Academic interests
Public health. Community medicine. Infectious disease epidemiology (zoonotic diseases, food and waterborne diseases, travel medicine). Infectious disease control. Vaccines. Epidemiology. Perinatal epidemiology.
Courses taught
- Medical school: Courses in public health/community health in module 1, 5, 7, and 8
- MF9230– Course on clinical, epidemiological and public health research
Background
I am a medical doctor with a medical specialization in public health/community medicine. I am currently a PhD student in the Department of Community Medicine and Global Health where I'm working on a project about COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and early childhood health outcomes. I also hold a part time position in the department of Infection Control and Preparedness at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Education:
- 2016-2017: MPH (Master of Public Health in Quantitative Methods), Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA. Fulbright scholarship.
- 2004-2011: Cand. med.,University of Bergen, including 6 months exchange to University of Padua, Italy.
- 2006-2010 Courses in health economics, global health, European economics and politics, University of Bergen.
- 2001-2004: HSDG Lycée Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France. French Baccalaureate, scientific specialization
Employment history:
- Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Community Medicine and Global Health, UiO 2022 - today
- MD, Department of Infection Control and Preparedness, Norwegian Institute of Public Health 2014 - today
- MD, Pediatric Department, Finnmark Hospital Trust, 2023-2024
- Lecturer (20 %), Department of Community Medicine and Global Health, UiO 2020-2021.
- MD (20 %), Emergency ward, Drammen, Norway 2013-2016.
- MD, Unicare health, Oslo, Norway 2013-2014
- House officer, Stavanger University Hospital and Time kommune, Norway 2012-2013
- Locum house officer (part time), Kongsberg and Telemark Hospitals, Norway 2009-2012
- Trainee (6 months), The Norwegian Embassy in Paris, France 2010