Kjersti Engan
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Kjersti Engan (born 1971) is a Norwegian researcher in
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and
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who works as a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the
University of Stavanger The University of Stavanger ( Norwegian: '','' UiS) is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway. It was established in 2005 when the Stavanger University College received university status. The university is organised in six f ...
. Engan was born in 1971 in
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. She earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in 1994 from
Bergen University College Western Norway University of Applied Sciences () or HVL is a Norwegian public institution of higher education, established in January 2017 through the merging of formerly independent colleges across five campuses: Bergen, Førde, Haugesund, Sog ...
. She then moved to the University of Stavanger for graduate study, completing her doctorate in 2000. At Stavanger, she was promoted to full professor in 2008. Engan is a member of the
Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences The Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (, NTVA) is a learned society based in Trondheim, Norway. Founded in 1955, the academy has about 500 members. It is a member of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technologica ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Engan, Kjersti 1971 births Living people Norwegian electrical engineers Norwegian women engineers Bergen University College alumni University of Stavanger alumni Academic staff of the University of Stavanger members of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences 21st-century women engineers