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Aleksandra Smyrak-Sikora
PhD candidate, Arctic Rift Basin geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 28
E-mail: AleksandraS@unis.no
Room: A 226
Aleksey Marchenko
Professor in ice mechanics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 65
E-mail: aleksey.marchenko@unis.no
Room: A 236
Aleksey Shestov
Associate professor
Phone: +47 79 02 33 44
Mobile: +47 976 04 713
E-mail: aleksey.shestov@unis.no
Room: A 238
Alvar Braathen
Adjunct Professor, Structure geology
Phone: + 47 22 85 66 64
E-mail: alvar.braathen@geo.uio.no
Ane Hammervoll Bjørsvik
Head of Academic Affairs Department
Phone: +47 79 02 64 46
Mobile: +47 926 35 651
E-mail: ane.hammervoll.bjorsvik@unis.no
Room: A 324
Anna Ejsmond
PhD candidate, Evolutionary Ecology
Phone: +47 79 02 64 09E-mail: anna.ejsmond@unis.no
Room: B 243
Anna Pienkowski
Visiting Researcher
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: a.pienkowski@protonmail.com
Room: A 201
Anna Vader
Associate Professor, Arctic Marine Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 59
Mobile: +47 41 00 75 67
E-mail: anna.vader@unis.no
Room: B 237
Anne Bjørndal
Study adviser – Arctic Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 91
E-mail: anne.bjorndal@unis.no
Room: B 340
Anne Sølberg Ellingsen
Senior Adviser
Phone: +47 79 02 33 82
E-mail: Anne.Ellingsen@unis.no
Room: B 222
Audun Tholfsen
Acting Section Leader – Operations and Field Safety
Phone: +47 79 02 33 24
E-mail: audun.tholfsen@unis.no
Room: C 146
Bjørn Munro Jenssen
Adjunct Professor, Environmental Toxicology
E-mail: bjorn.munro.jenssen@ntnu.no
Web: Visit my NTNU page
Børge Damsgård
Departmental leader and Vice Dean of Research
Phone: +47 79 02 33 45
Mobile: +47 930 03 314
E-mail: borge.damsgard@unis.no
Room: B 227
Cathrin Aamodt
Higher Executive Officer – Booking
Phone: +47 79 02 33 68
E-mail: cathrin.aamodt@unis.no
Room: B 207
Cathrine L. Fjeldstad
Head Librarian
Phone: +47 79 02 64 31
E-mail: cathrine.fjeldstad@unis.no
Room: B 124
Charlotte Sandmo
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00 / 476 03 909
E-mail: Charlotte.Sandmo@unis.no
Room: C 140
Cheshtaa Chitkara
PhD candidate in Marine Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: cheshtaa.chitkara@unis.no
Room: B 232
Christian Gretland Thoresen
Higher Executive officer – Economy
Phone: +47 79 02 64 51
E-mail: christian.thoresen@unis.no
Room: B 218
Christiane Hübner
Senior adviser – Information
Phone: +47 79 02 33 66
E-mail: information@sios-svalbard.org
Room: A 119
Dag Furberg Fjeld
Staff engineer – materials
Phone: +47 79 02 33 29
Mobile: +47 970 91 221
E-mail: Dag.Fjeld@unis.no
Room: C 142
Dagny Valaker
Head of Section – Economy
Phone: +47 79 02 33 71
Mobile: +47 959 73 140
E-mail: dagny.valaker@unis.no
Room: B 213
