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  • Wikander’s final words…

    From Jan's farewell party in May. (Photo: Jonas Thorén)
    Published Jun 18, 2019

    The time has come, on July 1 Jan Wikander will leave as Head of the ITM School and start his new life as retired. In his final blog post, Jan thanks all coworkers, reveals who will coordinate the four...

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  • ITM improves in gender equality

    Graphic illustration of SDG no 5 (UN Sustainable Development Goal about gender equality).
    Published Jun 17, 2019

    What can YOU do during your working day to make your workplace more inclusive? Sometimes it can be difficult to see the structures that shape the culture. Now gender equality becomes the focus of ITM'...

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  • “They say I talk before I think”

    On July 1, Martin Edin Grimheden takes over as Head of the Department of Machine Design.
    Published Jun 12, 2019

    On July 1, in the middle of the summer, Martin Edin Grimheden takes over as Head of the Department of Machine Design after Sofia Ritzén. We met with Martin to ask about his newest challenge.

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  • ITM Management Blog with Anna Jerbrant

    Anna Jerbrant, Director of First and Second Cycle Education at the ITM School.
    Published Jun 10, 2019

    Anna Jerbrant has two important educational issues to emphasize, when wrapping up P4. Besides, she encourages to enjoy the knowledge gained by all excellent students when conducting their master thesi...

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  • UN visits KTH to discuss circular economy

    Amir Rashid, Agnese Beltramo, Hauke Henke, Fumi Harahap (KTH), Lucas Assunção (UNCTAD), Semida Silveira, Eftychia Ntostoglou (KTH), Henrique Pacini (UNCTAD), Cecilia Higa (KTH).
    Published May 21, 2019

    The United Nation body dealing with trade, investment and development issues raises circular economy on its agenda – and involves KTH.

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  • Farewell party for the Head of School

    Christina Carlsson and Pär Jönsson handle over their gift to Jan Wikander - Jan's career at KTH in a little box. Photo: Jonas Thorén
    Published May 21, 2019

    On May 14, the ITM School had a farewell party for Head of School Jan Wikander, who will retire in summer.

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  • A sabbatical widens the horizons

    Published May 14, 2019

    After three international exchanges, Professor Martin Törngren has part of his heart - and a plethora of useful contacts - in the USA.

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  • New newsletter out!

    Published May 10, 2019

    ITM Scoop is the newsletter that is being sent to all employees at the ITM School every two weeks. This week you can read about how to succeed with your presentation, where to find "ITM at a glance 20...

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  • 3 tips for a successful presentation

    Visual interpretation: Man in suit holding a paper in front of the camera, with the figures listed 1,2,3.
    Published May 08, 2019

    Reaching out to your audience can be difficult, regardless if you teach advanced mathematics or present a project to your colleagues. Jonas Thorén works at the ITM School with media production & devel...

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  • Meet Martin Törngren, new Deputy Head of the ITM School

    Martin Törngren, Professer at the Department of Machine Design.
    Published May 07, 2019

    Martin Törngren has been appointed the ITM School's new Deputy Head of School from June 1. Pär Jönsson is acting Head of School from July 1 when current Head of School Jan Wikander retires. Who is Mar...

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  • ITM Management Blog with Pär Jönsson

    Visual interpretation: Deputy Head of the ITM Schol Pär Jönsson.
    Published May 06, 2019

    Bergsskolan celebrates 200 years with a conference. Deputy Head of School Pär Jönsson highlights this Jubilee Conference in June, arranged by the Department of Materials Science together with the KTH ...

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  • Södertälje goes bird watching (in the lunch room)

    Visual interpretation: Black stork in its nest.
    Published May 03, 2019

    How can you tell that spring is here? Well, that's when the employees at KTH Södertälje live stream bird nesting on the large screen in the lunch room.

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  • Lunch n’ learn – seminars for the digital teacher

    Visual interpretation: Audience and presentation. Also sandwiches on a table.
    Published May 02, 2019

    Teachers of today are expected to use digital methods when teaching. There are plenty of effective tools and many teachers are eager to develop their digital knowledge. With the concept Lunch n' learn...

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  • New newsletter out!

    Published Apr 25, 2019

    ITM Scoop is the newsletter that is being sent to all employees at the ITM School every two weeks. This week you can read about the application results for the autumn programmes, get tips on digital t...

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  • ITM Management Blog with Malin Selleby

    Visual interpretation: Portrait of Malin Selleby
    Published Apr 16, 2019

    In April, PhD students from ITM went to Lidingö to discuss sustainability and equality in their recurring conference. Malin Selleby sums up the two days in the ITM management blog.

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  • New newsletter out!

    Published Apr 11, 2019

    ITM Scoop is the newsletter that is being sent to all employees at the ITM School every two weeks. Please contact infomaster@itm.kth.se if you want to subscribe to the emails and always stay informed ...

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  • If I had the money ...

    Visual interpretation: Clouds at sunset
    Published Apr 11, 2019

    … what would you and your research group do then? The man who is asking is Philip von Segebaden, responsible for what is called Case for support. He is looking for ideas - big or small - that might ca...

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  • A role model for less air travel

    Visual interpretation: Mauro Onori in front of a brick wall.
    Mauro Onori, Head of the department of Production Engineering
    Published Apr 09, 2019

    The climate impact from air travels is a large problem and academics are among the worst sinners. Mauro Onori decided to change behavior and be an inspiration for others.

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  • ITM Management Blog with Christina Carlsson

    Published Apr 03, 2019

    Christina Carlsson, Head of Administration at the ITM School, highlights our current priorities. Quality assurance, the recurring review of our education and internal communication are some of the foc...

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  • The new captain of Södertälje

    Magnus Wiktorsson, Professor and new Head of the Department Sustainable Production Development.
    Published Apr 01, 2019

    By April 1, Kristina Palm will leave her position as Head of the department Sustainable Production Development and hand over to Professor Magnus Wiktorsson.

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