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Johan Lugnetمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Sociotechnical dimensions of cybersecurity
• Human factors in cybersecurity
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Johan Lugnet is an Associate Professor (Docent) in Information Systems with a focus on Information Security at Luleå University of Technology. He is affiliated with the Department of Computer Science within the Department of Systems and Space Engineering. Lugnet serves as the program director for the Master's program in Cybersecurity and represents his institution at SRT in the Rector's Quality Council. His educational background includes: PhD in Product Innovation from Luleå University of Technology (2015) Technical Licentiate in Functional Product Development from Luleå University of Technology (2012) Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Arena Innovative Technology and Entrepreneurship from Luleå University of Technology (2010) Lugnet's research focuses on the sociotechnical dimensions of cybersecurity, examining how social and organizational factors impact security practices. He investigates cybersecurity challenges in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly focusing on human factors in cybersecurity and how organizations can develop better security awareness and practices. His work bridges the gap between technical security solutions and organizational implementation, emphasizing that information security is not just a technical challenge but also socially constructed. Lugnet is particularly interested in how organizations can plan and collaborate to make informed decisions and strategic choices to operate competitively in the digital global marketplace. His recent publications demonstrate a growing interest in the intersection of cybersecurity with Industry 4.0, AI applications in security, and crisis-driven innovation. Lugnet's work spans multiple disciplines including computer science, organizational behavior, and risk management, showing a consistent focus on practical applications of security research in real-world contexts. His research often employs qualitative methods to understand human and organizational aspects of cybersecurity challenges. As an educator, Lugnet is actively involved in developing digital learning environments and pedagogical approaches for cybersecurity education. He has published on the challenges and potential of digital teaching environments, emphasizing active learning strategies and high-order thinking skills development. His work in education reflects his broader research interest in how digital transformation impacts organizational practices and human behavior.

Christine Grosseمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Information Systems
• Information Security
• Cybersecurity
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Christine Grosse is an Associate Professor at Luleå University of Technology in the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering, specializing in Digital Services and Systems. Her research focuses on information systems and security, with particular expertise in critical infrastructure protection and societal resilience. She is associated with the Center for Security in Society and Critical Infrastructures (C SHARP) at LTU. Dr. Grosse specializes in organizational, societal, and governance issues related to risk and security, including policy analysis, process modeling, decision-making, and cybersecurity. Her work examines data and information challenges in policy processes, such as disinformation, information scarcity, uncertainty, conflicting stakeholder interests, lack of awareness, and the increasing interest in collective intelligence and multi-level governance. Central to her research is understanding how critical infrastructure protection, public security and crisis management can be approached from a systems perspective. Her recent publications (2025-2026) show a strong focus on the intersection of AI, digital resilience, and critical infrastructure protection. She explores how AI technologies can enhance collective intelligence in governance while addressing cybersecurity challenges in space systems and public administration. Her work demonstrates the limitations of purely technical approaches to cyberattacks and highlights the need to integrate crisis management and cybersecurity efforts for enhanced organizational cyber resilience. Dr. Grosse serves as Educational leader for the international master's program in information security and coordinates courses such as Risk management Trends in information systems and security. She supervises students at advanced and doctoral levels and leads research projects funded by organizations including MSB, Swedish Transport Administration, Vinnova, and municipal authorities. Her notable projects include Space systems as critical infrastructure, Digital resilience: Challenges and opportunities of AI technologies for civil preparedness, and Human, Measure and Resilience: New Ways to Study Risk Communication. She is associated with the Center for Security in Society and Critical Infrastructures (C SHARP) at LTU, which serves as a hub for her interdisciplinary research connecting information security with societal resilience and critical infrastructure protection.

