Thor Breien

Background

Breien, Thor was born on June 11, 1947 in Oslo. Son of Thor and Eva (Pay) Breien.

Education

Master of Science, Norwegian Institute of Technology, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Norwegian Institute of Technology, 1978.

Career

Researcher, Elab/Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway, 1971-1974; group leader, Elab/Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway, 1974-1977; researcher, Elab/Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway, 1977-1978; chief scientist, Norsk Marconi, Norway, 1979-1984; group leader, Norsk Marconi, Norway, 1984-1988; Research and Development manager, Normarc, Norway, 1988-1992; Research and Development director, Normarc, Norway, since 1992. Member Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development/North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Paris, 1973-1978. Chairman Eurocae Working group-32, Paris, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Thor Breien has been listed as a noteworthy Electronics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NIF, Civitan (president Trondheim chapter 1975-1976, president Oslo chapter 1984-1985, 93-94).

Connections

Married Kari Froseth, April 12, 1975. Children: Eva Cathrine, Guro Merethe.

Father:

Thor Breien

Mother:

Eva (Pay) Breien

Spouse:

Kari Froseth

child:

Eva Cathrine Breien

child:

Guro Merethe Breien