Research infrastructures at KTH
KTH hosts research infrastructures that bring together leading expertise and advanced resources. Here, ideas and solutions are developed through collaboration between researchers, industry and societal stakeholders – and you as a researcher are an important part of this. Many of these environments are open for you to use in your research.
To conduct world-class research and education, KTH relies on robust, collaborative, and sustainable research infrastructures as they contribute to developing new generations of researchers. The term research infrastructure encompasses everything from large national research laboratories to smaller labs and individual, expensive instruments.
The term research infrastructure covers everything from large national laboratories to smaller labs and advanced, high-cost instruments. At KTH, these environments range from cleanroom laboratories and fusion reactors to supercomputers and visualisation studios – all resources that enable groundbreaking research.
KTH’s research infrastructures are divided into four categories:
For KTH's research infrastructures, collaboration with the surrounding society is of great importance. Therefore, KTH offers other organisations the opportunity to use equipment and instruments to contribute to sustainable national research infrastructures, innovations, and positive societal development.
Leadership
The Deputy president is, along with the Vice President for Research, are responsible for the development of KTH’s research infrastructures. Within the Research Support Office, there are also research advisers who work specifically with research infrastructures.
