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2025KTH Royal Institute ofTechnologyChristina Murray tina@kth.seInternational rankings74in the world72in THE Impact rankings95in the worldBasic facts KTH•Sweden's largest technical universityfounded in 1827•75% research, 25% education•~ 650 Tenured faculty members•+1100 Researchers•14 500 BSc and MSc students•~1700 Ph.D. candidates•<20 % international students•<50% international students at Masters levelResearch and education at KTHResearch profiles•Engineering•Science•Architecture•Planning•Business•Economics•...Much more than a university of engineering and technologyEducational profiles•> 100 degree programmes•CDIO*•Teamwork and problem solvingskills, project management, ethics,foreign languages, presentationskills, etc.•Innovation and entrepreneurship•Challenge driven education•Master thesis in industry*Conceive -Design -Implement -OperateKTH’s schools and departmentsArchitecture and theBuilt EnvironmentElectrical Engineeringand Computer Science Industrial Engineeringand Management Engineering SciencesArchitectureCivil and ArchitecturalEngineeringReal Estate andConstructionManagementPhilosophy and HistorySustainableDevelopment,Environmental Scienceand EngineeringUrban Planning andEnvironmentComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringIntelligent SystemsHuman CenteredTechnologyEnergy TechnologyIndustrial Economicsand ManagementProduction EngineeringLearningMachine DesignMaterials Science andEngineeringSustainable ProductionDevelopmentBiomedical Engineeringand Health SystemsProtein ScienceTheoretical Chemistryand BiologyIndustrial BiotechnologyChemistryChemical EngineeringFibre and PolymerTechnologyEngineering PedagogicsGene TechnologyPhysicsMathematicsEngineeringMechanicsApplied PhysicsEngineering Sciencesin Chemistry,Biotechnology andHealthResearch centres•Interdisciplinarycollaborations•Specific problem areas•More than 50 researchcenters at KTH•Can include both pureand applied research•Competence buildingand critical mass•A meeting place tocatalyze innovationsKTH Climate Action Centre•a multi -disciplinary, collaborative and research -focused centre•aiming to advance climate mitigation and adaptation in synergy with all the UN SustainableDevelopment Goals.KTH FOOD10•Multidisciplinary impact areas across KTHschools•Sustainable Food Production•Food value chains &consumption•Food security &circular processes•Functional food products forimproved health•Enabling technologies and infrastructure•Chemistry, material sciences & multi omics•Environmental & sustainability studies•Industrial management & transformation•Digitalization and data driven challenges•Nutrition & health2023 -09-18BLUE FOOD -Centre for future seafoodBLUE FOOD -Centre for future seafoodDigital Futures•Founded jointly 2020 by KTH, SUand RISE•Mission:•Excel in Research•Empower People•Build Community•One ofEurope’s largest research centres in thesciences for digital transformation•More than 200 cross -disciplinary research groupsSweden’s first cyber campus @KTH•Cybercampus Sweden will strengthenSweden's cybersecurity and resilience in anincreasingly digitalized and connected society.•The Government is investing just over SEK 100million in the development of the project overthe next few years.•Academia and organizations from the publicand private sector will collaborate and leveragethe government's investment throughgroundbreaking and joint research, innovationand agile education.•The planning work for Cybercampus Swedenhas been led by KTH, RISE, the Swedish ArmedForces, Karlstad University, Saab, Ericsson andthe Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB).Minister for Education Mats Persson and Minister for Civil DefenseCarl-Oskar Bohlin attended the opening ceremony.Science for lifelaboratory -Scilifelab•A national research infrastructure for theadvancement of molecular biosciences•One of the largest molecular biology researchlaboratories in Europe•Carrying out health and environmental researchat the highest level•The Human Protein Atlas maps human proteinexpression using omics technologies, offeringopen access data for global researchMicroscopic image of a duodenumfrom the Human Protein AtlasInnovation at KTH•KTH’s innovation support isinternationally acknowledged•Students, researchers and employees atKTH are given the opportunity to createbenefits and impact with ideas andresearch•Every year, around ideas start thejourney from idea to innovationImpact through collaborationCollaborationsIndustryAcademiaSocietyPersonal mobilityAdjunct professorsIndustry -employed doctoralstudentsAffiliated facultyKTH strategic partnerships prioritized areas•Lifelong Learning –reskilling•Engagement in education programmes•Widening participation•Research infrastructures•Attractive career paths for PhD’s•European funding schemesThank you!