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About Ivar Langen
- Ivar Langen (born December 21, 1942) was the rector at the University of Stavanger from 2003 to 2007.
- He was a central figure in the campaign to gain university status for Stavanger University College, which was awarded in 2005. Langen has been a professor of Mechanical Engineering since 1994.
- In 1997, he founded the Centre for Maintenance and Asset Management, and from 2000 to 2003, he was the vice dean of the School of Science and Technology at Stavanger University College.
- Langen also serves on the board of directors of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers and was president of the organisation from 2002 to 2003. He is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences.
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