Bernt Nilsson

Bernt Nilsson

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Professor Bernt Nilsson is a leading expert in the field of chemical engineering with a focus on process system engineering. He has been a faculty member at Lund University since 2000 and currently serves in the Division of Chemical Engineering. His research spans a wide range of topics within the field, with a special emphasis on mathematical modeling, process optimization, and dynamic control of chemical processes.

 

Professor Nilsson’s work is highly interdisciplinary, combining principles of chemical engineering, applied mathematics, and computer science to address complex challenges in industrial processes. His research group is particularly known for developing advanced algorithms and simulation tools used to optimize the efficiency and sustainability of chemical production systems. This work has broad applications in industries such as pharmaceuticals, materials, and energy, helping to minimize waste and reduce energy consumption. Professor Nilsson’s research group has made many contributions in the research area of biopharmaceuticals and vaccines.

 

In addition to his research, Professor Nilsson is deeply committed to education and student mentorship. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in transport phenomena and process systems engineering, where he integrates real-world examples and case studies to enhance learning. His passion for innovative teaching methods has earned him recognition for fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among his students.

 

With numerous publications in high-impact journals and collaborations with both academic and industrial partners, Professor Nilsson is widely regarded as a thought leader in the field. His work continues to contribute to advancements in sustainable chemical processes, particularly in biopharmaceutical applications,  and the development of more efficient industrial operations.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

UKÄ subject classification

  • Chemical Process Engineering
  • Bioengineering Equipment

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