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Ulf Gran

June 9, 1973 in Lund (Sweden)

+46 (0)31 772 3182 (work)

ulf.gran@chalmers.se

http://www.gran.name/

Swedish

Chalmers University of Technology
Department of Physics
SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden

Professor (2016-)

Associate Professor at (Fundamental) Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, 2010-2016.

Assistant Professor at Fundamental Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, 2007-2009.

Postdoc at K.U. Leuven, Belgium, 2005-2007.

Postdoc at the Department of Mathematics, King's
College London, United Kingdom, 2003-2005.

Postdoc at the Centre for Theoretical Physics, University
of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2001-2003.

Docent in Physics, 2008, at Chalmers University of
Technology.

Ph. D. degree in Physics, 2001, Licentiate degree in
Engineering, 1999, and Master of Science degree in
Engineering Physics, 1996, at Chalmers University of
Technology.

Main scientific activity: Theoretical elementary particle
physics with emphasis on string theory.

Various undergraduate and graduate courses including
mechanics, statistical physics, thermodynamics, special
relativity, quantum mechanics and quantum field theory at Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg
University.

Vice Head of Department, 2010-present.

Director of the Master's Programme in Fundamental Physics at Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg 2007-2009.

Awarded Chalmers' Pedagogical Prize 2016.

Twice awarded the pedagogical prize Guldäpplet (the Golden Apple) by the students to the best lecturer at Engineering Physics at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg 13 February 2010 and 20 February 2014.

The John Ericsson medal for "outstanding scholarship for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering",
Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg 19 April
1997.

"Passaren"
for best grade in the graduating class of 1992, Teknikum (upper secondary school),
Växjö 10 June 1992.

Nominee for the 1997 pedagogical prize at the School of
Chemical Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in connection with my mechanics tutorials.