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New web platform accelerates greener freight transport
The platform offers an interactive map that helps users plan routes primarily by rail. Photo: Michael Erhardsson, Mostphotos. Published Nov 12, 2025A web platform developed by researchers at KTH, among others, will facilitate planning and logistics for transporting goods by rail.
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Mechanical Characterisation of Unsaturated Sandy Subgrades
Published Nov 05, 2025José Everton, division of building materials, will defend his doctoral thesis on Friday 7 November 2025.
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Dual-Motive Complexity of Sustainable Investments: Exploring Individual Investors' Decision-Making P
Published Nov 05, 2025Ida Ayu Agung Faradynawati, Division of Real Estate Business and Financial Systems, will defend her doctoral thesis on Thursday 20 November 2025.
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3D discrete-continuum simulation of differential settlement in ballasted railway transition zones
Published Oct 31, 2025Alireza Ahmadi, Division of Soil and Rock Mechanichs, will defend his doctoral thesis on Monday 17 November 2025.
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KTH professor receives prestigious geoscience award
Prosun Bhattacharya (centre) works at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering at KTH. Photo: R. Olsson KTH Published Oct 29, 2025Thanks to research developed by KTH, more than one million people have gained access to safe drinking water with life-saving health benefits. Professor Prosun Bhattacharya has now been awarded one of ...
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Two SEED researchers receive the Formas Career Grant for Early-career Researchers
Published Oct 27, 2025Two young researchers from Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering (SEED) receive the Formas Career Grant for Early-career Researchers. The funded researchers are ...
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Rajib Sinha admitted to docentship
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Global and National Entanglements HIV/AIDS response in Mozambique, 1986-2020
Published Oct 10, 2025Araújo Domingos, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, defended his doctoral thesis on Monday 10 September 2025.
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Stockholm Water Prize Laureate Günter Blöschl visits KTH
KTH Climate Action Centre's Director Francesco Fuso-Nerini, WaterCentre@KTH's Director Zahra Kalantari, Professor Günter Blöschl and KTH's President Anders Söderholm Published Sep 10, 2025Professor Günter Blöschl, Vienna University of Technology and University of Bologna, held a seminar at KTH Campus on 28 August, the day after he received this year's Stockholm Water Prize from HM the ...
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Where the Wind Blows
Published Sep 08, 2025Thomas Harbøll Schrøder, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, will defend his doctoral thesis on Wednesday 10 September 2025.
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Nordic energy informatics conference in retrospect
Published Sep 08, 2025The Nordic Energy Informatics Academy Summer School and Conference 2025 (EIA Nordic 2025) was hosted by the Division of Sustainable Buildings, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, ABE/KT...
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Diasporic Welfare Landscapes: Transformative Histories of the Million Program
Published Sep 02, 2025Chero Eliassi Sarzeli, Division of Architecture and Culture, Department of Architecture, will defend her doctoral thesis on Friday 12 september 2025.
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KTH joins think tank for humanities
Erik Isberg represents KTH in the Humtank think tank. Published Aug 27, 2025Erik Isberg, researcher at the Division of History, who is KTH's representative in the Humtank think tank, which KTH recently joined. What is Humtank?
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Mainstreaming Sustainable Consumption: Practices, Perspectives, and the Case of Food
Published Aug 18, 2025Vishal Parekh at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, will publically defend his doctoral thesis on 26 September 2025.
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Smart Design, Control, and Optimization of Thermal Energy Storage
The Juvelen building in Uppsala. Photo: Skanska Published Aug 12, 2025Amirmohammad Behzadi at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, will publicly defend his doctoral thesis on 28 August 2025.
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Trees important for lowering outdoor temperatures in cities
Published Jun 26, 2025Surface temperatures in a city are affected by trees. This is shown by measurements that researchers Ulla Mörtberg, professor of energy systems analysis and environmental assessment, and Elina Merdyms...
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Violent crime linked to wealth gap in richest countries
A new study shows that fighting crime at the local level would have a better chance of success if a country’s income inequality was reduced. (Photo: Tim Larson) Published Jun 18, 2025Economic growth in developed countries can lead to more violent crime if an income gap between wealthy and poor citizens doesn’t narrow, a new study shows.
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KTH launches new centre for total defence
The new KTH Centre for Total Defence will take an active responsibility in building knowledge and capacity to meet the threats and challenges of the future. Photo: Mostphotos Published Jun 18, 2025Amid increasing security challenges and a changing geopolitical landscape, KTH is establishing a Centre for Total Defence with the aim of coordinating, developing and highlighting research and educati...
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An inspiring afternoon with the Centre for Traffic Research
Mikael Iivari, Kristine Bull Sletholt, Jeffery Archer and Wilco Burghout. Published Jun 17, 2025The Centre for Traffic Research (CTR) initiates, coordinates, and conducts research and development in the modeling and analysis of traffic processes. On the CTR Day on June 11, the research undertake...
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UN Global Goals in focus when upper secondary school projects were awarded
Published Jun 16, 2025For the third year in a row, upper secondary school students have competed in “Sustainable Generation”, an initiative from KTH's School of Architecture and the Built Environment and the Företagsam Fou...
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