Department of Safety, Chemistry and Biomedical laboratory sciences

Department of Safety, Chemistry and Biomedical laboratory sciences has about 300 students and 60 employees.

Our departement is located in Bergen and Haugesund.

With three bachelor's programs and one master's program, we are a department that spans from health sciences to classical engineering disciplines. The education in biomedical engineering and chemical engineering is located in Bergen, while fire engineering education is located in Haugesund.

The study programs incorporate a significant amount of practical skills training, which takes place in bright and modern laboratories, in collaboration with external businesses in the region. The laboratories are used for both education and research.

Research activities have a broad scope and occur in close collaboration with businesses in the region and with other higher education institutions nationally and internationally.

Management

bilde av Bjarne Christian Hagen

Bjarne Christian Hagen

Head of Department

bilde av Kristin Kvamme

Kristin Kvamme

Assistant Head of Department

bilde av Gry Sjøholt

Gry Sjøholt

Assistant Head of Department

Employees