A partnership between Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Stockholm University. We contribute to making the Stockholm region world-leading in research, education, and innovation.

A partnership between Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Stockholm University. We contribute to making the Stockholm region world-leading in research, education, and innovation.

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Research projects provide new knowledge for Stockholm’s work on sustainable food

From school meals and growing food locally to food advertising. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, KTH and Stockholm University have worked with the City of Stockholm to address concrete challenges in creating a more sustainable food system.

Billions in state dividends undermine research and education

The presidents of Karolinska Institutet, KTH and Stockholm University call on policymakers to reform Akademiska Hus’s rent model so that resources are not diverted away from research and education.

Initiatives

Sustainable development

The Stockholm Trio for Sustainable Actions initiative promotes interdisciplinary research, education, and collaboration between academia and societal stakeholders to advance sustainable development.

Brussels representation

Through its joint representation in Brussels, Stockholm Trio supports participation in EU-funded research, education, and innovation programs, while engaging with policy development in these areas.

International collaborations

Stockholm Trio collaborates with internationally leading universities to facilitate knowledge exchange, enhance academic excellence, and strengthen global networks.

Education

Stockholm Trio supports the development of joint programmes and courses to leverage the broad academic environment offered collectively by Karolinska Institutet, KTH, and Stockholm University.

Research infrastructure

Stockholm Trio coordinates joint efforts to develop research infrastructure and make it accessible to researchers at Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Stockholm University.

News

  1. 08 October 2026

    Following AIMday Sustainable Consumption, researchers at Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm...

  2. 10 September 2026

    The Savén family is donating SEK 15 million to a joint initiative in medical radiation science led by Karolinska Institutet, KTH...

Calendar

  1. 12 October

    Meet postdoctoral researchers from the Stockholm Trio universities in presentations and discussions. This programme item is part of the Stockholm Trio Postdoc...

  2. 11 November

    Stockholm Science City is hosting a seminar on food preparedness and resilient food systems together with Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of...

University Alliance Stockholm Trio

Karolinska Institutet is one of the world’s leading medical universities. Our vision is to advance knowledge about life and strive towards better health for all.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden’s largest, and one of Europe’s leading technical research and learning institutions and a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation.

As one of Europe’s leading centres for human science and science, Stockholm University contributes to the development of a sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment and the pursuit of truth.

University Alliance Stockholm Trio

Karolinska Institutet is one of the world’s leading medical universities. Our vision is to advance knowledge about life and strive towards better health for all.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is Sweden’s largest, and one of Europe’s leading technical research and learning institutions and a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation.

As one of Europe’s leading centres for human science and science, Stockholm University contributes to the development of a sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment and the pursuit of truth.