Employment
Current Position(s):
- University of Iceland, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (from 1991- )
- University of Iceland, Chairman for the Safety Committee (from 2007)
- Hananja ehf (Chairman, an Icelandic family owned company, founded in 2001)
- Capretto ehf (Chairman, an Icelandic company, founded in 2015, focusing on antimicrobials)
- Calor ehf (Chairman, an Icelandic company, founded in 2017, focusing on improving stability of peptides and proteins)
- Rephaiah ehf (Chairman, an Icelandic company, founded in 2020, focusing on establishing a not-for-profit pharmaceutical manufacturing entity, that manufactures life saving and life enhancing drugs for children under the age of 5 years, in Malawi)
Other positions:
- Visiting Research Professor: Department of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, University of Malawi (from 2020)
- Visiting Professor: Gregory School of Pharmacy, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Florida (2015-2017)
- External Clinical Pharmacist: Hlaðgerðarkot, Substance Abuse Center, operated by a Christian organization (since 2006)
- Visiting Clinical Pharmacist: Long Beach Memorial Woman Hospital, OB/GYN ward (2007)
Older positions:
- The State Import and Drug Manufacturer (Iceland), 1982 & 1983
- Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Iceland (1984)
- Department of Clinical Chemistry, Copenhagen County Hospital (1985)
- The Protein Laboratory, University of Copenhagen (1985-6)
- Lecturer and supervisor at University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (1987-1990)
- Project leader at Novo Nordisk A/S (1987-1990)
- Postdoctoral fellow at National Institute of Health of Japan, Tokyo (1990-1991)
- Lecturer at the Addiction Counselor School, Fredriksberg Hospital, Copenhagen (1992-2000)
- Lecturer at the Nordic-Baltic-Russian Laboratory Animal Science Course (1997- )
- Lecturer: Advanced pharmaceutics, University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (until 2003)
- CEO for Lyfjaþróun hf, Biopharmaceutical Research (1995-2005)
Positions (non-Employment):
- Elder, Filadelfia Church (Assembly of God, Reykjavik, Iceland)
- Board of Filadelfia Church (Chairman between 2010-2014, Assembly of God, Reykjavik, Iceland)
- Board of Lindin (Christian Radio, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2015-2017)
- The Gideons International (President 2004-7)