Chalmers researchers who can comment on the Nobel Prizes

On this page, we have gathered contact information for researchers at Chalmers who can answer journalists’ questions and comment on the announced Nobel Prizes.

Nobel Prize in Physics

Göran Johansson

Göran Johansson is a Professor of Applied Quantum Physics at Chalmers University of Technology and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ Nobel Committee for Physics.

Göran Johansson
  • Full Professor, Applied Quantum Physics, Microtechnology and Nanoscience

Per Delsing

Per Delsing is a Professor of Quantum Technology at Chalmers and a pioneer in the field. For several years, he led Sweden’s largest research program in quantum technology, WACQT, coordinated by Chalmers.

Per Delsing
  • Full Professor, Quantum Technology, Microtechnology and Nanoscience

Eva Olsson

Eva Olsson is a Professor of Experimental Physics at Chalmers University of Technology. She is a member of—and has previously served as Chair of—the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ Nobel Committee for Physics.

Eva Olsson
  • Head of Division, Physics and Astronomy

Floriana Lombardi

Floriana Lombardi is a Professor of Quantum Device Physics at Chalmers.

Floriana Lombardi
  • Full Professor, Quantum Device Physics, Microtechnology and Nanoscience

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Bo Albinsson

Bo Albinsson is a Professor of Physical Chemistry at Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Chemistry Class.

Bo Albinsson
  • Full Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Lars Öhrström

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. He has studied the acclaimed field of Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for 30 years and is increasingly sought after internationally for his expertise. He has also written the first textbook on MOFs for BSc and master’s students.

Lars Öhrström
  • Director of Studies, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Maria Faresjö

Maria Faresjö is Head of the Department of Life Sciences at Chalmers University of Technology and a Professor of Translational Immunology. Her research focuses on the most common autoimmune disease among children, type 1 diabetes.

Maria Faresjö
  • Head of Department, Life Sciences

Alexandra Stubelius

Alexandra Stubelius is an Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology and conducts research in nanomedicine, with a particular focus on how nanomaterials can be designed and used to understand and influence the immune system.

Alexandra Stubelius
  • Director of Master's Programme, Bioengineering

Prize in Economic Sciences

Ove Granstrand

Ove Granstrand is Professor Emeritus of Entrepreneurship and Strategy, at Chalmers  University of Technology, in the Department of Technology Management and Economics, and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA).

Ove Granstrand
  • Professor Emeritus, Entrepreneurship and Strategy, Technology Management and Economics

Jessica Jewell

Jessica Jewell studies the pace and dynamics of policy-driven technological change, including how quickly new technologies grow and the role that policy plays in supporting technological transformation.

Jessica Jewell
  • Full Professor, Physical Resource Theory, Environmental and Energy Sciences