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Jonas Westin researches mathematical methods and models to investigate social science problems. He teaches courses in mathematical modeling and project courses for civil engineering students. He works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at Umeå University, where he also serves as a research fellow at the Centre for Regional Science. His work focuses on using mathematical methods and models to address problems primarily within social science contexts, where statistical analysis aids in producing decision-making information for both private and public sectors. He defends his dissertation in 2012 from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology and holds a master's degree in Engineering Physics from KTH and a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Uppsala University.
Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden
Teaches courses in mathematical modeling and project courses for civil engineering students.
Centre for Regional Science, Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden
Investigates the use of mathematical methods and models to address social science problems.
Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.