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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Ulrica Edlund talks about water purification at ForskarFredag
Ulrica Edlund, Professor of Polymer Technology at KTH is participating in this year's ForskarFredag. She will discuss how material chemistry can be part of the solution to today's environmental challe...
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Community and collaboration in focus at BIWIC
The 28th BIWIC International Workshop on Industrial Crystallization was hosted by KTH last week. 85 participants from 27 countries came together to exchange knowledge and strengthen the community thro...
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Tomas Vikström: "Come and change the world with us!"
Tomas Vikström is a new Adjunct Professor at the Department of Fiber Processes at KTH. He is also head of research and development at the Fiberline Technology Unit at Valmet in Sundsvall. "We have pr...
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- Ulrica Edlund talks about water purification at ForskarFredag
12 Sep 2023
- Community and collaboration in focus at BIWIC
6 Sep 2023
- Tomas Vikström: "Come and change the world with us!"
21 Jun 2023
- Newly appointed professor who loves resource recovery
20 Jun 2023
- Francisco Vilaplana: “I have always had a soft spot for the underdogs”
20 Jun 2023
Calendar
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Public defences of doctoral theses
Tuesday 2023-10-03, 10:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/64776753787
Doctoral student: Kasra Khatami Mashhadi , Industriell bioteknologi
2023-10-03T10:00:00.000+02:00 2023-10-03T10:00:00.000+02:00 Microbial biopolymer production from waste streams (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Microbial biopolymer production from waste streams (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2023-10-06, 10:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Doctoral student: David A. Hueting , Ytbehandlingsteknik, Science for Life Laboratory, SciLifeLab
2023-10-06T10:00:00.000+02:00 2023-10-06T10:00:00.000+02:00 In silico protein design for the enhancement of protein stability and function (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)In silico protein design for the enhancement of protein stability and function (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2023-10-06, 14:00
Location: F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Stockholm
Doctoral student: Alexander Wiorek , Tillämpad fysikalisk kemi
2023-10-06T14:00:00.000+02:00 2023-10-06T14:00:00.000+02:00 Solving Analytical Challenges with Thin Layer Electrochemistry (Public defences of doctoral theses) F3 (Flodis), Lindstedtsvägen 26 & 28, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Solving Analytical Challenges with Thin Layer Electrochemistry (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Licentiate seminars
Friday 2023-10-20, 13:00
Location: Treesearch conference room, Teknikringen 38
Doctoral student: Isabella Kwan , Wallenberg Wood Science Center, Träkemi och massateknologi
2023-10-20T13:00:00.000+02:00 2023-10-20T13:00:00.000+02:00 Bark Biorefinery (Licentiate seminars) Treesearch conference room, Teknikringen 38 (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Bark Biorefinery (Licentiate seminars)