Pinar Heggernes is a professor of computer science specializing in algorithms at the Department of Informatics at the University of Bergen, Norway. Currently, Pinar serves as a committee member for Kompetansebehovsutvalget and a board member at NORCE Research and NCE Finance Innovation, among other roles in various organizations. From 2021 to 2025, Pinar held the position of deputy rector at the University of Bergen after serving as head of the Department of Informatics from 2018 to 2021. Pinar has engaged actively in national research and education policy, previously chairing the board of NORA and participating in multiple interdisciplinary initiatives. Pinar's educational background includes a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Bergen, complemented by several long research stays in the USA, France, and Turkey.
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