Benedicte Ofstad

Benedicte Ofstad currently serves as a Researcher at the Institute for Energy Technology, a position held since August 2023. Previously, Benedicte completed a PhD in computational chemistry at the University of Oslo from August 2017 to August 2023 and worked as a University Lecturer at OsloMet's Department of Mechanical, Electronic and Chemical Engineering from August 2019 to August 2020. Prior experience includes a role as a Project Engineer at Norsk Hydro from August 2014 to August 2017, and summer internships at Yara International and the Ruđer Bošković Institute in 2013 and 2012 respectively. Early career experiences include working as a Pharmacy Technician at Ditt Apotek from 2010 to 2011. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Oslo (2008-2011), a Master of Science in Physical Chemistry from NTNU (2012-2014), and an exchange year at the University of Cambridge (2011-2012), along with the International Baccalaureate from Berg (2006-2008).