The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) PhD Student Council is the official PhD Chapter body representing PhD students in the educational programs within the EECS School at KTH. The Council derives its legitimacy from the PhD Chapter/THS and therefore holds a recognized representational status for the school’s PhD students.
EECS PhD council is guided by the PhD Chapter Statutes, Bylaws and working directives and subject to THS statutes and bylaws.
As per PhD chapter by-laws, the objectives of a PhD Student Council are to promote more effective and higher quality PhD education and research, to promote a stimulating working environment and to improve the general conditions for the PhD students, at the given KTH School. A PhD Student Council shall work towards a greater unity and fellowship among the PhD students at the given and shall maintain good contacts with the PhD Chapter members working centrally at KTH or at the other KTH Schools.
As per PhD chapter by-laws, the objectives of a PhD Student Council are to promote more effective and higher quality PhD education and research, to promote a stimulating working environment
and to improve the general conditions for the PhD students, at the given KTH School.
A PhD Student Council shall work towards a greater unity and fellowship among the
PhD students at the given and shall maintain good contacts with the PhD Chapter
members working centrally at KTH or at the other KTH Schools.
A PhD Student Council activities shall cover students in all the educational programs of the given school at postgraduate level.
EECS Council Board (Jan/2026 – Dec/2026)
| Name | Position |
| Enno Breukelman | Chairperson |
| Alejandro Penacho Riveiros | Vice Chairperson |
| Pedro de Melo Antunes | Secretary |
| Shiting Long | Member |
| Marius Vangeli | Member |
| Hannah Kühn | Representative for the IT Group |
| Jordi Altayo Gonzalez | Representative for the ICT Program Council |
| Philipp Grünter | Social Responsible |
| Frank Tsz Kiu Wong Chan | Member |
| Daniel Tihanyi | Representative for the Council for 3rd Cycle Edu. |
| Charlotte Stinkeste (CS) | Representative for JML and Equal Treatment Group |
PADs (Jan/2026 – Dec/2026)
| Name | Course |
| Wenyin Zhou | Computer Science |
| Cham Kpu Gerald | Electrical Engineering |
| Shriraj Hedge | Information and Communication Tech. |
| Yoav Luft | Mediated Communication |
Permanent Contacts
| Description | |
| eecs-chair@dr.kth.se | Council Chair |
| eecs-vicechair@dr.kth.se | Vice Chair |
| eecs-presidium@dr.kth.se | Presidium (i.e., Chair and Vice Chair) |
| eecs-board@dr.kth.se | All board members |
| eecs-pad@dr.kth.se | Representatives in PhD Program |
| eecs-ff@dr.kth.se | Representatives in Future Faculty Program (not active) |
| eecs-social@dr.kth.se | Social Activities |
| eecs-council@dr.kth.se | All council members, including board, representatives and functionaries. |
