History

  • 1972
 The year it all began... 
  • 1974
 My first brother Fredrik decides to show up.
  • 1976
 My second brother Henrik makes his first appearance.
  • 1979
 The stork delivers my third brother Ulrik.
  • 1985
 My fourth brother Patrik finally makes up his mind and joins us.
  • 1979-1992
 Deutsche Schule Stockholm (German school in Stockholm).
  • 1992
 Undergraduate student at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, Stockholm, Chemical engineering.
  • 1993-1994
 Enjoyed military service at K4 Arvidsjaur, where Arctic Commando Battalions are trained, as squad leader.
  • 1994-1998
 Undergraduate student, finished as a MSc in Chemical Engineering with a thesis entitled "Drying of Multicomponent Liquid Films, Mathematical Modelling of Multicomponent Mass and Heat Transfer".
  • 1998
 Continued my journey as a doctoral student at the FaxénLaboratory, KTH, focusing on hydrodynamics in polymer electrolyte fuel cells.
  • 2000
 I'm getting older, not a good sign, or?
  • 2001
 Whow, what happened to year 2001?
  • 2002
This is the year that changes everything...
  • 2003
Work ... work .... work ...
  • 2004
Ph.D. in fluid mechanics (KTH) on the 2nd of February. Flew to Singapore two days after the defence and am now working as a postdoc in Singapore (11.02 - ?). The focus of my research is on smart materials, such as hydrogels.

Family

I have four younger brothers, Fredrik, Henrik, Ulrik and Patrik. Pictures can be found here: brothers
Apart from my brothers I have of course a mother, Erika, and a father, Birger.