Curriculum Vitae Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) Personal details Full name: Per-Erik Bengtsson Born July 17, 1959 Place of birth: Ängelholm, Sweden Citizenship: Swedish Home address: Johannas väg 6, 237 42 Bjärred, Sweden Phone number: +46705160717 Office address Div. of Combustion Physics, Lund University P.O. Box 118, SE - 221 00 Lund, Sweden phone: +4646-222 3109 e-mail: per-erik.bengtsson@forbrf.lth.se home-page: http://www.forbrf.lth.se/personal/professorer/per-erik-bengtsson/ Scientific achievements I have been co-author to ~100 international scientific publications and ~175 conference contributions, mainly in the area of laser diagnostic techniques for measurements of soot characteristics and temperature using coherent Raman techniques. My h-index is 31 (March 2016) with ~2546 citations in the database Google Scholar. I have been main supervisor for 10 PhD-students. Education Docent 1996 Lund Institute of Technology High school Teacher 1994-1995 Practical-pedagogical education, 40 p, University diploma in Education for Upper secondary school, Teacher in mathematics and physics, Lärarhögskolan, Malmö PhD May 3, 1991 Dep. of Physics, Lund Institute of Technology. Title: On the Use of Laser Techniques in the Diagnostics of Sooting Flames. Subject: Physics. M.Sc. August 1981- June 1985 Engineering Physics, Lund Institute of Technology, Master thesis was conducted at Princeton University, Princeton, USA. Title: Spin polarization of Rubidium in hydrogen gas High school 1975-1979 4-year Technical School, Tycho Brahe school, Helsingborg, Chemical Engineering, variant Food Chemistry Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 1
Employment Professor January 2002 Laser-based Combustion Diagnostics at Combustion Physics, Dep. of Physics, Lund University University lecturer 1998-2001 Combustion Physics, Lund University, Lund Research associate 1991-1997 Combustion Physics, Lund University, Lund Chemist 1980-1981 AB LEO, Helsingborg Military service Plutonbefälsskola 1979-1980 Ing 2, Eksjö Kadettskola 1980 Vpl Fänrik, Ing 2, Eksjö Assignments and awards 2006 Awarded the best paper in the session Diagnostics and Sensors together with PhD students Fredrik Vestin and Mikael Afzelius at the 31 st International Symposium on Combustion in Heidelberg, Germany, August 2006. 2003 I was awarded the pedagogical grade ETP, Excellent Teaching Practice, at Lund University in the fall of 2003. 1989 Vattenfalls Energistipendium 1988 SAAB-Scaniastipendiet 1979 Berzeliusstipendiet 1977 Svenskt Statsstipendium, Föreningen Norden Pedagogical meritation Workshop for the pedagogical grade Excellent Teaching Practice Pedagogical inspiration course 2003 Awarded the pedagogical grade ETP, Excellent Teaching Practice, Lund Institute of Technology, 2003. 1996 Lund Institute of Technology Associate professor 1996 Course for becoming associate professor (docent), Lund Institute of Technology High school Teacher 1994-1995 Practical-pedagogical education, 40 p, University diploma in Education for Upper secondary school, Teacher in mathematics and physics, Lärarhögskolan, Malmö Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 2
Specific tasks 2016 Colloquium co-chair for the colloquium Diagnostics and Sensors at the 36 th International Symposium on Combustion. 2015 Member in European Research Council Consolidator Grants evaluation panel: PE8 Products and Processes Engineering in the Consolidator Grant evaluation. 2014 Guest Editor for Applied Physics for a special issue on Laser-induced incandescence. 2011 Member of evaluation panel for Natural Science at the Scientific Research Council. 2009 Opponent for the PhD Thesis by Anders Ivarsson. Copenhagen, Denmark, February 2009. Thesis title: Modeling of heat release and emissions from droplet combustion of multi component fuels in compression ignition engines 2004 Opponent for a PhD Thesis of Robert Stevens, Oxford University on September 10, 2004. Thesis title: Laser-induced grating spectroscopy for combustion diagnostics. 2003 Opponent for the Licentiate Thesis of Magnus Bengtsson on June 5 2003. Department of Physics, Lund University. Thesis title: On the Possibilities of detecting surface charges with second harmonic generation and optical diagnostics of polymeric insulators. Participation in committees and conferences 2014 I organised the 6 th International workshop on laser-induced incandescence at Ven, Sweden. 2012-2015 Board member of the Access board of LASERLAB Europe 2013 Member of the organisation committee for the European Combustion Meeting, June 25-28, June 2013. 2010 Member of the program committé and the local organising committé for the conference Optics in Sweden arranged by the Swedish Optical Society, Lund, October 19-20, 2010. 2010 Co-organiser for the Symposium - Modern Trends in Basic and Applied Laser Spectroscopy at Lund, Sweden, 6-7 April 2010, in honour of Sune Svanberg at his retirement. 2010-2014 Vice director of Lund Laser Centre at Lund University. 2009 Board member of the Lund Combustion Centre. 2009-2011 Member of the board of the Swedish Optical Society (SOS) 2009-2014 Member of the gender reference group at the Physics department at Lund University 2006-2008 Member of the teacher employment board at LTH. Since 2005 I am member of the Steering Committee for the biannual international LII workshop. Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 3
