2003-2008: Master of Science, Electronics, NTNU. Specialization: Photonics and microtechnology. Master thesis submitted July 2008 entitled "Optimization and characterization of the front surface field in back-contact silicon solar cells".

2008-2010: R&D Engineer, FESIL Sunergy. Industrialization of a novel method for production of Silicon for solar cells by the metallurgical route.

2010- : Doctoral studies within slag refining of silicon for solar cell production by the metallurgical route, Dept. of Materials Science and Eng., NTNU.

Aug. 2014-: Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Pre-course for engineering studies, Dept. of Mathematics.