All Personnel

All Personnel

Core Team Title

Core Team

Core Team Title

The core team group photo. Photo

 

 

Aud Nina Wærnes. PhotoAud Nina Wærnes, SINTEF Industri

Centre Director

 

 

 

Kristian Etienne Einarsrud. Photo

Kristian Etienne Einarsrud, NTNU

RD1 Leader

 

 

 

Merete Tangstad. Photo

Merete Tangstad, NTNU

RD2 Leader

 

 

 

Anne Kvithyld. Photo

Anne Kvithyld, SINTEF Industri 

RD3 Leader

 

 

 

Gabrilla Tranell. Photo

Gabriella Tranell, NTNU

RD4 Leader

 

 

 

Casper Van der Eijk. Photo

Casper Van der Eijk, SINTEF Industri

RD5 Leader

 

 

 

Kari Håland. Photo

Kari Håland, NTNU

Coordinator

 

 

 

Excecutive Committee Title

Excecutive Committee

Executive Committee

Ida Westermann, NTNU
Excecutive Committee Leader

Ketil Rye, Alcoa
Process Technology Manager 

Marit Dolmen, Elkem
Department Manager Process Development

Ulrik Thisted, NORCE
Senior Scientist

Nancy Holt, Hydro 
Senior Scientist

Benjamin Ravary, Eramet
R&D Manager

Eli Aamot, SINTEF Industri
Executive Vice President

Oddvar Gorset, NFR
Senior Advisor

 

General Assembly Title

General Assembly

General Assembly

Nancy Holt, Hydro
Senior Scientist, General Assembly Leader

Benjamin Ravary, Eramet
R&D Director

Ketil Rye, Alcoa
Process Technology Manager

Marit Dolmen, Elkem
Department Manager Process Development

Anders Sørhuus, Reel Norway AS
Product Technology Manager

Ida Westermann, NTNU
Head of Department, Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Aud Wærnes, SINTEF Industry
Senior Business Developer

Oddvar Gorset, RCN
Senior Advisor

Haavard Elstad, TiZir
R&D Leader

Karin Jusnes, Finnfjord
Process engineer

Ulrik Thisted, NORCE
Senior Scientist

Nina Dahl, SINTEF Industry
Vice President

Petter Nekså, SINTEF Energy
Chief Scientist

Torbjørn Halland, Wacker
CEO

Scientific Committee title

Scientific Committee

Scientific Committee

Professor Markus A. Reuter. PhotoProfessor Markus A. Reuter

Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology and

SMS-Group GmbH  in Düsseldorf , Germany

 

 

Professor Margaret M. Hyland. PhotoProfessor Margaret M. Hyland

Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

 

 

 

Professor In-Ho Jung. PhotoProfessor In-Ho Jung

Seoul National University, South Korea

 

 

 

Jean-Pierre Birat. PhotoJean-Pierre Birat

IF Steelman, France

 

 

 

 

Key Researchers title

Key Researchers

Key Researchers

R1

 

Kristian Etienne Einarsrud. PhotoKristian Etienne Einarsrud, NTNU

Modelling, Primary Aluminum Production

 

 

 

 

Ulrik Thisted. PhotoUlrik Thisted, NORCE

Mathematical Modelling

 

 

 

Olaf Trygve Berglihn. PhotoOlaf Trygve Berglihn, SINTEF Industri

Modelling, Library

 

 

 

Jan Erik Olsen. PhotoJan Erik Olsen, SINTEF Industri

Modelling

 

 

 

Stein Tore Johansen. PhotoStein Tore Johansen, SINTEF Industri

Modelling

 

 

 

Manuel Sparta. PhotoManuel Sparta, NORCE

Mathematical Modelling

 

 

 

Arne Petter Ratvik. PhotoArne Petter Ratvik, SINTEF Industri

Primary Aluminum Production, Carbon Materials

 

 

 

 

R2

 

Merete Tangstad. Photo Merete Tangstad, NTNU

Si/FeSi and Mn-alloys Production, Raw Materials

 

 

 

Asbjørn Solheim. Photo Asbjørn Solheim, SINTEF Industri

Trace Element in Aluminum Production

 

 

 

Espen Sandnes. Photo Espen Sandnes, NTNU

Primary Aluminum Prouction

 

 

 

Michal Ksiazek. Photo Michal Ksiazek, SINTEF Industri

Si/FeSi and Mn-alloys Production, Raw Materials

 

 

 

Eli Ringdalen. Photo Eli Ringdalen, SINTEF Industri

Si/FeSi and Mn-alloys Production, Raw Materials

 

 

 

Jafar Safarian. Photo Jafar Safarian, NTNU

Iron and Ferromanganese Production, Raw Materials, Slag Processes

 

 

 

Egil Skybakmoen. Photo Egil Skybakmoen, SINTEF Industri

Electrolysis, Primary Aluminium Production

 

 

 

 

R3

 

Anne Kvithyld. Photo Anne Kvithyld, SINTEF Industri

Aluminum Refining and Recycling

 

 

 

Martin Syvertsen. Photo Martin Syvertsen, SINTEF Industri

Aluminum Refining and Recycling

 

 

 

Ragnhild Aune. Photo Ragnhild Aune, NTNU

Aluminum Refining and Recycling

 

 

 

Gabriella Tranell. Photo Gabriella Tranell, NTNU

Aluminum Oxidation

 

 

 

 

R4

 

Gabriella Tranell. Photo Gabriella Tranell, NTNU

Production of Ferroalloys, Emissions and Environmental Issues

 

 

