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Resilient Digital Infrastructure

The overall goal of the project is to contribute to Sweden's digital infrastructure being able to measure up to the most advanced countries in the world in terms of capacity, quality and security. The project brings together different perspectives to come up with concrete and feasible proposals for action that strengthen the resilience of the digital infrastructure.

Digitalisation
Projects & programmes
Published: 18 September 2024Last Updated: 18 September 2024

Digitalisation – an enabler of future welfare services

Digitalisation leads to fundamental changes and opens up new possibilities for how to design welfare services. To improve how services are delivered, politicians and other decision-makers need to raise their knowledge and awareness of digitalisation's opportunities and risks.

Digitalisation
Projects & programmes
Published: 29 June 2023Last Updated: 29 June 2023

IVA’s prize for science in journalism

IVA's prize for science in journalism was awarded in the years 2015-2023 to reward a scientific approach in the media and excellent journalism in science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Published: 27 June 2023Last Updated: 27 June 2023

Steering Committee and expert groups

Steering Committee and expert groups for IVA's project Reserch2Business.

Published: 18 September 2024Last Updated: 18 September 2024

Why a Swedish quantum agenda?

A race is under way in quantum technology, a field of research and innovation that is predicted to revolutionise the future development of computers, secure communications and a more efficient energy supply. Several Swedish research bodies have now drawn up an agenda setting out how Sweden can secure its place on the technological train. Per Delsing has been involved in this work.

Research & Innovation
Spotlight articles
Published: 28 March 2023Last Updated: 28 June 2023
Inside of a quantum computer

IVA spotlight on: Sweden's digital infrastructure must be strengthened

Sweden’s digital infrastructure must improve its ability to withstand disruptions, crises, and conflicts. This could be crucial for our ability to maintain critical societal functions and for the competitiveness of the business sector. In the newly launched project ‘Resilient Digital Infrastructure,’ IVA will map out what is required to create world-class digital infrastructure.

Digitalisation
Building & Construction
Spotlight articles
Published: 05 November 2024Last Updated: 27 November 2024

Re-election of Marcus Wallenberg as Chair of IVA and Election of 41 New Fellows

Today, Marcus Wallenberg was re-elected as Chair of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA). Additionally, the Assembly of the Academy elected 41 new Swedish and international fellows – prominent researchers and experts from both the private and public sectors.

Articles
Published: 03 December 2024Last Updated: 03 December 2024

Sweden remains at the top of the EU's innovation countries

The other week, the EU's annual list of Europe's top innovation countries, the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS), was published. For the second year in a row, Sweden ranks second on the list, behind Denmark. It is a pleasing position, but there are concerns, says Björn Ekelund, Fellow of IVA and Corporate Research Director at Ericsson.

Research & Innovation
Spotlight articles
Published: 12 August 2024Last Updated: 27 November 2024
Montage - yellow stars and portraits Björn Ekelund

IVA's President: some thoughts on European defence

Today, Denmark took over the EU presidency. Denmark is the second member of the trio leading the Council of the European Union across three consecutive terms, between Poland and Cyprus. When the Trio Presidency set its shared priorities in late autumn 2024, the global situation looked quite different.

Words from the President
Published: 01 July 2025Last Updated: 03 July 2025

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.

Research & Innovation
Articles
Published: 10 May 2023Last Updated: 29 June 2023

The right strategy at universities yields more sustainability entrepreneurs

How do we create the right conditions to stimulate entrepreneurship with an emphasis on sustainability in university-adjacent environments? IVA’s Entrepreneurship Academy has sought to answer this question by interviewing researchers, educators and other key individuals at six Swedish universities. Here you can read the results, which are part of a broader, Nordic-Baltic study presented in June 2022.

Entrepreneurship
Reports
Published: 18 October 2022Last Updated: 15 August 2023

IVA project expands collaboration between South Korea and Sweden

On 19-20 April, the 2023 Korea-Sweden R2B Forum will be held in South Korea's capital Seoul, a brand new meeting place for the utilisation and commercialisation of research in collaboration between Sweden's and South Korea's innovation systems. The concept is inspired by IVA's Research2Business initiative and IVA's 100 list, and IVA participates as a partner in the forum.

Research & Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Articles
Published: 16 March 2023Last Updated: 24 May 2024

Report: Metals and minerals for sustainable development and strengthened competitiveness

Secure access to strategic metals and minerals is essential for the transition to a fossil-free and competitive society. This final report from IVA's project Roadmap for Metals and Minerals presents a number of concrete proposals which can form the basis for a new Swedish mineral strategy.

Energy & Resources
Reports
Published: 14 October 2024Last Updated: 06 December 2024

Ingrid Carlberg tilldelas IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken - Hans Bergström-priset

Författaren och journalisten Ingrid Carlberg tilldelas IVAs pris för vetenskaplighet inom journalistiken - Hans Bergström-priset 2020. Med mobilisering av all sin förmåga från många år som undersökande och berättande journalist har hon skrivit den ultimata biografin över ingenjören, innovatören, entreprenören och den store donatorn Alfred Nobel.

Articles
Published: 01 September 2020Last Updated: 15 March 2023
Ingrid Carlberg i Sjögrensbiblioteket på Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien

Viktigt att stärka näringslivets roll i forskningsinfrastrukturer

Yttrande avseende betänkandet "Stärkt fokus på framtidens forskningsinfrastruktur" (SOU 2021:65). IVA instämmer med regeringens utredare om att utvecklingsinsatser behövs vad gäller styrning och prioritering av forskningsinfrastrukturer för att säkra den samhälleliga relevansen och näringslivets deltagande.

Research & Innovation
Referral responses
Published: 11 January 2022Last Updated: 24 July 2022

Viktigt att mindre lärosätens forskning syns

Projektet Research2Business och IVAs 100-lista lyfter fram vår forskning. Bra både för oss och de företag som är med i våra projekt. Det anser Jenny Bäckstrand, docent i logistik vid Tekniska högskolan vid Jönköping University.

Research & Innovation
Articles
Published: 08 March 2021Last Updated: 13 March 2023

”Lära genom att göra” ger framgångsrikt entreprenörskap

Tusentals Silicon Valley-studenter blir framgångsrika entreprenörer och intraprenörer, tack vare att entreprenörskap är integrerat i ingenjörsutbildningen. Vad kan vi lära oss av konceptet för att arbeta på ett liknande sätt i Sverige?

Entrepreneurship
Articles
Published: 03 October 2021Last Updated: 22 December 2022

Jättebra att synliggöra spännande forskning

Polarbröds koncernchef, Karin Bodin, uppskattar IVA-projektet Research2business 100-lista med utvalda forskningsprojekt. Granskningen av listans projekt gav en fullträff.

Research & Innovation
Articles
Published: 29 January 2021Last Updated: 13 March 2023

Fokus på lärarna i det svenska skolsystemet - en kunskapsöversikt

Rapport av IVAs projekt Skola i tiden, som fokuserar på kompetensförsörjningen och de förutsättningar som det svenska skolsystemet ger lärarna att utföra sitt yrke.

Skills Supply
Reports
Published: 27 August 2020Last Updated: 06 December 2022

Utvecklingslinjer inom forskning och teknik 1919-2019: Framtiden i backspegeln

För femtio år sedan tittade IVA i kristallkulan och försökte se in framtiden. Vilken teknik skulle slå igenom, vilka vetenskapliga genombrott skulle ske och skulle människan landa på Mars innan akademien fyllde hundra. Hur det gick med spådomarna kan du läsa här.

Publications
Published: 03 April 2019Last Updated: 12 June 2023