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
Carl-Magnus Sundh (student representative)
Shawn Hellberg (student representative)
Ellen Örtlund (student representative)

Alternate members

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

Last updated: 2026-10-28

Source: Department of Statistics