Past events

The online seminar week 17 will focus on the Swedish Transport Adminstration’s Result Conference 2020 that will take place April 16. Matteo Rizzi, Vision Zero academy leader at SAFER and road safety analyst at the Swedish Transport Administration will present findings and trends from the conference.

The online seminar week 16 features very interesting topics. Fredrik von Corswant, Infrastructure leader REVERE, will host a session where Federico Giaimo, PhD student from Chalmers, is invited to give a presentation. Also, Annika Larsson from Veoneer will talk about LIV, Veoneer’s Learning Intelligent Vehicle concept. Continuous Experimentation for the Automotive Field: Current Challenges and Research Host: Fredrik von Corswant

Hosein Naseri is a Doctoral Student at Dynamics/Mechanics and Maritime Sciences at Chalmers Univeristy of technology. He defend his doctoral thesis "Material modeling of adipose tissue for traffic injury prevention: A finite element study of parameters influencing lap belt to pelvis interaction" on April 7. Supervisor and examiner: Prof. Håkan Johansson Opponent: Full Prof. Duane Cronin, University of Waterloo, Canada

The online seminar week 14 features very interesting topics. Bengt-Arne Sjöqvist, Chalmers and Hanna Maurin Söderholm, Lindholmen Science Park, will give updates from PICTA (The Prehospital ICT Arena) and Erik Ström from Chalmers will present results from the Chase and ChaseOn projects.

Welcome to join in to an online meeting for a SAFER update

UPDATE: Please note that this day will be online only! Do you know that SAFER's research portfolio is divided into four different research areas, each with a road map and a broad network with unique competence available for our partners? The next meeting with all partners involved in our research is planned for April 1, 2020. On these meetings we

The online seminar week 13 is hosted by Lotta Jakobsson, Adj. Prof., PhD & Senior Technical Leader, Injury Prevention Volvo Cars Safety Centre. Lotta is also Research Area Director for Human Body Protection at SAFER. Lotta has invited two speakers, Emma Larsson PhD student at Chalmers & Corina Klug, PhD, Assistant Professor at the Vehicle Safety Institute of Graz University

Welcome to the SAFER Thursday lunch and networking seminar March 19th at 11.30-12.30! Electric scooters are on the road: how do the riders crash and how we can protect them? The SAFER lunch and networking seminar week 12 is hosted by Giulio Bianchi Piccinini, Assistant Professor at the Crash Analysis and Prevention Unit, Division of Vehicle Safety, Chalmers & and

SAFER completed its fourteenth year on December 31, 2019! To present SAFER’s broad competence within vehicle and traffic safety, we have put together an interesting program for you with presentations of research recently carried out in our four research areas. Attending the networking lunch and seminar is free of charge and open to everyone who is interested in our research

Welcome to the SAFER Thursday lunch and networking seminar March 12th at 11.30-12.30! The SAFER lunch and networking seminar week 11 is hosted by Azra Habibovic, RISE, and also Research Area Director for the SAFER’s Road User Behaviour reference group. This week Trent Victor, Volvo Cars will present key results from the recent Drive Me project. Cecilia Schülen & Jakob

You are all welcome to Ron Schindler’s licentiate seminar "Towards an Improved Safety Benefit Assessment for Heavy Trucks - Introduction of a framework for the combination of different data sources". András Bálint has been main supervisor, Giulio Bianchi Piccinini co-supervisor, and Robert Thomson examiner. The discussion leader is Jesper Sandin, Senior Researcher at VTI. AEROFLEX, a EU project, has sponsored

Welcome to the SAFER Thursday lunch and networking seminar March 5th at 11.30-12.30!

Nudging handlar om att påverka människors beteenden genom att göra det enklare att göra rätt - ”en liten knuff i rätt riktning”. Teorin bakom nudging belönades med Nobelpriset 2017 och nu genomför SAFERs forskare ett projekt för att undersöka hur man kan utforma en säkrare trafikmiljö inspirerad av Nobelpristerorin. NTF Väst och SAFER bjuder in till kvällsseminarium – välkomna att

Welcome to the SAFER Thursday lunch and networking seminar February 27th at 11.30-12.30! For the SAFER lunch and networking seminar week 9 we are happy to welcome Johan Olstam from VTI and Peter Appelgren, BETA CAE Nordic AB. Enabling “Automation-Ready” Transport Planning Speaker: Johan Olstam, Research Leader, VTI There are large expectations on automated vehicles (AVs) to improve traffic efficiency

As a pre-event to the 3rd global ministerial UN-conference on road safety SAFER invites the delegates to a dinner event to share knowledge about how traffic safety research can be performed successfully in collaboration.

Do you know that SAFER's research portfolio is divided into four different research areas, each with a road map and a broad network with unique competence available for our partners? The next meeting with all partners involved in our research is planned for February 4, 2020. On these meetings we follow up ongoing projects and plan for new to start

Welcome to the SAFER Thursday lunch and networking seminar January 30th at 11.30-12.30! This is the first lunch seminar for 2020, we look forward to many exciting topics and speakers during this season. The lunch & networking seminar week 5 will be hosted by Linda Meiby, Scania and Jonas Andersson, RISE. Who’s driving this truck? Speaker: Linda Meiby, Technology Leader

Welcome to Anna Vadeby’s docent lecture "Traffic safety evaluation – speed, crashes and statistical methods"! Anna Vadeby is a senior researcher in the area of traffic safety at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI). Anna has a PhD in Mathematical Statistics in the field of Traffic Safety and Statistical Methods and a MSc in Mathematics and Physics

Johannes Främby will defend his doctoral thesis “Methods for efficient modelling of progressive failure in laminated fibre-reinforced composites” 17 January at 9:00. Faculty opponent will be Prof. Stephen Hallett from the University of Bristol. Johannes Främby is a doctoral Student at Chalmers, Industrial and Materials Science, Material and Computational Mechanics and one of two Ph.D. students in the FFI-project 'Modelling

Welcome to a SAFER seminar! Prof. Stephen Hallett from the University of Bristol will give a seminar "Impact and Compression After Impact (CAI) modelling of composites" on January 16, 2020. Stephen Hallett is Professor in Composite Structures, and has an international reputation for his work on the development of novel modelling techniques for the behaviour of composite materials. He is