Background & experience
Curriculum vitae
Download generated CV (PDF) ↓Johannes Pippidis Lorentzen
Interdisciplinary researcher pursuing a PhD in Information Security and Communication Technology at NTNU. Background in criminology, physics, safety engineering, anti-money-laundering technology and Arctic fieldwork.
Professional experience
- 2017 to present
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Lead IT Architect · DNB Bank ASA
Architecture leadership across anti-money-laundering, eFraud and machine-learning domains: long-term IT architecture and data, blueprints, technology strategy and solution design. Earlier roles included data science, data engineering and engineering team leadership. Two professional stays in the New York office involved AML and business topics.
- 2012–2013 2016–2017
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Research & teaching assistant · NTNU
Teaching and feedback across four courses; review of health, safety and environment research in aquaculture; automation of a hydraulic ice test rig.
- 2012 & 2014
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Department Engineer · Norwegian Polar Institute
Catalogued Antarctic iceberg observations and assessed the quality of the observation data.
Education
- 2024 to present
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PhD, Information Security and Communication Technology NTNU
Research on AML system design and effectiveness, spanning detection engineering, agent-based modelling and regulatory analysis.
- 2018–2024
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Bachelor of Criminology University of Oslo
Completed part-time alongside full-time work at DNB, motivated by professional experience in anti-money laundering and financial crime.
- 2015–2017
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MSc, Safety, Health and Environment NTNU
Graduate study in safety, health and environment, with research into incidents and safety management in the Arctic.
Academic service
- 2026 to present
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Specialist Editor · International Journal of Economic Crime
Fieldwork
- Arctic fieldwork
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Land: 45 days Sea: three research cruises (22 days)
Volunteering & governance
- Since 2011
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Certified mountain guide · Norwegian Trekking Association (DNT)
- 2014–2017
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Representative and committee roles · Velferdstinget i Trondheim
- 2014–2016
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Control systems and leadership · Vortex NTNU
- 2012 & 2014
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Student representative / observer · UNIS Board
Personal interests & languages
- Languages
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Norwegian (native) and English (fluent).
- Outdoors
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Climbing, hiking and mountain guiding, with a particular interest in Arctic environments.
- Technical interests
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Amateur radio, engineering projects and building practical tools.
Research output is collected in the publication archive →