Airthings for Business internship program 2021

Hanna S. Tronsen

Ying Xu

What do you study and where? I am currently taking a Bachelors in Programming and System Architecture at the University of Oslo.

What do you study and where? I just finished Msc in Applied Computer Science in NTNU in Gjøvik.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the software department as an intern. This summer I will be working on creating the weekly insights report service that will be sent by mail to our customers.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working on an anomaly detection system for radon on Airthings' device.

What do you want to get out of the internship? I want to get more experience and enhance my development skills. It’s also really exciting to be a part of a larger team.

What do you want to get out of the internship? I would like to see how data analysis happens in a company.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer.

What’s your dream job? It would be really cool to start my own business that aims to change the world somehow. Most preferably it would be a SAAS business, so that I can be a panda nanny in China during my spare time.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job would be the job that lets me travel around the world and retire before 35.

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I really love the work environment here at Airthings. The clean office space makes it easy to concentrate on your tasks and if you have any questions, everyone is ready to assist you! 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I love Airthing's goal of empowering the world to breathe better. I also enjoy the environment here which is very welcoming and inclusive. Lots of activities too.

Where are you from? Adopted from China and grew up in Oslo, Norway.

Where are you from? Shanghai, China.

Mia Pernille Treland

Helene Elling

What do you study and where? I study informatics at NTNU in Trondheim. I’ve finished my Bachelor’s degree, and this fall I’ll be starting on a Master’s degree. The first year, I will be at UBC in Canada as an exchange student!

What do you study and where? I am currently studying Computer Science at NTNU in Trondheim, where I recently finished my third year. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am in the software team, and we will be working on creating an easily digestible report for the customers, so they can gain insight into their own air quality and understand how to improve their home or office environment. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am working as a software intern, where we are working on a subscription based weekly insight report.

What do you want to get out of the internship? To gain work experience. Airthings is the kind of company that I could see myself working at after university, so to work here for the summer is a really valuable opportunity!

What do you want to get out of the internship? I want to gain experience in working with a team on a big project and gain as much knowledge as possible about working on something that will be used.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer.

What’s your dream job? I want to work with something that I am truly passionate about. Maybe something that focuses on solving challenges related to climate change and pollution.

What’s your dream job? My dream job would probably be to open a small B&B (bed and breakfast) on an island somewhere warm.

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I am really excited about my task, and the technologies we’re working with. Also, Airthings has a great working environment!

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? The people working here. Everyone has been very inclusive and helpful since day one.

Where are you from? I am from Salangen, a small municipality in Northern Norway.

Where are you from? I am from Kolbotn, just outside of Oslo, Norway.

Pardip Sharma

Ola Kirkerud

What do you study and where? I have recently finished my Master's degree in Universal Design of ICT from Oslo Metropolitan University.

What do you study and where? I study Cybernetics and Robotics at NTNU in Trondheim, where I just finished my 4th year.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the Mobile team. We are developing new Airthings mobile applications for both B2C and B2B users.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working with data science, trying to locate anomalies in our sensor data.

What do you want to get out of the internship? I’m hoping to learn using the latest technologies in mobile development. I have some previous experience in mobile development but have not used the latest technologies like KMM, Jetpack compose and other libraries. I also hope to learn company team work practices. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? I would like to learn more about data science and backend development. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? I’m working on an android platform and also working on a shared module that is used to share business logic to both android and iOS platforms. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job would be developing applications/technology that help to minimize global warming.

What’s your dream job? Someplace where I can do a lot of different tasks that I find interesting. It's too hard to limit it to only one thing. 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I love the company's mission to protect people’s health by using technology. I also like the culture, people are supportive and helpful.

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? It’s a young and social environment, with a lot of nice people. The lunch is also great!

Where are you from? I’m from Nepal.

Where are you from? I am from Bærum.

Michal Rowicki

Kristine Stray

What do you study and where? I am doing a MSc in Electronic Systems Design at NTNU in Trondheim

What do you study and where? I just finished my 4th year of an integrated Master’s degree in Cybernetics and Robotics at NTNU in Trondheim. This autumn I will start writing my thesis in biomedical cybernetics.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the firmware team on a proof-of-concept of a sensor using an embedded platform with cellular network capabilities together with Kristine and Niklas.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working as a firmware intern and, together with Michal and Niklas, I am doing a proof-of-concept project on the difference between two different cellular standards for use with an IoT sensor platform.

