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KTH mathematician Jan Kronqvist is awarded the Ruth and Nils Erik Stenbäck Foundation Prize
Published Apr 22, 2026Jan Kronqvist, Associate Professor of Optimization and Systems Theory at KTH, is awarded the Ruth and Nils‑Erik Stenbäck Foundation Prize for his outstanding research contributions in mathematics and ...
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Study reveals unseen changes in motor control after spinal cord injury
One of the study participants exerts force with their calf muscles while sensors measure electrical activity. (Photo: Ruoli Wang) Published Apr 14, 2026Even when people with incomplete spinal cord injuries can walk, everyday functions like standing, balancing or producing steady force may remain difficult. A new study shows why.
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Trust that lasts
Tomas Ireman, Saab Aeronautics, has been working with KTH in various roles and capacities since the 1980s. (Photo: Saab) Published Apr 14, 2026Building 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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Millions for mathematical research at KTH
Hal Schenck, a professor at Auburn University, and Henrik Shahgholian, a professor at KTH, have received a grant from the mathematics programme, funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. (Photo: Private) Published Mar 30, 2026KTH has been awarded funding to recruit two mathematicians from abroad – a postdoctoral researcher and a visiting professor. The funds come from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation in collaborati...
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Josefin Larsson Awarded the Göran Gustafsson Prize for Younger Scientists
Photo: Magnus Bergström Published Mar 24, 2026Astrophysicist Professor Josefin Larsson at KTH has been awarded the Göran Gustafsson Prize in Physics. The prize amounts to SEK 8.1 million and highlights researchers at the forefront of internationa...
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The Mathematician Advancing the Future of Stroke Care
Professor Ozan Öktem from the Department of Mathematics at KTH. Published Mar 11, 2026Professor Ozan Öktem develops advanced mathematical and AI‑based methods that can make medical image diagnostics both faster and more reliable. With a career spanning academia, industry, and several l...
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Urine tests to give women control over their hormones
Goodbye blood tests. With a urine test for home use, women will find it easier to control their hormones. Published Mar 06, 2026PMS? Menopause symptoms? Deal with it! For photonics professor Carlota Canalias Gomez at KTH, that attitude became the starting point for an unexpected research direction. Today, she is helping to dev...
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From theory to application: KTH students develop AI systems for clinical information challenges
Published Feb 23, 2026The two KTH students Smyan Sondur and David Sato, have been accepted into the KTH Innovation one year program with their startup idea OptiMed AI, a solution designed to help healthcare professionals n...
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SuMoth CHALLENGE – When theory meets speed, sustainability, and real innovation
Ulysses Dhomé and Laura Marimon Giovanetti. Published Jan 28, 2026How can advanced engineering theory take the step out of the classroom and become real innovation? In the SuMoth Challenge, students get the answer the moment their own foiling sailboats rise out of t...
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From campus to collider: SCI management visited CERN
Published Jan 27, 2026In January, the SCI school management team and three division heads visited CERN to get a closer look at one of the world’s most ambitious research collaborations: ATLAS at the Large Hadron Collider. ...
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40 Years of Macroscopic Quantum Physics – From Bold Ideas to Future Quantum Technologies
Published Dec 17, 2025On December 9, “40 Years of Macroscopic Quantum Physics” was held at KTH’s Albanova campus, focusing on this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics. The event highlighted the experiments that, 40 years ago, de...
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MINFLUX – A Breakthrough in Nanoscale Light Microscopy
Published Dec 15, 2025At SciLifeLab in Solna, within KTH’s facility Advanced Light Microscopy (ALM), researchers have access to one of the most advanced light microscopes in the world: MINFLUX. This technology represents a...
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Pär Olsson Appointed Knight of the Order of Academic Palms
Professor Christophe Duwig, Professor Pär Olsson, Professor Janne Wallenius and KTH's president Anders Söderholm at the ceremony. Photo: Elina Charatsidou Published Nov 20, 2025Professor Pär Olsson has been appointed Knight of the prestigious French order of merit, the Order of Academic Palms (Ordre des Palmes Académiques). This distinction, confirmed by a decision of the Pr...
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Dani Zuhair wins first prize at EUCYS: “An unforgettable experience”
Dani Zuhair, Photo: Jelina Khoo Published Nov 19, 2025Dani Zuhair, affiliated with the Division of Light and Matter Physics at KTH, has been awarded first prize and an honorary distinction at the prestigious EU Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS), held ...
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Quantum communication could become the superpower of the future
Katia Gallo gives a tour of two laboratories at the Department of Physics at AlbaNova, the hub for the NQCIS pilot facility at KTH. Her team, NQP (Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics), builds, tests and develops components, software and systems for secure and stable quantum communication. They also train new users and teach students quantum technology. Published Oct 15, 2025Katia Gallo, Professor of Photonics, has always been fascinated by the combination of the laws of physics and engineering. She currently coordinates Sweden’s participation in a European initiative to ...
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Pan-disease atlas maps molecular fingerprints of health, disease and aging
"We can separate universal false alarm bells of inflammation from truly disease specific signals," says Mathias Uhlén, professor at Stockholm’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology and the director of the Human Protein Atlas project. (Photo: Gustav Ceder) Published Oct 10, 2025A new study has mapped the distinct molecular “fingerprints” that 59 diseases leave in an individual’s blood protein – which would enable blood tests to discern troubling signs from those that are mor...
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RELAX opens the door to large-scale research
Free Electron Laser, Copyright DESY. Published Oct 07, 2025With RELAX, KTH is lowering the barriers for researchers who want to use large experimental facilities and take advantage of X-rays, neutrons, and muons. The initiative offers practical support, exper...
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Mathematics Professor from KTH Invited as Speaker at ICM
Published Sep 24, 2025“I see beauty in mathematics, it is like a beautiful beast whose tentacles are everywhere, underlying nature and everything we do.” Professor Danijela Damjanović from KTH has been invited to speak at ...
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KTH participates in international collaboration with MIT
Published Sep 24, 2025Professor Fredrik Viklund from the Department of Mathematics at KTH is among the participants in the newly established Simons Collaboration on Probabilistic Paths to Quantum Field Theory. The goal is ...
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Johan Håstad honoured with the Royal Society Milner Award 2026
Professor Johan Håstad. A pioneer in areas such as circuit complexity, cryptography, parallel computing and optimisation. Published Sep 23, 2025Professor Johan Håstad, of KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, has been awarded the Royal Society Milner Award and Lecture 2026 for his sustained and transformational contributions to theo...
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