Helena Lundberg Ankner

Helena Lundberg Ankner serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in sustainable organic synthesis methodologies. Her research integrates catalysis and electrosynthesis to develop resource-efficient chemical processes with direct applications in biomass valorization.

She maintains an active teaching portfolio including Advanced Organic Chemistry (CK2310), Modern Organic Chemistry (CK2390), and foundational courses like Organic Chemistry, Basic Concepts and Practice (KD1230/KD1270). As course responsible and examiner for Scientific Methodology and Research Horizons (CK2030) and multiple degree projects, she oversees significant academic responsibilities across bachelor's and master's programs.

Dr. Lundberg Ankner leads the Lundberg Lab, which focuses on advancing green chemistry techniques through electrochemical and catalytic approaches. The lab's work addresses critical challenges in sustainable chemical production, particularly for renewable biomass feedstocks, contributing to KTH's environmental research initiatives.