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Friday Talk at Faculty of Engineering

Friday Talks: Science, Innovation and Education at the Faculty of Engineering

Learn about important and relevant topics in research, innovation, and education, presented by colleagues at the faculty.

This Talks will be categorized in Research, Innovation and Education. See the program for spring 2026 below.

Audience

For employees and students at the Faculty of Engineering, and for others who find the topic interesting.

About

The purpose of this webinar series is to stimulate academic and free discussions on important topics in research, innovation and education, and also to provide a team- and culture-building arena at the IV Faculty.

When: Fridays 08.30-09.00 (except holidays, summer vacation, cramped days).
Where: Teams

We encourage all the departments at the faculty to report contributions (topic, speaker and time) through their representative in the IV Research Committee.

The format

  • 20 minutes talk, 10 minutes for questions/discussions
  • Presentations in English, no recording, no distribution of presentations

The contributions

  • Low threshold and the possibility to reuse presentations
  • Relevant and interesting research, education, projects and innovations
  • Talks on challenges and future research (e.g. sustainability, digitalization, innovation and interdisciplinarity)

Friday Talk Committee

Upcoming events

Dates and topics spring 2026

Mark - this table will be continuously updated.

DateTopic TitleDep.SpeakerModerator
16th JanuaryScienceCohesive laws to model fracture of composite materials for wind turbine bladesIVBStergios GoutianosTorodd S. Nord
23rd JanuaryEducation AI-driven opportunities in teaching and learningKTDavid MorinBjørn Skallerud
30th January SFI SAINTIHBJan EmblemsvågTorodd S. Nord
2nd February
13th February

Previous presentations

Check also out Friday Talk at the IE Faculty

Friday Talk program at Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering - IE