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• New hope for people with a fatal diagnosis

  Every year, 10 Swedish children are diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal muscle disorder. Each year 1,000 children in Sweden are inflicted by blood cancer. Now, scientists from KTH have developed a technology which in the future will lead to patients who suffer from these two diseases having both a longer and a better life.

• Her work is praised for innovation

  Ten years ago, KTH researcher Hedvig Kjellström wrote a scientific article together with Michal Black and David Fleet which they then submitted to ECCV, one of three major conferences in computer vision. And now, ten years later, she and her colleagues are being rewarded for the same article as it proved to be very innovative.