Research Projects

Postdoctoral Researcher, Mälardalen University, Västerås, Sweden (Jul 2024 – Jul 2026)

SCOSSA – Sector Coupling for Sustainable Energy Innovation
Examining how integrating electricity, heating, transport, and industry can drive entrepreneurial opportunities, systemic innovation, and market creation in the energy transition. Focus on the sociotechnical, governance, and business model shifts required for successful sector coupling, with implications for cross-sector collaboration.

Samhällskontraktet – Organizational Innovation in Elder Care
Exploring how the introduction of the team ombud role fosters innovation, improves decision-making, and enhances organizational processes within elder care settings. Focus on how new roles can act as catalysts for intra-organizational entrepreneurship, improving communication, coordination, and service delivery. Insights inform how leadership, role design, and collaborative structures can be leveraged for systemic improvement in public sector organizations.

ART – Policy Labs for Climate Adaptation
Using a policy lab approach to co-create innovative solutions for climate change adaptation, focusing on flooding and water-related challenges. The project develops and tests governance strategies to mitigate extreme weather impacts, engaging stakeholders in collaborative policy design. Outcomes bridge research and practice, ensuring solutions are evidence-based, adaptable, and capable of driving systemic change.