CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Jens H. M. Fransson |
Office: +46 (0)8 790 6193 |
Date of birth: June 4, 1973 |
Cell phone: +46 (0)73 708 4827 |
Nationality: swedish |
E-mail: jens.fransson@mech.kth.se |
Education and positions
1992 |
Senior high school in Economics, Fuengirola, Spain |
1994 |
Tekniskt basår, Kista, KTH |
1998/99 |
Teaching Assistant, Dept. Mechanics, KTH (part time) |
1999 |
Civilingenjör in Engineering Physics (sv. Teknisk Fysik), KTH |
2003 |
Doctoral degree in Fluid Mechanics, Dept. Mechanics, KTH |
2004 |
Research Associate (sv. Forskarassistent), Dept. Mechanics, KTH |
2004/05 |
Course on Learning and Teaching (LU1), 5 credits |
2005/06 |
Course on Learning and Teaching (LU2), 5 credits |
2006 |
Docent in Fluid Physics, KTH |
International and national commissions
2005 |
Doctoral opponent in Fluid Mechanics, Tampere University of Technology, Finland |
2005 |
Licentiate reviewer (sv. granskare) in Fluid Mechanics, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden |
2005/06 |
Scientific secretary for the 6th Euromech Fluid Mechanics Conference |
2006- |
Member of the management group for the Linné Flow Centre (FLOW) |
2006- |
Responsible for the Stability and Transition research area within FLOW |
2006- |
Secretary of the Linné Flow Centre board |
2006 |
Invited speaker at an International Workshop on high Reynolds number experiments, Nagoya, Japan |
2007 |
Grading committee member for doctoral degree, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden |
Awards and grants
2001 |
Marie Curie Training site fellowship |
2005 |
The Göran Gustafsson (GG) price for young scientists |
2005 |
Project grant from the Swedish Research Council (sv. Vetenskapsrådet, VR) |
Teaching activity
2006- |
SG2221 Wave motions and hydrodynamic stability |
2008- |
SG2223 Fluid Mechanics |
Advisorship for doctoral students
| Name |
Started |
Funding |
Lic. degree |
Dr. degree |
Ola Lögdberg (co-advisor HAL) |
2003 |
Scania |
2006 |
- |
Thomas Kurian (co-advisor HAL) |
2005 |
VR, EU |
- |
- |
Bengt Fallenius (co-advisor HAL) |
2006 |
VR, GG |
- |
- |
HAL = P. Henrik Alfredsson
Media and popular science participation and attention
2005 |
Interviewed by the Swedish Radio, P4, as an expert on Fluid Dynamics |
2006 |
Nature (News & Views), vol. 440, April 2006, Prof. Kwing-So Choi at the University of Nottingham reviews and comments my and my colleagues' research |
2006 |
Performed in SVT1 Rappport |
2006 |
Performed in TV4 Nyheterna |
2006 |
AEROSPACE America, The year in review, Dec. issue, by Prof. M. Choudari |
2006 |
Physical Review Focus, Feb. issue, by Dr. D. Monroe |
Journal referee works
Several referee works for the journals: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Physics of Fluids, Experiments in Fluids, European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids, Fluid Dynamic Research, AIAA Journal, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Acta Mechanica.
Selected oral presentations at international conferences
Workshop on high Reynolds number experiments, 2006, Nagoya, Japan. 6th Euromech Fluid Mechanics Conference, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden. American Physical Society 58th annual meeting Division of Fluid Mechanics, 2005, Chicago, USA. Sixth IUTAM symposium on laminar--turbulent transition, 2004, Bangalore, India. American Physical Society 56th annual meeting Division of Fluid Mechanics, 2003, New York, USA. European Fluid Mechanics Conference, 2003, Toulouse, France. Turbulence Shear Flow and Phenomena II, 2001, Stockholm, Sweden. Euromech 423rd Colloquium, 2001, Stuttgart, Germany. American Physical Society 53rd annual meeting Division of Fluid Mechanics, 2000, Washington D.C., USA.