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Summer job with Urban Planning

A recurring feature of the university's activities are summer jobs for young people in community development and urban planning. This year's assignment was to develop a new residential area, Hertsöheden.

New construction pod is launched

Researchers at the Division of Industrialized and Sustainable Construction at Luleå University of Technology are now launching a series of podcast for the initiated with the BIM pod.

In the media: Nikolaos develops the explosive technology of the future

Nikolaos Petropoulos participates in an article in the latest LKAB magazine entitled "Nikolaos develops the explosive technology of the future". Nikolaos Petropoulos divides his time between LKAB and Luleå University of Technology.

In the media: Ultrasound + juice = delicious?

Örjan Johansson, professor in Engineering Acoustics at Luleå University of Technology, is currently working on tests where ultrasound is "pushed" towards fiber in juice - you want to get better taste and retain nutrients.

In the media: Adapt or disappear - Professional roles of the future in the construction sector

Kajsa Simu, strategy developer at NCC and researcher at Luleå University of Technology, encounters a great deal of creative ideas at the construction sites, where the craftsmen are often good at defining what could be improved in their part of the process.

Nominate a mining innovation for the Swedish Mining Innovation Award

Now is the time to nominate for the Swedish Mining Innovation Award! The award, which was instituted last year, is awarded by the national strategic innovation program Swedish Mining Innovation.

In the media: Engineering students have designed this year's running tracks

One of the students who produced one of the new rounds of the year Filip Åstrand, who is ready for the third year to become a civil engineer in architecture at Luleå University of Technology.

International report highlights effects of collaboration in infrastructure projects

In a report recently published for the OECD and International Transport Forum, researchers from Luleå University of Technology, among others, highlight the positive effects that can be achieved through collaborative procurement in infrastructure projects.

Advisor for a celebrated exhibition about Kiruna

Jennie Sjöholm, a researcher in the subject of architecture at Luleå University of Technology, has worked as an external advisor for the popular exhibition "Kiruna Forever".

Swedish Water and Wasterwater Association Award for best thesis

Emelie Hedlund Nilsson, former student at Luleå University of Technology Master Programme in Natural Resources Engineering, wins the Swedish Water and Wastewater Association Award for best master's thesis in urban water engineering. The winner is awarded SEK 25,000.

Published:19 October 2013
Updated: 17 June 2020
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