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Johan Flyborg, PhD

Johan Flyborg today defended his PhD thesis. This was PhD number 31 for me as a supervisor. Information Thesis title:  Improving Oral Health assisted by Smart Powered Toothbrushes and exploring their role in innovative Health Technology Research education subject: Applied health technology Examiner: Prof. Peter Anderberg, BTH Main supervisor: Prof. Johan Sanmartin Berglund, BTH Supervisor: Prof. Stefan Renvert, HKR Supervisor: Prof. Tobias Larsson, BTH Opponent: Prof. Björn Klinge,...

  • November 7, 2024
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Congratulations Omsri Aeddula, Doctor of Philosophy!

Omsri Aeddula successfully defended his PhD thesis “Navigating Data Challenges: AI-Driven Decision Support for Product-Service System Development” in front of a full house of 50 people in the room and online. Omsri made a popular presentation of his research and took the audience through his findings and application cases within mechanical engineering and applied health technology, and then landed in a...

  • June 14, 2024
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Congratulations Ryan Ruvald, Doctor of Philosophy!

Ryan Ruvald successfully defended his PhD thesis “Innovation in a Changing World: Exploring PSS Design through Prototyping” in front of some 50 people in the room and online. Ryan made a popular presentation of his research and took the audience through his findings and experiments and then landed in a summary of his findings. Ryan has been working within several applied...

  • September 25, 2023
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Congratulations Jenny Elfsberg, Doctor of Philosophy!

Jenny Elfsberg successfully defended her PhD thesis “Innovation Engineering in Practice: Bridging Exploration and Exploitation in Large Manufacturing Incumbents” in front of some 60 people in the room and online and after thorough questioning by the opponent Professor Martin Steinert (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) and the grading committee consisting of Professor Mario Štorga (University of Zagreb, Croatia),...

  • June 16, 2023
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Congratulations Shahryar Eivazzadeh, PhD!

Today, Shahryar had a day of presentation and discussion as he defended his PhD thesis “Evaluating Success Factors of Health Information Systems” in front of family, friends and colleagues at Blekinge Institute of Technology. Shahryar was defending his thesis in the research subject of Applied health technology, and after the opponent Prof. Maria Lindén (Mälardalen University) had fired away it was up for the grading committee of...

  • December 17, 2019
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Congratulations Eskil Andreasson, Doctor of Philosophy!

Eskil Andreasson successfully defended his PhD thesis “Mechanics and Failure in Thin Material Layers –  Towards Realistic Package Opening Simulation” in front of a full house and grading committee, and after thorough questioning by the opponent Gabriella Bolzon (Politecnic University of Milan, Italy)

  • May 29, 2019
Congratulations Mikael, PhD!
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Congratulations Mikael, PhD!

Today, Mikael Nybacka, Division of Functional Product Development, presented and defended his Ph.D. thesis “Exploring technologies for service provision in automotive winter testing”. Opponent was Professor Jochen Pohl, Linköping University, and the grading committee consisted of Dr. Anders Claesson, Saab Automobile, Professor Emeritus Jan-Gunnar Persson, KTH, and Professor Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn, Luleå University of Technology.  Mikael has in his research studied...

  • December 20, 2009
Congratulations Christian, PhD!
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Congratulations Christian, PhD!

On Dec. 18th, Christian Johansson, Division of Functional Product Development, presented and defended his Ph.D. thesis “Knowledge Maturity as Decision Support in Stage-Gate Product Development: a Case from the Aerospace Industry”. Opponent was Dave Randall, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the grading committee consisted of Docent Sofia Ritzén, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Professor Johan Ölvander, Linköpings Universitet and Professor Anita Mirijamdotter, Växjö...

  • December 20, 2009