Background
Johannesson, Thomas Rolf was born on August 1, 1943 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Son of Carl A. and Signe B. (Gustafsson) Johannesson.
Johannesson, Thomas Rolf was born on August 1, 1943 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Son of Carl A. and Signe B. (Gustafsson) Johannesson.
Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Chalmers University Technology, Gothenburg, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Chalmers University Technology, Gothenburg, 1971.
Assistant, Chalmers U. Technology, 1967-1970;
director laboratory, Sandvik Coromant, Stockholm, 1970-1975;
associate professor, Linköping (Sweden) U., 1975-1982;
professor, Linköping (Sweden) U., 1982-1993;
department chairman, Linköping (Sweden) U., 1978-1980;
dean engineering, Linköping (Sweden) U., 1980-1981;
professor, Lund (Sweden) U., since 1993. Vice president external relations Linköping U., 1987-1993. Member county of science National.Bd.
Technology Development, Stockholm, since 1985.
Member Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering, Swedish Materials Society, Swedish Research Council for Engineering Sciences, Royal Academy Engineering Sciences.
Married Eva-Lisa A. Ohlsson, May 7, 1966. Children: Karolina, Per-Ola.