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Bendik Østrem Svalastog works as a full-stack developer. His core competencies lie in DevOps, Java, discrete math, work methodologies and logic, and professional dissemination. He has a bachelor's degree in programming from the University of Oslo and in addition to his job, he is taking a master's degree in programming and system architecture at the same place, to strengthen academic depth and pursue an interest in research.

Bendik has had many jobs as a teacher, for both children and adults, and has brought it with him to NILU and held courses on Git and Test Driven Development (TDD) for colleagues. He has a diverse work experience from the corporate consulting industry and has worked with major players such as Telenor, Mesta, Vipps, Produsentregisteret, Ardoq, Digital Driver's License and the The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection. He has also spent a year at the Frisch Centre as a research assistant on a project immediately after his studies.

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Dr. Leonor Tarrasón is Research Director for Environmental Solutions at NILU.

She has 30 years’ experience on air pollution modeling, supporting the implementation of control options and air quality legislation at urban and European level. She has contributed to the development of urban planning tools to secure better air quality and improved quality in Norwegian cities and is presently responsible for policy-user interaction activities under the Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring Service (CAMS), advocating for the use of Citizen Science to inform on urban air pollution.

Tarrasón co-chairs the Global Emission Initiative (GEIA) and the urban emission activities under the FAIRMODE. She has been a member of the Technical Analysis Group under the DG ENV supporting the development of the Thematic Strategy on Air pollution under the Clean Air for Europe programme and lead of EMEP/MSC-W under the UN/ECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP). She is currently member of the Scientific Committee of the European Environment Agency (EEA).

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