The Competitiveness Institute 7th Global Conference
Building Innovative Clusters for Competitive Advantage
September 27 - October 1 2004, Ottawa, Canada
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In 1972, he received a Master of Science in Electrical engineering from the Lund Institute of Technology and in 1981, he was awarded a Ph.D. in Telecommunications.
From 1980 until 1989, Dr. Eriksson was the Founder, President and Chairman of the boards of a couple of small consultancies in Signal Processing and Acoustics.
In 1981, he became Assistant Professor in Telecommunications and Signal Processing in Lund Institute of Technology and from 1981 until 1987, he became the Director of Undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering, Lund Institute of Technology.
During the period 1983 – 1988, Dr. Eriksson became the Dean and Chairman of the Board of Undergraduate Studies in Electrical Engineering, Technical Physics and Computer Engineering, in Lund Institute of Technology. From 1989 until 2000, he was appointed first President of the new Blekinge Institute of Technology.
He is a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
In 1999 he got the Royal Institute of Technology National Prize for Academical Leadership, "Janne Carlsson Prize" and in 2001 Dr Eriksson got the Telecom City Prize of Honour.
Per Eriksson
Director General, VINNOVA Sweden
Per Eriksson is the first Director General of VINNOVA, the Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems that was founded 2001.In 1972, he received a Master of Science in Electrical engineering from the Lund Institute of Technology and in 1981, he was awarded a Ph.D. in Telecommunications.
From 1980 until 1989, Dr. Eriksson was the Founder, President and Chairman of the boards of a couple of small consultancies in Signal Processing and Acoustics.
In 1981, he became Assistant Professor in Telecommunications and Signal Processing in Lund Institute of Technology and from 1981 until 1987, he became the Director of Undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering, Lund Institute of Technology.
During the period 1983 – 1988, Dr. Eriksson became the Dean and Chairman of the Board of Undergraduate Studies in Electrical Engineering, Technical Physics and Computer Engineering, in Lund Institute of Technology. From 1989 until 2000, he was appointed first President of the new Blekinge Institute of Technology.
He is a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
In 1999 he got the Royal Institute of Technology National Prize for Academical Leadership, "Janne Carlsson Prize" and in 2001 Dr Eriksson got the Telecom City Prize of Honour.
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