As the Academic Study Program Coordinator for a study program called "Software Development" (Norwegian: Softwareutvikling), I am responsible for maintaining and improving the program's quality. This study program is within the field of Computer Science (Norwegian: Dataingeniør), and started in autumn 2024. In addition to my role as a coordinator, I teach a variety of engineering courses in Computer Science. I am also actively engaged in research and development. In 2023, I was rewarded at USN as an Excellent Teaching Practitioner (ETP).
Responsibilities
Teaching areas:
- Object Oriented Programming
- Databases
- Web applications
- Software Engineering
- Industrial IT
- ICT in general
- Entrepreneurship and Student Enterprises
Research areas:
- My primary research interests include Computer Science, e-learning, the pedagogical use of ICT, and Entrepreneurship in education.
Member of research and development groups and teams:
- Entrepreneurship and Student Enterprises
- AMOC (Applied Modeling and Control research group)
- DbPersist-project (2022–2025) – Development of web-based learning tools
Other responsibilities:
- Programme Coordinator for "Computer Science and Industrial Automation" (Norsk: Informatikk og automatisering)
- Coordinator for bachelor theses in the study programme "Computer Science and Industrial Automation"
- Project Manger of a development project starting 2022 called: "Student driven development of tools related to database teaching"
Other responsibilities:
- Project Manger of a reserch and development project called "DbPersist", where we develop web teaching tools related to modeling and development of databases
- Member of network for USN’s excellent teaching practitioners (ETPs)
- Member of "UHR's Academic Committee for ICT" (Norwegian: UHRs fagorgan for IKT). UHR is a cooperative body for 32 accredited universities and university colleges.