Rune Sætre
2. Leader at Tekna
Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
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Top SchoolRune Sætre is a multidisciplinary technology leader and academic with 13+ years of experience combining software engineering, research, and organizational leadership. As Associate Professor at NTNU, owner/CTO of Endors AS, and 2nd Leader of Tekna NTNU, he bridges applied research, product development, and member advocacy for large professional communities. He programs across Java, C++, Python and Prolog and is fluent in several scripting languages, enabling both low-level systems work and rapid prototyping. His international training and work—PhD from NTNU with postdoc experience at The University of Tokyo and studies in Germany and the US—underscore a global perspective and readiness to travel. Comfortable in Norwegian, English, German and Japanese, he brings cross-cultural communication to technical collaborations. An unusual blend of academic rigor, entrepreneurial drive, and union leadership makes him adept at turning complex research into practical, impactful solutions.
13 years of coding experience
Msc, Msc at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenNorges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitetArmy Officer, Army Officer at BSHSB3-year science degree, 3-year science degree at Adolf OienMSc, MSc at UC Santa BarbaraNorwegian University of Science and TechnologyUniversity of Tokyo
Norwegian, English, German, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
semantics7
clock7
owl6
latex6
rdf5
ontology5
system-tray5
java4
editor4
reasoning4
knowledge-graph3
taskbar3
protege3
skos3
windows3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
saetre/biocreative_data
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
Contributions:12 commits in 2 days
saetre/gtfs
Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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