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Sweden's King took a tour of the experimental student housing at campus' Live In Lab

Published Oct 12, 2018

Students living in the experimental Live In Lab apartments at KTH were visited this week by His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden.

The students, from Colombia, Germany, Sweden and Italy, gave the king personal tours of their individual apartments, during his inspection of the entire research/housing facility. KTH President Sigbritt Karlsson and lab director Jonas Anund Vogel  were on hand to welcome the king and to provide an overiew of the unique collaborative test beds that are conducted at

Mathematics master's student Natalia Londoño, left, guides the King of Sweden on his tour of Live In Labs, as KTH President Sigbritt Karlsson and Live In Lab director Jonas Anund Vogel look on. (Photo: David Callahan)
The King made a thorough inspection of the apartments at Live In Lab, examining building materials and asking questions about the students and their studies.
The King also climbed to the roof to inspect the solar panels and take in the view over Stockholm.
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