Maj is responsible for the Nordic Energy Research Mobility Programme, and serves as the secretary for Nordsyn, the working group for ecodesign and energy labeling. She works in the areas of energy efficiency and energy savings, both of which are strategic priorities in the cooperation programmes of the Nordic Council of Ministers and Nordic Energy Research.
Before moving to Norway, she worked six years for the Danish Energy Agency with energy planning and renewable energy and was a member of the electricity reform group.
She also worked for many years as a consultant for Energinet, where she represented Denmark in the Smart Grid working group and with strategy documents, EU applications, and the development and implementation of a large European research and demonstration project (EcoGrid EU). In that role, she was also responsible for communication and user involvement.
Maj holds a Ph.D. in Economics from University of Southern Denmark.
