Election of members to the Institute Board at the Geophysical Institute
The candidates will be elected for the term 01.08.2025 – 31.07.2026 and voting starts 21st May at 09:00AM and ends 23rd May at 12:00PM.
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Announcement – Election to the Institute Board - spring 2025
You will elect representatives for the following groups:
Gr. A - Academic staff - we need 3 members and 3 substitute members
Gr. B - Temporary academic employees - we need 1 member and 3 substitute members
Gr. C - Technical and administrative staff - we need 2 members and 3 substitute members
Gr. D - Students - we need 2 members and 4 substitute members
Deadline for proposals: 19th March 2025, 12:00 PM
Election period:
Voting will start 21st May at 09:00AM and ends 23rd May at 12:00PM.
How to put forth proposals to members of the Institute Board:
- It must be in writing.
- The proposal must be signed by at least the same number of proposers as the number of candidates the proposal contains.
- The proposer(s) must be entitled to vote in the election. No one can sign more than one proposal.
- All proposed candidates must be eligible.
- If any candidate is entitled to exemption from election, a written consent from the candidate must be attached to the proposal.
- The proposal must have been submitted no later than 19th March 2025 12:00 PM
Submit your proposals to: by e-mail to emelie.ovrehus@uib.no and gry.parker@uib.no it must then be scanned and sent as an attachment, or in writing to Valgstyret MN-fak v/ Gry E. Parker, Realfagbygget, Allégt. 41, u. etg., Ledelse og Stab, 5007 Bergen.
Candidates - election 2025
Group A (2025-2029):
Lea Svendsen
Truls Johannessen
Hans Christian Steen-Larsen
Kjersti Birkeland Daae
Asgeir Sorteberg
Group B (2025-2026):
Birgit Rinde
Thorbjørn Moe
Anna-Marie Strehl
Group C (2025-2029):
Idar Hessevik
Ailin Brakstad
Helge Bryhni
Oline Marie Steinkopf
Group D (2025-2026):
Nora Mo-Bjørkelund
Anne Digranes Årvik
Lars Søvre
Alida van Wijngaarden
Election results 2025-2029
Group A:
Asgeir Sorteberg
Lea Svendsen
Hans-Christian Steen Larsen
Substitute members:
1: Kjersti Birkeland Daae
2: Truls Johannessen
Group B:
Anna-Marie Strehl
Substitute members:
1: Birgit Rinde
2: Thorbjørn Moe
Group C:
Idar Hessevik
Oline Steinkopf
Substitute members:
1: Ailin Brakstad
2: Helge Bryhni
Group D:
Alida Van Wijngaarden
Lars Søvre
Substitute members:
1: Anne Digranes Årvik
2: Nora Mo-Bjørkelund
Any complaints must be received by the electoral board by 12 noon 2nd June 2025.
Who can vote?
You can vote if you fulfill the following requirements:
Temporary academic staff employed in a minimum 50 % position for the coming 12 months or staff that have been consecutively employed for at least 12 months.
Students who are registered as a student and have paid their semester fees for the semester the election takes place, are entitled to vote.
Please check if you are eligible to vote:
Students
Members of staff
If you cannot find your name in the electoral register, please let ut know. Send an e-mail to: valgstyret@uib.no