Christer Åhlundمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Network Protocols
• Internet of Things
• Cloud Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christer Åhlund is a Professor and Head of Subject in Pervasive and Mobile Computing at Luleå University of Technology, Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering. He is based in Skellefteå and leads research in distributed computer systems. University: Luleå University of Technology School: Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering Department: Computer Science Position: Professor and Head of Subject Professor Åhlund's research interests span network protocols, IoT, cloud-based and distributed data processing, AI/ML, performance analysis, and cybersecurity. For over a decade, his research has focused on digital solutions for societal functions, particularly 'Smart Cities/Regions.' His work integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications to address real-world challenges in urban and regional development. His approach combines technical expertise with an understanding of societal needs, creating solutions that are both innovative and implementable in real-world settings. His research demonstrates a strong trend toward integrating AI/ML techniques with distributed systems to create intelligent, responsive infrastructure. The focus on Quality of Experience (QoE) in heterogeneous networks shows his commitment to user-centered design in technical systems. His recent work on anomaly detection in energy systems and XR applications demonstrates the expanding scope of his research into new application domains. ENiSDA project ESUDA project ACECyberSafe project SSiO project Professor Åhlund has supervised numerous PhD students whose work focuses on smart applications, IoT, machine learning in various contexts, and network resource management. His leadership extends beyond direct supervision to establishing research centers, including 'Security in Society and Critical Infrastructures' at LTU in 2016. He previously served as Scientific Director for LTU's 'Enabling ICT' research and innovation area from 2013-2019 and as department head from 2003-2012. He currently teaches Applied Computer Security, Internet Security, Data Science programming, and Advanced Computer Networks, drawing on his extensive industry experience (12 years in ICT) to bridge theory and practice for students.

John Lindströmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cyber Security
• IT Security
• OT Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John Lindström is a Professor at Luleå University of Technology's Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering. His research centers on cyber security with specialized focus areas in IT/OT security management, IoT lifecycle solutions, and Zero Defect Manufacturing frameworks. He currently contributes to projects including Cybersäkerhetsnod Norr and industrial manufacturing optimization initiatives. Dr. Lindström's research bridges industrial engineering and cybersecurity, addressing critical challenges in operational technology security and sustainable manufacturing. His work emphasizes practical frameworks for Zero Defect Manufacturing maturity, OT security standardization, and IoT system lifecycle management, with applications in Industry 4.0 environments. Publication analysis reveals consistent focus on industrial cybersecurity and manufacturing optimization from 2019-2025. Recent works demonstrate strong emphasis on capability maturity models for quality management, OT security standardization, and interoperability requirements for smart manufacturing systems, frequently employing case study methodologies.

Jonas Willénمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Health Informatics
• Sports Technology
• Wearable Sensor Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jonas Willén is a Lecturer at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, working within the Division of Health Informatics and Logistics. He serves as Program Director for the MSc in Sports Technology and Director of RIU (National Sports University) at KTH. His professional focus centers on developing technological solutions to improve quality of life through health and sports applications. Willén's research interests span health informatics and sports technology, with particular emphasis on wearable sensor systems, data synchronization, and applications for assisted living. His work addresses critical issues in elderly care, such as developing mobile security alarm systems that overcome the limitations of current home-bound solutions. He also focuses on sports instrumentation for performance analysis and coaching, with applications for both elite athletes and general fitness. His publication record from 2011-2025 shows consistent research in sensor networks, wearable technology, and applications in healthcare and sports. The research trends indicate a progression from foundational work on data synchronization and sensor networks toward more applied solutions in health monitoring and sports performance analysis. His recent work demonstrates increasing focus on real-world implementation of these technologies. As an educator, Willén teaches multiple courses including FullStack Development and DevOps, Health and Sports Instrumentation, Medical Engineering, Mobile Applications and Wireless Networks, and Sports Technology and Instrumentation. His teaching reflects his research interests, bridging theoretical knowledge with practical applications in technology development. Willén's professional philosophy emphasizes technology's potential to evolve human capabilities, particularly in health and sports contexts. His work consistently aims to translate technical solutions into tangible benefits for end users, whether seniors needing reliable security systems or athletes seeking performance insights.

