King’s medal to Digital Futures faculty member Professor Georgia Destouni
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has decided to award Georgia Destouni, professor at Stockholm University and Digital Futures faculty member, H.R.H. The King’s Medal of the 8th size with the ribbon of the Order of the Seraphim for her “outstanding contributions in water and climate research.” […]
Read moreDigital Futures – part of 28-strong delegation paving the way for new research collaborations with the US
In May, Digital Futures was part of a delegation from KTH that participated in a successful trip to the United States. During the trip, the group visited several universities and research labs in the eastern United States. The purpose of […]
Read morePostdoc fellow Katie learned a lot about working with interdisciplinary and international researchers…
After originally studying to be a mechanical engineer, Katie Winkle undertook a PhD in social robotics at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory in the UK, where she also undertook work on responsible robotics with partners from the University of Oxford. She successfully defended […]
Read moreOpen Research Day is all about research, people and community!
On 21 April Digital Futures kicked off its first Open Research Day also including the launch of the Industrial & Societal Partnership Program (ISPP) welcoming the City of Stockholm, Region Stockholm, Ericsson, Scania and Skanska as new partners. The hybrid […]
Read moreDigital Futures’ third Faculty Workshop
Digital Futures’ third Faculty Workshop took place at Bryggarsalen in Stockholm on April 7. This time both the Digital Futures faculty and Digital Futures postdocs were invited to an exciting program in the afternoon, including information about future activities, and […]
Read moreDigital Futures is proud to announce four new Seed projects
Digital Futures Seed projects are intended to support activities necessary to create and advance competitive research proposals, such as performing preliminary work and facilitating collaboration for a duration of one year. The Seed projects are: Towards a Smart Society – the role […]
Read moreC3.ai DTI Announces AI to Transform Cybersecurity and Secure Critical Infrastructure Awards – four involving Digital Futures
C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute (C3.ai DTI) has announced the third round of C3.ai DTI funded advanced research awards, focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to harden information security and secure critical infrastructure. The Institute awarded a total of $6.5 million […]
Read moreWell executed thematic matchmaking workshops gathered some 120 participants
Four thematic matchmaking workshops were organized during March and April. Topics were ranging from cyber security over digital health care and sustainable transportation to the industrial metaverse. Each workshop provided a mix of keynotes, pitches, group discussions and a good time […]
Read moreAnnouncing two new calls for Research Pairs!
Digital Futures announces calls for Research Pairs Projects & Research Pairs Consolidator Projects Digital Futures will host an event for Q&A (and matchmaking for standard Research Pairs project), open to all potential project applicants, to help with the creation of proposals. […]
Read moreStockholm Workshop on Emerging Topics in Systems and Control 15-16 June 2022
Stockholm Workshop on Emerging Topics in Systems and Control will be held at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, during June 15-16, 2022. The workshop will consist of a series of in-depth and technical seminars by internationally renowned researchers in […]
Read moreAnnouncing new call: Topic proposal for the Digital Futures Focus Period 2023
Digital Futures is now enthusiastically inviting proposals by potential organizers of the Digital Futures Focus Period 2023, which is intended to take place in May/June 2023. The Digital Futures Focus Period program is an ambitious 5-week guest research event that will […]
Read moreDaniel Forslund – promoter of research and innovation for a more resilient and efficient society
Research focusing on societal challenges was the theme of a Digital Futures seminar organized on 29 April to pay tribute to Daniel Forslund for his leadership in Digital Futures and Digital Demo Stockholm. As Chairman of the Innovation and Development […]
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