Faglige interesser
- MEMS (Mikroelektromekaniske systemer)
- RF MEMS (MEMS for Radio Frequency systemer)
- Samkonstruksjon av MEMS og mikroelektronikk
- CMOS - MEMS
- Konstruksjon av digitale systemer
- Konstruksjon av integrerte kretser (VLSI)
- ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits)
- Mikroelektronikk-systemer
- Nanoelektronikk
- Datamaskin-arkitektur
Undervisning
Våren 2011 undervises emnet INF5490 RF MEMS
Bakgrunn
Arbeidserfaring
- 1986 - : Professor in Computer Science, Univ of Oslo (appointed, fall 1985)
- Aug 2003 - July 2004: Sabbatical year at SINTEF MicroNanoLaboratory, Oslo
- July 1997 - June 1998, Jan 2000 - June 2003: Head of department, Dep of Informatics, UiO
- Aug 1994 - Aug 1995: Sabbatical year at Informasjonskontroll A/S, Skedsmo
- April 1991 - Dec 92: affiliated with the Research Park, Oslo (1/5)
- Nov 1988 - June 89: affiliated with the Innovation Centre, Oslo (1/5)
- Aug 1986 - Aug 88: affiliated with NDRE, Kjeller (1/5)
- 1981 - July 86: Senior Scientist, Project Manager, The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (NDRE) / FFI, Kjeller
- Aug 1974 - 81: Research Scientist, NDRE / FFI, Kjeller
Utdanning
- Cand real, Physics (Electronics), Univ of Oslo, 1973
- Diploma in Pedagogics, Univ of Oslo, 1974
- Project Manager Seminar, NTNF, 1983
- University Pedagogics, Univ of Oslo, 1987
Priser
S. Gjessing, Ø. G. Larsen, O.Søråsen and A. Sørensen, "First price in the DEC TRI/ADD program, a contest for designs using the TURBO channel",. fall 1991
Verv
- Member of Ifi "study program board", representing I:NOR Nanoelectronics and Robotics, from 2010 -.
- Group leader of the Nanoelectronics group at the Department of Informatics, UoO, from January 2009 - .
- Leader of committee for planning a new study program in Nanoelectronics and Robotics, IFI, UiO, 2008.
- Member of the collaboration board UiO - NAROM/ARS (Nasjonalt senter for romrelatert utdanning, Andøya rakettskytefelt), 2005 - .
- Member of steering board for Applied Mathematics and Data (MoD) 2001- 2003.
- Member of the board of directors, The Norwegian Computing Center (NR), from March 2001 - 2006.
- Member of NFR working group, defining research areas for a Center of Excellence located at Fornebu, 2000 I.
- Steering board, The Faculty of Math. and Nat.Sciences, ex. officio: 2000 I - 2003 I.
- Chairman of the Department of Informatics, UiO: Jan 2000 - June 2003 (second period)..
- Member of "Nasjonalt råd for ingeniørutdanning" established by "Det norske Høgskolerådet", representing "Det norske Universitetsråd" (nov 98 - 2000).
- Member of steering committee "KTK: Kommunikasjon: Teknologi og Kultur" at the Univ. of Oslo: 1997 II, 1998 I (chairman Francis Sejersted).
- Project leader at the Univ. of Oslo of NFR project: "Strakstiltak for å bedre rekrutteringssituasjonen innen IKT-fagene", 1997 II - 1999..
- Member of UiO's advicory board for "IT Fornebu" (1997 II - 1998 I).
- Chairman of dep, The Dep of Informatics, UiO: 1997 II, 1998 I
- Vice chairman, Dep of Informatics, 1998 II - 1999 II.
- Steering board, The Faculty of Math. and Nat.Sciences, ex. officio: 1997 II, 1998 I (substitute 1998 II - 1999 II).
- Member of steering group: FORNY Østlandet, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (chairman 1998, 1999)
- Faculty Board, The Faculty of Math. and Nat.Sciences, suppl. member. 1991, 1992, 1993.
- Board, Dep of Informatics: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 (suppl: 1994), 1995, 1996, 1997 I.
- Steering board, Dep of Informatics: 1991, 1992, 1993 (suppl: 1989, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 I), 1997 II -.
Samarbeid
- STAR (Space Technology and Research Development Center), UiO
- SINTEF, MiNaLab
- DMMS og DSB forskningsgrupper, Ifi, UiO
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanina, USA