We are currently launching our websites on a new web platform. During the transition period, parts of su.se may look different or not function as expected. Thank you for your understanding while we work to resolve any issues.

Organisation

The department is governed by a board chaired by the head of department. The head of department has the highest responsibility for the entire department's activities. Below you can read more about our board and management team. Further down the page you will find a link to all our committees and programme councils. Contact details for staff can be found under Contact.

Head of Department and Fysikum Board

Head of Department

Professor Tony Hansson

Deputy Head of Department

Professor Christophe Clement

During the spring term of 2026, the Fysikum Board will meet on the following dates:

  • 17 February at 1:15 p.m.
  • 9 April at 1:15 p.m.
  • 21 May at 1:15 p.m.

College Board

Minutes of the Board Meeting at the Department of Physics ((for internal use only and requires permissions)

  • Tony Hansson, Head of department, Chairman
  • Christophe Clement, Deputy head of department
  • Ulrika Sjöström, Head, Administrative Division
  • Patrik Löfgren, Head, Technical Division
  • Michael Odelius, director of studies for postgraduate education
  • Fredrik Hellberg, Director of Studies, Basic Education

Fysikum is headed by a prefect and governed by a departmental board called the Fysikum Board (FS). The Board has set up a number of committees in different areas. The committees prepare matters to be considered by the Board.

Faculty meeting

Budget Committee of Fysikum

Committee for Postgraduate Education

Committee for Undergraduate Education

Committee for Research Strategy

Committee for the Technical Division

Committee for the Working Environment

Computer Committee

Docent Committee

Equal Rights and Opportunities Committee

PR Committee

Minutes for the Committees at The Department of Physics

Our committees have student representatives. Below is a checklist and template for comittees to send out information to those who are student representatives.

Information about student representatives

Checklist for student represenations pdf, 138.3 kB. [In Swedish]

Template: information to student representatives docx, 179.9 kB.

The Department of Physics PhD Council (in Swedish "Fysikums doktorandråd") is the assembly of all PhD students at the Department of Physics at Stockholm University. Its purpose is to represent the interests of the PhD students in the different committees, boards and councils within the department and the university. This page is mantained by the PhD Council representative.

The Department of Physics PhD Council webpage

The Department of Physics Postdoc Council (in Swedish "Fysikums Postdokråd") is the assembly of all Postdocs at the Department of Physics at Stockholm University. Its purpose is to represent the interests of the Postdocs in the different committees, boards and councils within the department and the university. This page is mantained by the Postdoc representative.

The Department of Physics Postdoc Council webpage

Contact lists for each division can be found on the personnel search page on SU's website (personalsok.su.se) and you need to be connected to SU's network or via VPN to access them. These pages are only available in Swedish.

Administrative Division
Atomic Physics
Elementary Particle Physics
Instrumentation Physics
Chemical Physics
Condensed Matter and Quantum Optics (KOMKO)
Cosmology, Particle Astrophysics and Strings (CoPS)
Medical Radiation Physics (MSF)
Technical Division

Last updated: 2025-12-09

Source: Fysinfo