Jonas Jansson
Head of research
Dr. Jonas Jansson is the Head of the Traffic and Road User Department at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI). The department focuses on traffic safety, vehicle technology, human factors, sustainable mobility, and active modes of transportation. Dr. Jansson has a background in driver support systems and vehicle dynamics. From 1999 to 2007, he worked at Volvo Car Corporation as the function owner for Volvo’s automatic emergency braking system. His doctoral thesis, in the field of automatic control, focused on pre-crash braking systems. His current research interests include integrating road safety with sustainable mobility, remote operation of cooperative connected automated vehicles, electromobility, and powered two-wheeler (PTW) safety.
Dr. Jansson's thesis from Linköping University:
Collision Avoidance Theory : with Application to Automotive Collision Mitigation (diva-portal.org)
Arne Nåbo Senior Research Leader
Ingrid Skogsmo Senior Research Leader
Jan Andersson Professor
Jonas Jansson Head of research
Jonas is involved in the following networks:
- Co-operation agreement between VTI-LiU, co-operation manager
- SAFER, Vehicle and Traffic Safety Centre vid Chalmers
Safer – Vehicle and traffic safety centre (chalmers.se) - SEC, Swedish Electomobility Centre
Swedish Electromobilite Centre (emobilitycentre.se) - ECO2 Vehicle Design at KTH
ECO2 Vehicle Design (kth.se) - Tripel F, Fossile Free Freight
Triple F (lindholmen.se) - SITIS, The Sweden-India Transport, Innovation and Safety Partnership
SITIS Sweden-India Business Council (sibc.se)
Organisation
Research Department of Traffic and Road Users