Mikaela Solberg from the NTNU Drillbotics team received the best NTNU petroleum engineering student award of 2022, in particular for her Drillbotics MSc project (but also for her excellent performance throughout all her studies). The award (approximately USD$7.500) was given by Vår Energi – the 3rd largest Energy company on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Every year, Vår Energi awards master’s degree scholarships to the best students in Technical Geosciences and Petroleum Sciences at NTNU. The scholarship of NOK 75,000 each is recognition for outstanding achievements during the studies. From petroleum, this year’s winner is Mikaela Solberg with the task: Design, Implementation and Optimization of an Autonomous Miniature Rig for Directional Drilling.
Congratulations Mikaela!
