Academic interests
Scientific training within mucosal immunology. Current research projects aiming to decipher gut mucosa’s role in determining treatment response to antiretroviral therapy n HIV infection and interventional and translational studies on the immunopathology of HIV and hepatitis B infections.
Clinical interests in general infectious diseases, internal medicine, and precision medicine.
Courses taught
Plenary lectures and bedside clinical sessions for medical students in infectious diseases and internal medicine.
Lectures for medical doctors specializing in infectious diseases and internal medicine and for hospitals’ continuing medical education program.
Background
2021->Associate professor, Institutt of Clinical Medicine, Universitety of Oslo
2013->:Senior Consultant, Dep. of Infectious diseases, Oslo University Hospital
2014: Specialist certified Infectious diseases
2013: Specialist certified Internal medicine
2011: PhD («Mucosal homeostasis and inflammatory bowel disease») Dep. of Pathology, Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo
2001-13: Lege i spesialisering (indremedisin, mikrobiologi og infeksjonssykdommer), Sykehuset Innlandet Lillehammer og Oslo universitetssykehus
1998: Medical doctor, University of Oslo
Appointments
Head of Centre for Precision Medicine in Infectious Diseases, Oslo University Hospital
Scientific committee member, Nordic HIV & Virology Conference
Committee chair, National guidelines for management of hepatitis B
Committee member, National guidelines for management of hepatitis C
Committee member, Spesialistgruppen for hiv, Legemiddelinnkjøpssamarbeid
Partners
Affiliated with Chronic Infections Research Group headed by Prof. Anne Ma Dyrhol Riise Chronic infectious diseases - Institute of Clinical Medicine (uio.no)
Co-chair, Oslo HIV Research Network Oslo HIV Research Network - Institute of Clinical Medicine (uio.no)
Partner in multiple collaborations within University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital.
National and international collaborations with Asgeir Johannessen, Sykehuset i Vestfold,Tønsberg; Niklas Björkström, Karolinska Instiuttet, Stockholm; and Ole Schmeltz Søgaard, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus