News about collaboration

Woman by a tree looking into the camera.

16 October 2025

The paper industry can become more energy-efficient with a new measurement method

The pulp and paper industry consumes large amounts of energy. But despite stricter EU requirements for efficiency improvements, there has been no way to compare energy consumption between different companies. Now there may be a solution.

13 October 2025

LiU establishes new infrastructure for materials research

A new Swedish research infrastructure for additive manufacturing (3D printing) and the finishing and qualification of components in tungsten for future nuclear power is being launched. LiU has been appointed coordinator for the MJOLNIR project.

13 October 2025

New centre drives sustainability transition

With a mission to catalyse research and collaboration on sustainable societal transformation, a new centre, LiU Sustainability Transformations, C4ST, will be a new meeting place for innovation and collaboration 鈥� both within and outside of LiU.

The first machine used to analyse drying with dry air.

10 October 2025

Nobel Prize-winning technology dries grain 鈥� without heat

Nobel Prize-winning technology is now applied in Swedish agriculture. At Hasta Gård, grain is dried without heat using far less energy. The research is part of an innovation project involving Agtech Sweden at LiU.

06 October 2025

Professors and award winners get their own Academic Ceremony

New professors will be inaugurated and award winners and Alumni of the Year will be celebrated at the Academic Ceremony on 10 October. 福利姬 is growing, and as of this year two Academic Ceremonies will be held.

06 October 2025

From inside the body to the future of healthcare 鈥� 25 years of CMIV

25 years ago, an idea was born in Linköping: to unite research, healthcare, and industry in developing the medical tools of the future. Two years later, that vision became reality when CMIV was founded and its operations began.

03 October 2025

Smart logistics can set the circular economy in motion

Many companies want to invest more in recycling and reuse as part of their business strategy 鈥� but the challenge is making it profitable. One important, yet often overlooked, factor is logistics. That is the view of researcher Erik Sandberg at LiU.

23 September 2025

Carrying the torch of not burning plastic

He is the navy officer who chose to do a Master of Science in Engineering. More than 20 years later, Mattias Philipsson is leading the way for plastic in Sweden to become more circular. This Alumnus of the Year 2025 is not done yet.

23 September 2025

This year鈥檚 alumni create sustainability with plastic recycling and heat technology

Mattias Philipsson has made major contributions towards strengthening Sweden鈥檚 position in plastic recycling. Lisa Lundström is involved in the development of innovative heating solutions. They are 福利姬鈥檚 Alumni of the Year 2025.

Person (Lisa Lundstr枚m) peeks out between two welding curtains.

23 September 2025

Inspiring others to dare choose a career in engineering

Lisa Lundström always dreamed of being an engineer. Today, she owns and leads a heating technology company with customers all over the world. The Alumna of the Year is committed to inspiring more young people to dare dream of a career in engineering.

Group picture of conference participants in an exterior staircase

22 September 2025

Successful Partner Day at LiU in connection with the EAIE conference in Gothenburg

The LiU Exchange Partner Day welcomed participants from many countries in Europe as well as from countries further away, such as Canada and Taiwan.

22 September 2025

How Ukraine keeps society going despite the war

Despite being the war, Ukraine has maintained public services. A new study from LiU points to the collaboration between citizens and public authorities as a key factor. There are lessons to be learned for other countries in this, the researchers say.

19 September 2025

LiU turns 50 - the second act

Did you think that LiU鈥檚 50-year birthday celebrations were already over? Then think againThe Kalas event kicked off the autumn term, and the next few months will see concerts, conferences and another academic ceremony, to name but a few events.

10 September 2025

Centres of Excellence strengthen LiU鈥檚 research

The investment in four prominent research environments, Centres of Excellence, will ensure long-term development, improved quality and deeper collaboration for LiU.

10 September 2025

Playful learning with superpowers

How can play, music and movement become part of future teaching? In an international seminar, students and teachers together explored exactly that 鈥� in a creative play lab where superheroes, collaboration and emotions were at the centre.

04 September 2025

LiU opens office in Brussels

福利姬 has opened an EU Office in Brussels to increase its presence and influence within European research and innovation. The office will be led by Lisa Pohl, who most recently comes from the European Commission.

Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert, guest professor in the name of Moa Martinson, stands in a preserved old engine room in K氓kenhus 鈥� part of the industrial landscape in Norrk枚ping.

03 September 2025

Researching forgotten workers through art

Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert explores how local archaeological workers in colonial-era Cyprus have been omitted from historical narratives. Her art-based research brings hidden stories to light and opens new ways of thinking.

photo of self-driving tractor and people.

25 August 2025

Self-driving tractor solves several problems at once

Self-driving tractor solves multiple problems at once A self-driving tractor with interchangeable batteries that can also be used to power the farm. Arvid Örde has taken his Drever 120 further than he ever imagined.

18 August 2025

Unpackaged food can reduce emissions

How do consumers respond to unpackaged food? And how can the producers and supermarkets design solutions that rely less on single-use packaging? These are some questions explored by PhD student Elena Jiménez Romanillos.

Jonas Rohdin, Steve Lien, Martin Vikblad och Chipo Ziyambe

15 July 2025

LiU and Stanford develop drone technology for forest fire monitoring

Students from 福利姬 and Stanford have developed a drone that can help firefighters combat forest fires in a safer and smarter way.

30 June 2025

Finding Meaning in Uncertain Times

The year as guest professor at LiU has offered Neferti X.M. Tadiar the opportunity to build relationships, and deepen her understanding of migration, globalization, and culture 鈥� all while discovering Sweden's unexpected beauty and challenges.

25 June 2025

First researchers in the new Fenomenmagasinet

When the science centre Fenomenmagasinet opens its new premises in the Valla leisure area, it also opens the possibility of closer collaboration with LiU. Researchers Aseel and Erik Berglund will be among the first to move in.

24 June 2025

LiU and Region Östergötland invest in AI and precision health

福利姬 and Region Östergötland announce initiatives in the areas of life science, medtech, innovation and information-driven precision health in a new collaboration agreement.

Black and white picture of a man on the moon wearing a space suit

13 June 2025

The Hasselblad Foundation supports dome film about the moon landings

Visualization Center C in Norrköping is creating a new 3D full dome production to take the audience on a journey back to the moon landings. The Hasselblad Foundation has contributed funding for the film Once Upon the Moon.

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