Susanne M. Hammerbekk is a researcher at Møreforsking and holds a bachelor’s degree in Biomarine Innovation and a master’s degree in Ocean Resources from NTNU. Her work focuses on live transport and animal welfare in marine species.
During her studies, Susanne explored both physiological and applied topics related to seafood and marine resources. Her bachelor’s thesis examined haemoglobin in cod muscle, while her master’s thesis focused on animal welfare during long‑distance live transport of red king crab.
Today, she works in the Seafood Processing research group on several projects, including developing methods for sustainable harvesting and improved utilisation of under‑commercialised species, as well as long‑haul live transport of snow crab.