Birte Hansen

Tasks performed / Responsibilities

• Innovation and Industry coordinator at NORA

• Develop and strengthen collaboration initiatives with NORA partners and industry 

• Cooperate with authorities and government funding agencies in order to develop the field in Norway

• Develop and coordinate NORA.startup

• Plan and coordinate NORA Yearly Conference and Nordic Young Researcher Conference 2021

• Provide an overview of national and international startups relating to the field of artificial intelligence

• Develop and coordinate NORAs European Digital Innovation Hub

Background

• Double Degree Ph.D in Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation, with a focus on women in technology (Roskilde University and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)
• Double Degree MSc in Public Management and Social Sciences (Copenhagen Business School and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)
• Double Hons. BA in International Development Studies and Languages (University of Portsmouth and Central China Normal University)
• Previously worked as Digital Project Manager and Executive Officer for the Norwegian Business Association Singapore and China
• Extensive experience working with start-ups and SME's as Marketing Manager and Business Development Manager. 

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