Dr. Magnus Wallén

Associate Professor

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Biography

Magnus Wallén is a Senior Associate Professor at Linköping University, specializing in industrial energy systems. He has significant experience in industrial energy use, focusing on the vital role of energy efficiency for the future competitiveness of Swedish industry. Wallén conducts advanced analyses of industrial energy use, exploring methods to increase energy efficiency while ensuring profitability. His research team at the Energy Systems division engages in high-level research addressing energy management and policy instruments that influence industrial energy use. His work includes analyzing large energy-intensive industries as well as small and medium-sized companies, ensuring a comprehensive approach to energy optimization. His teaching responsibilities encompass several courses on energy systems and he has been instrumental in growing the interdisciplinary foundation necessary for effective energy analysis. Wallén has also taken on leadership roles, including directing graduate studies in energy systems, further contributing to research development in this pivotal area. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering at Mid Sweden University College in 1996, followed by a PhD at Linköping University in 2002. His teaching is heavily focused on the principles and practices of energy-efficient technologies and sustainable practices within the industrial context.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Leading research in energy systems, focusing on energy efficiency and industrial energy management.

Senior Lecturer

2009-01-01 — 2022-01-01

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Responsible for teaching various courses related to energy systems.

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.