{"id":2971593,"date":"2026-04-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/?p=2971593"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:41:22","slug":"vinnare-utsedd-i-basta-examensarbete-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/vinnare-utsedd-i-basta-examensarbete-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of Best Master&#039;s Thesis in VA 2025 announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>To raise awareness and raise the status of the water and sanitation sector, Svenskt Vatten, Structorstiftelsen and \u2013 starting this year \u2013 the Water Industry \u2013 are awarding prizes for the best thesis in the water and sanitation sector. The winner has now been chosen for 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By delving into PFAS, microorganisms, water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, the 2025 laureates took home a total of SEK 175,000. Four degree theses share the award\u00a0<em>Best thesis in VA 2025<\/em>. Interest has been great and a record number of nominated entries were noted.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#039;s awardees are Kaleb Engvall, Emil Planhem, Koushikk Suyambulingam Raja, Jacob Ammenberg and Julia L\u00f6fberg. The prize money amounts to SEK 50,000 in the 30-credit category and SEK 25,000 in the 15-credit category. The awardees will participate in the Water Congress in Malm\u00f6 on May 18\u201320, where the award ceremony will also take place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new feature this year is that three organizations are jointly behind the award: Swedish Water, the Water Industry and the Structor Foundation, which have joined forces to create greater impact in the work of strengthening the supply of skills within the water and sanitation industry. Therefore, it is a little extra gratifying that the interest has been so great.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would like to extend a big thank you to this year&#039;s jury, which consisted of Daniel Hellstr\u00f6m (Association of Municipalities Norrvatten), Jesper Olsson (K\u00e4ppala Association), Sofia Andersson (Stockholm Vatten och Avfall AB), Gustav Myhrman (M\u00e4larenergi Vatten AB), Dennis Adolfsson (Sweco and board member of the Water Industry) and Matilda Jirblom (Ramboll and chair of the Next Generation Focus Group for the Water Industry).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the students&#039; thesis and the jury&#039;s motivations\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.svensktvatten.se\/forskning-och-innovation\/forskningsprojekt\/basta-examensarbete\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">h<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/basta-examensarbete-inom-va-2025\/\">Are you here?<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F\u00f6r att uppm\u00e4rksamma och h\u00f6ja statusen f\u00f6r VA-omr\u00e5det, delar Svenskt Vatten, Structorstiftelsen och &#8211; fr\u00e5n och med i \u00e5r &#8211; Vattenindustrin &#8211; ut pris till b\u00e4sta examensarbete inom VA-omr\u00e5det. Nu \u00e4r vinnaren utsedd f\u00f6r 2025. Genom f\u00f6rdjupning i PFAS, mikroorganismer, vattenf\u00f6rbrukning och v\u00e4xthusgasutsl\u00e4pp kammade 2025 \u00e5rs pristagare hem totalt 175\u00a0000 kronor. Fyra examensarbeten delar p\u00e5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2970641,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2971593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-branschnyhet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2971593"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2971660,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971593\/revisions\/2971660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2970641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2971593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2971593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vattenindustrin.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2971593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}