List of experts in nature, science and technology

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The list is managed by Sara-Lena Brännström and Anna-Lena Lindskog, communications officers at the Faculty office for Science and Technology. If you need further assistance in finding the right expert, don't hesitate to contact us.

There is also a national question service at Forskning.se, which is run by the Swedish Research Council in collaboration with universities and colleges. Via Forskning.se, you as a journalist can ask your question to all of Sweden's universities and colleges. 

Architecture and design

• Brendon Clark (design anthropology)
• Thomas Degn (product design)
• Catharina Henje (interaction design, inclusion in design)
• Katrin Holmqvist-Sten (architectural history, art, cultural centers)
• Demian Horst (transportation design)
• Cindy Kohtala (interaction design, sustainable design)
• Christoffel Kuenen (interaction design)
• Thomas Mejtoft (interaction design, media technology, graphics production)
• Cornelia Redeker (architecture)
• Johan Redström (industrial design, design philosophy)
• Heather Wiltse (design, informatics, design philosophy)

Computing science and AI

• Alexandre Bartel (data security, software technology)
• Paolo Bientinesi (computer automation, computer music, high-performance computing)
• Frank Dignum (socially conscious AI)
• Virginia Dignum (responsible AI)
• Johanna Björklund (language theory, machine learning)
• Frank Drewes (formal and natural language analysis) 
• Patrik Eklund (many-valued logic, logic and applications)
• Erik Elmroth (cloud computing, autonomous distributed systems)
• Kary Främling (explainable AI, machine learning, Internet of things)
• Helena Lindgren (human-centred AI, AI for healthcare)

Energy and green transitition

• Christoffer Boman (energy conversion processes, combustion, air pollutants)
• Dan Boström (biofuels, bioenergy)
• Stina Jansson (waste degradation, combustion, pollutants)
• Leif Jönsson (biofuels, bioenergy)
• Jyri-Pekka Mikkola (biofuels, catalysts)
• Anders Nordin (biofuels, bioenergy, energy conversion processes)
• Thomas Olofsson (energy efficiency, energy efficient construction)
• Florian Schmidt (combustion, laser spectroscopy)
• Alexandr Talyzin (energy storage applications)
• Thomas Wågberg (energy storage applications, renewable energy) 

Physics and astronomy

• Magnus Andersson (measurement techniques, optical tweezers)
• Ove Axner (measurement techniques, laser spectroscopy)
• Michael Bradley (particle physics, relativity theory)
• Gert Brodin (plasma physics)
• Ludvig Edman (photonic and electronic materials, light-emitting electronic cells, LEC)
• Aleksandra Foltynowicz (laser spectroscopy)
• Maria Hamrin (space plasma physics)
• Nicolo Maccaferri (nano materials, metamaterials, optoelectronics)
• Patrik Norqvist (astronomy, space physics, every-day physics)
• Martin Rosvall (social and biologic systems, network theory)
• Alexandr Talyzin (nanomaterials, graphen, energy storage applications)
• Thomas Wågberg (nanomaterials, renewable energy, energy storage applications)
• Laszlo Veisz (attosecond physics, laser)
• Krister Wiklund (3D-technology, fluid mechanics)

Geoscience and environment

• Agneta Andersson (marine environment, marine ecology, Baltic sea)
• Joakim Ahlgren (marine environment, environmental monitoring, Gulf of Bothnia)
• Christian Bigler (long-term environmental changes, lakes)
• Richard Bindler (long-term environmental changes, acidification, methal compounds, sediments)
• Heidi Burdett (climate, marine environment, coastal environment)
• Ann-Kristin Bergström (aquatic ecosystems, food webs, lakes)
• Reiner Giesler (water courses, climate change)
• Cristian Gudasz (climate, lakes, carbon cycle)
• Roland Jansson (restauration ecology, water courses, waterside vegetation)
• Siv Huseby (marine environment, algal bloom, environmental monitoring, Gulf of Bothnia)
• Jon Moen (sustainable land use, reindeer husbandry)
• Lina Polvi Sjöberg (water courses, restauration)
• Johan Wikner (marine environment, marine bacterial activity, climate change)

