Centre for Autonomous Operations and Systems (AMOS) and Department of Marine Technology, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Otto Nielsens veg 10, NO 7491 Trondheim, Norway
E-mail: torgeir.moan@ntnu.no
Torgeir Moan is Professor em. of Marine Technology, NTNU; former Director of Centre of Ships and Ocean Structures at NTNU; the inaugural adjunct Keppel professor in offshore engineering at NUS; member of the Royal Inquiry Commission of the Alexander L. Kielland accident and other accident inquiries, as well as advisor to the industry, standardization organisations (e.g. Eurocode, ISO, PSA, Norsok, IEC) and universities. Professor Moan has carried out research as well as engineering design and analyses of oil and gas platforms, floating bridges as well as offshore wind turbines and FPSO ships. He has (co-)authored more than 700 journal and peer-reviewed conference publications, delivered more than 40 keynote lectures at major conferences, supervised more than 400 MSc and 80 PhD graduates and received several international awards, from e.g. MIT, ASME; the Offshore Energy Center Hall of Fame; Petroleum Safety Authority, several best paper awards and honorary professorships. He has been elected Fellow of three Academies in Norway and the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK.