Resume

Professional Experience

2006- Manager, Abiody AS
2004- PhD program, Computer Science, NTNU, Trondheim
2000- Manager, Agentus AS
1995 (summer) Substitute manager, Adult education office, Garrison of South Varanger. Kirkenes, Norway
1994 Assistant, Office for Probation and Aftercare Services. Trondheim, Norway

Companies Co-Founded

2004 Abiody AS. Consultancy services, specializing on web crawling applications, AJAX, Python, and information extraction.
2000 Agentus AS. Developed predictive web caching solutions, real-time web analytics services, and provided consultancy services for Norwegian and US clients. Attracted venture capital from US-based holding company Xcelera Inc.

Education

1995-2003 M.Sc. Computer Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Military Experience

1994-1995 Infantry Cpl., Garrison of South Varanger. Kirkenes, Norway.

Teaching Experience and Advising

2005 Lecturer, Health Informatics, NTNU
2004 Assistant lecturer, Health Informatics, NTNU
2003 External examiner, Programming Languages, NTNU
1999 Course development, Methods in Knowledge Technology, NTNU
1998-2000 Educational Assistant, Programming Languages, NTNU
1997 Student assistant, Electronic Circuits, NTNU
1997 Student assistant, Programming Languages, NTNU

Professional Activities

2007 Session chair, session on gain realization from healthcare IT investments, HelsIT 2007.
2006 Working group, electronic tool for green prescriptions. Directorate for Health and Social Affairs, Oslo, Norway.
2005 Session organizer and chair, “NLP and Text Mining in Medicine”, 9th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems (KES2005). Melbourne, Australia

Board Experience

2005-2007 Member of the board, Agentus AS.
2005- Chairman, Abiody AS.

Professional Memberships

2005- Secretary, PROREC (Promotion Strategy for European Healthcare Records) Norway.

Awards

2000 Short-listed, Venture Cup business plan competition (among the 15 best of 278 participants).