
Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics
Our focus is on industrial collaboration and scientific excellence and we excel at all levels. We have excellent laboratories and world-class equipment in areas such as tribology, materials, energy, electricity, fluid theory, strength theory, wood and bionano composites. Our researchers lead international projects in a number of areas.
The Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics has about 300 employees and conducts research in 15 research subjects and three centers of excellence. You can find us in the E-building on the campus in Luleå and at LTU in Skellefteå.

Record year for machine elements - ten PhD students graduated in 2024
Machine Elements has had an exceptional year - ten PhD students completed their theses in 2024.

Andreas Larsson appointed Vice Director of the WISE Graduate School
A position that entails responsibility and opportunities to contribute to sustainable development and materials science.

Awarded UNESCO Chair with a Focus on Sustainable Materials
Luleå University of Technology is awarded the prestigious role as UNESCO Chair centered around Advanced Materials and Technologies with the aim of promoting sustainable development.
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Awarded for groundbreaking wood research
Olena Myronycheva receives a grant of SEK 600,000 for her research on a microbiological quality control system for wood materials.
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Autonomous Forwarder Impresses at International Forestry Fair
Luleå University of Technology stole the show at the IUFRO forestry fair with its groundbreaking autonomous forwarder, which has the potential to revolutionize the future of forestry.
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World Metrology Day highlights the significance of the global measurement system.
Celebrated on May 20th each year to commemorate the signing of the Meter Convention, which took place in 1875 in Paris with the participation of 17 states, including Sweden, the aim was to establish a unified measurement system worldwide. This led to...
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