
    Published Oct 17, 2023

    The course has the potential to impact not only the students' future but also KTH's reputation as a leading educational institution in engineering.

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  • "It made me realise how much is in our hands”

    Published Oct 04, 2023

    At KTH, we have devoted teachers who go above and beyond daily to inspire, educate, and mentor the next generation of engineers, scientists, and innovators. Listen to what a few say about moments sign...

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  • Meet our new Director of Third Cycle Education

    György Dán, Director of Third Cycle Education at EECS.
    György Dán, Director of Third Cycle Education at EECS.
    Published Oct 02, 2023

    Since 1 July, György Dán is the school's new Director of Third Cycle Education (FA). We have talked to him about the new assignment.

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  • Lifelong Learning at EECS – Now and later

    Patrik Hilber is Deputy GA and responsible for Lifelong Learning at EECS.
    Published Sep 22, 2023

    Tackling teachers' greatest fears, recognising our strengths, and a strong internal commitment is Patrik Hilber's recipe for shaping the future of lifelong learning. This article provides insight into...

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  • Hi Anton, Borggården's new IT technician!

    Anton Eklind, local IT support at Borggården
    Anton Eklind, local IT support at Borggården.
    Published Sep 05, 2023

    Meet Borggården's new IT support, Anton Eklind. He replaces Mattias Jonsson, who is on leave. Don't hesitate to turn to him with your technical concerns.

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  • Here are EECS' new acting Deputy Heads of School

    Henrik Artman and Markus Hidell are EECS's new acting Deputy Heads of School
    Henrik Artman and Markus Hidell are EECS's new acting Deputy Heads of School
    Published Aug 30, 2023

    Henrik Artman and Markus Hidell are EECS's new acting Deputy Heads of School. This applies from 1 September until a regular head of school is appointed and, at the latest, until 31 March 2024. Get to ...

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  • Join the nomination committee for the new EECS Faculty Board

    Published Aug 30, 2023

    To increase the collegial influence within the management of the schools, KTH has decided to implement Faculty Boards at each school. Board members will be elected via a nomination committee consistin...

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  • Get to know Nilgün

    Nilgün Aydin is a study counsellor for the 5-year engineering programme in Information Technology.
    Nilgün Aydin is a study counsellor for the 5-year engineering programme in Information Technology.
    Published Aug 22, 2023

    This is Nilgün Aydin, study counsellor for the 5-year engineering programme in Information Technology. In her job, she makes sure, among other things, that the students get important information in go...

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  • Get to know the doctoral student Lukas

    Lukas Bähner
    The doctoral student Lukas Bähner.
    Published Jun 19, 2023

    We will introduce the school's faculty employees in a series of articles. This is Lukas Bähner, a doctoral student at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering and Fusion Science (EMF) – whose ambit...

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  • Mikael Östling is elected to ECS as the first Swedish fellow

    Mikael Östling
    Mikael Östling. Photo: Håkan Lindgren
    Published Jun 19, 2023

    Mikael Östling is back as a full-time professor at EECS in KTH Kista after six years as the Deputy President at KTH. As the only Swede, he is now appointed a Fellow of the Electrochemical Society (ECS...

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  • Support during summer

    Photo of KTH Campus during summer
    Photo: Fredrik Persson
    Published Jun 16, 2023

    During the summer, the University administration is on site, but to a limited extent. Opening hours in Service centers differ and the response times may be slightly longer.

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  • 300 colleagues joined the party

    Published Jun 14, 2023

    Here is a recap of the spectacular summer event at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science on Thursday 8 June.

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  • Get to know the doctoral student Sylvie 

    Sylvie Koziel, a doctoral student at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering and Fusion Science
    Sylvie Koziel, a doctoral student at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering and Fusion Science (EME).
    Published Jun 07, 2023

    In a series of articles, we will introduce the faculty employees. First out is Sylvie Koziel, a doctoral student at the Division of Electromagnetic Engineering and Fusion Science (EMF). Learn about he...

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  • Lisa Olsson supports managers in recruitment

    Lisa Olsson, doctoral student recruiter.
    Lisa Olsson, doctoral student recruiter.
    Published May 30, 2023

    Since she started at EECS a year ago, Lisa Olsson has supported the school's divisions during the doctoral recruitment process. We spoke to her about her role, how it has developed and why hiring mana...

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  • Get to know Viktor – caretaker and work environment fan

    Viktor Appelgren, caretaker, safety representative and chemical administrator at EECS.
    Viktor Appelgren, caretaker, safety representative and chemical administrator at EECS.
    Published May 24, 2023

    Viktor doesn't just ensure your desk chair or light bulb works. He also skims safety data sheets on chemicals or points out dangers in your work environment. And then it was that time when he quickly ...

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  • Jonna helps you with contracts

    Jonna Holmlund Åsman is EECS' contracts manager
    Jonna Holmlund Åsman is EECS' contracts manager
    Published May 17, 2023

    Jonna Holmlund Åsman works as contract coordinator at EECS. Read about what she does and when to contact her.

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  • Meet Karolin, third-cycle educational administrative officer at EECS

    Karolin Sköldborg
    Karolin Sköldborg works at the school's doctoral support.
    Published May 09, 2023

    This is Karolin Sköldborg, third-cycle educational administrative officer at EECS. She loves her job but wishes it was in her favourite country, Italy.

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  • EECS admits more students to increase revenue

    Portrait of Markus Hidell
    EECS Director of first ans second cycle education, Markus Hidell.
    Published May 04, 2023

    This is how the school will increase its income from education while developing world-class education for the future. Director of first and second cycle education, Markus Hidell, reflects on his visio...

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  • Everything you need to know about the EECS summer event

    Party fixer Alexandra Leyton
    Published May 03, 2023

    Haven't decided whether to sign up for the summer event? Or have you missed it is happening? Keep reading for all the information you need and – not least – to feel the excitement!

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