Sassan Etemad

Sassan Etemad is associate professor and adjunct professor in Applied Thermo-Fluid Dynamics. He received his MSc degree and his Licentiate degree at Chalmers and his PhD at Lund Institute of Technology and joined the automotive industry in 1988. Since then he has worked at Volvo Trucks, Valeo Engine Cooling, Volvo Cars and Volvo Technology, where he is currently holding a position of Principal CFD Analyst.
His research field is within automotive related fluid dynamics and heat transfer. He focuses his research on precision cooling for development of environmental-friendly and fuel-efficient combustion engines and electric fans for electric vehicle cooling applications. He works primarily with initiation and supervision of research projects within his field, in cooperation with the industry.