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Young researcher of the year

Albert Alonso-Villar, a PhD student in engineering at Reykjavik University, recently received the Transport Forum's (ITF) 2024 Young Researcher of the Year Award for his research on the effects of cold climates on heavy-duty vehicles powered by batteries.

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Brautskráning frá Háskólanum í Reykjavík

Reykjavik University graduates candidates at a ceremony in Eldborg Harpa on Saturday, June 22, 2024

Students from the School of Technology will graduate at 11:00 a.m. and students from the School of Social Sciences at 2:00 p.m.

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New board of The Student Association at Reykjavik University (SFHR)

A new board of SFHR, the Student Association at Reykjavik University has now been voted. Board members are preparing various events for their students this fall and look forward to new beginnings this August.

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Schools

Nemandi situr á bekk á kaffihúsinu í Sólinni

Department of Psychology

Has a strong track record in research and its impact is global, as can be seen with the Youth in Europe project, focusing on substance abuse prevention. 

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Department of Sport Science

Areas of research are physical education, coaching techniques, and gender and sport, for example.

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Department of Applied Engineering

Teachers integrate professional teamwork in courses and students complete a wide array of projects that they design, build, and test themselves. 

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Department of Business

Research areas include management, innovation, behaviour analysis and clinical psychology.

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Department of Computer Science

Research areas include AI, databases, natural language processing, user interfaces and theoretical computer science.

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Department of Engineering

Research in renewable energy, biomedical engineering, project management and decision analysis, and more.

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Department of Law

Research areas include tort, international, and EU/EEA law, constitutional law and history, comparative constitutional law, and human rights law.  

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