Anders Hellman

Anders Hellman is a theoretical physicist that works within the field of surface science, heterogeneous catalysis and materials for energy applications. Research interests include charge-transfer processes, hot-electron chemistry, surface reactions, phase transformations and time evolution of catalytic reactions. He received his PhD in theoretical physics in 2003 from University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He has done postdoctorial studies at Haldor Topsoe A/S, Denmark’s Technical University, and at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. He now works as a professor at the department of Physics, and is also associated with the Competence Centre for Catalysis, Chalmers, Sweden. He is a senior strategic advisor to the Area of Advance (AoA) Energy, Chalmers. He is also the coordinator of the Master programme of Physics (MPPHS).