Eirik Albrechtsen
Adjunct Associate Professor, Arctic Safety Centre
E-mail: eirik.albrechtsen@iot.ntnu.no
Eli Anne Ersdal
Phd candidate, physical oceanography
Phone: +47 79 02 33 86
E-mail: elianne.ersdal@unis.no
Room: B 318
Elise Strømseng
Study adviser – Arctic Geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 06
E-mail: elise.stromseng@unis.no
Room: A 323
Erkka Heino
PhD candidate, Middle Atmospheric Physics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 88
E-mail: erkka.heino@unis.no
Room: B 321
Eva Falck
Professor, Chemical Oceanography
Phone: +47 79 02 33 53
E-mail: eva.falck@unis.no
Room: B 325
Eva Therese Jenssen
Information Manager
Phone: +47 79 02 33 13
Mobile: +47 975 26 931
E-mail: eva.therese.jenssen@unis.no
Room: B 307
Fasil Tesema Kebede
PhD candidate, Middle Atmospheric Physics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 41
E-mail: fasil.tesema@unis.no
Room: B 322
Frank Nilsen
Professor, Oceanography
Phone: +47 79 02 33 38
Mobile: +47 926 59 410
E-mail: frank.nilsen@unis.no
Room: B 330
Fred Sigernes
Professor, Optics and Atmospheric Research. Chief of the Kjell Henriksen Observatory
Phone: +47 79 02 33 35
Mobile: +47 915 31 203
E-mail: fred.sigernes@unis.no
Room: B 327
Web: The Kjell Henriksen Observatory (KHO)
Fred Skancke Hansen
Director of HSE and Infrastructure
Phone: +47 79 02 33 40
Mobile: +47 917 07 640
E-mail: fred.skancke.hansen@unis.no
Room: B 204
Frithjof Kildal
Operating manager
Phone: +47 79 02 33 94
Mobile: +47 913 83 468
E-mail: frithjof.kildal@unis.no
Room: A 319
Geir Johnsen
Adjunct Professor, Marine Optics
Phone: +47 73 59 15 81
Mobile: +47 91 89 70 27
E-mail: geir.johnsen@ntnu.no
Gerd Irene Sigernes
Staff engineer – Lab
Phone: +47 79 02 33 64
Mobile: +47 996 90 165
E-mail: gerd.irene.sigernes@unis.no
Room: C 141
Håkon Kristensen
Study Adviser – Arctic Geophysics
E-mail: hakon.kristensen@unis.no
Room: B 337
Phone: +47 79 02 33 99
Hanna Rósa Hjálmarsdóttir
PhD candidate, Micropaleontology
Phone: +47 79 02 64 56
E-mail: hannah@unis.no
Room: A 202
Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen
Departmental leader and Vice Dean of Education
Phone: +47 79 02 33 20
E-mail: hanne.christiansen@unis.no
Room: A 203
Harald Ellingsen
Managing director
Phone: +47 79 02 33 05
Mobile: +47 926 60 973
E-mail: Harald.Ellingsen@unis.no
Room: B 212
Heikki Lihavainen
Director, SIOS
Phone: +47 79 02 33 58
E-mail: director@sios-svalbard.org
Room: A 116
Holt Hancock
PhD candidate, Snow science
Phone: +47 79 02 64 21
E-mail: holt.hancock@unis.no
Room: A 205
Inger Jennings
Senior Adviser – Logistics and Access
Phone: +47 79 02 64 13
E-mail: logistics@sios-svalbard.org
Room: A 117
Ivar Nordmo
Adjunct associate professor, pedagogy
Associate Professor Ivar Nordmo works at the University of Bergen and holds an adjunct position at UNIS.
