Professor Ingunn Hagen is a trained clinical psychologist, holds an American Master’s degree in Communication and a Ph.D in Media Studies. She is a certified yoga teacher and trained in coaching (CTI). Hagen has been appointed professor at the Department of Psychology, NTNU in Trondheim. She has been researching yoga for children and adults, recently via the EU-funded project Hippocampus (Promoting mental health and wellbeing among young people through yoga). She is also the author and co-author of several books and articles.