Assistant Head of Department

Kristin Kvamme

Field of work

I work as an assistant head of department, chemistry at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Since 2015, I have been study coordinator for the study programme Bachelor in engineering, chemistry. This means that I have good experience in working with quality in the study programme. I am a chemist with the degree cand.scient (master's degree) in physical chemistry from the University in Bergen. I have extensive teaching experience at the study programme. For several years I taught physical chemistry and analytical techniche, in addition to instrumental analysis and bachelor thesis, which are my teaching subjects today.

Courses taught
  • KJE120 Instrumental Analysis
  • KJE350 Bachelor Thesis
  • MAS502 Energy resources & conversion devices

I am course responsible for KJE120 and KJE350. In MAS502 I am one of many lecturers and I teach a few lessions within bioenergy about biogas production.

Research areas
  • Bioenergy / Biogas production
  • Water quality within aquaculture
Research groups
  • Chemistry, energy and aquaculture

Theme groups

  • Water, aquaculture and and climate
  • CHE-TECH