E-mail: Ivar.Nordmo@uib.no
Janne Søreide
Associate Professor, Arctic Marine Biology - Ecology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 55
E-mail: janne.soreide@unis.no
Room: B 236
Jøran Moen
Adjunct Professor, Upper Polar atmosphere
Phone: +47 22 85 64 30
E-mail: j.i.moen@fys.uio.no
Kåre Johansen
Staff engineer – Materials/Field
Phone: +47 79 02 64 43
Mobile: +47 918 35 744
E-mail: kare.johansen@unis.no
Room: C 142
Katie Herlingshaw
PhD Candidate, Upper Atmospheric Physics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 87
E-mail: katie.herlingshaw@unis.no
Room: B 322
Kim Senger
Associate Professor, Structural geology and basin analysis
Phone: +47 79 02 64 53
Mobile: +47 952 91 592
E-mail: kim.senger@unis.no
Room: A 211
Kjell Ivar Haugnes
Head Engineer – IT
Phone: +47 79 02 33 61
Mobile: +47 414 09 257
E-mail: kjell.ivar.haugnes@unis.no
Room: B 342
Kjellmar Oksavik
Adjunct Professor, Space Physics
Phone: +47 55 58 83 38
Mobile: +47 920 86 971
E-mail: kjellmar.oksavik@ift.uib.no
Kjersti Kalhagen
PhD candidate, Physical Oceanography
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: Kjersti.Kalhagen@unis.no
Room: B 322
Konrad Karlsson
Post Doc, Marine Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 42
E-mail: Konrad.Karlsson@unis.no
Room: B 241
Lars Henrik Smedsrud
Adjunct Professor, Physical Oceanography
Phone: +47 55 58 26 38
E-mail: lars.smedsrud@gfi.uib.no
Lars Stemmerik
Adjunct Professor in Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology
E-mail: lars.stemmerik@snm.ku.dk
Lena Håkansson
Associate Professor, Quaternary and glacial geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 46
E-mail: lena.hakansson@unis.no
Room: A 227
Lena Rubensdotter
Adjunct Associate Professor, Quaternary geomorphological mapping
E-mail: lena.rubensdotter@ngu.no
Lilith Kuckero
Adviser (ENVRIplus project)
Phone: +47 79 02 33 08
E-mail: lilith.kuckero@sios-svalbard.org
Room: A 119
Lindis Merete Bjoland
Postdoc, Upper Atmospheric Physics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 47
E-mail: lindis.bjoland@unis.no
Room: B 317
Lisa Baddeley
Associate professor, Space physics – radar applications
Phone: +47 79 02 33 62
E-mail: lisa.baddeley@unis.no
Room: B 324
Liss Selnes
Senior Executive Officer – Economy/salary
Phone: +47 79 02 64 54
E-mail: Liss.Selnes@unis.no
Room: B 217
Mads Forchhammer
Professor, Terrestrial zoology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 37
E-mail: mads.forchhammer@unis.no
Room: B 240
Magdalena Wutkowska
PhD candidate, Arctic biology
Phone: +47 79 02 64 25
E-mail: Magdalena.Wutkowska@unis.no
Room: B 243
Maja Karoline Viddal Hatlebakk
PhD candidate, Arctic Marine Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 34
E-mail: MajaKaroline.Hatlebakk@unis.no
Room: B 230
Malte Jochmann
PhD candidate, sedimentology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 12
E-mail: malte.jochmann@unis.no
Room: A 213
Marcos Porcires
Head Engineer
Phone: +47 79 02 64 48
Mobile: +47 482 11 067
E-mail: marcos.porcires@unis.no
Room: B 315
Maria Jensen
Associate Professor, Sedimentary geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 26
E-mail: maria.jensen@unis.no
Room: A 214
Marika Marnela
Post doc, The Nansen Legacy
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: Marika.Marnela@unis.no
Room: B 321
Marius Jonassen
Associate professor, meteorology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 39
E-mail: marius.jonassen@unis.no
Room: B 329
Mark Furze
Associate professor in quaternary geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 80
E-mail: mark.furze@unis.no
Room: A 206
Marry Kristin Waal Sandstå
Executive Officer
E-mail: marry.sandsta@unis.no
Phone: +47 79 02 64 08Room: B 336
Martin Indreiten
Operations and Field Safety
Phone: +47 79 02 64 32
Mobile: +47 976 25 884
