Project Managers

Project Managers

Chunli Zhao

Project manager
chunli.zhao@tft.lth.se

Chunli Zhao received her PhD degree in comprehensive bicycle transport planning from University of Copenhagen in 2017 and held then a post-doc position at K2 and Lund University. Her main research interest focuses on travel behaviour in relation to indi

Christina Lindkvist

Project manager
christina.scholten@mah.se

Claus Hedegaard Sørensen

Project manager
claus.h.sorensen@vti.se
+46 70 943 01 11

Claus Hedegaard Sørensen is a senior researcher at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) and K2. A main focus of Claus’ research is transformation of the transport sector to suit a sustainable society, and another main focus is transport governance, that is institutions, processes, policy instruments and policy legitimacy.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/claus-hedegaard-s%C3%B8rensen-103b0127/

Ulrik Berggren

Project manager
ulrik.berggren@tft.lth.se

Ulrik is researching on how travellers' choice of public transport is governed by how the traffic system is structured - in terms of frequency, travel times, waiting times, punctuality and walking distance. He also studies how different groups and individuals differ when it comes to the choice of route, where aspects such as means of transport (bus or train) and the number of changes as well as the frequency of travel. 

https://se.linkedin.com/in/ulrik-berggren-61b3535b

Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren

Project manager
dalia.mukhtar-landgren@svet.lu.se

Dalia Mukhtar is a researcher and lecturer in Political Science at Lund university. Her research interests are urban planning, municipal development organization. She is also broadly interested in critical public administration studies and issues related to power and governing in local politics.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalia-mukhtar-landgren-b2121b23/

Fredrik Pettersson Löfstedt

Research leader and Project manager
fredrik.pettersson@tft.lth.se

Fredrik is associate professor, reader in Technology and Society, at Transport and Roads, Lund university. Fredrik is interested in the dynamics between different levels of decision-making and different organizations and actors in the transition to a more sustainable transport system. Many of the K2-projects that Fredrik has been involved in have focused on collaboration between stakeholders in various processes, such as planning new infrastructure and new systems (e.g.

Jean Ryan

Researcher
jean.ryan@vti.se

Jean Ryan’s research is focused on issues such as accessibility, transport justice, governance, planning processes and the climate transition, often with public transport and the role it plays in these contexts in focus. Since February 2024, Jean is based at the MAP (Mobility, Actors and Planning) at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI). Jean has been active within K2 since 2013.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-ryan-96398717/?originalSubdomain=se

Jan Persson

Research Leader and Project Manager
jan.a.persson@mah.se

Jan is docent in computer science at Malmö University. His research is about digitalisation including AI, optimization and simulation as support to decision making and development of services and information systems. Areas of application concern public transport, transport of goods and internet of things. In his research at K2, Jan focuses all on demand-driven public transport and disturbance management.

Roger Pyddoke

Project manager
roger.pyddoke@vti.se

Roger Pyddoke, senior researcher at VTI, research interests: welfare optimal policy instruments for car use and public transport, procurement and contracting, cost benefit analysis, infrastructure planning, governance and public administrator behavior in public administration.

Karolina Isaksson

Project manager
karolina.isaksson@vti.se

Karolina Isaksson’s research is targeted at conditions for sustainability mobility transitions in land use- and transport policy and planning, with a focus on governance, formal and informal institutional conditions, collaborative processes, norms and power relations. Recent research also includes policy and planning for so called “smart” mobility and the link to issues of sustainable mobility.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/karolina-isaksson-79816b24/