What do you want to get out of the internship? To learn more about embedded systems and product development.

What do you want to get out of the internship? To absorb as much knowledge as possible about all things embedded!

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business, Airthings for consumer, Airthings for professional.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer. 

What’s your dream job? As a jack of all trades kind of person, I would love to work on both hardware and software in electronics, either in a larger company or by myself. I always wanted to be an inventor.

What’s your dream job? My goal is to use my education in biomedical cybernetics to help people with health problems. My dream job would therefore be working with embedded electronics and sensor technology for medical assistive devices, for instance developing smart prostheses.

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I really enjoy being around other engineers, talking about their projects and having access to their knowledge. I have also been positively surprised by the lunches!

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I love that everyone is so excited and passionate about what they work with!

Where are you from? Born in Warsaw, Poland, but grew up in Grimstad in Southern Norway.

Where are you from? I am from a place called Karmøy, which is on the west coast of Norway.

Niklas Strømsnes

Torstein Ørbeck Eliassen

What do you study and where? I’m starting my fourth year at Electronics Systems Design and Innovation at NTNU in Trondheim this fall, with focus on acoustics for the last two years.

What do you study and where? I am studying Cybernetics and Robotics in Trondheim, I have just finished my fourth year.  

What projects are you working on for us? I’m here as a hardware intern, so I’m mainly working on the hardware side of the project I’m doing with Kristine and Michal. This includes some PCB design and power measurements to compare cellular technologies. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the Data Science group on an anomaly detection project, with two of the other interns: Ola and Ying. We are analyzing the Airthings sensor data for both internal and external use. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? To gain a bit of experience working in a field that’s highly relevant to my study, and get a taste of what it’s like to work at a company like Airthings.

What do you want to get out of the internship? I have had a few university courses in data analysis and machine learning and it would be extremely valuable to gain some practical experience in this field. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business, Airthings for consumer, Airthings professional. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? I work both for Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer.

What’s your dream job? Developing new, useful technology related to electronics and acoustics. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job would be working with new and state-of-the-art engineering technology. I’ll admit that the idea of starting my own Norwegian robotics company one day appeals a lot to me. 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? The young and open minded work environment, everyone is really welcoming and willing to help. Also the lunches, they’re great. 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I like that my work tasks are interesting, varied and quite challenging. With friendly and helpful colleagues the work day is always enjoyable.

Where are you from? I am from Nittedal, a little northeast of Oslo.

Where are you from? I am from Bærum. 

Chetana Karande

Vardnan Sivarajah

What do you study and where? I recently completed the Master of Science degree in Interaction from NTNU Gjovik. 

What do you study and where? I am a 2nd year undergraduate studying BSc Information Technology Management for Business at the University of Manchester, in the United Kingdom. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am part of the Design team at Airthings and this summer I am working on Insight weekly reports. These reports are going to help the B2B and B2C customers stay informed about the average values of key parameters of indoor air quality (IAQ). With these reports we also aim to make the customers understand what those values mean and suggest possible solutions to improve the IAQ. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am working as a product manager for our software and data science projects. At the software team, we are developing a holistic weekly report subscription, making the quality of the air you breathe easier to understand and act on. And at the data science team, we are developing a system to detect anomalies in our sensor data. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? While working at Airthings, I want to practice more of what I learned and try out new tools to solve problems creatively. I also hope to build a deep understanding of product design.  

What do you want to get out of the internship? I want to gain first-hand experience managing a product development process in a technology company and contributing to empowering individuals worldwide to breathe better. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for?  I work for Airthings for business and Airthings for consumer. 

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for Business and Airthings for Consumer. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job is to work as an expert interaction designer in any industry who is highly skilled at design strategy and who can genuinely solve problems for humans and the environment. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job would be leading product development efforts to create breakthrough innovations solving the world’s most pressing problems through tech, business, and design.  

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I like that everyone works as a team and supports each other. People are active and have positive energy while working and the office space feels fresh. Flexibility when it comes to working from home and nice baguettes at canteen ;) 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? That we are contributing to improving the everyday lives of people across the world through our products. However, I am also highly grateful for the opportunities you get here to take responsibility, partake in crucial decision-making processes, and design new features, as long as you take the initiative!

