Melina Makris PhD dissertation, Chalmers: Car passengers Ride Comfort
Date
16 April 2026 13:00-16:00
Place
Virtual Development Laboratory (VDL), Chalmers Tvärgata 4, Gothenburg, Sweden or Teams
Welcome to the PhD defence on Thursday, 16th April, where Malina Makris, Chalmers University of Technology, will be presenting her thesis entitled ”Beyond the Seat: Exploring Passengers’ Ride Comfort in Cars. Physical, Psychological and Functional Comfort Dimensions and Influencing Factors”.
- Main supervisor: Prof. Anna-Lisa Osvalder, Chalmers
- Co-supervisors: Dr. Katarina Bohman, Volvo Cars & Dr. Mikael Johansson, Chalmers
- Examiner: Prof. MariAnne Karlsson, Chalmers
- Opponent: Prof. Peter Vink, TU Delft
- Grading committee: Prof. Mikael Forsman, KTH; Docent Maria Krafft, Trafikverket; Prof Jan Andersson, VTI
- Suppleant: Docent Denis Coehlo, Jönköping Universiry
The PhD thesis is available at: https://research.chalmers.se/en/publication/551238
Registration for cake: Cake will be served after the defence. Please let us know if you plan to stay for cake by filling out the poll by Wednesday 7 April: https://choodle.portal.chalmers.se/oTU7Fkw9fVe5Fghg
Info
Contact
Melina Makris
Email
melina.makris [at] chalmers.se
Category
Doctoral Defence