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  • More Accurate Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer with AI

    Published May 07, 2026

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Region Stockholm are collaborating to develop an AI support tool that could improve ultrasound diagnostics of ovarian tumors. By using AI as a second reviewer, th...

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  • Research Funding for Projects on Sustainable Transport and Regional Development

    Published Apr 16, 2026

    KTH and Region Stockholm annually award research funding totaling SEK 4.8 million for research in sustainable transport and regional development. In December 2025, three research projects received fun...

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  • Trust that lasts

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    Tomas Ireman, Saab Aeronautics, has been working with KTH in various roles and capacities since the 1980s. (Photo: Saab)
    Published Apr 14, 2026

    Building trust through humility and respect is key to successful collaboration. So says Tomas Ireman, who, having held various roles at Saab, can look back on over 40 years of collaboration with KTH. ...

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  • “It is about seeing the knowledge and competence at KTH that could be of use to the region”

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    Illustration: Region Stockholm/White Arkitekter
    Published Mar 27, 2026

    Jonathan Metzger, professor in urban and regional studies, has been appointed as new partnership director for Region Stockholm. He is looking forward to taking over after his predecessor, Daniel Jonss...

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  • A new method may give more patients with rare diagnoses a genetic explanation

    Published Mar 15, 2026

    Researchers at KTH and clinicians at Karolinska University Hospital are collaborating to improve genetic diagnostics for rare diseases. By gaining a deeper understanding of how the genome functions in...

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  • Strategic mobility strengthens knowledge exchange between industry and academia

    Published Mar 10, 2026

    The Strategic Mobility programme enables researchers to spend one to two years working in a different sector – moving between academia, research institutes, industry, government agencies and healthcar...

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  • Vetenskapens Hus Opens in Kista – Creating New Opportunities for Young People in Järva

    Published Dec 03, 2025

    Vetenskapens Hus is opening a new branch in Kista, where students in grades 4–9 and upper secondary school will be able to explore science, technology and mathematics in a hands-on and creative way. T...

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  • Scania × KTH Research Day

    Published Oct 14, 2025

    On Thursday, October 2, KTH and Scania hosted the Scania x KTH Research Day as part of the strategic partnership. The event brought together researchers, engineers, and strategists from both KTH and S...

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  • KTH and Skanska tackle society's challenges together

    Images of a wind park, an office building, repository for radioactive waste and a tunnel
    Examples of Skanska's projects: Högaliden wind farm, Electrolux' headquarters, final repository for short-lived radioactive waste in Forsmark and Subway extension, Nacka. Photos and illustrations from Skanska
    Published May 07, 2025

    Since the beginning of the year, Fredrik Johansson has been KTH's partnership manager for Skanska. The ambition is to strengthen collaboration in both education and research to maximize the benefits o...

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  • KTH Students Inspire the Innovators of Tomorrow

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    Photo: Malin Linngård
    Published May 05, 2025

    Technology is a big part of our daily lives. If you have an interest in it, you can work with something you enjoy while creating something that helps many people, says Marcus Påhlman, a KTH student an...

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  • City of Stockholm innovation director receives award for industrial collaboration

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    Karin Ekdahl Wästberg, Director of Innovation at the City of Stockholm, is awarded KTH's prize for industrial collaboration. Photo: Sabina Fabrizi
    Published Apr 09, 2025

    She is an economist who is passionate about solving societal challenges through innovation and helping young people realise that higher education is possible. This year, KTH's prize for industrial col...

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  • How KTH and Industry Are Working to Meet Future Competence Needs

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    Photo: ABB
    Published Mar 07, 2025

    The competence needs of the industry are evolving in response to societal changes and technological shifts such as digitalization and electrification. The demand for skilled professionals is significa...

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  • Innovative AI Solutions for Sustainable Regional Development

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    Published Feb 13, 2025

    KTH and Region Stockholm annually provide funding for KTH researchers focusing on sustainable transport and regional development. This year, one of the awarded projects aims to promote social justice ...

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  • 3D Printing and Polymer Chemistry Revolutionize Diabetes Treatment

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    Two women in a lab Lisa Juntti-Berggren, professor and senior consultant in endocrinology at Karolinska University Hospital and Anna Herland, professor in Nanobiotechnology at the Department of Protein Science at KTH.
    Published Feb 03, 2025

    Researchers at Karolinska University Hospital and KTH Royal Institute of Technology are collaborating to transform the future of diabetes treatment. By combining expertise in 3D printing and polymer c...

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  • New Research Could Transform Diagnostics for Stroke and Cancer Patients

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    Mats Danielsson, Professor of Medical Imaging Physics at KTH. Photo: Håkan Lindgren.
    Published Nov 19, 2024

    A collaboration between KTH Royal Institute of Technology and clinicians from Region Stockholm has led to groundbreaking research that promises to improve the diagnosis and treatment of two of the mos...

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  • Collaboration Project Develops Early Warning System to Reduce Infant Mortality

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    Two men i hospital environment Professor Eric Herlenius, KI, and Associate Professor Saikat Chatterjee, KTH. Photo: Magnus Glans
    Published Nov 07, 2024

    A pioneering collaboration between healthcare professionals and data engineers could bring about a significant change in patient monitoring and help reduce the rate of infant mortality.

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  • Collaborative Effort on Climate Issues

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    Daniel Koch, Associate Professor at KTH, and Annika Jacobsson, Stockholm’s Climate Director. Photo: Magnus Glans
    Published Nov 05, 2024

    Through the scientific council KTH and the City of Stockholm are tackling challenges related to the climate transition that the city faces.

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  • A Remanufactured Gearbox Contributes to Reduced Environmental Impact

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    Published Oct 02, 2024

    Milestone gearbox ‘remanufacturing’ project consumed about 50 percent less material and roughly 45 percent fewer carbon emissions compared with making brand-new one. Project shows it is possible to in...

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  • Collaboration Increases the Relevance of Education

    City
    Published Sep 04, 2024

    In the course Public Transport Systems, Buses, and Rail at KTH, Region Stockholm contributes with project assignments and lectures. The region's engagement provides students with knowledge that will b...

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  • New strategic cooperation in materials technology

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    Anders Söderholm, President of KTH and Tom Eriksson, Head of Research and Development at Alleima after signing of a new agreement on deeper cooperation (Photo: Magnus Glans)
    Published Aug 22, 2024

    KTH and Alleima AB have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly deepen cooperation in education, research and innovation, as well as in materials and chemical engineering.

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