Lise Øvreås - Curriculum Vitae#

EDUCATION

• 1998 Ph.D in Microbiology (Dr.Scient), University of Bergen (UoB)
  
• 1992 Pedagogic Exam (certification). Instructional Theory and Practice for teacher education
  
• 1991 Master of Science in Microbiology (Cand. Scient.) UoB)
  
• 1986 Bioengineer, authorized, Fysiokjemikerhøgskolen in Bergen

POSITIONS/WORKING EXPERIENCE

• 2019 Academic director, Ocean Sustainability Bergen, University of Bergen (UiB), Norway
  
• 2016 Professor II, UNIS, University Center at Svalbard
  
• 2015 – 2016 Vice-Head of Department for Biology, University of Bergen
  
• 2012 - 2013 Visiting Fulbright Arctic Chair at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
  
• 2010 - 2014 Dean of Research of Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Sciences, University of Bergen
  
• 2007 – 2011 Group leader Geomicrobiology CoE
  
• 2007 - present Professor in Geomicrobiology, Dept. of Biology, University of Bergen
  
• 2006 - 2007 Associate professor in Geomicrobiology, Dept. of Biology, University of Bergen
  
• 1997 - 2005 Research scientists on EU and NFR funded project, Unifob/University of Bergen
  
• 1993 - 1996 Ph.D. student, Dept of microbiology, University of Bergen
  
• 1992 Research assistant on NFR funded project, Dept of microbiology, University of Bergen
  
• 1986 - 1989 Bioengineer at the Lab. for Clin.Biochem. Haukeland Hospital, Bergen

SUPERVISION

30 students with finished Cand.Scient / master thesis, 14 students with finished PhD degree and 1PhD student in progress. 7 post docs and 5 Erasmus exchange students

ACADEMY MEMBERSHIPS

• President of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters 2022->
  
• Member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences since 2014
  
• Member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters (Det norske vitenskapsakademi) since 2013

APPOINTED MEMBER OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES

• Board member National Academy of Science and Letters, (DNVA) Norway (2017 – 2020)
  
• National representative (Norway) in European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) (2018)
  
• Board member, National Prizes at Olav Thon Foundation (2014 – 2023)
  
• Appointed to lead search committee for external Board leader for Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Sciences (2018)
  
• VISTA board member (Statoil and Norwegian academy of science) 2015 - 2021
  
• Committee to appoint members to the newly established young academy of science (Akademiet)
  
• Member of NENT (The national Committee for Reseach Ethics in Science and Technology) 2014 - 2021
  
• Vice Dean at Faculty of Mathematical and natural Sciences 2010 – 2014
  

JOURNAL PUBLICATION METRICS

68 Publications (ISI database), H factor =35, Average citations per paper=125. One paper cited 1478 times, two papers cited more than 900 times and one papers cited 694 times. Total citations: 8247. 94 publications (Google Scholar), H-index 40, total citations 13749.