The responsibility of the administrative coordinator is to make the SFI Metal Production research centre operate. SFI Metal production is a Centre for Research-based Innovation, and a consortium with nine industrial partners, supported by the Research Council of Norway. Research partners are SINTEF, NTNU and Norce. The centre is hosted by NTNU, Department of Materials Science and Engineering. I am an adviser for the Centre management and I am a link between the Centre, the administration at NTNU and the partners.

I also coordinate the national Infrastructure MiMaC, hosted by Department of Materials Science and Engineering.