Summary
Oskar Hansson is a Special Advisor in ICT at Oslo University Hospital with 12 years of experience bridging molecular biology, forensic genetics and laboratory IT automation. He has led reporting and research teams, managed validation of forensic STR methods, and driven LIMS development and deployment to improve traceability and operational robustness. During his PhD he created open-source tools for STR validation, reflecting a rare combination of hands-on lab expertise and practical software engineering. Oskar is skilled at translating regulatory and operational requirements into validated, automated workflows and stakeholder-aligned roadmaps. Outside work he champions active living and open science principles, advocating durability, reuse and ecosystem restoration as practical levers for societal improvement.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of Oslo
Secondary school, Natural Sciences, Secondary school, Natural Sciences at Berzeliusskolan
Degree of Master of Science, Biology, Degree of Master of Science, Biology at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Swedish, Indonesian, English