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Welcome. to KTH ICT School of Information and Communication Technology. KTH ICT. Annual turnover: 362 MSEK 37 Professors 3 guest professors, assisting professors, adjoined professors 27 associate professors 335 employees 174 graduate students (>50% foreign students)
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Welcome to KTH ICT School of Information and Communication Technology
KTH ICT • Annual turnover: 362 MSEK • 37 Professors • 3 guest professors, assisting professors, adjoined professors • 27 associate professors • 335 employees • 174 graduate students (>50% foreign students) • 1816 undergraduate students (full time) • aprox. 700 foreign students • 2 integrated MSc in engineering programs (5y) • 2 BSc in engineering programs (3y) • 2 BSc programs (3 y) • 9 MSc programs in English (2y) • 1 program Technical preparatory year/semester Dean prof. Mikael Östling
Key figures 2008 • Employees 335 • Students (full-time) 1816 • Registered students 5451 • Graduate students 174 • Doctor’s degrees confirmed 30 • Professors 37 • Guest professor, adjoined professor 2 • Associate professors 27 • Turnover, MSEK 362 • FundingEducation, MSEK 133Research, MSEK 87External research funds, MSEK 142
Research funding 2008 • Internal KTH funding 80.0 • External funding 106.9 • Other income 32.2 • Financial income 1.6 Total income 220.6 Of which commissioned research 23.6
Areas of competence Technology for • wired and wireless systems • the technical infrastructure of the systems • information and communication systems • services & applications in the systems
Research areas • Materials Physics • Photonics and Optics • Integrated Devices and Circuits • Electronic Systems • Communication: Infrastructure and Services • Systems Science
Centers • Electrum Laboratory • Wireless@KTH • Kista Photonic Research Center • SPIDER (Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions) • iPack • ADOPT – Linneaus center for Advanced Optics and Photonics
Electrum Laboratory The most eminent semiconductor laboratory in Sweden Part of the Myfab network • education, development and production of components in semiconductor materials • integrated electronics and microsystems in silicon • optoelectronics in gallium arsenide and indium fosfide • power components in silicon carbide • serves KTH, ACREO and industry
Wireless@KTH a center for wireless and mobile communication • education and research • industry partners • meeting place for academia and industry • international masters program in wireless communication
Kista Photonic Research Center a co-operation between academia and industry • a joint venture between KTH and ACREO • a network of 120 researchers, PhD students and technicians • coordinates undergraduate and graduate education • continued education • international masters program in photonics • support startups
iPack Ubiquitous Intelligence in Paper and Packaging • an “excellence center” sponsored by VINNOVA (The Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems) • core technologies for integration of bio-medical sensors, energy supplies, computing and wireless communications on fiber-based packaging. • for innovative products such as smart bio-paper, intelligent pharmaceutical packaging and storage, intelligent patient monitoring devices.
SPIDERSwedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions • support developing countries in harnessing the benefits of ICT for development and poverty alleviation • education, research, conferences and seminars • international contacts • supported by Sida and KTH
ADOPT Linneaus center for Advanced Optics and Photonics • strengthen the competence and knowledge-base at KTH and at Stockholm University in fundamental optics • interdisciplinary projects and cooperative research projects between KTH and Stockholm University • research areas: functional optical materials, Near-field optics, Quantum information and quantum communication, Nanooptical devices and nanofabrication • graduate School in Optics and Photonics
Center for Information Technology and Cognitive Science Academic co-operation • a partnership between KTH, Stockholm University and Karolinska Institutet • interdisciplinary approach • education and research
Mobile LifeAcademic, industrial and public partnership • funded by VINNOVA on a 10 year grant • research in mobile services and ubiquitous computing • in cooperation with other research institutes • industry partners, i.e. Ericsson, TeliaSonera, Microsoft • public sector partners City of Stockholm A center within Stockholm University
Forum Library The most modern IT library in Sweden • KTH branch library • external library partnerships, i.e. Ericsson • open to the public • books and journals within the IT sector – on paper and electronic