Background
Bjelland, Cato was born on August 16, 1957 in Bergen, Norway. Son of Olav and Randi (Karlsen) Bjelland.
electrical engineer acoustic researcher
Bjelland, Cato was born on August 16, 1957 in Bergen, Norway. Son of Olav and Randi (Karlsen) Bjelland.
Diploma in electrical engineering, Bergen Ingeniurhogskole, 1979; Master of Science, U. Bergen, 1987; Doctor of Science, U. Bergen, 1993.
Electrical engineer, Aker Elektro, Bergen, 1980-1982; project engineer, P.S. Contractors, Stavanger, Norway, 1982-1984; research engineer, GECO/FJord Instruments, Bergen, 1987-1993; associate professor, Bergen College of Engineering, since 1993. Acoustics researcher Technology U. Denmark, 1991-1992.
Member Acoustic Society American (associate), Norwegian Society Chartered Engineers, Society Exploring Geophysicists.
Married Elisabeth Andersen, August 26, 1977;children: Christopher, Magnus.