From Scientific Discovery to Personalised Medicine: EATRIS 2019 annual report
Researchers at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital have discovered how destructive changes occur in our genome. This could lead to cancer. Their results have been published in the journal Nature Cell Biology.
Membership in EMBO is offered to excellent researchers in the life sciences after thorough peer review. Anne Simonsen becomes Norway's tenth member.
11 biological and medical research communities have today launched BioMedData, a collaborative project to make it easier for Norwegian researchers to share research data.
Jon Magnus Haga has been awarded His Majesty the King’s Gold Medal for his thesis on the follow-up of parents’ needs for help after the Utøya tragedy.
A unanimous prize committee highlights Bogen’s contributions to medical vaccine research as critical to the field of medicine and research-based innovation at the University of Oslo.
Andreassen has received the award for his contributions to uncovering the complex genetic architecture behind mental disorders and for key contributions to Norwegian mental health research.
The RESCUER project aims to find the best treatment for each cancer patient by simulating different combinations of treatments in computer models. The project led by Vessela Kristensen is funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 program.
Getting a grant as a coordinator means that you have received a lot of trust from both the EU Horizon2020-program and from reputable colleagues.
Ole Andreassen is leading an EU-project that is going to investigate the relationship between mental disorders and cardiovascular diseases. The goal is to find new methods to reduce the risk of developing multiple diseases at the same time.
Below you will find some practical information about opening hours and services available at the Institute during the summer.
Paula Lindner defended her PhD on 9 June 2020. Her PhD was a joint project between NCMM, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, and DANDRITE (the Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience, Aarhus), Aarhus University.
Nuria Pereira Banzon is one of 41 students who received a grant from UiO:Life Science to work on a life science research project this summer. She is working on the project ‘How impaired brain garbage recycling and bad sleep affect memory?’ which is headed by Associate Professor Evandro Fei Fang at Akershus University Hospital.
Gerd Nilsen becomes a new business representative on the board of UiO:Life Science from June 1. Gerd works as Senior Project Manager in Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Are you a MED student who would like to contribute towards improving digital solutions in teaching? If so, we invite your input now.
NCMM is now seeking outstanding candidates for both senior and early-career NCMM Associate Investigators. Deadline: 25 August 2020.
Some activities are now able to re-start at NCMM, with the hope that the Centre will continue to scale up operations in June.
Congratulations to the Staerk Group, who have had their paper published in the latest edition of iScience.
The University of Oslo's board has decided that the initiative UiO:Life Science will be continued for a new five-year period.
The Institute repeated the success from last month and held a new digital general staff meeting on Thursday 30th April.
Grant awarded as part of Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs call
OCBE (Oslo Centre for Biostatistics and Epidemiology) provides statistical and epidemiological advising in COVID-19 projects for researchers and students of the Medical Faculty of the University of Oslo, of the Oslo University Hospital and of South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (HSØ).
We are also happy to support other national and international projects.
The newly appointed NCMM group leader is lead author on the paper, which has been published in the journal Nature
A new article from NCMM’s chemical neuroscience group, headed by Dr Camila Esguerra, sheds light on the early mechanisms underlying seizure onset in Dravet syndrome.