 

Thor Anders Aarhaug. Photo Thor Anders Aarhaug, SINTEF Industri

Emissions and Environmental Challenges

 

 

 

Petter Nekså. Photo Petter Nekså, SINTEF Energy

Heat Recovery, Heat Exchangers

 

 

 

Daniel Clos. Photo Daniel Clos, NTNU

Heat Recovery, Heat Exchangers

 

 

 

Vidar Skjervold. Photo Vidar Skjervold, SINTEF Energy

Heat Recovery, Heat Exchangers

 

 

 

Ida Kero. Photo Ida Kero, SINTEF Industri

Emissions and Environmental Challenges

 

 

 

Heiko Gaertner. Photo Heiko Gaertner, SINTEF Industri

Emissions and Environmental Challenges

 

 

 

Jan Erik Olsen. Photo Jan Erik Olsen, SINTEF Industri

Dust and Emissions

 

 

 

Hege Indresand. Photo Hege Indresand, NORCE

Emissions and environmental challenges

 

 

 

Svend Grådahl. Photo Svend Grådahl, SINTEF Industri

Emissions and Environmental Challenges

 

 

 

 

R5

 

Casper van der Eijk. Photo Casper van der Eijk, SINTEF Industri

Materials and Society

 

 

 

Jafar Safarian. Photo Jafar Safarian, NTNU

Materials and Society, Sustainable Metallurgy

 

 

 

Daniel Beat Müller. Photo Daniel Beat Müller, NTNU

Materials and Society

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PhD and Post Doctorial Researchers title

PhD and Post Doctorial Researchers

PhD and PostDoc

Post Doctorial

Shokouh Haghdani, RD2

Influence of structure on slag viscosity

Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

 

 

Kai Erik Ekstrøm. Photo Kai Erik Ekstrøm, RD3

Recycling and Refining of Metallurgical Waste Streams

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

 

 

Sebastien Letout. Photo Sebastien Letout, RD1

Modelling Metallurgical Production Process

Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

 

 

Artur Kadyba. Photo Artur Kadyba, RD3

Waste stream

March 2019 - May 2021

 

 

Vincent Canaguier. Photo Vincent Canaguier, RD2

Vincent Canaguier

SiMn process, reactions and kinetics

Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

 

Heiko Gaertner. PhotoHeiko Gaertner, RD4

PAH Standardization

Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

 

 

PhD Metpro

PhD Candidates

 

Massoud Hassanabadi. PhotoMassoud Hassanabadi, RD3

Ceramic Foam Filters Used in Molten Al Filtration

Oct 2015 - Des 2018

 

 

Erlend Lunnan Bjørnstad. PhotoErlend Lunnan Bjørnstad, RD3

Si Refining

Aug 2016 - Aug 2021

 

 

Daniel Clos. PhotoDaniel Clos, RD4

Scaling in Al Off-Gas Channels/Heat Exchangers

Sept 16 - May 21

 

 

Romain Billy. PhotoRomain Billy, RD5

Material Flow Analysis of Al

Aug17 - Dec 22

 

 

Sindre Gylver. PhotoSindre Gylver, RD1

Alumina Dissolution in Cryolite

Aug18 - Jan 23

 

 

Cathrine Kyung Won. PhotoCathrine Kyung Won, RD3

Dross Formation in Al Alloys

Aug18 - Nov 22

 

 

Pyunghwa Kim. PhotoPyunghwa Kim, RD2

Reduction Mechanisms in the SiMn Process

Sept 2015 - Sept 2018

 

 

Sethulaksmy Jayakumari. PhotoSethulaksmy Jayakumari, RD2

SiC Formation in Silicon Processes

Aug 2015 - Oct 2020

 

 

Hossein Salehi. PhotoHossein Salehi, RD2

Smelting phenomena of ilmenite

Oct 2018 - May 2021

 

 

Håkon Olsen. Photo Håkon Olsen, RD4

Dust Formation and Clustering

Aug 2016 - May 2021

 

 

Kamilla Arnesen. Photo Kamilla Arnesen, RD4

Hydrocarbon Emission from the Metallurgical Industry

Aug 2018 - June 2023

 

 

Attila Kovacs. PhotoAttila Kovacs, RD2

Mathematical Modelling of Alumina Dissolution

Shared PhD with the University of Oxford

 Jan 2017- Jan 2021

 

Nicholas Smith. Photo Nicholas Smith, RD3

Effect of Minor Elements on Al Oxidation

Sept 2015 - Sept 2018

 

 

Haley Hoover. PhotoHaley Hoover, RD2

Si Production

Aug 2019 - Sept 2023

 

 

Associated PhD and Postdoc

Associated PhD and Postdoc

 

Karin Fjeldstad Jusnes, RD2. PhotoKarin Fjeldstad Jusnes, RD2

Quartz

 

 

 

Caoimhe Rooney. PhotoCaoimhe Rooney, RD1

Modelling

 

 

 

Fabian Imanasa Azof. PhotoFabian Imanasa Azof, RD5

Alumina Production

 

 

 

Mertol Gökelma. PhotoMertol Gökelma

Inclusion removal from Al-melts

 

 

 

Hamideh Kaffash. PhotoHamideh Kaffash, RD2

Manganese

 

 

 

Mads Fromreide. PhotoMads Fromreide, RD1

Modelling

 

 

 

Raghed Saadieh. PhotoRaghed Saadieh, RD2

FeSi

 

 

 

Benedicte B. Samsig. PhotoBenedicte B. Samsig, RD2

Charcoal for Manganese Production