E-mail: martin.indreiten@unis.no
Room: C 143
Martin Molde Eriksen
Staff Engineer – Boats
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: MartinMolde.Eriksen@unis.no
Room: C 144
Matteo Petit Bon
PhD candidate, Plant ecology
Phone: +47 79 02 64 15
E-mail: matteo.bon@unis.no
Room: B 230
Melissa Chierici
Adjunct Professor, Chemical oceanography
Phone: +47 900 54 479
E-mail: melissa.chierici@imr.no
Mikko Syrjäsuo
Head engineer, the Kjell Henriksen Observatory
Phone: +47 79 02 33 95
Mobile: +47 479 02 805
E-mail: mikko.syrjasuo@unis.no
Room: B 315
Web: The Kjell Henriksen Observatory (KHO)
Nataly Marchenko
Research Associate
Phone: +47 79 02 33 69
E-mail: nataly.marchenko@unis.no
Room: A 232
Noora Partamies
Associate Professor, Middle atmospheric physics
Phone: +47 79 02 64 41
E-mail: noora.partamies@unis.no
Room: B 316
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Pernille Bronken Eidesen
Associate Professor, Terrestrial Arctic Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 43
E-mail: pernille.bronken.eidesen@unis.no
Room: B 238
Peter Betlem
PhD candidate, Carbon Capture Storage
Phone: +47 79 02 33 23
E-mail: peter.betlem@unis.no
Room: A 202
Petter Sele
Head engineer – IT
Phone: +47 79 02 33 84
Mobile: +47 934 10 126
E-mail: petter.sele@unis.no
Room: B 335
Ragnheid Skogseth
Associate Professor, Physical Oceanography
Phone: +47 79 02 33 77
Mobile: +47 413 05 318
E-mail: ragnheid.skogseth@unis.no
Room: B 326
Research Gate: Visit site
Robynne Nowicki
PhD candidate in Marine Biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 00
E-mail: robynne.nowicki@unis.no
Room: B 234
Roland Kallenborn
Adjunct Professor, Environmental Technology
E-mail: roland.kallenborn@nmbu.no
Web: Visit my NMBU page
Rolf Normann Sørensen
Senior Executive Officer – Economy
Phone: +47 79 02 33 16
E-mail: rolf.sorensen@unis.no
Room: B 214
Ruben Eidesen
Study adviser – Arctic Technology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 07
E-mail: ruben.eidesen@unis.no
Room: B 339
Shridhar Jawak
Senior adviser, remote sensing
Phone: +47 79 02 64 13
E-mail: remotesensing@sios-svalbard.org
Room: A 117
Siiri Wickström
PhD Candidate, Meteorology
Phone: +47 79 02 64 49
E-mail: Siiri.Wickstrom@unis.no
Room: B 314
Simone Lang
Associate professor in terrestrial biology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 17
E-mail: simone.lang@unis.no
Room: B 242
Snorre Flo
PhD candidate in Marine Biology
Phone: +47 97 57 37 39
E-mail: snorre.flo@unis.no
Room: B 233
Snorre Olaussen
Professor in Arctic Petroleum Geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 49
Mobile: +47 91 15 37 45
E-mail: snorre.olaussen@unis.no
Room: A 215
Stefan Claes
Senior Engineer, electronics
Phone: +47 79 02 33 30
Mobile: +47 977 85 923
E-mail: stefanc@unis.no
Room: C 145
Stein Sandven
Adjunct Professor, Remote sensing
Mobile: +47 993 68 440
E-mail: stein.sandven@nersc.no
Sveinung Løset
Adjunct Professor, Offshore Engineering
E-mail: sveinung.loset@ntnu.no
Web: Visit my NTNU page
Tatiana Drotikova
PhD candidate, Environmental chemistry
Phone: +47 79 02 33 18
E-mail: tatiana.drotikova@unis.no
Room: A 231
Thomas Birchall
PhD Candidate, Petroleum Geology
Phone: +47 79 02 33 60
E-mail: thomas.birchall@unis.no
Room: A 204
Tove Gabrielsen
Adjunct professor, Arctic Marine Biology
E-mail: tove.gabrielsen@unis.no
Research Gate: Visit site
Trine Fjerdingøy
Senior Executive Officer – Booking
Phone: +47 79 02 64 11
Mobile: +47 480 67 450
E-mail: trine.fjerdingoy@unis.no
Room: B 208
William Helland-Hansen
Adjunct Professor, Sedimentology
Phone: +47 55 58 33 97
E-mail: William.Helland-Hansen@uib.no
Yael Harlap
Adjunct associate professor, pedagogy
Associate Professor Yael Harlap works at the University of Bergen and holds an adjunct position at UNIS.
E-mail: Yael.Harlap@uib.no
