Morten Dinhoff Pedersen

Morten Dinhoff Pedersen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Cybernetics at NTNU. He holds a MSc in Engineering Cybernetics from NTNU and a PhD focused on wind turbine modeling and control systems. His research spans control systems, wind energy, aerospace engineering, and biomedical applications such as surgical simulation and tissue mechanics modeling. He has authored/co-authored over 20 publications since 2012, including doctoral dissertations and peer-reviewed articles in journals like Wind Energy Science and Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. His work often integrates advanced control theory with real-world applications in energy systems and medical devices.

Research Interests

• Advanced control systems for wind turbines and multirotor systems
• Biomedical engineering applications in surgical robotics and haptic feedback
• Nonlinear modeling and system identification in aerospace and mechanical systems

Recent publications emphasize multirotor system optimization, real-time tissue modeling for surgery, and inflow dynamics analysis for turbines.

Grants & Advising

• Advises PhD candidate Finn Matras (2025 dissertation)
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in biomechanics and renewable energy

Teaching

• Course responsibilities include TTK4123 (Methods of Engineering Cybernetics) and TTK4111 (Control Systems)