Hi, , a royal touch to a frantic May
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Christer
Fuglesang meets Queen Mary of Denmark. Photo: Magnus Glans
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A royal visit with space focus
Space was the focus area when
the Swedish and Danish royal couple visited KTH on Monday. Around 60 people
visited the campus where security measures were rigorous.
"It was particularly
nice that we could show and demonstrate both research environments and concrete
innovations in the field," said president Anders Söderholm, who welcomed the guests to the "KTH – factory of the
future". A royal visit to KTH
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Christina Carlsson Head of Office for ITM.
| | | | | "We need a frame for our new slogan"
“Close to operations” (verksamhetsnära). Within the University
administration, these words have almost become a slogan. We should all be
close to operations, but even for this there must be a frame, a map that we
draw together.” Christina Carlsson's blog post
| | | Newcomers strengthen heat and power
The unit of Heat and power technology is growing. Want to meet the three latest newcomers? Get to know them from the link below.
Newcomers strengthen research team
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| Awarded for best thesis
Two INDEK students have studied the implications of working with several different project management information systems. For their degree project they have received the award "Svenska ProjektAkademiens uppsatspris 2024." Congratulations!
Paper: A case study of a Swedish manufacturing company
| | | | | Flexible energy storage improves the climate
”There is a lot of research on energy storage, but the link between different systems and how they can be optimized for different application environments is missing," says researcher Saman Nimali Gunasekara at EGI. Interview with Saman Nimali Gunasekara
| | | Symposium: Robotics in Biomedical
ApplicationsAn event for professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts to explore the synergies between
engineering and medicine. Focus on revealing the transformative impact of robotics in
various biomedical facets. The aim is to unite researchers from diverse domains,
emphasizing surgical robotics, virtual-reality simulation, precision engineering, and autonomy. Research areas: Mechatronics, Digital twin, Autonomy, AI. Campus Valhallavägen, 09:00–17:00. | | | | | | | | Want to save vacation days? Do it now!
If you have holiday by the form method, you report and apply for holiday
in the self-reporting system. If you want to save days of holiday this must be reported by May 15th, at the
latest, in the self-reporting system.
Read more about holidays
| | | Administration's premises are reviewed
To contribute
to a balanced economy a large parts of the premises where the University
Administration (UA) staff work is now being reviewed (the offices at Brinellvägen 8,
Teknikringen 1, Drottning Kristinas Väg 2-8 and 48, Osquars Backe 2 and 31 and
Valhallavägen 79).
Review of UA's premises
| | | | | KTH pays 1.2 million Swedish kronor annually for waste removal. There are gains to be made by sorting waste correctly, as KTH
receives compensation for corrugated cardboard, wood, metal and glass."
/Conny Sandbrink Fält, group manager for the crafts group
Smart waste management at KTH saves money
| | | | | | | | | Fika Chat with Farazee, awarded the KTH Pedagogical prize 2023Farazee
Asif, who was awarded the KTH Pedagogical prize 2023, joins the podcast next week. Listen to live podcast 15 May at 15.00
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Photo: Kampus Production/Pexels
| New free advanced education courses autumn 2024
There are now several advanced higher
education courses that KTH teachers can register for at Stockholm University.
New advanced higher education courses
| | | | | Photo: Vanessa Garcia/Unsplash | Learn how to create professional lecture materialWatch this recorded Lunch 'n' Learn webinar and learn practical tips and tools to create professional lecture material and increase the effectiveness of your presentations. Create professional lecture material | | | | |
Image produced with the AI-tool Midjourney |
TEDxKTH Salon: AI in ResearchArtificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our lives, and there is a great deal of curiosity about its applications in various fields. How groundbreaking is AI, and how is it being used in different research areas?
KTH Library and online. Thursday 16 May at 17.30 – 20.00 Read more and join the live stream
| | | Scholarship for young, entrepreneurial students
A new scholarship by KTH Innovation will
support and promote young, entrepreneurial individuals from KTH. Read more about the scholarship | | | | | 14 May: Meet new people at KTH Innovation Collide
Over 200 people have already signed up! Connect with KTH startups and network with hundreds of people passionate about new ideas. Snacks, drinks and music by Platoon DJs as always! 14 May, 17.00-19.00 at Teknikringen 1.
KTH Innovation Collide
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Endnote –
getting started with reference management
Using EndNote will save you time, help you keep your references organised, and to cite them correctly.
Welcome to KTH Library's workshop 17 May, 10:15–12, Zoom. Workshop: Endnote
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Quick access to resources with LibKey Nomad
The browser extension LibKey Nomad gives you quick access to articles that the library subscribes to even if you are not using the library website.
Read more about LibKey Nomad | | | | | Green transition in the airline industry: KTH meets SwedaviaWhat will an airport look like in the future and how can we use new technology to make them safer and more sustainable? Join KTH Innovation for an event with the
leading Swedish developer and operator of airports, Swedavia. Time: 11.30–14.00. Place: KTH Innovation.
| | | | | | Get ready for the flagship call
The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research
(SSF) visits KTH for a seminar to introduce their call for the flagship program
to foster and advance future research leaders. The call, (application
deadline 26 August) is only made every three
years. Time: 10.00–12.00. Place: KTH Library.
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15 May: Problem solvers and their innovations
Curious about what KTH's talents are capable of? Kexpo is an exhibition
that shows student work from Design and product development. The product inventions are developed in close contact with
various companies. Come and check them out! Date: 15 May, time: 10:00 – 18:00, address: Lindstedsvägen 4
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A conversation with Joacim SjöbergThe first event in a serie by KTH Entrepreneurship lab. Meet Joacim Sjöberg, CEO of Castellum. Location: Sing-Sing, Plattan. | | | | | | | | |
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