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Sven Andersson

Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers University of Technology

About me

Professor Sven B. Andersson got a Ph.D. in energy conversion in 1990 at Chalmers University of Technology. Since 1996 he is working with teaching and research in the area of vehicle powertrain. The research is mainly concerning the efficiency of internal combustion engines, but more and more the rest of the powertrain is included. As a teacher at Sven is engaged in courses regarding powertrain related topics like “Internal Combustion Engines”, “Powertrain Mechanics”, and “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles”. He is also involved in hands-on based education projects like Formula Student and Shell eco-marathon. He has twice received a pedagogical award as most pedagogical teacher on graduate level.