Responsibilities
Program manager bachelor in optometry and master in optometry & visual science/industry master
RETHOS (National Curriculum Regulations for Norwegian Health and Welfare Education) - deputy head implementation group
Specialist clinic colour vision
Competences
Area of interests: Colour vision, Colour vision deficiencies and genetics, Occupational colour vision, Adaptive optics retinal imaging, Vision, light and ageing, Contrast sensitivity
Teaching areas: Optometry, Colour vision, Visual Perception, Ageing and vision, Psychophysics, Scientific Methods
CV
ORCID Researcher unique identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8198-6497
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=no&user=-k7TkEgAAAAJ
Cristin-person-ID: 323695
Member of resarch group USN Optics, Vision and Eye Care
Education
2014 Ph.D. in Visual Science, thesis entitled “The relationship between cone-photoreceptor structure and visual sensitivity to chromatic and spatial patterns”, Department of Mathematical and Technological Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
2012 Exchange Visitor/Internship, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, USA
2010 MPhil in Visual Science, thesis entitled “Chromatic discrimination in young carriers of red-green colour vision deficiencies”, Department of Optometry and Visual Science, Buskerud University College, Norway
2009 Summer School Adaptive Optics, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
2007 B.Sc. in Optometry, Department of Optometry and Visual Science, Buskerud University College, Norway
Positions – current and previous
2021-present Program manager bachelor in optometry and master in optometry & visual science/industry master
2017-present Associate professor, Department of Optometry, Radiography and Lighting Design, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
2017-2018 Program coordinator for Bachelor of Science in Optometry, Department of Optometry, Radiography and Lighting Design, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
2015-2018 Researcher, Department of Ophthalmology, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
2014-2015 Clinical optometrist, Interoptik Majorstuen, Oslo, Norway
2012 Visiting researcher, Department of ophthalmology, University of Washington, USA
2009-2010 Research assistant, Buskerud University College, Kongsberg, Norway
2008-2017 Lecturer (Visual optics, clinical optometry, visual perception, visual ergonomics), Department of Optometry, Radiography and Lighting Design, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
2007-2008 Clinical optometrist, Specsavers, Bergen, Norway