Dr. Cali Nuur

Professor

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Biography

Cali Nuur is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), specializing in Industrial Dynamics. His research focuses on how industries and technologies transform over time, particularly the roles that innovation, policy, and institutional frameworks play in shaping long-term trajectories. Over the past decade, his work has increasingly centered on sustainability-driven industrial transformation, examining the climate imperatives and circular economy principles that influence industrial change. He conducts empirical studies on eco-innovations and low-carbon transitions, as well as the reconfiguration of supply chains in capital-intensive sectors. Currently, Nuur is involved in major research projects such as the Circular Solar Panels (CircSolar), which investigates the development of circular value chains for end-of-life solar panels in Sweden and Europe. His publications include over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles, edited book chapters, and co-edited volumes, covering themes like responsible innovation and regional industrial policy.

Research Interests

Courses

Degree Project in Industrial Economics and Management Energy Business

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)
Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.