Where are you from? I am originally from India. Currently located in Gjovik, Norway. 

Where are you from? I am from Oslo, Norway.

Åsmund Stein

Michael Donnelly

What do you study and where? I just graduated from a Bachelor in International Business at Grenoble Ecole de Management in France, and am admitted into an Msc in Business Analytics at NHH Norwegian School of Economics.

What do you study and where? I am a Masters of Marketing student at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working with the messaging and thought leadership around a new product we will be launching in short time. 

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the marketing department helping manage and promote Airthings Chess partnership, namely the Champions Chess Tour. Good air quality is seen as a necessity for optimal cognitive performance and so we supply the world’s top Chess players with Airthings devices. I have been playing chess since I was 6, so that reference point mixed with my love for marketing means I’m very happy, and hopefully qualified for this job!

What do you want to get out of the internship? To absorb the culture of a fast growing start up and to learn what airthings has done right to achieve their impressive growth. Also to gain new skills in Marketing as I am looking to learn about every aspect of growing businesses. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? To exercise my creativity, get further educated on the importance of air quality, and learn from the experienced people around me.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for consumers.

What’s your dream job? To start or contribute to a tech business with positive impact on people and planet

What’s your dream job? My dream job would involve me consulting for positively impactful companies regarding their marketing and advertising strategies. 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I love the international vibe we have in the company, and to experience a high amount of autonomy and responsibility already in week one. In addition, the purpose of helping the world breathe better and cut emissions is a huge drive for me. 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? Everybody clearly loves what they do and the company is making products that make people's lives better.

Where are you from? From Oslo, Norway

Where are you from? I am from Ireland. 

Emily Moschowits

Margrete Nodeland

What do you study and where? I am a Msc Entrepreneurship and Innovation student at BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo.

What do you study and where? I study MSc Information Systems, Digital Business Systems at Kristiania University College in Oslo.

What projects are you working on for us? I am working in the marketing department as a Content Marketing intern. My project will be about creating both educational content for Air for kids and B2B content for the Airthings blog.

What projects are you working on for us? As a part of the digital team, I am working on the B2B webpage, performance marketing campaigns, and the web aspect of an upcoming launch. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? I want to experience working in a great team at a fast-growing, data driven company. I am excited to learn more about marketing and especially how to write about complex topics for different audiences, from young children to business customers. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? I want to soak up as much knowledge about air quality as possible and learn from the many talented people here at Airthings. I am very excited to develop my digital marketing skills further and put my studies into practice.

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for business, Air for kids

Which part of Airthings do you work for? Airthings for Business and Airthings for the Consumer. 

What’s your dream job? My dream job would combine my love of science and sustainability with design thinking and innovation.

What’s your dream job? My dream is to work in a space where technology meets sustainability. I want to do something I am passionate about and feel as if I am being a part of creating change. I would also love to start my own company in the future! 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? The company culture is amazing! Everyone is super helpful and excited about their job. Lunch is also a great perk!  

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? The culture! People are so friendly and welcoming. It inspires me to be around so many passionate people daily and to work for an important cause. 

Where are you from? I am from New York (grew up in New Jersey). 

Where are you from? I am from Oslo, Norway.

What do you study and where? I am a Msc Innovation and Entrepreneurship student at BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo.

What projects are you working on for us? My project revolves around designing the “View Plus” customer onboarding experience, as well as general support throughout the new product launch. In addition, I will work on improving the resource center on the Airthings website and gather and analyze customer feedback to create the best customer experience possible. 

What do you want to get out of the internship? I really look forward to getting to know the awesome people working at Airthings. Through good conversations, new challenging work tasks and fun outside-work activities, I expect to learn a lot of new things and get a real impression about how it is like to work at a cool high growth firm :D  

Which part of Airthings do you work for? I am working in the B2C sales department as a Customer Success Intern.

What’s your dream job? I dream of becoming an Entrepreneur and being a part of the journey of an impact-oriented startup together with some awesome people! 

What’s your favorite thing about working for Airthings? I love how friendly and helpful everyone is. I also love the flat company structure. Being able to sit and chat with people from all departments and levels of the company at lunch for example, Is super inspiring and something I really find unique here.  

Where are you from? I am from Sotra, an Island just outside Bergen, Norway.