Tasks performed
- Quality of education.
- Strategic work with the study portfolio, teaching and learning.
- Coordinate the faculty's contact with business and society, contribute to strengthening educational cooperation internally at the faculty, across faculties and in collaboration with external actors.
- Internationalisation of education and lifelong learning.
Background
Education
- Ph.D. in Integrated Product Development, NTH, The Norwegian Institute of Technology, Department of Production and Quality Engineering, 1995
- Pedagogical study, NTH, The Norwegian Institute of Technology, one year, 1990-1991
- M.Sc. (siv.ing. Maskin) in Mechanical Engineering, NTH - The Norwegian Institute of Technology, 1989
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Courses “Werkstoffvissenschaften”- Material science. 1986-1987
Employers/ occupation
- UIA, University of Agder, Professor, Product Development and Project based learning, part time, 2019 -
- UHR, Universities Norway, Senior Advisor, 2011-2022
- KD, Ministry of Education and Research, Senior Advisor, The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research 04.2011-11.2011
- HiO - Oslo University College (now OsloMet), Project leader, Quality Engineering Education, 2011
- HIO - Oslo University College (now OsloMet), Study Program Leader, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical engineering programme and electronic engineering Program, 2007 – 2011
- HiAk - Akershus University College (now OsloMet), Director of research, Research program Innovation, 2004-2007
- HiAk - Akershus University College (now OsloMet), Dean, Faculty of Product Design, 2003-2007
- NTNU -The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Associate Professor, Department of Product Design Engineering/ Institutt for produktdesign, IPD, 1996-2003
- NTH /NTNU Associate Professor, Department of Machine Design and Materials Technology, 1995-1996.
- NTH, Norwegian Institute of Technology, PhD-scolar, Division of Machine Design, 1991-1995.
- NTH, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Research Assistant, Division of Machine Design, 1989 – 1991.
- SINTEF, Researcher (part-time), Product- and Production Development 1989 -1991