Jenny Ullgren is the Research Manager of the Sustainable Ocean and Coast research group at Møreforsking, which develops knowledge for the sustainable use and management of living marine resources. She holds a PhD in physical oceanography from the National University of Ireland, Galway.
Following her PhD, Jenny worked as a postdoctoral researcher at NIOZ (the Netherlands), the University of Bergen and the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center. Her research focused on ocean circulation, water masses and mesoscale eddies, using both field observations and remote sensing data.
From 2016 to 2024, Jenny worked at Runde Miljøsenter, where she conducted research and monitoring of coastal marine ecosystems. With her interdisciplinary marine expertise, she contributes to the development of infrastructure and methodology for marine environmental monitoring.