When Nhien Nguyen joined Nordland Research Institute in 2017, the institute did not have a single EU project. When she now cleans her desk, the number is ten.

The aim is to be even more relevant to the changing knowledge needs of society.

Managing director of Nordland Research Institute, Iselin Marstrander, is one of two new members, after the Ministry of Education and Research appointed a new board of the Research Council of Norway this week.