Svetlana Girs, Head of Division, Senior Lecturer


Svetlana Girs is a senior lecturer at the School of Innovation, Design and Engineering at Mälardalen University, Västerås, Sweden, where she is currently leading the Networked and Embedded Systems Division. Svetlana holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Telecommunications from Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Russia from 2009 and 2011 respectively. In February 2016 Svetlana received her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Mälardalen University. 

Svetlana’s research interests include real-time communication, cooperative relay networks and reliable wireless communication for industrial systems. Svetlana is also a Co-chair of the Subcommittee on Industrial Communication Systems within the IEEE IES Technical Committee on Factory Automation.