Roland Kjellander's academic home page

Contact:

Dept. of Chemistry and Molecular Biology
Göteborg University
SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden

Phone: + 46-31-786 9027
Fax: + 46-31-772 1394
Email:
Address for visits:
Chemistry building (kemi- och bioteknik),
Room 6023, Kemigården 4
at Chalmers' campus, Göteborg.

Research interests, publications etc.

The Norblad-Ekstrand medal 2007, Swedish Chemical Society [pdf]

The pedagogical price 2004 of Göteborg University [pdf]

GU-Journalen: "Liv och rytm i undervisningen" [pdf]

To my page at Departmental Staff Info
To Department's page
To Physical Chemistry page

CV

My other links


Curriculum vitae:

Date of Birth: June 20, 1948.

Academic Qualifications
from Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden:
1971: Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering ("Civilingenjörsexamen") with specialization in Biochemistry and Biotechnology.
1975: PhD in Physical Chemistry ("Teknisk doktorsexamen").
             PhD Thesis title:  
"A Structural Approach to the Unit Biological Membrane and Some New Methods in Quantum Chemistry for the Study of Related Problems".
1978: Acquired the title of "Docent" in Physical Chemistry.

Present Appointment
University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden:
Professor of Physical Chemistry at Dept of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, since 1999.

(Was Department of Chemistry up to January 2012.)

Previous Appointments
Dept. of Mathematics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden:
Tutor in Mathematics ("assistent"), 1969 - 73, 1974 - 75.

Biophysical Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA:
Research Fellow, 1973-74.

Dept. of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA:
Visiting Scientist, 1974.

Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden:
Researcher in Physical Chemistry, 1975 - 85 [on leave 1985 - 89].

Dept. of Applied Mathematics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia:
Visiting Fellow, Feb/1982 - March/1983, Sept/1983 - May/1984 and Oct - Dec/1991.
Research Fellow, 1985 - 87.
Senior Research Fellow, 1987 - 89.

Dept. of Physical Chemistry, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden:
Senior Research Scientist ("Särskild forskartjänst", Swedish Natural Science Research Council), 1989 - 95.
Senior lecturer/Associate professor of Physical Chemistry ("universitetslektor"), 1995 - 98.
Professor ("Biträdande Professor") of Physical Chemistry, 1998 - 99.

University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden:
Chairman of the Academic Appointment Committee for Chemistry, Faculty of Science, 2000 - 06.
Dean (dekanus) of UFL, The Education and Research Board for Teacher Training, 2006 - 07.

Awards
The pedagogical price 2004, University of Gothenburg
The Norblad-Ekstrand medal 2007, Swedish Chemical Society

Revised: 2010-03-20 Roland Kjellander