Research News

BTH professor of health science, Johan Sanmartin Berglund, is appointed member of a new national board established by the government. The board consists of researchers with special expertise in the elderly. The board will promote dialogue between the government and researchers in the field. – I believe that I will be able to contribute with […]

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) strengthens its competence and expertise with 12 new members. Among those elected are Johan Eklund, professor of industrial economics at BTH, who is elected to the Department of Economics. IVA brings together the expertise and experience of more than 1,200 elected academic members and 250 companies. BTH professor […]

Researcher Charlotte Romare recently received a scholarship for her research project “smart glasses”. With the help of these special glasses, healthcare staff can directly see a patient’s different values, which facilitates both monitoring and treatment decisions. Researcher Charlotte Romare is developing and testing a special type of glasses; glasses with built-in prism, showing the patient’s […]

BTH researchers Emilia Mendes and Claes Wohlin received the Best paper award at the Euromicro Conference Series on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). The paper “Search Strategy to Update Systematic Literature Reviews” by BTH researchers Emilia Mendes and Claes Wohlin and co-authors Marcos Kalinowski and Katia Romero Felizardo from Brazil, received the Best paper […]

Four BTH researchers are included in the list of the 100 most cited researchers, according to a survey made by the Swedish magazine Fokus. Associate professor of computer science, Johanna Törnquist Krasemann, comes first among the four BTH researchers. The ranking of individual researchers is made based on how much they are quoted and there […]

Since 2013, BTH has been focusing on innovative product development research. Now, the KK Foundation and cooperation companies are investing additional funds in order for the successful research to continue and further develop. – Together with our business partners, we have built a strong profile in innovative product development focusing on sustainable solutions for the […]

A research collaboration between BTH, University West and the University of Santander in Colombia has led to a new discovery in mathematics. The discovery concerns separable algebras and their gradations. “It is a great feeling to be able to produce counter-examples, and thereby prove something that three of the world’s foremost algebra researchers did not […]

BTH professor Ingvar Gustavsson is posthumously awarded the Maffioli Award of Excellence for developing teaching and learning in engineering education. It is the European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI) that every year acknowledges an individual teacher, or a team of teachers, who has made a systematic and extraordinary effort to develop learning and teaching within […]