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At the end of each month, the SCI school's newsletter is published. Read about important information and news articles.

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  • New appointment of Head of School for the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) 2024 – 2027

    Published Aug 29, 2023

    Sandra Di Rocco will continue as Head of School for another four-year period. The decision was made by KTH's President after preparation from the permanent nomination group for the appointment of Head...

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  • Does the security situation affect KTH?

    Security camera
    Photo: Mourya Pranay on Unsplash
    Published Aug 22, 2023

    Recently, the Swedish Security Service raised the terrorism threat level in Sweden. The increase is a signal to all relevant societal actors that it's important to continue working to reduce the risk ...

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  • ERC funding news

    Published Jul 14, 2023

    Latest news and calls from the European Research Council (ERC) and how to get support from KTH Research Support Office (RSO).

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  • Romain Rumple gets ‘Supervisor of the Year’ Award

     Left to right: Fredrik Lundell, head of Engineering Mechanics, Mohammad Abuasbeh, chairperson of TH
    Left to right: Fredrik Lundell, head of Engineering Mechanics, Mohammad Abuasbeh, chairperson of THS PhD chapter, Romain Rumpler, winner of the award, Susanne Boij, head of the Marcus Wallenberg Laboratory (MWL), Sahba Zojaji, chairperson of the Supervisor of the year award jury
    Published Jun 21, 2023

    This year’s ‘Supervisor of the Year’ award goes to Romain Rumpler, associate professor at SCI. This is the third year the Ph.D. Chapter at THS has awarded the prize. Congratulations!

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  • SCI competence centers - hubs of research and cooperation

    Illustration: Jens Magnusson
    Published Jun 16, 2023

    The SCI School hosts ten competence centers that all play a crucial role in fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and bridging the gap between academia and industry. To highlight their work, we...

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  • Process all your invoices before the summer holiday

    Published Jun 15, 2023

    Information from SCI's finance unit regarding invoices.

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  • SCI-skolans nyinstallerade professorer hyllades med filmer

    Published Jun 14, 2023

    I mars 2023 installerades KTH:s nya professorer som tillträtt sin anställning under 2022. SCI-skolan fick fyra nya professorer installerade under högtiden. De hyllades var och en med en film om sitt a...

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  • Future education projects at SCI

    Illustration of students connected to a machine by wires. The machine looks like a mill.
    The teachers at the SCI school have always been creative in finding new educational methods. This is one of many examples :-)
    Published May 01, 2023

    During the Spring we have discussed, with department directors of studies and programme directors, ideas for development projects that can start in 2023 as part of the Future Education development pro...

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  • CERN project 2022

    Visitors at CERN in fornt om blue pipe labeled "Accelerating Science".
    Published Apr 24, 2023

    Students from KTH recently visited CERN to explore cutting-edge particle physics research. We spoke with Erik Åkerberg, a student from the Engineering Physics BSc program who organized the trip, and C...

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  • Interview with Elias Zea

    Elias Zea, assistant professor at KTH Engineering Mechanics, in front of a lake
    Elias Zea
    Published Feb 28, 2023

    We interviewed Elias regarding his recent appointment as an assistant professor in engineering acoustics. Elias talked to us about his career, educational background, future plans and more.

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  • Interview with Oscar Tjernberg and Jens Fransson

    Published Jan 31, 2023

    Since January 2023, we have had a new Director of Third Cycle Education, Oscar Tjernberg, and new Deputy Director of Third Cycle Education, Jens Fransson. Oscar and Jens talked to us about their new r...

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  • Flow research for an energy-efficient future

    Portrait of Shervin Bagheri.
    Shervin Bagheri, Professor of Fluid Mechanics at KTH, receives the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants 2023. (Photo: Erik Thor)
    Published Jan 31, 2023

    Shervin Bagheri is conducting research into how flowing fluids and gases interact with surfaces and materials. He now has funding from ERC Consolidator Grants 2023 to study what are known as self-lubr...

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  • Future Education at the School of Engineering Sciences 

    Foto: studenter inne på borggården till KTH:s huvudbyggnad under blå himmel med vita moln.
    Published Dec 16, 2022
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  • Interview with Lucie Delemotte

    Published Dec 14, 2022

    Lucie Delemotte, associate professor of biophysics, and her collaborators have been awarded a grant of SEK 27,100,000 over five years from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. Lucie informed us o...

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  • Anna Delin, professor of materials and nanophysics, has been granted SEK 25,200,000

    Published Dec 14, 2022

    Anna Delin, professor of materials and nanophysics, has been granted SEK 25,200,000 over five years from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation for the project LIGHTMATTER. Anna spoke to us about it...

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  • Interview with Romain Rumpler

    Published Dec 14, 2022
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  • AlbaNova

    Published Dec 12, 2022

    The bridge that connects AlbaNova's main building and House 3 is finally in place. Watch the video showing when the bridge was put into place

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  • Interview with Tomas Ekholm

    Published Dec 12, 2022
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  • Interview with Carlota Canalias Gomez

    Published Oct 27, 2022
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  • Interview with Janne Wallenius

    Published Sep 28, 2022
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