Ola M. Johannessen

Ola M. Johannessen (OMJ) is at present the Founding Director of the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC) and the Mohn-Sverdrup Center for Global Ocean Studies and Operational Oceanography (MSC) in Bergen, which is a part of NERSC (www.nersc.no). He has also a tenured Chair in oceanography /remote sensing at the Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen (UoB) since 1987. He is the
President of the Nansen Scientific Society, the President of the newly founded Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research, the Chairman of the Board of the Bjerknes Climate Center in Bergen, the Chairman of the Guardian Board of the Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NIERSC) in St. Petersburg, Russia, the Chairman of the Board of the Nansen Center in Cochin, India, the Co-Chairman of the Board of the Nansen-Zhu Center at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Chinese Academy of Science in Beijing where he also formally is a Visiting Professor and appointed as Guest Professor at Peking University, Beijing.

CV and Publications

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