Jorgen Blennow

Jörgen Blennow is an Associate Professor in High Voltage Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, where he also serves as Vice-Rector for Education. His research focuses on electrical insulation systems, partial discharge measurement, and dielectric response analysis under high-voltage conditions.

• Key Research Areas:
  • High Voltage Engineering
  • Electrical Insulation Systems
  • Partial Discharge Detection
  • Dielectric Response in Oil-Impregnated Paper
  • Electrical Treeing in Polyethylene
  • Current Damage in Wind Turbine Bearings
• Notable Projects:
  • Integrerat lärande - Expert Learning Lab (2023–2025, VINNOVA)
  • Karakterisering av åldring i isolationssystem (2014–2016, Trafikverket)
  • Lagerströmaktivitet (2011–2016, Swedish Wind Power Centre)

His work has been published in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation and Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Current research includes applications in renewable energy systems and power electronics.

As Vice-Rector, he plays a pivotal role in shaping educational strategies at Chalmers. His method of monitoring losses and diagnostic techniques for transformers and wind turbine systems have advanced condition monitoring and smart grid technologies.