Mikael Weissmann is an Associate Professor and the Head of Research and Deputy Head of the Land Operations Section at the Swedish Defence University. He is a member of CSCAP-EU and co-convenor of the the Hybrid Warfare Research Group (HWRG) and the Land Warfare Research Group (LWRG). He has held positions at the Swedish Defence Research Agency, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and Copenhagen-, Uppsala- and Stockholm University and has been a Visiting Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) (Singapore), University of Warwick (UK) and Peking-, Renmin-, and China Foreign Affairs University (China). Weissmann received his PhD in Peace and Development Research from the University of Gothenburg (2009) and he is a docent in War Studies at the Swedish Defence University (2016). He also holds a M.Soc.Sci. in Peace and Conflict Studies from Uppsala University (2003), and a BA in International Relations and Economics from the University of Queensland, Australia (2000).
