Dr Petter Frost joined the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board as Director in September 2020. Frost came from the CEO of MSD Animal Health Innovation AS, a research and development company within animal health and a part of the American pharmaceutical group, MSD.

Petter Frost has worked with applied biotechnology throughout his career, both on microorganisms, animals and humans. He has a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Bergen and was a permanent member of the Biotechnology Advisory Board from 2014 to 2019.