Sustainability Opportunities: Network, Workshop And PhD-Course
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Network Meeting: Green Chemistry MISTRA
Mistra plans to launch a call for proposals about Green Chemistry later this year. Therefore, KTH Sustainability Office invites researchers who are interested in the call to a first network meeting:
When: 25 Sep, 12.00-13.30 (lunch will be served)
Where: Styrelserummet, Brinellvägen 8, 11th floor
More info: Karin Larsdotter,
karinlar@kth.se
Register here
Workshop: Material Selection and Sustainability in Engineering Education
Join this workshop with Granta Design from Cambridge University where the tool CES EduPack will be showcased. This is a powerful and widely used computer tool for critical decision-making based on materials-related information. You will learn how to use CES EduPack in your teaching.
When: 23 Oct, 10.00 – 15.00
Where: ”Gladan” in Studion, Brinellvägen 85.
Registration: Latest 16 Oct to
lakshana.mohee@grantadesign.com
More information
PhD-level Course: Engineering for a Sustainable Society
This 3.0 ECTS course will provide PhD-students with a multi-disciplinary and sustainability perspective on current challenges and give them tools to link their science/research to innovation and technical solutions. The outcome should help PhD-students to relate their research (and career) with future technologies and actions toward a sustainable society.
The course consists of 4-days with seminars and presentations.
More information
The course website
Available positions at KTH
Here is a list of open positions related to sustainability at KTH:
- Research engineer - waste management in cities, focus on circular economy
- Post-doc on circular economy with focus on circular manufacturing systems
- Associate professor in railway systems
- Doktorand (licentiat) inom Industriell Ekologi
- Doctoral student in decision support systems for power system control
- Doctoral student in vehicle conceptualisation and subsytem interaction
- Associate Professor in Industrial operation and maintenance