Chemistry and molecular biology

• Mattias Alenius (molecular biology, smell perception, taste perception, gene technology)
• Fredrik Almqvist (chemistry, antibiotic resistance, pharmaceuticals, infection)
• Patrik Andersson (chemistry, chemicals of environmental and human health concern )
• Henrik Antti (chemistry, metabolites, cancer)
• Jean-Francois Boily (chemistry, geochemistry, soil, water, minerals)
• Erik Chorell (chemistry, pharmaceuticals, bioactive molecules, cancer)
• Mikael Elofsson (chemistry, pharmaceuticals, infection)
• Jerker Fick (chemistry, pharmaceuticals, environment)
• Teresa Frisan (molecular biology, infection, inflammation, bakterial toxins)
• Christiane Funk (chemistry, algae, microalgare, plant proteases,  wastewater reclamation)
• Gerhard Gröbner (chemistry, biological membranes, programmed cell death, NMR spectroscopy)
• Peter Haglund (chemistry, environment, pollutants)
• Stefan Jansson (plant biotechnology, photosynthesis, genomics, genetics, GMO, CRISPR-Cas9)
• Stina Jansson (chemistry, environment, pollutants, waste degradation) 
• Leif Jönsson (chemistry, biofuels, bioenergy, green chemistry)
• Olivier Keech (plant physiology, plant metabolism, sustainable food production)
• Jan Larsson (molecular biology, genetics, gene technology, DNA, chromosomes)
• Anna Linusson-Jonsson (chemistry, pharmaceuticals)
• Malin Linder-Nording (chemistry, pregnancy morning sickness)
• Jyri-Pekka Mikkola (chemistry, bioenergy, biofuels, green chemistry, catalysts)
• Uwe Sauer (chemistry, X-ray spectroscopy)
• Åsa Strand (plant physiology, genetics, plant stress tolerance)
• Nathaniel Street (plant physiology, genomics, tree genes, bioinformatics)
• Mats Tysklind (chemistry, environment, pollutants, environmental toxines)
• Magnus Wolf-Watz (chemistry, protein dynamics, NMR spectroscopy)
• Merve Yesilbas (chemistry, biogeochemical changes, planet Mars)

Mathematics and statistics

• Peter Anton (mathematical statistics)
• Victor Falgas-Ravry (mathematics, discrete matemathics, graph theory, combinatorics, probability theory)
• Gerold Jäger (mathematics, algorithms, discrete mathematics, , algoritmer, diskret matematik, game theory)
• Mats G Larson (mathematics, computing mathematics, modeling, simulations)
• Niklas Lundström (mathematics, dynamic systems, optimisation)
• Klas Markström (mathematics, discrete mathematics, graph theory, combinatorics)
• Patrik Rydén (mathematics, statistical methods, big data, bioinformatics)
• Sara Sjöstedt de Luna (mathematical statistics, functional data analysis, modelling)
• Jun Yu (mathematical statistics, signal analysis, modelling, big data)
• Per Åhag (mathematics, geometry)

Materials and production

• Nicolo Maccaferri (nanomaterials, metamaterials, optoelectronics)
• Anders Nordin (biofuels, biomass, torrefication)
• Alexandr Talyzin (nanomaterials, graphen, enery storage applications)
• Thomas Wågberg (nanomaterials, renewable energy, energy storage applications)

Nature and climate

• Christian Bigler (long-term environmental changes, lakes)
• Heidi Burdett (climate, marine environment, coastal environment)
• Pär Byström (ecology, fish, marine environment, population dynamics, lakes)
• Ulla Carlsson-Granér (ecology, fungae)
• Bent Christensen (ecology, animals, coral reefs, rain forests)
• Sebastian Diehl (ecosystem dynamics, food webs, plankton)
• Göran Englund (climate, forests, lakes, fish)
• Per-Anders Esseen (ecology, lichen)
• Reiner Giesler (the Arctic, climate, water courses)
• Christian Gudasz (climate, lakes, carbon cycle)
• Siv Huseby (marine environment, algae bloom, environmental monitoring)
• Jan Karlsson (the Arctic, climate, aquatic ecosystems)
• Keith Larson (the Arctic, climate, citizen science, ornitology)
• Matthias Siewert (the Arctic, climate, permafrost, vegetation)
• Katarina Stenman (botany, herbariums)

Technology and engineering

• Anders Eklund (medical technology, hydrocefalus)
• Leonid Freidovich (control, robotics, automation)
• Thomas Olofsson (construction, house building)

Teaching and learning in science and mathematics

• Maria Berge (humor in physics, engineering education)
• Karolina Broman (learning and teaching in chemistry, high school pupils' learning)
• Johan Lithner (learning in mathematics)
• Mathias Norqvist (learning in mathematics, matemathical reasoning)
• Christina Ottander (learning in science, learning in lab work, outdoor teaching)
• Torulf Palm (formative evaluation, motivation)
• Gunnar Sjöberg (gender in school, learning in mathematics, pre schooling, special pedagogics)
• Jenny Hellgren (motivation, scientific writing)
• Mikael Winberg (motivation, school performance, pupils' view of knowledge)