YKI Personnel

President

Peter Alberius, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6021

Research Director

Robert Corkery, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6071

Course Director/Senior Research Fellow

Bengt Kronberg, Prof., +46 10 516 6057

Forest Products Section

Section Manager

Agne Swerin, Assoc. Prof., +46 10 516 6031

Application Specialist Confocal Raman Microscopy 
and Atomic Force Microscopy

Birgit D. Brandner, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6077

Area Manager Paper Coatings

Gilbert Carlsson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6094

Area Manager XPS/ESCA

Marie Ernstsson, M.Sc./Lic.Eng., +46 10 516 6043

Area Manager Paper and Fiber Systems

Rauni Seppänen, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6082

Project Managers

Josefina Lindqvist Hoffmann, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6091

Isabel Mira, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6064

Contact Person ESEM-EDAX

Rodrigo Robinson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6080

Laboratory

Rodrigo Robinson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6080

Mikael Sundin, Eng., +46 10 516 6087

Ph.D. Students

Petra Hansson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6027

Lina Martinsson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6000

Asaf Oko, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6099

Life Science and Chemical Industries Section

Section Manager

Fredrik Johansson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6095

Deputy Section Manager/Area Manager Tribology

Karin Persson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6072

Area Manager Liquid Formulations

Martin Andersson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6025, on parental leave

Area Manager Tribology and Adsorption

Katrin Danerlöv, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6035

Area Manager Biosurfaces

Adam Feiler, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6066

Area Manager Powder Technology and Solid Formulation

Anna Fureby, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6046

Area Manager Surfactant Science and Rapid Formulation

Jonas Gustafsson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6098

Area Manager Cleaning and Laundry

Mikael Kjellin, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6056

Project Manager Lipid Structures

Daniel Kalnin, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6093

Project Managers

Anna Hillerström, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6049

Lubica Macakova, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6092

Postdoc

Shipra Prakash, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6075

Laboratory

Johan Andersson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6074

Irena Blute, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6033

Annika Dahlman, Eng., +46 10 516 6037

Eva Lundgren, Eng., +46 10 516 6034

Hans Ringblom, Eng., +46 10 516 6078

Eva Sjöström, Eng., +46 10 516 6084

Contact Person Particle Sizing

Eva Sjöström, Eng, +46 10 516 6084

Ph.D. Student

Hanna Dahlenborg, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6062 

Materials and Coatings Section

Section Manager/Area Manager Adhesives and Polymer Composites

Marie Sjöberg, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6083

Project Manager Powder Technology

Anwar Ahniyaz, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6059

Area Manager Surface Modification

Kenth Johansson, M.Sc./Lic. Eng., +46 10 516 6052

Area Manager Coatings and Concentrated Dispersions

Anders Larsson, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6060

Project Manager

Emiel Speets, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6054

Postdoc

Mikael Järn, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6068

Laboratory

Galina Alvarez, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6022

Karin Hallstensson, Eng., +46 10 516 6047

Margareta Lind, Eng., +46 10 516 6038

Anders Svensk, Eng., +46 10 516 6088 

Ph.D. Student

Christian Mille, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6026

CODIRECT

CODIRECT Manager

Ulla Elofsson, Assoc. Prof., +46 10 516 6040, on parental leave

Acting Centre Manager

Assistant Centre Manager

Mikael Kjellin, Ph.D., +46 10 516 6056

Financial Department

Financial Manager

Katarina Tauson, +46 10 516 6097

Financial Assistant

Karin Hede, +46 10 516 6089

Administrative and Technical Support

Administrative Manager/HR Manager

Kerstin Linsten, B.Sc., +46 10 516 6061

Customer Support

Annika Bergström, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6070

Receptionist/Information assistant

Marie Elmqvist, +46 10 516 6041

Reception/Administrator

Rositsa Larsson, M.Sc., +46 10 516 6042, on parental leave

Information Specialist/Librarian

Eva Lundgren, B.A., +46 10 516 6034

Instruments/Maintenance

Peder Nilsson, Instr. Eng., +46 10 516 6065

Communications Manager

Paulina Nyström, B.Sc., +46 10 516 6044, on parental leave
For communication issues e-mail info@yki.se or
contact Information assistant Marie Elmqvist +46 10 516 6041

Caretaker/Reception

Kent Persson, +46 10 516 6073

Surface and Corrosion Science, KTH

The following staff members at the Division of Surface and Corrosion Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology have joint positions with YKI:

Eva Blomberg, Assoc. Prof., +46 8 790 9903

Per Claesson, Prof., +46 8 790 9904

Andra Dedinaite, Assoc. Prof., +46 8 790 9905

Mark Rutland, Prof., +46 8 790 9914