Tor Grande appointed as new rector at NTNU
Tor Grande (60) is offered the position of new rector at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) until 2029. He is a professor of material chemistry.
The number of applicants to NTNU remains stable
A total of 23,888 applicants have chosen NTNU as their first choice for higher education. There has been a significant increase in applicants for technology-related programs.
This reaffirms NTNUâs position as the most attractive university in the country.
Developing new therapies and methods to treat diseases
The newly established company Zenit Science will develop new tools and new treatments for complex diseases. Zenit Science has been established by researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Oslo/Oslo University Hospital.
Floating solar islands can give the world green energy while saving valuable land area
My PhD consists of working with a membrane-based structure for floating solar panels in the ocean.
Copilot is now available for all students
Copilot is a chatbot and language model tool that works in the same way as, for example, ChatGPT.
Celebration of 217 new doctors
Friday 8 March the stage was set for another solemn celebration of these new PhDs, on the same day as International Womenâs Day.
NTNU is testing AI tool on behalf of the public sector
NTNU, together with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, will find out how the public sector should deal with the new generative AI tool, Copilot for Microsoft 365, and other similar tools.
No reports of damages at NTNUâs campuses
The preparedness that was put in place beforehand has now been lifted.
Campuses in Trondheim and Ă lesund closed from Wednsday evening and until 8 am Thursday
Campuses in Ă lesund and Trondheim will be closed for events between 7:00 p.m. Wednesday evening and 8:00 a.m. Thursday morning due to extreme weather. This is because the extreme weather âIngunnâ is expected to be at its most intense during this period.
The extreme weather “Ingunn” will have consequences in Ă lesund and Trondheim
The predicted extreme weather âIngunnâ will have consequences for students and employees in Trondheim and Ă lesund. Classes in Ă lesund will be closed on Wednesday. NTNU requests that everyone at the affected campuses exercise extra caution and follow the advice given.
NTNUâs laboratory for subsea robots celebrates 15 years of operation
AUR-Lab was established in 2009 with an underwater robot and facilities at the Trondhjem Biological Station (TBS). Fifteen years later, it has become one of the most active laboratories at NTNU, housing nearly 20 different underwater robots and several surface vessels.