Audun Trygge Haugen Bersaas

Team Manager, Senior Scientist at Nykode

Audun Trygge Haugen Bersaas has a diverse work experience spanning across multiple companies. Audun Trygge Haugen started their career at Norsk Hydro in 2008 as an Operator. In 2011, they joined the National Institute of Occupational Health as a Staff Engineer and Ph.D. candidate, where they conducted research on chemical carcinogenesis and performed various cell culture techniques, gene expression analysis, and studied epigenetic marks. From 2016 to 2020, Audun worked as a Research Scientist at Nykode Therapeutics, focusing on scientific research. Audun Trygge Haugen then transitioned to the role of Senior Scientist at the same company from 2020 to 2021. Currently, Audun holds the position of Team Manager and Senior Scientist at Nykode Therapeutics, starting in October 2021.

Audun Trygge Haugen Bersaas has a strong education background in the field of science. Audun Trygge Haugen obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Toxicology from the University of Oslo (UiO) from 2013 to 2017. Prior to that, they earned an MSc degree in Biotechnology from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 2009 to 2011. In 2010, they also completed a Postgraduate program in Bioscience and Medical science at The University of Auckland. Earlier in their academic journey, they obtained a BSc degree in Chemistry from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 2006 to 2009.

In addition to their formal education, Bersaas has also obtained several certifications. These include certificates in Reproducible Research, Statistical Inference, Exploratory Data Analysis, Getting and Cleaning Data, R Programming, and The Data Scientist's Toolbox from Coursera. Audun Trygge Haugen also possesses an Experimental Animal Studies - FELASA C certificate from the University of Oslo. It is worth noting that Bersaas has an edX Honor Code Certificate for Super-Earths and Life, although the specific details regarding this certificate are not provided.

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