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Lärarmaterial om metaller och mineral

Efterfrågan på metaller och mineral beräknas mångdubblas när världen ska ställa om till fossilfria energikällor. Vilka utmaningar innebär det och hur kan tillgången säkras på ett hållbart sätt? Ta del av IVAs material för lärare om kritiska metaller och mineral.

Published: 26 June 2024Last Updated: 26 June 2024
gul penna

Henrik Henrikssons budskap till EU-kommissionen: Håll kursen. Det funkar.

Vid ett exklusivt frukostmöte arrangerat av IVAs Näringslivsråd talade IVA-ledamot Henrik Henriksson, vd på Stegra om EU-kommissionens system för att få ner koldioxidutsläppen: ”Systemen fungerar - industrin ställer om, kunderna väljer fossilfritt och förutsägbarheten i maskineriet skapar stabilitet".

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Published: 13 November 2025Last Updated: 13 November 2025
Närbild Henrik Henriksson

Entreprenörsresa till Göteborg

Den senaste Sverigeresan med IVAs Näringslivsråd och Prins Daniels Fellowship tog deltagarna på en inspirerande färd genom Göteborgs innovations- och entreprenörslandskap. Länets kreativa förmåga att samarbeta över gränser och den starka lokala sammanhållningen imponerade stort på delegationen.

Published: 01 April 2025Last Updated: 15 August 2025
grupp människor

Debatt: Politiskt ledarskap krävs för ökad digital motståndskraft

Sverige behöver en digital infrastruktur som fungerar i vardagen – men också vid kris, angrepp och störningar. Men för att detta ska bli verklighet krävs politiskt ledarskap, skriver IVA-ledamöter på Di Debatt mot bakgrund av en ny IVA-rapport.

Published: 25 September 2025Last Updated: 25 September 2025
infrastruktur

"Så ska Sverige behålla teknologisk världsklass"

IVAs vd Sylvia Schwaag Serger intervjuas av Dagens industri, mot bakgrund av IVAs aktuella kartläggning av Sveriges globala position inom 48 strategiskt viktiga tekniker. Vi måste våga prioritera för att hantera en otroligt brutal internationell konkurrens, är ett av budskapen.

Published: 30 September 2025Last Updated: 30 September 2025
tidningssida med Sylvia Schwaag Serger

"Sverige måste mobilisera för framtidens teknik"

IVAs vd Sylvia Schwaag Serger intervjuas i tidningen Ny Teknik om teknikens roll i stora omställningar, hoten mot demokratin och varför Sverige behöver en gemensam teknikstrategi.

Published: 12 September 2025Last Updated: 12 September 2025
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IVAs Stora Guldmedalj 2020 - Marcus Wallenberg

Marcus Wallenberg brinner för forskning, innovation och entreprenörskap. Forskning och teknisk utvecklig måste tas om hand någonstans och det kan inte bara vara en uppgift för storföretag. Det måste också ske genom nyföretagande och där ligger en stor del av Sveriges utmaning, säger han.

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Published: 27 October 2020Last Updated: 20 June 2023

IVAs Guldmedalj 2020 - Kristina Edström

Batteriforskaren Kristina Edström verkar inom ett av dagens hetaste områden. Forskningsinvesteringarna är enorma och förhoppningarna på resultat stora. Batterier ska ersätta fossila bränslen i bilar och lagra energi från förnybara källor och på så sätt bidra till att lösa vår tids största problem: klimatförändringarna.

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Published: 27 October 2020Last Updated: 20 June 2023

IVA strengthens its ranks with new Fellows

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) has elected 39 new Fellows, comprising distinguished engineers, economists, researchers, entrepreneurs and leaders from both the private and public sectors. Each brings valuable expertise that will further reinforce the Academy’s work. Here is the full list of new Fellows.

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Published: 02 December 2025Last Updated: 02 December 2025
Entrance to IVA's office building

2025 Hans Werthén Scholars

Ten young researchers and students residing in Sweden have been awarded this year's scholarships from the Hans Werthén Foundation, for studies and research abroad. The scholarships are granted with the aim of giving young academics the opportunity to develop in other countries and return with new knowledge and experience that can benefit Sweden.

