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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

Tore Kvande
Bjørn Helge Skallerud
Torodd Skjere Nord
Astrid Vigtil (IV Faculty Administration)

Upcoming events

Dates and topics autumn 2026

Mark - this table will be continuously updated.

Date	Topic	Title	Dep.	Speaker	Moderator
September 4th	Innovation	Creating High-Quality 3D Models with a Mobile Phone	IBM	Hongchao Fan	Terese Løvås
September 18th		SiC as replacement for WC-based hard materials	MTP	Nuria Espallargas	Terese Løvås
October 2nd		From Data to Decisions: Building an Integrated Platform for Water Modelling	IHB	Lam Van Nguyen	Torodd S. Nord
October 16th		1500 samples of Trondheim: student contributions to microplastic research and dissemination	EPT	Johan Berg Pettersen	Tore Kvande
October 30th		TBD	KT	TBD	Bjørn Skallerud
November 13th		SFI CELECT	IBM	Torgeir Welo	Terese Løvås
November 27th		The Built Timber Capital	IVB	Dick Sandberg	Tore Kvande
December 11th			IMT	Mojtaba Mokhtari	Torodd S. Nord