Ester Kristina Edström
Business address:
Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory,
Uppsala University,
Box 538,
SE-751 21 Uppsala,
Telephone: +46-18-4713713 or +46-1679006.
E-mail: kristina.edstrom@kemi.uu.se
A. Professional preparation
B. Appointments
3. Present employment: Since 2005 Head Professor in Chemistry (the Structural Chemistry Program), Uppsala University.
4. Employment history
Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Inorganic Chemistry at Uppsala University, 1999-2005
Research Associate (Forskarassistent), 1995-1999
Assistant Professor (Universitetsadjunkt) and Study Counsellor, 1990-1995.
5. Longer visits abroad: 2001-01-15—2001-04-15, research visit at the Neutron Spallation Source at KEK, Tsukuba Science City, supported by KVA and JSPS. Host Dr. Takashi Kamiyama.
6. Deductible time: arental leave: 1984-1985 6 months and 1987-1988 9 months. Worked part time due to children until 1994. Estimated total time 4 years
C. Leadership
Coordinator of StandUp for Energy, a research network between UU, KTH, LTU and SLU since 2010-
Leader of the Ångström Advanced Battery Centre comprising ~40 people.
Dean of Chemistry 2006-2009
Senior Advisor to the President of Uppsala University, for undergraduate education. 2003-2006
Deputy Dean for the Faculty of Educational Science 2001-2004
D. Distinctions (Prizes and Awards)
UTN-students honorary medal in gold 2011, Thureuspriset 2008, Benzeliusbelöningen 2002.
Luttemanska stipendiet 2001, ”för någon av fakuletens utmärktare docenter”, speciellt med förmåga att förena hög kvalitet inom forskning, utbildning och samverkan med omgivande samhälle. Vattenfalls energistipendium 1986.
E. Supervision of graduate students
PhDs: A.M. Andersson, 200 1(ABB). L. Ahl (Fransson), 2002 (SAPA AB), Student Award, from The Electrochemical Society, 2002. M. Herstedt ( ETTEPLAN), 2003. S. Nordlinder, 2005 (Sandvik AB).
H. Bryngelsson, 2008 (AB Volvo) and involved in the supervision of C. Gejke Chalmers 2002. Emilie Perre, 2010 (joint with Univ. Paul Sabatier). Håkan Hollmark, 2011 (Sandvik). Wendy Fredriksson 2012 (Bodycote), Reza Younesi 2012 (DTU). Sara Malmgren 2013 (STEM), Bertrand Philippe 2013 (Post doc) , Gabriel Oltean 2014 (Post doc), Katarzyna Ciosek Högström 2014 (Forsmark), Jonas Högström 2014 (second supervisor) (Forsmark). Rickard Eriksson 2015.
F. Current PhD. students
I. Baglien, Habtom Asef D, Viktor Renman, Tim Nordh, Erik Björklund, Burak Aktekin (Second supervisor for: F. Lindgren, A. Sobkowiak, Taha Ahmed, Solvei Böhme, Jia Liu, Chenjen Liu)
G. Postdoctoral researchers
A. Bishop, 2001-02, S. Urbonite, 2008-10, M. Hahlin 2010-2013, S. Renault 2011-14, Mario Valvo 2011-14. Matthew Roberts 2011-2012. Matthew Lacey 2012-, Julia Maibach 2014-, Ma Yue 2014-, Will Brandt 2015-
H. Teaching experience
Teaching at all levels of undergraduate and post graduate educations in chemistry (natural science students, civilengineering students and PhD.students in inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry and physics).
Teaching about batteries for civil engineering students in energy systems perspective and electronics.
Responsible for course development and courses such as batteries and hydrogen in the energy system 10 credits and batteries and electric energy storage 6 credits.
I. Current commissions of trust
J. Education – earlier commissions of trust
K. Science – earlier commissions of trust
L. EU-networks, other academic networks and industrial collaboration
M. Publication statistics
Number of publications: 166 (Edstrom + Edstroem) in ISI database whereof a total of 141 are peer reviewed publications. Seven more papers have recently been accepted for publication. H-index: 35.
Number of conference presentations: more than 150. Whereof invited: >40.
One book chapter, ~11 educational publications and 2 patents.