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A groundbreaking initiative supported by NATO is laying the foundation for a more secure internet in the future. Through a unique hybrid solution, combining underwater cables and satellite communication, Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH) and the Marine Technology Centre of Sweden (MTC) are developing the technology that will protect against digital interruptions and guarantee uninterrupted […]

BTH is a member of the European University Alliance “BAUHAUS4EU”, which consists of ten higher education institutions across Europe. The Alliance has now received €39 million from the European Commission to work together in various ways to shape the future of teaching, learning, research and innovation. The Alliance will improve international mobility for students, researchers […]

Professor Emeritus Claes Wohlin, a distinguished scholar at Blekinge Institute of Technology, and one of the founders of the Software Engineering community in Sweden, has been honoured as an inaugural Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS, placing him in the elite top 0.05% of scholars and ranking him #6 worldwide in Software Engineering. This ranking recognises […]

Since the BTH Research and Education clinic was started four years ago, development has been quick. In a short time, the clinic has become a hub for research, education and development of the care of the future. Today, floor two of the clinic, which focuses on home health care, is being inaugurated. The interest from […]

Seven BTH researchers are included in the list of world top researchers when it comes to their career-long citation impact, according to data recently published by Professor of Medicine and statistician John Ioannidis from Stanford University. Professor of Medicine and statistician John Ioannidis from Stanford University along with two other U.S. researchers, published a publicly […]

A delegation from BTH recently visited Ghana in West Africa. Niklas Lavesson, professor of software engineering at BTH, identifies several possibilities for collaboration regarding mechanical engineering, software engineering, and industrial economics and we will now lead the work to organise meetings between teachers and researchers from Ghana and Sweden. The BTH delegation visited Pentecost University, […]

The organisation, The Swedish AI Society, SAIS, has its annual conference at BTH. Researchers and industry representatives will discuss AI and present new AI research for two days. Martin Boldt, docent in computer science at BTH, is one of the organisers: “It is an honor that the Swedish AI Society returns to BTH with its […]

BTH has four researchers on a recently published ranking list within the subject of computer science where over 14,000 researchers worldwide have been reviewed. Research.com recently published its ninth edition of the best researchers in the world. The ranking is made in several areas. In computer science, 14,402 researchers have been reviewed and the list […]

A vaccine against Lyme disease is now being tested in Sweden, for the first time ever. A new vaccine will probably be on the market within a couple of years, says Johan Sanmartin Berglund, Professor of applied health technology at Blekinge Institute of Technology. Not all ticks carry Lyme disease, but about 20 per cent […]

BTH are happy to announce that two new collaboration agreements have been signed by BTH’s Vice-Chancellor Mats Viberg. One with the National Technological University in Argentina and one with Chang Gung University in Taiwan. The agreements open up for future student exchange and teacher mobility as well as collaborative research projects between BTH and the […]