Future events

Spotlight on Injury Mechanisms & SAFER HBM Welcome to the autumn’s first SAFER Research Day! Together, we will explore the latest insights into injury mechanisms and the continued development of the SAFER Human Body Model (HBM). Through inspiring presentations, open dialogue, and knowledge sharing, we aim to strengthen collaboration across disciplines. This session highlights projects focused on vulnerable road users

Join us at Lindholmen for the highlight of the year - Lindholmen Open Day on September 26! A day full of activities focusing on innovation and collaboration in the Lindholmen Innovation District.

This event will bring together the experts in the project for a panel discussion on the progress of the project but also on what they see as the most prioritised actions to reduce motorcycle trauma in their part of the world.

We welcome Anna Theander and Kristian Holmqvist from Volvo Group who will present Volvo Group Truck Technology study with Swedish Road Administration ”Heavy Goods Vehicle & Passenger Cars in Swedish accidents”

Mobilitetscenter in Gothenburg was founded in 2002 with a vision to improve mobility for people with disabilities. We specialise in conducting thorough assessments of cognitive and motor abilities for safe and independent driving. With our many years of experience and wide range of assessment tools, we welcome people of all ages and do not limit ourselves to specific diagnoses.

At this weeks SAFER Thursday we will learn more about Driving maneuver analysis with Space Filling Curves (SFCs) from Beatriz Cabrero-Daniel from Gothenburg University and from Marcus Nolte, KTH. Christian Berger from Gothenburg University is hosting the seminar.

Den 21 oktober 2025 samlas vi på Lindholmen Science Park i Göteborg för Sveriges Trafiksäkerhetsdagar - en unik mötesplats för alla som brinner för säker mobilitet. Med SAFER som värd och i samverkan med Sveriges Kommuner och Regioner (SKR) och Trafikverket förenar vi krafter för att skapa en dag fylld av dialog, samskapande och inspiration för att skapa verklig förändring

Our working group Connected Safety & AstaZero, Jesper Blidkvist, AstaZero, working group leader for connected safety is hosting the seminar.

These recurring webinars offer a comprehensive overview of current activities at our collaboration platform. We share the latest updates from our thematic working groups, highlight ongoing projects, and present upcoming knowledge-building initiatives, project creation workshops and networking opportunities.

Connected safety: Integrated sensing and communication for safer roads, hosted by Hui Chen, Chalmers: Radio Positioning, mapping and SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), Dr. Yu Ge (Postdoc at Chalmers) Trade-offs and Non-idealities in ISAC (Integrated Sensing and Communication): From Monostatic to Bistatic and Multistatic, Musa Furkan Keskin (Researcher at Chalmers)

Welcome to a seminar about Safety for automated vehicles, hosted by Fredrik Sandblom, Zenseact (working group leader for Safety of automated driving systems)!

This pre-study, funded by SAFER, has explored how the 3D H-point machine (HPM) – a widely used reference tool based on an average adult male – influences crash safety assessments and cabin design. By analysing its role in regulatory frameworks and occupant protection, the project has examined how reliance on the HPM may affect injury risk variation across diverse user

SAFER Research Days aim to share insights, engage in meaningful discussions, present project results, identify next steps, strengthen networks, and gain new inspiration through thematic sessions, deep dives, guest speakers, and working group presentations. Our Research Days are designed to achieve several important objectives: Disseminate knowledge : Share the valuable insights and discoveries generated from our diverse project portfolio. Engage

Welcome to our annual Christmas breakfast! Take the chance to meet peers in the SAFER community and enjoy a really yummy Christmas breakfast. Are you curious about SAFER and want to know more about who we are? This morning is an opportunity! Register before December 4th to secure your spot! We really look forward to physically meet, mingle and enjoy

We welcome Haneen Farah, PhD at TU Delft in the Netherlands. Host for this seminar is Carmelo D'agostino, Lund University, leader for our working group Safe Infrastructure.

We welcome Helena Selander from VTI who will present: Drivers with NPF: A research initiative on licensing and road safety.

Den 4 mars 2026 är det dags igen! Barn, Liv och Trafik samlar yrkesverksamma, forskare och beslutsfattare för en heldag om barn och ungas trafikvardag.

Save the date! We are excited to announce that the 10th edition of the International Conference on Driver Distraction and Inattention (DDI) will be held in Gothenburg October 20-22, 2026 to celebrate our milestone anniversary! This will be the sixth time the conference takes place at SAFER’s home base, Lindholmen Science Park, Sweden’s leading hub for future mobility.