Sigbritt_Karlsson

Sigbritt Karlsson

Sigbritt Karlsson

Chemical engineer

Sigbritt Karlsson (31 January 1958 – 28 October 2023) was a Swedish chemical engineer and president of KTH Royal Institute of Technology between November 2016 and November 2022.[1][2][3][4]

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Karlsson earned a master of science in chemical engineering with a specialization in biotechnology from KTH. She subsequently completed a PhD in polymer technology.[5][6]

From 1996 to 2004 Karlsson worked as Director of Studies at KTH. Between 2008 and 2010 she was Vice Dean with responsibility for strategic education issues.[7]

Karlsson was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Skövde 2010–2016.[1] On November 12, 2016, she became the 19th President of KTH Royal Institute of Technology.[8]

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    Regeringskansliet, Regeringen och (2017-02-13). "Sigbritt Karlsson takes a seat on the National Innovation Council". Regeringskansliet. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
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    "Förra rektorn Sigbritt Karlsson har avlidit". kth.se. KTH Royal Institute of Technology. 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
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    Regeringskansliet, Regeringen och (2017-02-13). "President and CEO of Volvo Group and President of KTH take seats on National Innovation Council". Regeringskansliet. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
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    "SIGBRITT KARLSSON | Doctor of Engineering | KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm | KTH | Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
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    "President Sigbritt Karlsson". Retrieved 2022-05-21.
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