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Ellen Bergseth is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in Systems Component Design. Her research predominantly addresses problems in the automotive and railway industries, focusing on aspects such as electrification, drivetrain efficiency, and the management of harmful wear particles during transport modes. Through her work, she aims to predict tribological failure modes and monitor the contact behavior of machine elements. With extensive experience in tribological testing and mechanical interfacial modeling, Ellen provides valuable insights during the early phases of product development, enhancing the sustainability and efficiency of the entire product life cycle. She has been involved in various research activities, including serving as a Deputy Director of the KTH Railway Group and directing the Railway master's program. Ellen is an associate editor for the Journal of Engineering Tribology and has collaborated with SCANIA CV AB as a guest researcher. Her courses at KTH include Mechanical Engineering, Product Realization, and Systems Engineering, where she supervises PhD students and contributes to advancing educational methodologies in engineering design.
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