2005-2008 Work Package leader for Alternative and Emerging Technologies in the ECprogram AEROTEST within the 6 th European Framework program The project resulted in a laser-based instrument for soot measurements. 2004-2007 Co-leader for Work Package Education in the EC-program ECO-engines (Energy Conversion in Advanced engine modes). I was responsible for organisation of summer school activities on experimental techniques during summer 2006. 2002-2008 Member of the board of the physics department. 2002-2006 Member of the CECOST (Center of Combustion Science and Technology) board of education. 2002-2005 Member of the board of the National Resource Center in physics at LTH. 2002-2005 Chairman for the annual ECONOS (European conference on non-linear optical spectroscopy Since 2001 Member of the board of undergraduate teaching at the physics department, Lund University. 2001 Organized the 20 th European CARS Workshop in Lund. 1999 Presented my research in the Swedish Television in the series "Fysikresan" by Utbildningsradion in 1999. Since 1998 Since 1997 Member of the Steering Committee for the annual ECONOS (European conference on non-linear optical spectroscopy) Vice head (ställföreträdande avdelningsföreståndare) at the Division of Combustion Physics, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund. 1997-2000 Member of the recruitment committee for students (sv. rekryteringsgruppen) at Lund Institute of Technology. 1996-1999 Dean of studies (sv. utbildningsledare) for the Master of Science education in Engineering Physics at Lund Institute of Technology. Teaching 2008- Shared course responsibility for the course Statistical thermodynamics with applications since 2008. This is a compulsory course for students on the second year of the Engineering students program. Supervisor for projects within this course. 2004 - Teaching projects for F3 in a course about Atomic Physics with applications 2003- Developed a laboratory exercise in Combustion for students on the second year of the Engineering Physics program. 70-90 students per year. Held on a yearly basis since 2003 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Teaching part of course Physics for Chemists 1997 Teaching project for first year students on Engineering Physics Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 4
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2012, 2013 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 1996,1997, 1998, 1999 2000, 2007, 2008 program. Teaching part of course in "Environmental Measurement Physics" Course leader for internet-based course in Combustion Science for graduate students from different Swedish universities, institutes of technologies, and industries. The course was developed in collaboration with Sven Andersson at Chalmers University of Technology. Course leader for Master of Science and graduate course in Laser-based combustion diagnostics. Course leader for Master of Science course in Fundamental Combustion. 1996 High school classes in physics for nine weeks at Katedralskolan, Lund. 1995 High school classes in mathematics for four weeks at Värnhemsskolan, Malmö, and five weeks at Gullstrandsskolan, Landskrona. Supervision of PhD-students 2016-01-22 Emil Nordström, PhD thesis with the title Rotational Coherent anti- Stokes Raman Spectroscopy: development and applications 2015-01-23 Nils-Erik Olofsson, PhD thesis with title Laser-induced incandescence and complementary diagnostics for Flame Soot Characterization 2012-11-09 Jonathan Johnsson, PhD thesis with title Laser-induced Incandescence for Soot Diagnostics: Theoretical investigation and theoretical development 2012-06-01 Alexis Bohlin, PhD thesis with title Development and application of pure rotational CARS for reactive flows 2009-10-31 Jonathan Johnsson, Licentiate thesis with title Laser-induced incandescence for Soot Diagnostics 2008-02-29 Fredrik Vestin, PhD thesis with title Development of dual-broadband rotational CARS for applied flame diagnostics. 2007-05-03 Henrik Bladh, PhD Thesis with title On the Use of Laser-Induced Incandescence for Soot Diagnostics 2004-10-15 Christian Brackmann, PhD Thesis with title Development and Application of Rotational Coherent anti-stokes Raman Spectroscopy and laser-induced fluorescence for Combustion Diagnostics 2004-09-03 Mikael Afzelius, PhD Thesis with title Rotational Coherent anti-stokes Raman Spectroscopy: experimental and theoretical developments in gasphase thermometry 2002-01-25 Boman Axelsson, PhD thesis with title Combustion Studies of Soot and Fuel based on Use of Laser Diagnostics 2000-06-16 Joakim Bood, PhD thesis with title Development of Dual-broadband Rotational CARS for Combustion Diagnostics 2000-02-18 Boman Axelsson, Licentiate thesis with title Laser Techniques for Combustion Engine Diagnostics Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 5
1998-10-05 Joakim Bood, Licentiate thesis with title Development of Dual- Broadband Rotational CARS for Combustion Applications Miscellaneous I have been part of 25 graduation committees for PhD-students. I have supervised 12 M.Sc. students. Participation in courses Communication (2003), Economy 1 (2003), and Research supervision (2004). Swedish - native language, English - fluent, German some knowledge. I am reviewer for many international journals such as Applied Optics, Optics Letters, Combustion and Flame, Combustion Science and Technology, Applied Physics B, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. Per-Erik Bengtsson (590717-3552) 6