Mr. Lena Treschow Torell
Vice President at Chalmers
SKF CZ, a.s.
Sweden
Biography
Education and job experience: Ph.D. (University of Gothenburg). Professor at University of Uppsala and then at Chalmers University of Technology. Vice President at Chalmers 1995–1998. Research Director of the Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Brussels 1998–2001. President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) 2001–2008 and Chairman of IVA 2009–2011. Chairman of the European Council of Academies of Applied Sciences and Engineering 2008–2012.
Research Interest
Education and job experience: Ph.D. (University of Gothenburg). Professor at University of Uppsala and then at Chalmers University of Technology. Vice President at Chalmers 1995–1998. Research Director of the Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Brussels 1998–2001. President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) 2001–2008 and Chairman of IVA 2009–2011. Chairman of the European Council of Academies of Applied Sciences and Engineering 2008–2012.
