Tone Merete Muthanna

Tone Merete Muthanna is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at NTNU. Her research focuses on stormwater management, urban hydrology, green infrastructure, and sustainable urban development. She leads projects on green roof performance, climate-resilient drainage systems, and pollutant dynamics in urban environments.

Education details are not explicitly mentioned, but her affiliation with NTNU and extensive academic output indicate advanced qualifications in civil/environmental engineering. She has supervised numerous PhD and MSc students, including notable advisees like Elhadi Mohsen Hassan Abdalla and Noëlie Maurin.

Research Interests:
- Hydrological modeling of green/grey infrastructure in cold climates.
- Climate adaptation strategies for urban water systems.
- Sustainable drainage solutions integrating green and gray technologies.
- Water quality management in urban runoff and gully systems.

Recent Article Trends:
Her 2025 work highlights green infrastructure's winter performance, while 2024 studies focus on grass swale infiltration, sediment contamination, and guideline comparisons. The 2023 papers emphasize model development, pollutant analysis, and climate adaptation frameworks.

Awards & Grants:
No explicit awards listed, but active in EU-funded projects like Klima 2050 and leads interdisciplinary research teams. Supervised over 20+ student theses since 2018, many funded by SINTEF and NTNU grants.

Labs & Teams:
Affiliated with ZEB-laboratoriet (Zero Emission Building Lab) at NTNU, focusing on sustainable urban systems. Collaborates internationally with groups like IWA Publishing and Sintef Research.