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Helena Lundberg

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Helena Lundberg

Biography

Associate Professor Helena Lundberg leads a research group at the Department of Chemistry at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, focusing on synthetic method development and mechanistic studies of catalytic and electrosynthetic transformations. Helena received her PhD degree in 2015 under the guidance of Professor Hans Adolfsson at Stockholm University, after which she carried out postdoctoral research with Professor Fahmi Himo at Stockholm University 2015-16 and with Professor Donna G. Blackmond at Scripps Research in 2017-18.

Helena started her independent career at KTH in 2019 and was appointed Assistant Professor in Organic Chemistry and Docent in Sustainable Synthesis in 2021, with promotion to Associate Professor in 2024. Helena is the recipient of various grants, fellowships and distinctions, including Wallenberg Academy Fellows (2025), ERC Starting Grant (2024), Future Research Leader grant by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (2022), and the Sigrid Arrhenius Award (2015).

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