The programme consists of a plenary session and 1:1 speed networking session
- 1:00 PM–2:15 PM: An inspirational talk and short introductions from people working outside of academia who will tell how they are working and how they got there.
- 2:25 PM– 4:00 PM: A speed networking event where students have the opportunity to talk to companies 1:1.
Part 1 Plenary session 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
An inspirational talk and short introductions from people working outside of academia on how they are working and how they got there.
Welcome
Professor Gro Bjørnerud Mo, Pro-Rector, UiO
Professor Solve Sæbø, Pro-Rector, NMBU
Inspirational talk from Ingunn Midttun Godal, Norwegian Food Safety Authority
Director General
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority is a national governmental body, whose aim is to ensure that food and drinking water are as safe as possible for consumers and to contribute to a high level of plant, fish and animal health.
Harry Hallock, DNV GL
Senior Researcher
DNV GL is the independent expert in risk management and quality assurance, operating in more than 100 countries.
Amarah Dar, AstraZeneca
Disease Area Specialist
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business and their innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide.
Matt Baranski, Mowi Genetics
Genetics Manager
Mowi ASA is the world's leading seafood company, and the world's largest producer of Atlantic salmon.
Maja Winther Iversen, Norsvin
Researcher
Norsvin is a cooperative owned by Norwegian pig producers and is a breeding company working with pig breeding in Norway.
Morten L. Isaksen, Bio-Me
Founder & CEO
Bio-Me offers rapid, detailed and comprehensive analysis of microbiome profile to help medical doctors in optimal treatment of patients and people in general to live optimal, healthy lives.
Chair: Kristian Berland
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, NMBU
Part 2 Networking session 2:25 PM – 4:00 PM
Speed networking where you have the opportunity to talk to companies in breakout rooms.
You can meet representatives from:
AstraZeneca, Bama, Bayer, Bio-Me, Biogen, DNV GL, Findus, GE Healthcare, Innovation Norway, Merck Group, MOWI, Norsvin, Nortura, Norwegian Agricultural Cooperatives, Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Novartis, Pfizer, Pubgene, Simula, SINTEF
Pictures and videos of the event in 2020
See pictures, video and the programme from last year's event Young Talents 2020
Career Centre at NMBU