I am an associate professor of biogeochemistry mainly working with soils and the conditions that determine whether plants and crops live and grow well in the soil.
Competences
- Soil and water quality in natural and agricultural systems
- Carbon and nutrient cycling in natural and agricultural systems
- Climate effects on soil and nutrient cycling
CV
- Cand. Agric (MsC) (1996) og Dr.scient (PhD) (2001) from Agricultural University of Norway (now Norwegian University of Life Sciences, NMBU)
- Researcher, Jorforsk (now NIBIO) - Carbon in soils, precision agriculture (2002-2005)
- Postdoc, NMBU - effects of climate on C- and N-cycling in montane soils (2005-2008)
- Associate professor in biogeochemistry, HiT/HSN/USN (2008-2013, 2015, 2025-)
- Head of Department - Department of Natural Sciences and Environmental Health (2014, 2016-2024)