Research interests
- Probabilistic analysis of wind turbine dynamics
- Alternative wind turbine designs (e.g. floating, stall-regulated, downwind)
- Support structure optimization and structural reliability
- Advanced analysis method for dynamical systems
- Optimization of wind turbine operations & maintenance
- Fatigue monitoring & Lifetime extension
Current research projects
Previous research projects
- 2014-2018
Advanced Wind Energy Systems Operation and Maintenance Expertise (H2020 AWESOME ITN)
Local Project Leader, WP Manager & Researcher
- 2014-2018
Advancing BeYond Shallow WaterS (DSF ABYSS)
Local Project Leader & Researcher
- 2018
Laboratory tests of white-etching-crack (WEC) failure mode (IRPWIND Joint Experiment)
- 2014-2017
Integrated Research Programme on Wind Energy (FP7 IRPWIND)
Task Leader and Partner Contact
- 2013-2015
Sino-Nordic network on Dynamics and Reliability of Renewable Energy Systems
Researcher
- 2013-2015
Norwegian Offshore Wind Energy Research Infrastructure - Floating Experimental Wind Turbine (NOWERI-FLEXWT)
Scientific Coordinater
- 2012-2016
Norwegian Centre for Offshore Wind Technology (NOWITECH FME)
Vice-Chair Scientific Committee & Researcher
- 2012-2013
Advanced jacket models for offshore wind turbines with superelements (RCN Yggdrasil)
Project manager
- 2011-2015
High Power, High Reliability Offshore Wind Technoogy (FP7 HiPRwind)
WP Leader
- 2010-2012
Innovative foundation structure for offshore wind turbines (RCN IPN)
Local Project Leader & Researcher