NTNU

Name of institution: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Engineering Cybernetics
PEOPLE PRESENT IN PRONTO: LARS IMSLAND, BJARNE FOSS
HIRED ESRS: FREDERIK SCHULZE SPÜNTRUP AND ERIC BRADFORD
VISITING ESRS: OUYANG WU

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norwegian: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, abbreviated NTNU) is a public research university with campuses in the cities of Trondheim, Gjøvik, and Ålesund in Norway, and has become the largest university in Norway, following the university merger in 2016. NTNU has the main national responsibility for education and research in engineering and technology, originated from Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH). In addition to engineering and natural sciences, the university offers higher education in other academic disciplines ranging from social sciences, the arts, medical and life sciences, teacher education, architecture and fine art. NTNU is well known for its close collaboration with industry, and particularly with its R&D partner SINTEF, which provided it with the biggest industrial link among all the technical universities in the world.

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