Senior Project Manager at SINTEF Ocean with more than 20 years of experience in oil spill preparedness, oil characterization, and environmental risk assessment. Has led over 70 national and international projects involving industry, authorities, and research partners. Serves as administrative project manager for OceanLab and as a board member of NOSCA Clean Oceans (2018-2025). Expertise includes oil weathering, spill response, and environmental impacts in marine environments
Education
Cand.scient. (M.Sc.) in Analytical Organic Chemistry from the University of Bergen. Additional qualifications include MBA studies in Business Strategies in Russia (Nord University) and the EARTO Project Manager Programme/Metier Academy in project management, leadership and communication.
Competence and research areas
Marine pollution, oil characterization, oil spill preparedness and environmental risk assessment. Expertise in oil weathering and dispersibility, modelling of oil properties (OWM), oil spill trajectory and response analysis (OSCAR), oil spill identification, technology transfer, quality assurance and project management.
Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-rist-s%C3%B8rheim-1558992/