CV
Eva-Lotta Sallnäs Pysander, Professor
KTH, CSC, MID
Lindstedtsvägen 5
100 44 Stockholm
University degree
1996 Bachelor of Social Science in Behavioural Research with advanced studies in Environmental Psychology at Stockholm University, Sweden.
Doctoral degree
2004 Ph.D. in Human-Machine Interaction at the Interaction and Presentation Laboratory at the Department of Numerical Analysis and Computing Science at KTH, Stockholm, Sweden. “The Effects of Modality on Social Presence, Presence and Performance in Collaborative Virtual Environments”.
Qualification as Associate Professor
Docent in autumn 2012
Current position
Professor in Human Computer Interaction.
KTH, School of Computer Science and Communication, Dept. of Media Technology and Interaction Design
Previous positions
2011-2018 Associate Professor in the subject area of Human Computer Interaction at School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Dept. of Media Technology and Interaction Design at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH).
2006 - 2011 Employed as Assistant Professor in the subject area of Human Computer Interaction at the Human-Computer Interaction Group (HCI group) at the School of Computer Science and Communication (CSC), the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH).
2004 - 2006 Senior researcher at the HCI-group, CSC, KTH.
1998 - 2004 Doctoral student at the HCI-group, CSC, KTH.
1996 - 1998 Researcher at Telia Research AB
Supervision of doctorates
Henric Andersson. Currently doctoral student, main supervisor
Hui Zhu. Currently doctoral student, co-supervisor
Emma Frid. Year of doctorate 2019, co-supervisor
Jonas Forsslund. Year of doctorate 2016, main supervisor
Jonas Moll. Year of doctorate 2013, main supervisor
Ying Ying Huang. Year of doctorate 2010, co-supervisor
Selected research projects
2025--2028 Multisensory learning in XR. Project funded by VINNOVA, project leader.
2023--2029 Inclusive Digital learning, Research environment funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR S), project leader.
2019--2022 Sustainable urban play environments. Project funded by VINNOVA, project leader.
2019 – 2021 CoHapSon: Virtual environments supporting group work between sighted and visually impaired pupils. Project funded by VINNOVA, project leader.
2018 – 2022 Sustainable urban play environments. Project funded by VINNOVA, project leader.
2016 - 2018 DigiFys III. Project funded by VINNOVA UDI Stage 3, project leader
2014 - 2016 DigiFys II. Project funded by VINNOVA UDI Stage 2, project leader
2013 - 2014 DigiFys I. Project funded by VINNOVA UDI Stage 1, project leader
2013 - 2016 MUMI. Project funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR N), project leader
2008 - 2011 Funk-IS. Project funded by VINNOVA, co-applicant
2006 - 2011 MCE. Project funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR N), project leader
2004 - 2007 MICOLE. Project funded by EU, (FP6) WP leader
