Mogens Myrup Andreasen
Professor Emeritus and Co-founder of Design Society

Key-Note Title: “Design research - past, present and future”

Personal information: Mogens Myrup Andreasen is Professor Emeritus of Product Development. He holds an MSc in Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Product Design. His research interests are design methodology, ‘Design for X’ methodology, integrated product development, conceptualisation, and applications of the theory of technical systems. As well as being an eminent academic, he was one of the founders of WDK which initiated the internationally renowned series of ICED design conferences. This has now metamorphisised into the Design Society which is the umbrella organisation for international design research activity.

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Bo Anulf
Manager Business IT Systems, SAAB Automobile AB

Key-Note title: “Saab - a new era”

Personal information: Bo Anulf has been working with process development at ABB and SKF. In those tasks he has always had a close cooperation with Chalmers and other leading universities. Bo is today the chairman of the Wingquist Laboratory board and he holds the position as the manager of Business IT Systems at the newly developed SAAB Automobile AB.

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Hasse Johansson
Former Head of R&D in Scania

Key-note title: “Scania's R&D Factory"

Personal information: Hasse Johansson took his master of science at Chalmers University of Technology and started at Svenska Philips AB as a service engineer 1974. One year later he became the Engineering Manager for SEM AB. 1982 Hasse Johansson started Mecel AB (that became Delphi Delco Electronics Systems in 1990) where he worked as a CEO until he started at Scania in 2001. Hasse Johansson was appointed Executive Vice President with responsibility for R&D. From 2010 he is the chairman of the Lindholmen Science Park board.

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