Ehsan Ghassemali will be inaugurated as a Professor at Academic Ceremony

Ehsan Ghassemali, the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU), will be inaugurated Professor during JU's Academic Ceremony on 4 May and he will give his inaugural lecture on 2 May.

“Being installed as a new professor is a one-time-in-life experience, and I very much look forward to enjoying the ceremony together with friends, family and colleagues. It is certainly a fantastic event in my academic life. Lots of support by family, friends, students, and colleagues, as well as my own discipline and effort are behind this achievement, which I am grateful for, says Ehsan Ghassemali.

Durable metallic materials

His academic title is Professor Materials and Manufacturing - Casting and the title of his Inaugural lecture, which is a public event, on 2 May is "Developing sustainable materials: the enabler of a carbon neutral society".

“I will talk about how in our research we develop metallic materials that are sustainable, as one of the key enablers for becoming a carbon neutral society. My main message is that without developing sustainable materials and manufacturing, even with the cleanest energy sources, we cannot achieve a carbon neutral society, says Ehsan Ghassemali.

Contribute to building a better future

Ehsan Ghassemali emphasizes that with the professor title comes a great responsibility to be involved in developing the research and educational environment and contribute to building a better future for our children and our society.

“And this is what I strive towards to; to further develop and deepen my knowledge and skills and contribute to the development and strengthening of our university, our industry, and our society, says Ehsan Ghassemali.