Katja Franko (53)
Katja Franko was employed at IKRS in 2003 as a postdoctoral fellow and has been a professor since 2009.
She has extensive knowledge of the department and the faculty. She possesses considerable experience in teaching, research, and dissemination. Katja also has relevant leadership experience, having served as the leader of the programme council and as head of research on external projects (ERC and NFR projects). Additionally, she has been responsible for course management, supervision at all levels, and mentoring. Furthermore, she has experience in recruiting PhD candidates. Franko has been a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters since 2019.