TREATme is a network of researchers from 30 European countries led by Professor Randi Ulberg. The EU funded the network through the COST Action under Horizon 2020.
Professor Emeritus Bjarne Bogen received the King Olav Vs Prize for Cancer Research, from HM King Harald, at a ceremony in the University Aula on 18 October.
Forty-two students have gained work experience from a research project with a scholarship from UiO:Life Science this summer. The end of this year's summer projects was celebrated with presentations, poster exhibition and prize ceremony on 19 October.
Join the team for a 3 year position as PhD candidate. The aim of the current project is to determine how social and spatial information are integrated in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex. The candidate will use state-of-the-art electrophysiological recordings combined with optogenetic manipulations of brain activity and measurement of animal behavior.
Deadline for application: 17/10-2021
Following the success of the first 'Get Support From Research Infrastructures' webinar, organised by EATRIS and NCMM, a second webinar was held in conjunction with the University of Tromsø
And women with this diagnosis miss out on active treatment time because of pregnancy.
On 2 September, NCMM PhD student Flore Kersten arranged a hybrid conference for BioCat, the Norwegian Graduate School in Biocatalysis.
Latest work from the Bionanotechnology and Membrane Systems group, led by Irep Gözen, has been shared in two pre-prints.
NCMM congratulates Dr. Lopez-Aviles, who will join the Department of Biosciences (IBV), UiO, in December 2021.
Liver encephalopathy is one of the diseases that claims most lives worldwide. A Norwegian study has revealed that the disease disturbs vital processes in the brain.
A study from NCMM Associate Investigator and former postdoc, Alfonso Urbanucci, and collaborators, finds that specific patterns in gene expression and DNA organisation can predict patient response to treatment
Professor Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Professor at the University of Bergen, and Chief Physician at Haukeland University Hospital, recognised for his work with acute myelogenous leukemia, AML.
Raquel Bartolomé Casado is awarded the medal for her contribution to new knowledge about immunological memory in the gut. The findings from the doctoral dissertation may be important for the development of oral vaccines and treatment of intestinal diseases in the future.
Increasing vaccine scepticism makes it more difficult to achieve herd immunity. We therefore need vaccines that protect each individual even better. Gunnveig Grødeland is now initiating the EU project VAXPRED.
Congratulations to Martin Burkert, a postdoc in the Waszak group, on receiving a Scientia Fellows postdoctoral Fellowship.
Professor John Torgils Vaage leads a study that will examine the effect of COVID-19 vaccination in immunocompromised and transplant patients. The study has received funding from the vaccine coalition CEPI.
Are you a scientist working on health-related topics in the life science domain? Do you have an idea for a new solution or technology with innovation potential, but need help to take the next steps? Why not let UiO:Life Science’s two-year innovation programme SPARK Norway help you! The application deadline is 11 November 2021.
According to a survey following doctors over 20 years, nearly four out of ten doctors have been the target of threats from a patient during the first four years after graduation and one in seven doctors have been physically assaulted.
The FRIMEDBIO-funding will go to six research projects that all reached the top in this call for proposals.
Professor Einar Røshol Heiervang thinks it has been rewarding to do health services research in the CARE project. The collaboration between the researchers and the authorities has contributed to proposals for amendments to the Norwegian Child Welfare Act.
It is safe to be physically active outdoors without having to worry about the risk of melanoma, as long as you follow the sun safety advice, say the researchers behind a large, Norwegian study.
On Wednesday 23 June, important infrastructures from across Norway came together to present their offerings to the UiO's research community. A recording of the event is now available.
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Maia Bangsund has already started her summer project and will be researching for a total of six weeks full time at BabyLing Lab where she contributes to an ongoing study on children's early language development.
Nikolina Sekulic and Irep Gözen each awarded a ‘FRIPRO’ grant of 12m NOK