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Svend Tollak Munkejord
Chief Scientist, SINTEF Energy Research

Svend Tollak Munkejord is chief scientist in multiphase flow modelling at SINTEF Energy Research, where he has been employed since 1998. He holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering and a PhD in applied mechanics, thermo- and fluid dynamics, both from NTNU.

His research interests include mathematical modelling, scientific software development and experiments. He has worked on operational and safety aspects of CO2 transportation and injection for more than a decade, with a particular focus on the coupling of fluid and thermodynamics. This includes leading the CO2 transport activity in the NCCS Centre for environment-friendly energy research (FME), and in its predecessor, BIGCCS.