Sigurður Bogason https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9315-3940 
Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology, Oregon State University, USA, 1984 and B.Sc. in Food Science, University of Iceland, 1980. Sigurður worked more than 20 years in the food industry and has extensive experience in managing international collaborative RTD projects within the global food industry, and in academia. In his roles as research director and executive manager for large European multinational seafood companies, working with multidisciplinary teams with different ethnic backgrounds, he has gained the critical project management aptitude required for managing complex projects. He was the leader of the field trials and validation WP in the FP6 project Chill-on (FP6-016333-2). He coordinated the EC funded research projects; BENEFISH (FP6-44118) and the COOP-SME Craft project CODLIGHT-TECH (FP6-032859). He was WPL of the dissemination and outreach actions for the FP7-KBBE Large-scale project COPEWELL (n° 265957) and the SUCCESS project (H2020-635188). During 2017-2021 he was the coordinator of the VALUMICS project (H2020-727243).
Sigurdur was Scientific Officer at the European Commission (DG FISH) for four years (2000-2004), and is now the Research Group Leader for the ASCS Research Group at University of Iceland. https://www.hi.is/starfsfolk/sigboga
Guðrún Ólafsdóttir https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1111-7135
Nína María Saviolidis https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0895-619X
- PhD Buisness University of Iceland 2021
- Post doc ASCS Research Group
https://www.hi.is/staff/ninamaria
Ingunn Yr Gudbrandsdottir https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1917-5359
PhD student Industrial Engineering (Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science) working on her thesis linked to the VALUMICS H2020 project. Ingunn is now working at Marel.
Former ASCS Research Group members
David Cook https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9200-0515
PhD in Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Iceland (2018). His thesis was on the development of an economic model for evaluating the environmental costs of utilising geothermal energy. David was working in the H2020 VALUMICS project in 2019. Currently he is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Iceland, linked to the Environment and Natural Resources programme The research focuses on the interlinkages between economies and human well-being, with a focus on the valuation of ecosystem services in the Arctic. He is also employed by the University of Iceland as a lecturer in Environmental Economics.
Einir Guðlaugsson, MSc Electrical Engineering (2009) Denmarks Technical University (DTU) in August 2009. BSc Electrical Engineering (2007) University of Iceland.
Einir graduated from the Automation and Robotics Department (IAU-Electrical Engineering) at DTU. His main role in the Chill-On EU-FP 6 project at ASCS was to provide technical advice and validation in the field trials of actual logistic scenarios of seafood supply chains during the implementation of traceability, quality and safety monitoring technologies developed for food industry. Einir’s master project was titled “Flexible Control of a Robot Arm using Sensor Feedback” and it included designing a hybrid force/position feedback controller for a robotic manipulator as well as many other things. Einir is now working for Marel in Iceland.
Tómas Hafliðason, MS degree in Industrial engineering in 2009 from University of Iceland.
After graduating with a BS degree in Mechanical and industrial engineering in 2001, Tomas became manager of a refrigeration company until February 2009. Tomas started working at ASCS in 2009 as part of his PhD project “Barriers and value of information sharing of environmental and quality parameters in supply chain system” which was linked to the Chill-On EU-FP 6 project where his responsibility was the Field trial operator. Tomas is now the CEO and main owner of the company Íshúsið.