Ingrid Hartveit Svendsen

Ingrid Hartveit Svendsen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), based in Gjøvik. Her research focuses on psychotic disorders, self-disorders, and neurocognitive function in schizophrenia. She has conducted extensive longitudinal studies over seven years, examining the relationship between basic self-disorders and recovery outcomes in psychiatric populations.

Key areas of research include:

• Long-term trajectories of self-disturbances in first-episode psychosis
• Association between neurocognitive deficits and mental health recovery
• Role of 'Sense of Coherence' in patient resilience

Her work has been published in journals like Frontiers in Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Research, and PLOS ONE. She completed her doctoral thesis on self-disorders in first-treated psychosis at NTNU in 2020.

Teaching responsibilities include courses such as:

• HELG6024 - Practical Guidance in Health and Social Sciences
• HELG6025 - Ambulance Service Mentor Training
• IHG6050 - Advanced Supervision Training for Research Staff