Svein-Erik Hamran (born 1960) is a
Norwegian professor in radar remote sensing at the
University of Oslo
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. He led the development of the
Radar Imager for Mars' subsurface experiment (RIMFAX) for the Mars rover
Perservance as Principal Investigator for the
Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), and is a Co-Principal Investigator for the
WISDOM radar on the
European Space Agency
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''Rosalind Franklin'' rover.
Hamran is the head of the University of Oslo's Centre for Space Sensors and Systems (CENSSS) at
Kjeller.
References
External links
University of Oslo profile page
Norwegian University of Science and Technology alumni
Living people
Mars 2020
Norwegian physicists
1960 births
Academic staff of the University of Oslo
University of Tromsø alumni
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