Storm primarily works with research and analysis in the field of regional development, but also interdisciplinarily within several research fields. She has expertise and interest in quantitative and econometric methods.

Storm holds a PhD from Copenhagen Business School and MSc in Economics and Resource Management from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.

She has worked specifically with regional attractiveness, innovation and industry analysis at Telemark Research Institute. She has previously been employed at Western Norway Research Institute, and has worked with nature-based tourism, resource management and environmental policy.