• Welcome to Fibre Science and Communication Network (FSCN)

    FSCN – Fibre Science and Communication Network is a multi-disciplinary research centre at Mid Sweden University.

  • News
    02 December 2025

    The MEQAL project gains insights from real-world measurements

    Researchers in the EU-funded Aurora Interreg project MEQAL are developing new methods for detecting and quantifying methane emissions from various types of facilities. Recently, they vi...
  • News
    02 December 2025

    PhD student awarded for research on sustainable wood impregnation

    Assem Akkuly, PhD student at the FSCN Research Center, has received the Bo Rydin Foundation scholarship for her master's thesis on how turpentine-based microemulsions can provide more s...
  • News
    01 December 2025

    Mårten Sjöström present at CIVIT

    On 27 November, the Centre for Immersive Visual Technologies at Tampere University, celebrated 10-year anniversary with an event filled with expert talks, demonstrations, and networking...
  • News
    28 November 2025

    The steering group for NIIT gathered in Sundsvall – focus on the industrial IoT of the future

    On Friday 14 November, the steering group for the research profile NIIT - Next Generation Industrial IoT, gathered at Mid Sweden University. During the day, the companies were able to t...
  • News
    25 November 2025

    Silicon could power the next generation of lithium-ion batteries

    By adding silicon to battery anodes, energy storage can be doubled or even tripled. PhD student Ali Abo Hamad at FSCN Research Centre has developed a sustainable method to make silicon ...
  • News
    24 November 2025

    Research for the next generation of fiber lasers

    As a PhD student at Mid Sweden University's international graduate school TransTech, Elias Holmqvist focuses on improving visible laser technology at the atomic level. By understanding ...
  • Events
    04 December 2025

    Join us in celebrating - Sweden and Finland 30 years in the EU

    Europe Direct Härnösand and Mid Sweden University celebrate Sweden and Finland's 30 years of membership in the EU with a bubbling afternoon in Härnösand! The program begins at Härnösand...
  • Events
    10 December 2025

    Book release of the library's anniversary publication

    The library celebrates Mid Sweden University's 20 years as a university with the anniversary publication: A university library on the move – 20 years of knowledge, meetings and change. ...