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Two new committees for appointments
Sebastian Stichel, Chair of the SCI Recruitment Committee and Malin Åkermo, Chair of the SCI Docent Committee. Photo: Marta Marko-Tisch Published Jan 15, 2025As of 1 January, KTH's schools have taken over responsibility for teacher appointments, which has led the Faculty Board to set up two new bodies: the Recruitment Committee and the Docent Committee. Th...
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Ten most popular articles of 2024
Published Dec 17, 2024Which news stories captured the most attention this year? From groundbreaking advancements in X-ray technology and space research to progress in nuclear power and celebrations of legendary educators –...
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New structure for doctoral programmes with efficiency and quality in focus
Oscar Tjernberg, Photo: Marta Marko-Tisch Published Dec 12, 2024SCI is developing a streamlined and quality-assured structure for the doctoral programmes. The new structure will optimize resources and align with KTH's new quality system, while maintaining subject-...
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It is crucial that programmes remain attractive to students
Published Dec 11, 2024The SCI Faculty Board took several important decisions that will shape the future of the School. Jonna Geiryd, the student representative on the Board, highlights the work to revise the Master's progr...
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Changes in the appointment and career system on the Faculty Board's agenda
Sara Zahedi Published Nov 13, 2024The restructuring of the appointment committees, the career system and exam management were the focus of the latest meeting of the SCI Faculty Board. Board member Sara Zahedi shares insights on ongoin...
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Meet assistant professor Vaishali Adya
Vaishali Adya is assistant professor through WACQT (Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology) at KTH. Published Nov 11, 2024Assistant Professor Vaishali Adya is an expert in gravitational wave research and quantum optics. She is dedicated to advancing quantum communication networks and biosensing technologies. Her collabor...
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Research on Next-Generation Underwater Robots Continues
Peter Sigray, Center director of SMaRC Published Oct 24, 2024It has been confirmed that SMaRC (Swedish Maritime Robotics Centre), Sweden's leading academic venture in underwater robotics, will continue its research with support from Saab, FMV (Swedish Defence M...
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Important to focus on maximizing useful support for core activities
Published Oct 14, 2024Employment matters and the follow-up of the course quality system were some of the topics discussed at the recent Faculty Board meeting at SCI School. Fredrik Viklund, one of the members, gives an ins...
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Department of Mathematics receives large donation from Sverker Lerheden
Published Sep 30, 2024The Department of Mathematics at SCI has received a generous donation of through the will of Sverker Lerheden.
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Students design autonomous aircraft at bootcamp
Students from KTH participated at a summer boot camp at the University of Sao Paolo. The “Project-Based Learning” course focused on a multidisciplinary practical experience, minimal traditional lectures, and direct industry involvement. Published Sep 16, 2024A recent international bootcamp provided students with hands-on experience in the field of aeronautics. The event brought industry experts and students together to work on real-world projects, such as...
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Meet Lucie Delemotte, Professor in Computational Biophysics
Published Sep 16, 2024Lucie Delemotte's journey into biophysics began with a fascination for molecular dynamics, leading her to a research focus on membrane proteins at KTH. Her work aims to understand cell communication, ...
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Faculty Board discusses working methods and recruitment processes
Published Sep 04, 2024The Faculty Board of the SCI School recently gathered for its latest meeting, where several important issues were on the agenda. Hjalmar Brismar, one of the Board members, shares insights on the key d...
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Meet Weimin Ma, Professor in Nuclear Power Safety
Published Sep 02, 2024Motivated by the vital role of nuclear power in energy supply and CO2 reduction, Weimin Ma has spent over two decades advancing the field of nuclear safety. His work addresses complex, multidisciplina...
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En lärarlegend lämnar katedern
Ulf Göran Manneberg står bredvid några av de utmärkelser han mottagit under sin karriär på KTH. Foto: Linda Lundström Published Aug 20, 2024Efter en imponerande 35-årig karriär går Ulf Göran Manneberg, en av KTH:s mest uppskattade lärare, i pension. Med en passion för att integrera nya undervisningsmetoder och en djup förståelse för vikte...
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Meet Soon Hoe Lim, Assistant Professor in Mathematics
Published Aug 20, 2024Soon Hoe Lim has been appointed Assistant Professor in Mathematics with specialization in networks and complex systems. He reflects on the significance of resilience, education, and the steadfast supp...
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Building on our success: Enhancing the work and study environment
Sandra Di Rocco, Photo: Marta Marko-Tisch Published Jun 10, 2024The KTH schools have developed their own reform agendas. SCI has a focus on education, research and faculty renewal with efficient use of resources. Head of School Sandra Di Rocco is committed to crea...
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Gunnar Tibert awarded the 2024 Borelius medal
Published Jun 07, 2024The 2024 Borelius medal has been awarded to Gunnar Tibert for “his significant contributions to the school’s education through his forward-looking, supportive, and analytical leadership”.
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A night to remember: The annual SCI School Party
Photo: Marta Marko-Tisch Published Jun 06, 2024The SCI School Party is always a delightful blend of academia and amusement. This year, the event took place on the 4th June at Restaurant Proviant. With over 200 attendees, the party was the talk of ...
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Lüders Band rocks the School Party
Before the show, at the SCI Schhol Party 2023 (from right): Armin, Helena, Erik, Sofia, Alina, Paloma, Magnus. Missing: Philip Published May 15, 2024Meet the band that started as a group of music-loving doctoral students and quickly evolved into an energetic rock ensemble. With a unique blend of original songs and covers, they have taken the SCI s...
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"There is power in collegiality"
Malon Åkermo, Photo: Marta Marko-Tisch Published Apr 09, 2024Malin Åkermo is vice-chair of SCI's newly formed Faculty Board. We asked her why she ran for the board and what issues she will be focusing on.
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