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We interviewed Susanna, who works at SIEMENS Energy AB as an expert within blade dynamics and contact mechanics, and was recently re-appointed as affiliated faculty in Solid Mechanics.

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Interview with Susann Boij (chair) and Felix Ryde (vice chair), elected members of the school’s faculty assembly. During the spring semester of 2020, school faculty assemblies were established at K...

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Linda Lundström was promoted to professor of Applied Physics in July 2021. We met her digitally to talk about her work at KTH before and during the pandemic.

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Gunnar Tibert discusses what the current plan for the fall is, with an emphasis on the teaching system. In particular, he explains what the scenario LOW that will apply in the autumn is as well as wha...

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Maurice Duits was awarded a five-year grant for the project Patterns in Random Tilings with a total budget of 10 MSEK. We met Maurice to talk about the project as well as future plans regarding the aw...

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We talked with Jens Bardarson, Department of Physics, who has recently been promoted to professor of theoretical physics.

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We welcome Jan Kronqvist, who joined the Department of Mathematics on the 10th of May as an assistant professor with specialization in Optimization and Systems Theory.

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Ali is an associate professor at KTH, who recently started in this position after having held a research position at KTH. During the pandemic, the work environment has changed for most professions inc...

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Danai Deligeorgaki, Ph.D. student in the Department of Mathematics, and Elina Charatsidou, Ph.D. student in the Department of Physics, will edit and write articles for the School's newsletter.

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Denise Adorno Lopes is a physics material science engineer, working for Westinghouse, Västerås, Sweden, who recently took in the role of affiliated faculty at KTH. During her work at Westinghouse, Den...

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Gunilla Svensson, Professor of Meteorology at Stockholm University, joined the faculty on half time as a Guest Professor of Fluid Mechanics with specialization in Climate Modelling first of May. She w...

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Congratulations to Alexander Edström and Mats Persson for receiving the Göran Gustafsson big prize for young researchers and to Kathlén Kohn, Liam Solus and Maciej Dendzik for receiving the small priz...

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As part of the Plan for Gender Mainstreaming of KTH (JIKTH), the School's management group decided in 2019 to send out a survey of problem areas within the organization, from an employee perspective, ...

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A new H2020 project, coordinated by KTH, has recently been granted by the European Commission, within the call “Disruptive photonics technologies” (ICT-36-2020), under the Photonics Public Private Par...

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The Göran Gustafsson Prize in Mathematics 2021 for young researchers up to the age of 45, has been awarded to David Rydh, Professor of mathematics at the Department of Mathematics.

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The Swedish Higher Education Ordinance (Högskoleförordningen) decrees that universities should actively work to ensure diversity in student recruitment. This requirement was introduced in 2001. The Sw...

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Most people at KTH work from home during the pandemic. We have met three people at the SCI school who have tasks which require their physical presence on campus

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The two divisions within Applied Physics, the Materials and Nanophysics division and the Photonics division that contain approximately ten research groups and 70 persons in total, moved to the new bui...

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We have met Johan Nordstrand, a Doctoral student from the research group Functional & Nano Materials (FNM), Department of Applied Physics for an interview. Johan has recently participated in the confe...

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Ulrich Vogt, Professor at the Department of Applied Physics, who usually has physical labs in his course. During the pandemic he had to transition to digital labs. In this interview, he tells us about...

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