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  • Childhood dream comes true

    Published Apr 19, 2017

    Hans Edin has realised his life-long ambition, that of becoming a professor. Now, in his 27th year at KTH, he’s enjoying passing on his enthusiasm for his subject to others.

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  • New flu test easy as breathing, with faster results

    The new technique is capable of detecting influenza infection after the patient breathes for only a few minutes into the container, says Laila Ladhani, PhD student in Micro and Nanosystems at KTH.
    Published Mar 29, 2017

    A method for diagnosing flu virus from breath samples could soon replace invasive nasal swabs and deliver better results faster.

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  • 24 million to “New Directions in Learning Dynamical Systems”

    Published Mar 02, 2017

    In the end of February, the Swedish Research Council announced their decision regarding grants in Natural and Engineering Sciences. Four research groups from KTH received a total of 96 million SEK, an...

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  • Junfeng Wu receives distinguished grant

    Published Feb 01, 2017

    Postdoc Junfeng Wu from the department of Automatic control recently received a grant from prestigious “1000Plan Program for Young Talents”. The 1000Plan Program for Young Talents is a component of th...

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  • John Baras awarded IEEE Simon Ramo Medal

    Published Dec 12, 2016

    We are happy to congratulate Professor John Baras, University of Maryland, who recently received the IEEE Simon Ramo Medal. In 2014, Baras was at KTH School of Electrical engineering on a Tage Erlande...

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  • Risks with aneurysm surgery made clearer with mathematical model, researchers say

    Patients aged 65 to 80 years with aneurysms sized 30 to 55 mm stood to gain the most significant improvement from surgery, report researchers Antti Siika, left, och Robert Mattila. Photo: Peter Ardell
    Published Nov 10, 2016

    Even though operating on an abdominal aortic aneurysm can be risky, there are no patient-specific guidelines for deciding the optimal time for surgery. A mathematical model developed by Swedish resear...

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  • Summer in Japan

    Published Sep 30, 2016
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  • Acclaimed researcher Joe H. Chow joins the School of Electrical Engineering

    Published Sep 23, 2016

    The EE School is happy to welcome Professor Joe H. Chow from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY, USA) who recently joined the department of Electric power and energy systems. During his time at ...

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  • They lower the cost for surface patterning plastics

    Published Sep 14, 2016

    Researchers at the Department of Micro- and Nanosystems at KTH have developed a new way to simultaneously shape and surface treat plastic components. The new method can reduce the manufacturing cost o...

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  • Electric Power Engineering student will present master thesis in China

    Published Sep 13, 2016

    Master's student Michail Michelarakis from the Electric Power Engineering programme, is on his way to China to participate in the IEEE International Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Applicat...

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  • High Voltage Association Student Excellence Award to Roya Nikjoo

    Published Aug 11, 2016

    PhD student Roya Nikjoo has received the High Voltage Association Student Excellence Award of 2016. The award was presented at the IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference in San...

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  • KTH selected for 2015 T-ASE Best Paper Award

    Published Aug 10, 2016

    At the annual CASE conference, a team from KTH will receive the 2015 Googol T-ASE Award for best application paper. The event will take place in Dallas, United States, this August.

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  • KTH placed high in competition of cooperative and automated driving

    Published Jul 01, 2016

    During the weekend of 28 and 29 May 2016, the city of Helmond was the centre of an international event in the field of cooperative driving: the Grand Cooperative Driving Challenge (GCDC). Out of ten s...

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  • Meet Rui Oliveira, industry-employed Ph.D. student in WASP

    Published May 31, 2016

    This spring, four industry-employed PhD-students were recruited to the Wallenberg Autonomous Systems Program (WASP) at KTH. One of them is Rui Filipe De Sousa Olivera who, beside his new position at K...

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  • Göran Gustafsson award to Cristian Rojas

    Published May 25, 2016

    The Göran Gustafsson Foundation has named Cristian Rojas as one of this year's recipients of the Göran Gustafsson awards. The prize is given to young researchers and is worth half a million SEK.

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  • Tests show how trucks can reuse engine heat for power

    Published May 20, 2016

    A 195-year-old discovery is behind a new system that will save vehicles hundreds of litres of fuel and reduce their carbon emissions by as much as 2 to 3 tonnes per year.

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  • To Puerto Rico with a device that gains energy from WiFi and 3G signals

    Published Apr 26, 2016

    Oskar Björkqvist, Oskar Dahlberg and Gustaf Silver decided to take the advanced course in theoretical electrical engineering in spring 2015. That decision has lead to a final position in an internatio...

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  • ACCESS Linnaeus Research center celebrates 10 year anniversary

    Published Apr 26, 2016

    During the last ten years, the ACCESS Linnaeus center has conducted successful research within the broad area of networked systems. A total of 60 faculty members and postdocs and 100 PhD students from...

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  • Ericsson and KTH make a hotbed for innovation

    Published Apr 15, 2016

    The close ties between KTH and telecom giant Ericsson allow for a two-way learning process. And as electrical engineering and telecom move towards digital engineering, the EE school is ramping up its ...

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  • Bridge builders between academia and society

    Published Apr 15, 2016

    As one of four adjunct professors at the School of Electrical Engineering, Lennart Harnefors makes sure that the research conducted and scientific knowledge gained effectively meet the needs of people...

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