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Published: 18 June 2025Last Updated: 25 June 2025
Group photo of scholarship holders outdoors

IVA’s Gold Medal 2025: Helena Hedblom

Throughout her career, Helena Hedblom has made a remarkable contribution to the mining industry and is today one of the most influential leaders in Swedish business. With a background in materials engineering, she has risen from Head of Research to CEO of Epiroc AB – reshaping Sweden’s mining sector.

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Published: 21 October 2025Last Updated: 21 October 2025
Helena Hedblom

IVA’s Gold Medal 2025: Mats Danielsson

With a background from CERN and Berkeley, Mats Danielsson has successfully combined cutting-edge research with technical innovation and entrepreneurship. Today he is a leading researcher and entrepreneur in medical imaging, whose work has had a strong impact both nationally and internationally – in healthcare as well as in industry.

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Published: 21 October 2025Last Updated: 21 October 2025
Mats Danielsson

IVA’s Great Gold Medal 2025: Carl-Henric Svanberg

For decades, Carl-Henric Svanberg has stood at the helm of some of Sweden’s – and the world’s – most successful industrial companies. With a rare blend of technical insight, business acumen and strong communication, he has helped shape Assa Abloy, Ericsson, BP and Volvo into global market leaders.

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Published: 21 October 2025Last Updated: 21 October 2025
Carl-Henric Svanberg

Leif Johansson appointed Chair of Swedish Futures

IVA's vision project brings together large parts of Swedish society: business, academia, the social partners, the public sector and representatives from the political sphere. Leif Johansson has been appointed to lead the work alongside IVA's President, Professor Sylvia Schwaag Serger and a high-profile Steering Committee.

Published: 10 February 2026Last Updated: 19 February 2026
Leif Johansson and IVA's CEO

IVA's List for Research Impact

We are now seeking candidates for IVA's List for Research Impact. The IVA List highlights current research projects within the field of engineering sciences, conducted at Swedish universities and research institutes, that show a clear ambition to be commercialised. The research should be ready to generate impact within the foreseeable future. The application period is open from 4 February to 20 February 2026.

Published: 04 February 2026Last Updated: 19 February 2026
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Joakim Nivre granted the Chester Carlson Research Award

Professor Joakim Nivre has been granted the Chester Carlson Research Award of 100,000 SEK for his innovative contributions to computational linguistics, his leadership in the research community, and his commitment to language technology through collaboration. The award has been granted since 1985 to promote scientific research in the field of information science.

Published: 21 January 2025Last Updated: 21 January 2025

IVA’s Gold Medal 2022: Victoria van Camp – an innovator for sustainable industry

Victoria van Camp, who holds a Master’s in mechanical engineering and a PhD in machine elements, is a business leader from Kalix whose career has seen her become an inspirational powerhouse in the drive to transform Swedish industry for a sustainable future.

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Published: 22 September 2022Last Updated: 28 June 2023
HM The King presents the Gold Medal to Victoria van Camp

Royal Technology Mission to the Netherlands

Last week, the 2024 Royal Technology Mission (RTM) to the Netherlands was carried out. The delegation, led by HM The King and IVA's Chair Marcus Wallenberg, consisted of leading representatives from academia, business and the public sector in Sweden. The focus of the trip was AI, quantum technology and cybersecurity.

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Published: 20 May 2024Last Updated: 24 May 2024

IVA’s Gold Medal 2023: Annica Bresky – innovation leader with the forest as a tool

Civil engineer Annica Bresky, supported by her personal motto "The future grows in the forest", has led the development towards making the forest industry an important part of the solution to fighting climate change and strengthening biological diversity.

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Published: 26 September 2023Last Updated: 26 September 2023

IVA's 100 List 2023: Swedish innovations with great potential

A new environmentally friendly light source that can complement and in some cases replace LED lights, automatic AI monitoring of train tracks and an innovative solution for sampling in case of sepsis. These are examples of some of the research projects that have been selected for this year's 100 list.

Published: 10 May 2023Last Updated: 29 June 2023