News from KTH Technology and Health

  • Vinnvård Fellow does Patient Safety project

    Published Mar 20, 2013

    Kiku Pukk Härenstam is one of four scholars who have received Vinnvård Fellowships. She will perform a post-doctoral study at STH’s unit Patient Safety.

  • Good leadership with a warm heart

    Published Mar 01, 2013

    Mats Ericson, professor at STH, has gathered his personal experience and advice on leadership in a booklet. The publication refers to anyone who is, or is about to become a manager or a leader.

  • Textile electrodes can be used for bioimpedance measurements

    Published Jan 10, 2013

    Textile electrodes embedded in wearable garments can be as reliable as traditional ones when used for bioimpedance measurements for total body composition assessment and cardiac monitoring. The results are presented in a dissertation at STH.

  • The Helmet That Can Save Football

    Published Dec 20, 2012

    Athletes in the U.S. suffer 3.8 million sports-related concussions each year. While helmet makers dither with small improvements, Swedish scientists have built something that could protect us all.

  • Promising results for textile electrodes

    Published Dec 19, 2012

    Textile electrodes could be possible to use for EEG-monitoring in newborns. This is shown in a study from STH’s division Medical Sensors, Signals and Systems.

  • Best Poster Award to Elektrodress project

    Published Dec 12, 2012

    STH’s employee Fernando Seoane has received the Best Poster Award at the IDTechEX International Conference and Tradeshow Printed Electronics USA 2012.

  • STH’s dean receives Erna Ebeling’s Prize

    Published Dec 05, 2012

    STH’s dean Lars-Åke Brodin has been awarded Erna Ebeling’s Prize for his research in cardiovascular diagnostics and his entrepreneurial activities.

  • Agreement signed in South Korea

    Published Nov 22, 2012

    KTH has signed an agreement on researcher exchange with the South Korean university Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KAIST. The collaboration is based on the donation from Rune and Kerstin Jonasson.

  • Cardiovascular research projects receive funding

    Published Nov 22, 2012

    A screening method for early detection of cardiovascular disease and a simulation tool for treatment decision support. These are two STH projects that have received funding from the Swedish Research Council.

  • South Korean guest professors to visit STH

    Published May 10, 2012

    Two guest professors and four post doctors from South Korea will be employed this autumn at KTH School of Technology and Health, STH. The new collaboration with the university KAIST is enabled through a donation.

  • News from School of technology and health is only availabe in swedish

    Published May 06, 2010

    News from the school is unfortunately not available in english.