Originally from Iceland, Viktor received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the University of Iceland in 2021. During the program, Viktor focused on computational chemistry and did some research with Prof. Skúlason at Atmonia on the computationally aided design of ammonia NRR catalysts. After undergraduate studies, Viktor spent one year in the United States at the University of California Santa Barbara attending the UCSB Extension program. Viktor joined the group in 2022. His hobbies are reading, listening to music, and brewing coffee and he rows for the Lincoln boat crew.