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Two departments become one
Magnus Wiktorsson will lead the new department. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published May 17, 2022On July 1, the Production Engineering and Sustainable Production Development departments will merge into one. We had a chat with Magnus Wiktorsson, who will lead the new department located on two camp...
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They eat their way to cultural understanding
On May 9 it was time for International Potluck at the Department of Production Engineering. Published May 09, 2022A international lunch with dishes from all over the world – Eleonora Boffa and Ove Bayard came up with the idea that became a valued event in their department.
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News for you who make business trips
Photo: Serhat Beyazkaya on Unsplash Published May 06, 2022In September, 2021, KTH launched a new version of the travel expense system, KTH-RES. We asked Rebecca Ljungqvist, ITM´s Travel officer, for the newest changes and the most problems that people have w...
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Martin meets JML enthusiasts
Published Apr 08, 2022Martin Edin Grimheden, JMLA* at the School of Industrial Engineering and Management, is eager to learn about the engagement at all levels. In the series "Martin meets JML** enthusiasts" he interviews ...
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Awareness is key to equality
Published Apr 08, 2022At the ITM School, more than twenty people engage in gender equality, diversity and equal conditions. Martin Edin Grimheden, JMLA at the School, met Raquel Lizarraga Jurado at the Department of Materi...
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"We have come a long way, but the work never ends"
Annika Borgenstam points out that more people than managers need to work with the issues. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Mar 22, 2022As a doctoral student, Annika Borgenstam was already involved in gender equality issues and diversity. Today, she is head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and reflects on a journ...
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“Impact is the reason for our existence”
Hatef Madani, puts impact on the agenda. Published Mar 16, 2022Almost everything we do at KTH lead to societal improvement, or impact. Hatef Madani, impact leader at ITM, wants the concept to be part of our daily mindset and he’s eager to help researchers increas...
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A new welcome at ITM
Ulrika Georgsson, Communications Officer, and Gabriella Brajkovic from the HR department have worked since August to give all new employees an equal start. Published Mar 07, 2022A film, a 6-week plan for new employees and an updated welcome folder in two languages. These are some of the results of a major initiative that will introduce new KTH employees to ITM in a profession...
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"Now all campus exams can be assessed digitally"
Published Mar 04, 2022Hi Martin Löfgren, at E-learning who’s been responsible for a project aiming to assess scanned exams digitally, what’s the news for the next exam period?
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A firm grip on the work environment
Head of Department Cali Nuur. Photo: Anna Gullers Published Feb 16, 2022At the Department of Industrial Economics and Management (INDEK), there are top-class researchers in the fields of gender, organisation, and leadership. But what in theory seems easy, can be difficult...
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A new fighter for equality
Annika Borgenstam hands over to Martin Edin Grimheden as the ITM School's JMLA. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Jan 25, 2022Annika Borgenstam, Head of Materials Science, hands over the JMLA* role to Martin Edin Grimheden, Machine Design. Among other things, Annika has organized the ITM School's activities for gender equali...
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From all of us, to all of you...
Published Dec 16, 2021A Merry Christmas from Head of School Pär Jönsson and Deputy Head Anna Jerbrant in this year's video greeting.
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HR gets closer to you
Aleksandar Dimitrijevic, HR manager Published Dec 08, 2021From 1 December, ITM's HR team will work in a new way. The team's different roles become more apparent and the departments get their own HR partner.
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Energy Technology wants to attract women with role models
Published Dec 06, 2021At the Department of Energy Technology (EGI), 40% of the students are women, but in the faculty's Tenure Track*, 100% are men. "We have obviously failed to attract important talents," says Head of dep...
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The unit for combustion engines closes down
Published Dec 01, 2021The Department of Machin Design (MMK) is closing down the Internal Combustion Engine unit. The underlying reason is that fossil-fueled vehicles are on their way out of society.
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Follow, share, love Materials Science
Published Nov 23, 2021A new LinkedIn page for materials science has quickly gained many followers. The initiative was started by the ITM school and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering six months ago. The pu...
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New spark in IRIS at half term
IRIS have activities in four different areas. Published Nov 17, 2021ITM’s flagship project IRIS has reached half term. Has the ambition to create strong multi-disciplinary research environments on “sustainable industry and society” and stimulate new collaborations sur...
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A toolbox for spreading science
Published Nov 16, 2021Research Support Office recently launched three new Canvas courses to further train KTH's researchers, one of these with the theme of communication. Hi, Louise Gustafsson, Research Communications Mana...
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"An equal engineer is a better engineer"
Martin Edin Grimheden. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Nov 16, 2021Can we be best in gender equality and thus deliver better engineers? Martin Edin Grimheden, Head of Department of Machine Design, thinks so. His mission is to make more people realize the same through...
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Jernkontorsfonden för Bergsvetenskaplig Forskning - apply by October 22
Published Oct 06, 2021The Jernkontorsfonden för Bergsvetenskaplig Forskning Foundation regularly distributes funds "to promote research activities at KTH, primarily in the metallurgy areas". Now is the time to apply for 20...
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