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Maria Sundin is a senior lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, focusing on astrophysics, particularly numerical simulations of galactic dynamics. Her research includes a unique intersection between space and sports, particularly in equestrian sports. As a part of her outreach, she engages with the public through various media, including regular commentary on astronomy for radio and television, notably covering significant events such as the Nobel Prize in Physics. Sundin has developed and teaches popular interdisciplinary courses that merge astronomy and physical sciences, including a specialized course on the physics of equestrian sports. Over the years, she has contributed to numerous conferences and scholarly works, focusing on education in astronomy and innovative outreach methods to increase public engagement and awareness of the impact of artificial satellites and space debris. She received an individual pedagogical prize in 2012 for her teaching excellence and has dedicated her efforts to raising interest in interdisciplinary astronomy through various educational programs across Europe.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).