Helge Hellevang

Academic Interests

• General gas-water-rock interactions
• Mineral carbonation

Current project

Geochemical modeling and experimental studies on increased oil recovery from heavy oil operations

Academic history

• 2020- present: Professor, Dept. of Geosciences, University of Oslo
• 2017-2019: Associate Professor, University of Oslo
• 2008-2017 Post Doc. at Dept. of Geosciences, University of Oslo. StatoilHydro Project on Geochemical modeling and experimental studies on increased oil recovery from heavy oil operations.
• 2006-2008 Post Doc. at Dept. of Earth Sciences and Center for Geobiology, University of Bergen. Gas-water-rock-bio interactions at hydrothermal conditions.
• 2003-2006 PhD student. NRC Project Safe long-term storage of CO2 in aquifers. Research on interactions between CO2, aqueous solutions and minerals at Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen. The ACCRETE geochemistry code developed.
• 2001-2002 Cand. Scient. (MSc) at Dept. of Geosciences. Title: Volcanic and petrological evolution of Late Ordovician oceanic crust: The Stavenes segment of the Solund-Stavfjord ophiolite.

Teaching

• GEO9900 - Chemical prosesses in soil and ground water