Ann Magnusonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• artificial photosynthesis
• hydrogenases
• photosynthesis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ann Magnuson is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry - Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala University, specializing in Biophysical and Bioinorganic Chemistry. She serves as the director of studies for PhD studies at the Department of Chemistry - Ångström and is the vice chair of the Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis since 2021. Dr. Magnuson's educational background includes a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Lund University (1998), followed by post-doctoral studies at the University of California, Davis and Michigan State University. She began her academic career as an assistant professor at Lund University, where she worked on biomimetic manganese complexes for water oxidation. In 2004, she moved to Uppsala University to initiate research on the bioenergetics of heterocystous cyanobacteria. Her research primarily focuses on photosynthesis, redox tuning in electron transfer proteins, and artificial photosynthesis for energy production. She has extensive experience with EPR spectroscopy coupled to laser flash photolysis to investigate electron transfer reactions in various systems. Her work spans natural and artificial photosynthetic systems, hydrogenase enzymes, and synthetic donor-acceptor assemblies for solar fuel production. She has made significant contributions to understanding electron transfer in photosynthesis and hydrogenase enzymes since joining the Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis in 1995. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trajectory in understanding the molecular mechanisms of photosynthesis and hydrogen metabolism. Her work spans from fundamental studies of electron transfer in Photosystem II and hydrogenases to applied research on artificial photosynthetic systems for solar fuel production. The publications demonstrate increasing sophistication in techniques, from traditional biochemical approaches to advanced spectroscopic and computational methods, with a consistent focus on bioinspired energy solutions. Member of the Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis since 1995 Vice-chair of the Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis since 2021 Executive board member of SUNERGY since 2020 Expert reviewer for U.S. Department of Energy, Swedish Energy Agency, and European Commission Dr. Magnuson has supervised numerous PhD and Master's students in the areas of photosynthesis, bioinorganic chemistry, and renewable energy. Her research has been supported by multiple grants from Swedish and European funding agencies, particularly for projects related to artificial photosynthesis and solar fuel production. She was actively involved in the EU-funded SUNRISE project (2019-2020) and now leads efforts through SUNERGY's SUNER-C project, which secured European Commission funding in 2022 for developing large-scale European initiatives on solar fuels and chemicals. She leads the Molecular Biomimetics research group at Uppsala University, which focuses on developing biomimetic systems for energy conversion. Her laboratory employs a range of advanced spectroscopic and biochemical techniques, including EPR spectroscopy coupled with laser flash photolysis, to study electron transfer processes in natural photosynthetic systems and artificial constructs designed for solar fuel production.

Sebastian Bargمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cell Biology
• Endocrinology
• Insulin Secretion
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sebastian Barg is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at Uppsala University's Department of Medical Cell Biology within the Faculty of Medicine. His research group investigates the cell biology of insulin secretion using advanced light microscopy (TIRF, single molecule imaging) and patch clamp electrophysiology, with a particular focus on regulated exocytosis of secretory granules. He also teaches cell biology and general endocrinology courses. MSc Biochemistry, Free University Berlin (1995) Undergraduate thesis, Vanderbilt University (1995) PhD Medical Sciences, Lund University (2001) Barg's research primarily centers on pancreatic beta cell function, insulin secretion mechanisms, and diabetes pathophysiology. His work employs cutting-edge techniques to study vesicle dynamics, membrane fusion events, and molecular signaling pathways involved in exocytosis. The lab has made significant contributions to understanding how calcium channels, phosphoinositides, and SNARE proteins regulate insulin granule release. Their research has important implications for understanding Type 2 diabetes mechanisms where these processes are impaired. Analysis of Barg's most recent publications reveals a clear trajectory of increasingly sophisticated investigation into beta cell function. His work has evolved from fundamental studies of exocytosis mechanisms to complex investigations of diabetes pathology in human islets, incorporating advanced computational methods like deep learning for image analysis. The research spans molecular biology, cellular physiology, and translational medicine, consistently focusing on the mechanisms underlying insulin secretion defects in diabetes. Recent work has expanded into stem cell-derived islets, GLP-1 receptor signaling, and novel therapeutic targets for diabetes treatment. best PhD thesis Medical faculty Lund (2001) Swedish Research Council (VR) assistant professor position (2002) EMBO longterm fellowship (2002) STINT fellowship award (2002) Swedish Society for Medical Research fellowship award (2002) Albert Renold Career Development Award (EFSD) (2002) Wallenberg fellowship award in Nano/micro Science (2005) Zetterling fellowship award (2008) Göran Gustafsson award in human biology (2008-11) Professor Barg leads a vibrant research group comprising PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and senior scientists. His lab has secured substantial funding from major Swedish and international research councils, including the Wallenberg Foundation and the Swedish Research Council. The research has significant translational potential, with several publications highlighting potential therapeutic targets for diabetes treatment. The group maintains active collaborations with other leading diabetes research teams both within Uppsala University and internationally. The Barg lab operates within Uppsala University's Department of Medical Cell Biology, utilizing state-of-the-art microscopy and electrophysiology facilities. The research group includes several key personnel such as Nikhil Gandasi (Researcher), Muhmmad Omar-Hmeadi (Postdoctoral position), and Emmanuel Chadeuf (PhD student), who have co-authored multiple high-impact publications with Barg. The lab's technical expertise spans molecular biology, advanced imaging, and computational analysis of cellular processes.

