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Dr. Rita Glenne is New Thinfilm Board Member

Background includes VP technology in Rec Solar AS, technology manager in REC ASA

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

The Annual General Meeting of Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm) elected Dr. Rita Glenne as a member of its Board of Directors.

Dr. Glenne was elected for a two-year term. Following the annual general meeting, the board consists of Morten Opstad (chairman), Dr. Glenne, Catarina Göthe, Margareta Josefsson, William R. Salaneck and Rolf Åberg.

Dr. Glenne has extensive experience in commercializing technology within the university, institute and private sectors. As vice president technology in Rec Solar AS and technology manager in Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) ASA, Dr. Glenne was responsible for technical specification of production equipment, and troubleshooting start-up of REC’s new wafer plant. She also had responsibility for technology and R&D strategy in REC’s Solar division.

Dr. Glenne has a Ph.D. from the Technical University of Trondheim (NTNU) in Material Science. Before joining REC in 2001, she worked as senior scientist at Norsk Hydro ASA, and as research scientist at SINTEF and the Centre for Industrial Research (SI).

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