Simon Edström Email & Phone Number

Stockholm, Sverige

Full stack developer with AI agents specialization. Working at Scania EDCD - Connected development loop with developing the worlds largest IoT platform for connected vehicles and improving TRATONs developer experience.

4potentials is a recruitment- and talent network that creates relationships between people and organizations. It consists of students, young professionals and executives.

Master thesis within object detection, focusing on implementing computer vision pipelines using state of the art algorithms. Gathered data, analysed preprocessing steps, implemented models/training and evaluated performance. Achieved a high mean average precision for complex object detection tasks and showed the different uses of tiling and illumination normalisation preprocessing algorithms.

The student union at KTH, THS, is the main representative body for all 13 000+ students at KTH with around 9 500 members and a yearly budget of 40+ MSek. Student representative in:Nomination committee for new KTH presidentKTH Platform steering board for educational IT systems. KTH Steering board for CanvasKTH Steering board for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)KTH Disciplinary boardKTH School of engineering sciences strategic council, management council and educational councilTHS Future FacultyMember of THS student parliamentMember of THS Teacher of the year committee 2016, 2017, 2018Member of THS SFS parliament delegation 2016, 2017, 2018

Stockholm, Sverige

The student union at KTH, THS, primary purpose is to monitor and develop the eduaction and KTH Royal institute of technology. As Head of educational affairs you are the lead responsible for all educational influence that is done towards the university, full time for one year. The responsibilites include being a part of KTH top management as a student representative, directly coordinating around 50 volountarily engaged local student representatives and keeping contact with other student unions nationwide. My main issues whilst Head of Educational affairs were implementing anonymous examination at KTH, pedagogical reward systems for teachers, renewed resource and management systems and creating a strong foundation for student influence.

Produced an overview of the research field 'semantic object detection' looking at how different algorithms are used for detecting objects within data. This was done by examining hundreds of research papers and holding a short presentation to the department of Robotics, Perception and Learning at KTH.

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige

Democratically elected by 50+ member unions and the utmost responsible for the national influence of all 400 000+ students in Sweden. Was the employer and financial manager of the organisation having ~7 employees and a budget of ~6 MSEK.

The Swedish Union of Students is the main representative body for all 400 000+ students in Sweden. - Member of the board 2018/2019- Student representative in the Association of Swedish Higher Education (SUHF) expert group for quality issues. - Student representative in the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) reference group for the Swedish higher education quality system.- Member of SFS Quality Committee, SQC.Member of SFS Expert Group for Higher Education Evaluation.

Stockholm

Democratically elected and part of the presidium of SFS. Main responsibilities included driving agendas relating to educational quality and higher education financial management. Sat on external boards and councils such as the board of The Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions (SUHF).

Sverige Och Finland

Tandem leadership is a leadership programme gathering young leaders from Sweden and Finland from a wide range of societal sectors. You can read more about the programme here: http://www.tandemleadership.com/My role during this programme was to act as Swedens representative for Academia which was a fun contrast to the many other sectors that the other participants reflected. I would highly recommend anyone interested in leadership and/or the relationship between Sweden and Finland to be a part of this programme.

Stockholm

Summer internship within the IVA project Research2Business studying how students can be a better linkage between industry and research.

Was a part of the IVA student council, giving me perspectives from a wide range of engineering industries. Continuously interacted with CXO:s from many engineering companies and managed projects relating to educational quality, student influence and equality for female engineers.

The study board organises study related events for the students at the vehicle engineering program as well as the communication between student representatives and teachers. As chairperson of the study board one leads around 10 student course developers as well as participating in the management of the program as a student representative.

The study board organises study related events for the students at the vehicle engineering program as well as the communication between student representatives and teachers. As deputy chairperson of the study board one supports the chairperson as well as continously representing the programs students towards the management of the program.

Personal coach within mathematics and science for high school students.

Master'S Degree, Systems, Control And Robotics

Education focusing on the design, implementation and creation of smart robotic systems, both physical and digital. Courses include AI.

Civilingenjör Farkostteknik, Vehicle Engineering, 4.84/5 Gpa

A broad education with a foundation in technical mechanics combined with a strong core in mathematics and physics. The Vehicle Engineering.

High School Diploma, Natural Sciences

Lower Secondary High School