Job description

Dr. Vi Ngoc-Nha Tran is Associate Professor of Computer Science at UiT The Arctic University of Norway and a member of the steering group of NORA.startup, the innovation network of the Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Research Consortium. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UiT and was a visiting scholar at Rutgers University, USA. She also received a full Erasmus Mundus scholarship for a European M.Sc. in Software Engineering, undertaken at Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden and the Technical University of Kaiserslautern in Germany. Her research focuses on high-performance and energy-efficient computing, machine learning, and bioinformatics. She is the principal investigator of the Research Council of Norway-funded project OptiRegi, which develops optimized dynamic antibiotic dosing regimens using reinforcement learning (2026).