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Rutu Gajera brings new perspectives on waste management systems from IIASA
Rutu with her IIASA mentors, Florian Kraxner and Shubham Tiwari, and her KTH supervisor, Dilip Khatiwada, during the YSSP at IIASA in Laxenburg, Austria. Published Sep 03, 2026Rutu Gajera, doctoral researcher at the Division of Energy Systems at KTH, spent three months at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria through the 2026 Young Scie...
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“I hope to transmit the curiosity and the fun of developing research”
Francesco Fuso-Nerini is one of the youngest professors at KTH. Photo: Alexandra von Kern Published Aug 25, 2026Francesco Fuso-Nerini has recently been appointed professor at KTH. He researches how energy systems can evolve to meet climate and sustainability goals. Here, he talks about his path to becoming a pr...
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Rutu Gajera Presents Research on Sustainable Waste Management at International Conference in Greece
Rutu Gajera presenting her research at the 13th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Kos, Greece. Published Jul 20, 2026Doctoral student Rutu Gajera from the Division of Energy Systems represented KTH at the 13th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, held on Kos Island, Greece, from 24 to 27 J...
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KTH Support for integrated Climate, Land, Energy and Water Planning in Lao PDR
Published Feb 10, 2026On January 15 and 16, Shravan Kumar, Carolina Poupinha, and Francesco Gardumi from the Division of Energy Systems supported a workshop to consolidate capacity to carry out modelling using the Climate,...
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Solutions for a Resilient Planet - Turning Knowledge into Action
Published Dec 09, 2025KTH researcher, Maryna Henrysson is one of the authors in The Global Environment Outlook: A future we choose (GEO-7) report. We met with Maryna to find out what are the key impacts of the report and w...
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"Don't think twice, just go to dES!" - Interview with Visiting PhD Student Corrado Maria Caminiti
Corrado (first from right) and a few of his colleagues in dES with their "Halloweenpumpa". Published Dec 08, 2025Corrado Maria Caminiti, a PhD student at Politecnico di Milano, recently finished a 3-month research visit in the Energy Systems division (dES). Having settled back in Italy, he reflects on his stay w...
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Towards Zero-Waste: Sweden–India Project Shares Early Insights on Circular Bio-Waste Solutions
The BioCircularR project team met for a workshop on November 25, 2025. Published Dec 04, 2025On 25 November 2025, researchers and stakeholders from Sweden and India gathered for a joint dissemination and consultation workshop under the project Towards Zero-Waste through a Bio-based Circular R...
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Camilla Lo Giudice Wins Best In-Person Poster Award at the IAMC Annual Meeting 2025
Camilla Lo Giudice receives the Best In-Person Poster Award at the IAMC Annual Meeting 2025. Published Dec 02, 2025The Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium (IAMC) organizes every year, since 2007, a conference on energy modelling, climate change, and resource assessment. This year, the conference was held fro...
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KTH dES in COP30 in Belém
COP30 was held at the Hangar Convention Centre in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. Photo: Åsa Persson Published Nov 26, 2025At the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP30) in Belem, Brazil, the Division of Energy Systems (dES) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology highlighted how rigorous energy systems analysis can supp...
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From Italian Dolomites to Swedish Archipelago: Interview with Soroush Zarghami
Soroush (middle) and some of his colleagues in dES. Photo: Francesco Gardumi Published Nov 24, 2025Soroush Zarghami, a PhD student at the University of Trento (UNITN), recently finished a 6-month research visit in the Energy Systems division. In this piece, Maryna Henrysson and Francesco Gardumi ta...
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Who Gets to Model the Future? The Openmod Workshop 2025 and the Case for Inclusive Energy Modelling
More Than Just Better Code: Who is in the Room Shapes the Models Published Apr 03, 2025Energy models shape policy. But who shapes the models when access to these tools remains deeply uneven? The problem is not a shortage of knowledge; it’s who gets to wield it and when. Many modellers, ...
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Student Theses in Energy Systems Drive Global Sustainability and Local Innovation
Allyson Steffany Botett with her supervisors in her master thesis presentation day. Published Nov 27, 2024Students collaborating with the Energy Systems (ES) Division for their thesis projects have the unique opportunity to work with real-world challenges and make meaningful contributions to global and lo...
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Sustainable Energy Technology Programme Students Drive Impact in Climate-Neutral Stockholm Project
Published Nov 27, 2024Recently, four students from various KTH programs—Magdalena Smolic, Zin Haji, Hsu-Kai Weng,—alongside a student from Uppsala University, Maurine Luquet, collaborated with Stockholm Vatten och Avfall, ...
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Consortium meeting of the EU project IAM COMPACT here at KTH
IAMcompact KTH’s team members – Dr.Francesco Gardumi, Chamindie Senaratne and PhD student Camilla Lo Giudice Published Oct 03, 2024On September 30th and October 1st, KTH had the privilege of hosting the 2024 General Assembly of the IAM COMPACT project. Our team from the Energy Systems division has been involved since last year an...
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KTH dES at the EMP-G in Trieste: enhancing capacity bulding and cooperation for a sustainable future
Trainers and students of the 2024 CLEWs track of the ICTP energy modelling platform summer school. Published Aug 29, 2024The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) took part in August at the Energy Modelling Platform – Joint Global Training School 2024 (EMP-G) hosted by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICT...
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KTH Africa Days Event: Fostering Collaboration and Sustainability
Published Feb 07, 2024In a bid to underscore its dedication to fostering collaboration and sustainable development initiatives across Africa, the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) recently hosted its much-anticipated Afr...
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KTH secures funding for Climate Compatible Growth
Participants from a CCG workshop in Kenya about “Whole energy system model” in May 2023. KTH’s Agnese Beltramo and Roberto Heredia lead it together with two colleagues from the University College London. Published Jan 08, 2024KTH has secured extended funding for the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) project*. The collaborative initiative, targeting effective energy sector policies in countries of the global south, has alread...
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KTH dES publishes a new groundbreaking open-access course on clean cooking access modeling
Published Dec 08, 2023OnStove, the revolutionary geospatial clean cooking tool developed by the division of Energy Systems (dES) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, takes a giant leap forward with the release of an open-...
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New Doctoral Position for Innovative Climate-Land-Energy-Water Systems Modeling
Published Nov 14, 2023The Division of Energy Systems within the Department of Energy Technology at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), opens new Doctoral position focused on advancing integrated Climate-Land-Energy-Wa...
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New Assistant Professor opening in digitalization for sustainable energy systems
Published Sep 08, 2023The School of Industrial Engineering and Management at KTH is pleased to announce an opening for the position of Assistant Professor in the field of Energy Technology with specialization in Digitaliza...
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