Norwegian Institute for Water Research
About
The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) is Norway’s leading institute for fundamental and applied research on marine and freshwaters. Our research comprises a wide array of environmental, climatic and resource-related fields. NIVA’s world-class expertise is multidisciplinary with a broad scientific scope. We combine research, monitoring, evaluation, problem-solving and advisory services at international, national and local levels.
Meet the team
Anders Gjørwad Hagen
WP1 lead
Anders Gjørwad Hagen
WP1 lead
Hege Gundersen
Assistant Coordinator
Senior research scientist at the marine biology section at NIVA with research focus on blue forest habitats, such as kelp and seagrass
Hege Gundersen
Assistant Coordinator
Senior research scientist at the marine biology section at NIVA with research focus on blue forest habitats, such as kelp and seagrass
James Edward Sample
WP4 lead
James Edward Sample
WP4 lead
Karoline Slettebø Arvidsson
Lead economy and SeaBee shop coordinator
Karoline Slettebø Arvidsson
Lead economy and SeaBee shop coordinator
Kasper Hancke
Coordinator, WP7 lead
Senior research scientist at NIVA and project leader for SeaBee.
Kasper Hancke
Coordinator, WP7 lead
Senior research scientist at NIVA and project leader for SeaBee.
Kristoffer Kalbekken
WP4 - data management/SeaBee ambassador
Kristoffer Kalbekken
WP4 - data management/SeaBee ambassador
Medyan Ghareeb
Drone operators/technician
Medyan Ghareeb
Drone operators/technician
Sabine Marty
Task lead ocean color, Ocean optics
Sabine Marty
Task lead ocean color, Ocean optics
Trine Bekkby
Marine biology
Trine Bekkby
Marine biology
Øyvind Tangen Ødegaard
Drone (USV) pilot
Øyvind Tangen Ødegaard
Drone (USV) pilot
Jemmima Knight
WP4 - data management
Jemmima Knight
WP4 - data management
Kim Leirvik
WP4 - data management
Kim Leirvik
WP4 - data management
Kristina Kvile
WP5 lead
Kristina Kvile
WP5 lead
Debhasish Bhakta
WP4 - Webinterfacing
Debhasish has a background in forestry and geo-informatics and worked for the Indian Space Research Organization. He is supporting WP 4 and is responsible for web interfacing.
Debhasish Bhakta
WP4 - Webinterfacing
Debhasish has a background in forestry and geo-informatics and worked for the Indian Space Research Organization. He is supporting WP 4 and is responsible for web interfacing.
