Organisation

The Department of Statistics has around 40 employees, who are researchers, teachers and technical and administrative staff.

The Department is led by a Head of department. The management also consists of a Deputy head of department, a Director of undergraduate and master´s studies, a Director of PhD studies and a Head of administration.

Head of department

Michael Carlson
Senior lecturer

Deputy head of department

Jessica Franzén
Senior lecturer

Director of undergraduate and master´s studies

Jessica Franzén
Senior lecturer

Director of PhD studies

Tatjana von Rosen
Professor

Head of administration

Richard Hager

The Department board

The Department board is the highest decision-making body at the Department of Statistics. The Board is chaired by the Head of department and includes elected representatives. The Board meets 4-5 times per semester.

Department board composition 2024-2026

Michael Carlson, chair
Ellinor Fackle Fornius
Jessica Franzén
Richard Hager
Johan Koskinen
Tatjana von Rosen
Pär Stockhammar
Mattias Villani
Yulia Ryanova (student representative)
Alexander Holmskär (student representative)

Alternate members

Andry Andreev
Gebrenegus Ghilagaber
Håkan Slättman
Martin Hyllienmark (student representative)
Mathias Stenutz (student representative)

Last updated: 2026-08-18

Source: Department of Statistics