Sven Andersson

Professor Sven B. Andersson, an Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, is a renowned expert in vehicle powertrain systems. With a Ph.D. in energy conversion obtained in 1990, Andersson has been dedicated to teaching and research in vehicle powertrain since 1996. His research primarily focuses on the efficiency of internal combustion engines, while increasingly encompassing the entire powertrain system. As an educator, Andersson teaches courses on Internal Combustion Engines, Powertrain Mechanics, and Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, and is actively involved in hands-on educational projects like Formula Student and Shell eco-marathon. His excellence in teaching has been recognized twice with pedagogical awards at the graduate level. Andersson's work uniquely bridges theoretical research with practical applications in vehicle engineering, adapting to the evolving landscape of automotive technology. His expertise spans both traditional internal combustion engines and emerging electric and hybrid vehicle technologies, making him a valuable asset in preparing students for the future of automotive engineering.