• Conflict Prediction
• Political Violence
• Escalation Modeling
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Michael Colaresi serves as an Affiliated Visiting Researcher at Uppsala University's Department of Peace and Conflict Research, located at Gamla Torget 3 in Uppsala, Sweden. His work focuses on quantitative approaches to conflict prediction and political violence analysis. His research interests center on conflict escalation modeling , political violence forecasting , and early warning systems development , with significant contributions to the ViEWS (Violent Events in World Society) project. His methodological approach integrates computational social science, machine learning, and traditional political science frameworks to improve predictive accuracy in conflict scenarios. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a concentrated research trajectory in developing and evaluating conflict prediction models, particularly through large-scale collaborative competitions that test forecasting methodologies across diverse geopolitical contexts. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between political science, data science, and security studies. While no specific advising activities or grant information is documented in the source material, his collaborative publications with researchers like Håvard Hegre and Paola Vesco indicate active participation in major international conflict research initiatives.

Susanne Höfnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stellar Evolution
• Stellar Winds
• Stardust Formation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Susanne Höfner is a Professor at Uppsala University's Department of Physics and Astronomy (Astronomy and Space Physics division). Her research program focuses on physical properties of evolved stars, particularly dynamical processes including stellar pulsation, stellar winds, and stardust formation. She develops advanced radiation-hydrodynamical models to interpret observational data, with current work supported by an ERC Advanced Grant for her project EXWINGS: EXplaining the WINds of cool Giant and Supergiant stars with global 3D models. Her primary research interests include: Dynamics of evolved stars and stellar winds Formation mechanisms of stardust in stellar environments Development of 3D radiation-hydrodynamical simulations Observational constraints for cool giant and supergiant stars Atmospheric modeling of AGB stars Her recent publications predominantly explore: 3D simulations of AGB star pulsations and winds Dust formation processes in carbon-rich giants Observational validations using ALMA and VLTI data Atmospheric dynamics of red supergiants Mass-loss mechanisms in evolved stellar systems Höfner leads a research group focused on stellar evolution modeling and maintains active collaborations in several international observational astronomy projects. She secured significant funding through her ERC Advanced Grant to support computational astrophysics research on stellar winds.

Christopher Petersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Computer Graphics
• Virtual Reality
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christopher Peters serves as Associate Professor and director of the Embodied Social Agents Lab (ESAL) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Department of Computational Science and Technology. He earned his PhD from Trinity College Dublin in 2004 and participates in KTH's SRA ICT-The Next Generation faculty recruitment platform. His research investigates computational visual attention, affect, memory, theory of mind, and gaze control models for real-time interaction with humanoid agents and crowds in urban contexts. This work bridges virtual characters, physical social robots, and VR systems through interdisciplinary approaches in HCI, computer graphics, and affective computing. Peters has secured major funding including EU FP6 HUMAINE (€4.95M), CALLAS (€9.5M), Science Foundation Ireland METROPOLIS (€2.5M), and serves as KTH Principal Investigator for Horizon 2020 projects ProsocialLearn (€4.2M), ANIMATAS (€3.9M), and CLIPE (€4M). He leads the Embodied Social Agents Lab (ESAL) focused on developing and testing social agent technologies across physical and virtual environments.

