CV
Education
- Ph.D in Neuroscience of Consciousness, University of Oslo, 2020 (expected)
- Lecturer in Natural Science, Physics, and Mathematics, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2014
- M.Sc. in Theoretical Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2013
- B.Sc. in Physics, University of Oslo, 2010
Work Experience
- Dec 2023 - Current: Senior researcher and Project Leader
- Kongsberg Hospital, Vestre Viken Health Trust
- Duties: Leading a research project funded by the Norwegian Research Council
- Closest leader: Gernot Ernst, PhD, MD
- 2019 - 2023: PostDoctoral Researcher (50%)
- University of Oslo
- Duties: Empirical tests of scientific theories of consciousness with human subjects
- Supervisor: Prof Johan F. Storm, MD, PhD
- 2019 - 2023: PostDoctoral Researcher (50%)
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Duties: Developing and disseminating a scientific theory of consciousness (IIT-wiki)
- Supervisor: Prof Giulio Tononi, MD, PhD
- 2014 - 2019: PhD Candidate
- University of Oslo
- Duties: Developing and testing objective measures of consciousness with empirical and theoretical studies
- Supervisor: Prof Johan F. Storm, MD, PhD
Skills
- Supervision and teaching
- Licensed lecturer in natural sciences
- Supervised several students at MSc and PhD level
- Experimental planning and execution
- Set up and successfully complete complex research projects
- Supervise novice students through a full research cycle
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Well versed in teamwork and leadership of teams with diverse backgrounds
- Analysis of multivariate timeseries data, e.g.:
- Multivariate autoregressive modeling
- Time-frequency decompositions
- Causal analysis
- Graph theory
- Complexity quantification
Academic Contributions
See the academic contributions page for a complete overview.
Funding and Awards
See the funding page for a complete overview.
Teaching
See the teaching page for a complete overview.
Languages
- Norwegian: Mother tongue
- English: Fluent (main language for 15 years)
- Portuguese: Conversational
Memberships in societies
- Norwegian Neuroscience Society (member, 2014-18, 2025-)
- The BCI Soceiety (member, 2025-)
- Association for Mathematical Consciousness Science (invited member, 2021-)
- Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (member, 2018-)
- Norwegian Neuroscience Society (2014-18, 2025-)
- Society for Neuroscience (2017-2018)
- Federation for European Neuroscience Societies (member, 2014-2018)
Institutional responsibilities
- 2nd Rep. for the Scientific Employees, Council for the Medical Department, University of Oslo (UiO, 2015-2017)
- Accountant and Board member, Student Organization for Master Students at the Medical Faculty (NTNU, 2011-2012)
- Board member, Fysikkforeningen (UiO, 2008-2010)
- Board member, Fysisk fagutvalg (UiO, 2008)