Project leader in Research and Collaboration in (2D) semiconductor materials: Material innovations of scientific and technological value in group III nitrides by metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). Expanding a platform for groundbreaking 2D group III nitrides and 2D group III bismides. Leader of Education and Internationalization initiatives and networks with Brazil and Uruguay. Portfolio of grants funded by: The Swedish Research Council (VR). Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW), the largest private financier of research in Sweden. VINNOVA, Sweden’s Innovation Agency. The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT). Selected grants include: VR Junior Researcher Position Grant. VR University Lecturer Position Grant. KAW equipment grant Hot-wall MOCVD reactor in collaboration with Aixtron AB (co-applicant). KAW equipment grant Contactless Mobility Measurement System. VINNOVA VINNMER Fellowship Grant with The Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride, University of Cambridge, UK. STINT Initiation grant for building of collaboration in research and education with Universidad de la República (UdelaR), Uruguay. FLAG-ERA JTC project GRIFONE in synergy with the FET Graphene Flagship, Coordinator. Collaborations and applications: Swedish–Dutch Consortium SiC/GaN: a technology for military microwaves between The Swedish Defence Research Agency, FOI, and TNO-FEL, The Netherlands. European project KORRIGAN (29 partners from 7 countries) aiming at the development of an independent, all-European, and state-of-the-art capability in GaN HEMT technology under the lead of Thales Airborn Systems. VINNOVA Competence Centre for III-nitride technology (C3NiT). Education and internationalization: Supervising and promoting several Project, Master and PhD students at LiU performing research on MOCVD of group III nitrides, including within EU Marie Curie Actions Host Fellowships for Early-Stage Research Training and International Training Program in Nanomaterials of Japan Society for Promotion of Science. Leadership in research and education network in materials science between Linköping University (LiU), Sweden and Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil, operating for more than 10 years. Recognized by the signing of Agreement on Academic, Cultural, and Scientific Cooperation between LiU and UFBA. Highlighted during Sweden Brazil Innovation Weeks 2018, São Paulo, Brazil. Outreach (among others): Co-Organizer of Symposium Low-dimensional systems based on graphene and III-nitrides at the XIII Brazilian MRS Meeting (João Pessoa, 2014) and Chairperson of the plenary session presented by Prof. Sir Colin Humphreys "How gallium nitride can save energy, purify water, be used in cancer therapy and improve our health!". Co-Organizer of Symposium New frontiers in wide-bandgap semiconductors and heterostructures for electronics, optoelectronics and sensing at the E-MRS Fall Meeting (Warsaw, 2018). MSc and PhD from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria.