The Håkan Frisinger Foundation for Transportation Research annually awards a scholarship to a prominent researcher with SEK 250,000.

The proposals shall normally be submitted no later than September 15.

The nomination will comprehend a nomination letter of max one A4-formated page and the CV of the nominated candidate.

The decision about the award is usually taken by the Board of the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) during the December Board Meeting. The Award Ceremony and its related seminar usually take place during the early spring that follows the decision of the Board.

Please, take contact with our secretariat in order to know more about the nomination’s process.

Since the start of the FUT programme in 2000, the laureates are:

• 2016 - Professor Louise Olsson, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2015 - Professor Mats Svensson, Chalmers University of Technology together with Associate Professor Astrid Linder, Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
• 2014 - Professor Margareta Friman, Karlstads University
  
• 2013 - Professor Lars Nielsen, Linköping University​
• 2012 - Professor Ingemar Denbratt, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2011 - Professor Annika Stensson Trigell, the Royal Institute of Technology
• 2010 - Professor Bengt Johansson, Lunds University
• 2009 - Professor Magnus Skoglundh, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2008 - Associate Professor Pål Börjesson, Lunds University
• 2007 - Professor Wolfgang Kropp, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2006 - Professor Marcus Aldén, Lunds University
• 2005 - Professor Bo Egardt, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2004 - Professor Michael Patriksson, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2003 - Professor Bengt Andersson, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2002 - Assistant Professor Dag Wedelin, Chalmers University of Technology
• 2001 - Professor Per Lövsund, Chalmers University of Technology