School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health
CBH is one of the five schools of KTH and a strong constellation for research and education in the broader areas of health, environment, energy and materials.
The School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health conducts research and education in areas that cover several global challenges. Among them are the need of sustainable energy, health and aging population, climate change, sustainable production and working life, food production and clean water.
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Cancer cell research may be used to accelerate coronavirus testing
The turnaround time for coronavirus test results could soon be shortened by several days, with the help of technology that has been developed for canc...
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KTH lab switches gears to fast-track open source COVID-19 home test
A research lab at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is repurposing its point-of-care DNA diagnostics research with the aim of producing a paper strip ...
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Ivars Neretnieks – 60 years in KTH’s service
After more than 60 years at KTH, Ivars Neretnieks, professor emeritus in chemical engineering, has submitted his very last grading protocol for his la...
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- Detection of COVID-19 in Stockholm sewage is first step toward early-warning system
5 May 2020
- Markus Kärkäs represents Sweden in YIW
30 Apr 2020
- Glue that mends broken bones
28 Apr 2020
- Baltic plankton mapped
28 Apr 2020
- Cancer cell research may be used to accelerate coronavirus testing
22 Apr 2020
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29MayPublic defences of doctoral thesesFriday 2020-05-29, 10:00Doctoral student: Sebastian W. Meister , Proteinvetenskap, Stefan Ståhl2020-05-29T10:00:00.000+02:00 2020-05-29T10:00:00.000+02:00 Amyloid Beta – Biotherapy Target and Biotechnological Tool (Public defences of doctoral theses) Amyloid Beta – Biotherapy Target and Biotechnological Tool (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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29MayPublic defences of doctoral thesesFriday 2020-05-29, 14:00Doctoral student: Gustav Sjöberg , Industriell bioteknologi2020-05-29T14:00:00.000+02:00 2020-05-29T14:00:00.000+02:00 Engineering short-chain carboxylic-acid metabolism in the model microorganism Escherichia coli (Public defences of doctoral theses) Engineering short-chain carboxylic-acid metabolism in the model microorganism Escherichia coli (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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3JunPublic defences of doctoral thesesWednesday 2020-06-03, 10:00Doctoral student: Yang Zhou , Teoretisk kemi och biologi2020-06-03T10:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-03T10:00:00.000+02:00 Modeling Kinetics of Protein-Ligand Systems (Public defences of doctoral theses) Modeling Kinetics of Protein-Ligand Systems (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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4JunPublic defences of doctoral thesesThursday 2020-06-04, 10:00Doctoral student: Qingyun Liu , Teoretisk kemi och biologi, Royal Institute of Technology2020-06-04T10:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-04T10:00:00.000+02:00 Studies of optical properties of lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for emerging applications. (Public defences of doctoral theses) Studies of optical properties of lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for emerging applications. (Public defences of doctoral theses)
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4JunPublic defences of doctoral thesesThursday 2020-06-04, 15:00Doctoral student: Liang Zhang , Industriell bioteknologi, AdBIOPRO, VINNOVA Competence Centre for Advanced Bioproduction by Continuous Processing2020-06-04T15:00:00.000+02:00 2020-06-04T15:00:00.000+02:00 Development of mathematical modelling for the glycosylation of IgG in CHO cell cultures (Public defences of doctoral theses) Development of mathematical modelling for the glycosylation of IgG in CHO cell cultures (Public defences of doctoral theses)