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Innovation at MED

Medical innovation saves lives – every day.

Innovation is one of the cornerstones on which the faculty builds its activities. Examples of medical innovation include:

  • New areas of application for drugs
  • New drugs
  • New treatment methods

UiO Growth House

  • UiO Growth House will contribute to a stronger innovation culture and will contribute to more knowledge from research being put to use.
  • We help researchers and students to mature early-stage ideas.
  • We provide tailored counselling, seed funding, meeting places, innovation mentor programme, student internship and more.

Centre for Digital Life Norway

  • The Centre for Digital Life Norway (DLN) is a national centre for biotechnology research and innovation.
  • The centre is run by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in close partnership with Oslo and Bergen universities.
  • The Faculty of Medicine is responsible for the Innovation & Industry Involvement work group.

UiO:Life Science

  • The Faculty of Medicine works close with UiO:Life Science, which is an interdisciplinary initiative designed to improve standards and boost the level of interaction in research.
  • The initiative is intended to promote innovation within life sciences related to health and the environment.