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Armin Halilovic Teacher of the year at KTH
Armin Halilovic is Teacher of the year. Photo: Karl Börjeson, Studio Slakthuset AB Published Dec 20, 2019Armin Halilovic, Associate Professor of mathematics who teaches at the CBH’s Department of Basic Natural Sciences in Flemingsberg, has been named Teacher of the Year for the entire KTH by the Swedish ...
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Immune cell map arms researchers with new tool to fight deadly diseases
KTH Professor Mathias Uhlen says the Blood Atlas provides a much-needed "comprehensive map" for researchers in the fight against disease. Published Dec 19, 2019A first-ever map of the human body’s immune cells has been created by scientists at SciLifeLab, providing medical research with a detailed description of the proteins in human blood. The open-access d...
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Chemistry programmes receives million investment for bio-based education
The development of what trees as a raw material can be used for is progressing fast. Therefore, KTH's chemistry courses should also be updated to keep up with research and industry. Photo: Manfred Antranias Zimmer Published Dec 17, 2019With this economic addition, KTH’s study programmes in chemistry can further customize their courses towards sustainable technology with focus on wood science.
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Students make their ideas come true in new Makerspace
Electrodes are connected between Viktor Stedt’s arm and a prosthesis made of wood. When he strechtes his arm, the prosthesis does the same. Photo: Kenneth Carlsson Published Nov 29, 2019A 3D studio, fine mechanical crafting tools and a social meeting point give KTH Flemingsberg’s students new opportunities to take their ideas to the next level.
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Wood is the surprising ingredient in electrodes for wearables
Close-up view of wood and MXene composite, with 40 percent wood cellulose nano fibrils (CNF) Published Nov 25, 2019Wood fibres are being used by researchers at KTH to create a new class of stronger and lower-cost electrodes for even lighter and long-lasting flexible electronics and wearables.
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Peta Sjölander will lead MedTechLabs
Foto: Fredrik Persson Published Nov 20, 2019The associate professor at KTH's School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health, now enters the position as director for the competence centre MedTechLabs.
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A record number of participants at Giants
Published Nov 15, 2019Lectures, workshops and a mini fair that provided plenty of opportunities for the participants to get answers to education-related questions from students and teachers from KTH Royal Institute of Tech...
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Student team competing in Boston
Published Nov 04, 2019A team of students from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, the Karolinska Institute (KI), Stockholm University and Beckmans College of Design has just finished their part in iGEM, an inte...
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Nano technology breakthrough enables conversion of infrared light to energy
A close up of the film which combines nanocrystals and microlenses to capture infrared light and convert it to solar energy. Published Oct 30, 2019Invisible infrared light accounts for half of all solar radiation on the Earth’s surface, yet ordinary solar energy systems have limited ability in converting it to power. A breakthrough in research a...
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High-resolution RNA-sequencing enables detection of disease at its earliest stages
A detailed cell map with assorted colors marking the presence of cancer in adipose tissue. Published Oct 01, 2019Researchers at KTH and in the U.S. have devised a new method for studying individual cells in human tissue, which could lead to even earlier detection of diseases such as cancer and ALS. The method of...
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Students developed green chemistry laboration – led to publication
Viktor Nykvist, Wafa Qasim (working in the background) and Philip Josephson have been published in the Journal of Chemical Education. Published Jul 17, 2019Three chemistry students developed a ”green” laboration in organic chemistry as part of their B.Sc. project and have been published in the Journal of Chemical Education.
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Summer research school gathered interested youths
Lisa Karlsson från Älvsjö tycker att sommarforskarskolan stärkt hennes övertygelse om att hon vill jobba med kemi i framtiden. Foto: Sabina Fabrizi. Published Jul 01, 2019During two weeks of summer break, 52 school pupils have spent their days at the CBH school doing laborations and learning more about science and technology.
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The smart top that tracks your body posture
Mikael Forsman demonstrates the connected top while a colleagues checks the data recorded on a smartphone. He has dedicated much of his research to developing technology that can be applied practically within ergonomics. Published May 15, 2019Does your body ache after you lift something incorrectly or bend down too much at work? This top tells you when you should straighten your back and lower your elbows.
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Blood and sweat take training app to the next level
The armband measures your blood and sweat and sends the information to a training app. Published May 13, 2019Were you one of the 20,000 entrants who ran the Stockholm Marathon in 2018? If so, you will remember what a warm day it was, and how many of you were forced to quit due to the hot weather. KTH researc...
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CBH professor receives Anselme Payen Award
Published Apr 17, 2019The 2019 Anselme Payen Award winner is Dr Ann-Christine Albertsson, Professor emeritus at the division of Polymer Technology.
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This “glass” is made of wood, and you can control how much heat it conducts
The wood material gets clearer as it stores more heat. (Photo: courtesy of Wallenberg Wood Science Center) Published Apr 04, 2019Researchers from KTH have developed a window material made of wood that regulates how much heat it lets in – and out.
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Spotlight on Research
Published Mar 28, 2019Who has received funding for new research? What findings and results are being published in academic journals? Under the heading Spotlight on Research, we provide a selection of the latest news about ...
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Alagar Raj Paulraj, Chemical Engineering
Published Mar 08, 2019Alagar Raj Paulraj defended his dissertation "Studies on Rechargeable Fe-air electrodes in Alkaline electrolyte" on March 1 2019.
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Linnea Nilebäck, Protein Science
Published Mar 08, 2019Linnea Nilebäck defended her dissertation "Expanded knowledge on silk assembly for development of bioactive silk coating" on March 1 2019.
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Gustav Svedberg, Biotechnology
Published Mar 08, 2019Gustav Svedberg will be defending his dissertation "Novel planar and particle-based microarrays for point-of-care diagnostics" on 22 March 2019.
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