She has a MSc in Architecture and a PhD in Engineering. Her research includes different issues related to energy-efficient buildings as well as solar energy strategies. She is the leader of the IEA SHC Task 51 on Solar Energy in Urban Planning that is in its finalizing stage and was former leader of SHC Task 41 on Solar Energy and Architecture. She was the main initiator and developer, and is also the Director of the 2-year international Master’s Programme in Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design at Lund University. Recently, she started the preparation phase of a new IEA SHC Task on Solar Neighbourhood Planning. This Task will be developed during one year in cooperation with international experts and the project plans to be started in autumn 2019.