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Interview with Abbas Dashtimanesh
Published Nov 30, 2021Abbas Dashtimanesh has been appointed as assistant professor in naval architecture, starting from the 22nd of November. Occasioned by his arrival at KTH, Abbas talked to us about his career and backgr...
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Interview with Jonatan Lenells
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Interviewing Maurice Duits
Published Nov 29, 2021Maurice has recently been appointed as a professor in mathematics. We interviewed him, to get an insight of the new role as well as his professional background and career plans.
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Interview with Susanna Lundgren
Published Oct 28, 2021We 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 and Felix Ryde
Published Oct 04, 2021Interview 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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Interview with Linda Lundström
Published Oct 01, 2021Linda 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 talks about the teaching situation in the fall
Published Jun 23, 2021Gunnar 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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Project on Patterns in Random Tilings
Published Jun 22, 2021Maurice 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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Interview with Jens Bardarson
Published Jun 22, 2021We 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, new member of the faculty at the Department of Mathematics
Published May 27, 2021We 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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Interview with Ali Elshaari, associate professor in applied physics
Published May 27, 2021Ali 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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Meet the new members of the SCI newsletter team
Published May 27, 2021Danai 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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We welcome Denise Adorno Lopes to the SCI school
Published May 27, 2021Denise 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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We welcome Gunilla Svensson, guest professor of Fluid Mechanics
Published Apr 28, 2021Gunilla 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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Prizes to young researchers
Published Apr 21, 2021Congratulations 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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Inventory of gender equality problems at the SCI School
Published Apr 01, 2021As 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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NanoVIB project
Published Mar 31, 2021A 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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David Rydh has been awarded the Göran Gustafsson Prize
David Rydh, Department of Mathematics. Photo: KTH Published Mar 16, 2021The 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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Diversity in student recruitment
Borggården KTH. Photo: Anne Marie Girtz Published Feb 25, 2021The 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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To work on a quiet and empty campus
Published Feb 22, 2021Most 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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