Welcome to our news page where you can read more about the fascinating world of research at Mid Sweden university.
Welcome to our news page where you can read more about the fascinating world of research at Mid Sweden university.
More international researchers and improved opportunities for companies in the region to recruit internationally – these are some of the goals as...
Research on graphene composites in batteries is taking a big step forward. Researchers at Mid Sweden University, together with the companies...
"I think we have focused a little too much on our thoughts and forgotten that we have a body," says Monique Pfaltz, professor of psychology at...
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Mid Sweden University's AI investment is highlighted as a decisive factor in last week's big establishment news, the investment in an AI center in Sundsvall. Mattias O'Nils, Head of STC Research Centre, has been involved in the dialogue behind the decision and we catch up with him to hear a little more.
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Welcome to a public defense of doctoral thesis in Electronics with Isaac Sánchez Leal who will present his thesis "Partitioned Deep Neural Network Inference on Resource-Constrained IoT Devices: A System-Level Methodology".
09.00–12.00
Sundsvall
Friday 6 February 2026
Evangelia Petridou, associate professor of political science at Mid Sweden University, together with four research colleagues, is awarded the internationally recognized Lasswell Prize for the best article of the year in the journal Policy Sciences.
Friday 6 February 2026
Welcome to a public defense of doctoral thesis in Electronics with Meng Jiang who will present her theis "Measurement Quality in Acoustic Sensing with Microphones: From Indoor Localization to Heart Sound Classification".
09.00–13.00
Sundsvall
Friday 30 January 2026
The first research forum of the year was about young people's personal finances and how rules in the financial sector are understood and communicated.
Friday 30 January 2026
Welcome to the public defense of doctoral thesis in Computer Engineering with Ali Hassan who will present his thesis "Parameter-Efficient Convolutional Neural Networks for Computer Vision Applications".
09.15–13.00
Sundsvall
Tuesday 27 January 2026
In January, the American tourism researcher Dr. Bynum Boley arrived in a snow-covered Östersund. For six months, he will be part of ETOUR’s research environment, contributing with his expertise in nature-based tourism, destination development, and community engagement.
Tuesday 27 January 2026
Who Owns AI Risk in Your Business? Many small and medium-sized companies use AI and digital systems in their daily operations. But who is responsible when data is wrong, systems fail, or AI-driven decisions create risk?
13.00–14.00
Online
Monday 26 January 2026
H3 – Multidimensional Sustainability gets an increased budget and extended project time. With increased funding from the European Regional Development Fund, continued efforts in current sub-projects and new investments in advanced materials analysis in close collaboration with industry will be possible.
Monday 26 January 2026