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    Linda Teng, Concept Manager for student and research housing at Akademiska Hus. Photo: Akademiska Hus
    Linda Teng Innovation Leader of the Year 2025
    20 Nov 2025


    Linda Teng, Concept Manager at Akademiska Hus, has been named Innovation Leader of the Year 2025 in the private sector – an award initiated by RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, the professional asso...

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    Docent lecture: living labs as a instrument to overcome research and innovation bottlenecks
    19 Nov 2025


    In this docent lecture, Marco Molinari illustrates the design process of KTH Live-In Lab, its methodological and operational results, the promotion of multidisciplinary research projects, its dissemin...

  • Besökare går in i testbädden
    Many took the opportunity to visit KTH Live-In Lab during the open house to get a close-up look at the testbeds and other infrastructure.
    Open house showcases strong collaborations and innovative research
    4 Nov 2025


    The KTH Live-In Lab Open House on 24 October brought together researchers, students, property owners, technology providers, investors, and decision-makers. The well-attended event, co-organized with t...

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    KTH Live-In Lab Annual Report 2024
    21 Oct 2025


    Two new major projects and new EU initiatives, strengthened collaborations, participation in international conferences and workshops. Read the 2024 KTH Live-In annual report!

  • Linda Teng, conceptual manager for student and researcher housing at Akademiska Hus. Photo: Akademiska Hus
    Rule changes for better housing: Linda Teng interviewed by Fastighetstidningen
    19 May 2025


    Linda Teng sees a need for housing innovation. In an interview for Fastighetstidningen she describes how rule changes for student housing can produce buildings of higher quality, that are more resourc...

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    Top left: Sisslerfeld Living Lab; bottom left: Empa NEST Living Lab (© Zooey Braun, Stuttgart); right: Marco Molinari presenting at the Living Labs collaboration workshop.
    KTH Live-In Lab visits the Empa NEST and Sisslerfeld Living Labs
    11 Apr 2025


    How can we test solutions at the city scale and provide solutions for smart and sustainable cities? To move closer to an answer, Marco Molinari, Director of KTH Live-In Lab, recently traveled to Zuric...

  • AI research at KTH to facilitate maintenance work for older buildings
    11 Apr 2025


    A research collaboration between Einar Mattsson and KTH explores how AI can improve the understanding of renovation needs in various types of buildings. In the project ”AI-driven Predictive Maintenanc...

  • Picture of battery storage in the Einar Mattsson property at KTH Live-in Lab.
    Battery storage in the Einar Mattsson property at KTH Live-in Lab.
    Beware! Fireproof battery storages lack regulation
    19 Sep 2024


    Interest in different types of battery storage is increasing due to big opportunities for property owners, but what about the safety? Regulations are lacking, and Einar Mattsson is participating in se...