Karl Anderssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• 5G/6G Networks
• Internet of Things
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Karl Andersson serves as Dean for the Faculty of Science and Technology and Head of Subject for Cyber Security at Luleå University of Technology in Skellefteå, Sweden. He holds positions in both the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Systems and Space Engineering, with research focus primarily in cybersecurity and next-generation network technologies. Dr. Andersson earned his Master's degree in Computer Science and Technology from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm before working in industry with Capgemini Group as a consultant, project manager, business developer, and branch manager. He returned to academia to complete his PhD with a dissertation titled "On Access Network Selection Models and Mobility Support in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks." His postdoctoral work included research appointments at Columbia University in New York and as a JSPS Fellow at the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Tokyo. His research interests span cybersecurity, 5G/6G networks, Internet of Things, wireless network mobility, and explainable artificial intelligence. From 2017-2023, he led the Center for Distance-spanning Technology at LTU, focusing on fifth and sixth generation mobile networks, IoT, and data centers. His recent publications demonstrate a growing interest in applying machine learning to cybersecurity challenges and medical diagnostics. Professor Andersson's publication record shows a strategic evolution from wireless networking fundamentals to applied cybersecurity and machine learning solutions. His recent 2025 publications indicate active research in explainable AI frameworks, malicious URL detection, and medical applications of machine learning, suggesting an interdisciplinary approach that bridges cybersecurity with healthcare applications. Senior Member of IEEE Senior Member of ACM General Chair for IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) 2020-2021 Reviewer for numerous prestigious journals including IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing and IEEE Transactions on Computers Member of editorial boards for Journal of Internet Services and Information Security and Journal of Wireless Mobile Networks, Ubiquitous Computing, and Dependable Applications As Dean for the Faculty of Science and Technology since January 2022, Professor Andersson oversees significant research funding and academic programs. His service as a reviewer for major conferences (ICC, Globecom, VTC, WCNC) and journals demonstrates his standing in the academic community. The Center for Distance-spanning Technology that he led from 2017-2023 likely secured substantial research grants in 5G/6G and IoT domains. Based in Campus Skellefteå at Forskargatan 1, Professor Andersson's work through the Department of Computer Science and Department of Systems and Space Engineering connects theoretical research with practical applications in next-generation networking and security. His leadership of the Center for Distance-spanning Technology positioned LTU as a significant player in 5G/6G research, while his recent publications suggest expanding collaborations with medical researchers applying AI to healthcare challenges.

• Neuroscience
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Synesthesia
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Janina Neufeld is a Principal Researcher and Docent at Karolinska Institutet, where she is affiliated with the Department of Women's and Children's Health and the Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (KIND). She leads her own research team focusing on synesthesia, autism, and perception, and is also part of Sven Bölte's research group on autism, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental conditions. Dr. Neufeld earned her PhD in Human Neuroscience from Hannover Medical School (2012), followed by postdoctoral training at the Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Karolinska Institutet (2014-2018) and the University of Reading (2012-2014). Her research focuses on neural correlates and behavioral markers of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and ASC-related symptoms, with particular interest in biomarkers of symptom severity, social cognition deficits, altered reward functioning, and sensory processing in ASC. Since 2019, she has led a project investigating the link between ASC and synesthesia using twin studies. As a Pro Futura Scientia fellow, she is also studying associations between synesthesia and various mental health conditions including obsessive-compulsive disorder. Her methodological expertise includes Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Eye-Tracking, Electromyography, and Psychophysics. Her research frequently employs twin study designs to disentangle genetic and environmental influences on neurodevelopmental conditions. Analysis of her recent publications reveals strong emphasis on co-twin control methodologies to address familial confounding, with research spanning brain connectivity in autism, sensory processing differences, and the relationship between synesthesia and neurodevelopmental conditions. Principal Researcher, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet (2022-present) Docent, Karolinska Institutet (2024) Treasurer for Junior Faculty, Karolinska Institutet (2022-present) Research team leader, Team Neufeld, Karolinska Institutet (2022-present) Member, Junior Faculty Steering Group, Karolinska Institutet (2022-present) Guest editor, Scientific Reports (2022) Dr. Neufeld has secured multiple competitive grants from the Swedish Research Council and the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation. Her work has significant clinical implications for identifying new biomarkers and interventions for autism while advancing fundamental understanding of human perception and neurodevelopment. She mentors PhD students Yating Huang and Hjalmar Nobel Norrman in her research team.