Career
He has also a position at the Oslo University Hospital and is affiliated with the Norwegian Computing Centre. He led the centre Statistics for Innovation, which was created in 2007 as one of 14 designated national centres for research-based innovation, funded by the Norwegian Research Council, until 2014. Frigessi and his collaborators succeeded in obtaining funding for a second centre of the same type, BiGInsight, which started in 2014 and will operate for 8 years, again under the leadership of Frigessi.
Frigessi's research work has been geared towards Bayesian statistics, on both the methodogical and applied side. Frigessi is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences.
