Events - Page 7

Master Hanne Hennig Havdal at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Developing Health Literacy in the Population: Individual and Societal Perspectives”

Have breakfast with the three main unions for academics in Norway: Forskerforbundet, NTL and Akademikerne.

Wondering what life after PhD looks like, in Norway and beyond? We invite you to explore this question together with fellow PhD students (both former and present) in this webinar!

MD, MPH Fei-Chih Liu at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Ultraviolet exposure and night shift work in relation to risk of skin, breast and prostate cancer in offshore petroleum workers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD, MPH Fei-Chih Liu at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Exposure misclassification in occupational epidemiological studies”

Oslo Epigenetics Symposium 2022 presents cutting-edge epigenetic research from top national and international researchers

M.Sc. Ana Sofia da Silva Lapão at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Role of lipid-binding proteins in intracellular membrane trafficking” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Ana Sofia Da Silva Lapão at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Mitochondrial quality control in health and disease”

Just as the deadlines are approaching, we have invited UiO's EU office to give us a talk about EU research grants from a PhD and postdoc point of view. 

Cand.med. Didrik Bakke Dukefoss at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Roles of Astroglia in Cortical Spreading Depression” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Didrik Bakke Dukefoss at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Structure and function of brain extracellular space in relation to fluid flow”

MSc Yanjiao Li at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Single-Cell N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) Mapping in Oocytes and Preimplantation Embryos” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Yanjiao Li at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “RNA modifications in health and disease”

MSc Simon Lergenmuller at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Indoor tanning, sunscreen use, sunburns, and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: Understanding for better prevention” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Simon Lergenmuller at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Validity, generalizability and interpretation and use of variance estimates - How to draw scientific inference using data from Nordic cohorts and register based data”

MSc Leiv Tore Salte Rønneberg at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Bayesian modelling of high-throughput drug combination screens: Accounting for uncertainty when searching for drug synergy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Leiv Tore Salte Rønneberg at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Machine learning for biomarker discovery”

In the UiODoc afternoon tea series, we invite our next speaker Anna Kolberg Buverud to talk about the international mobility of researchers and the opportunities provided by UiO.

A leading scientist or future employer in your field asks you about your project: do you panic and mumble incomprehensibly? Or, do you step up and pitch yourself?

In the May edition of the PhD and Post-doc breakfast club (held in June because of the long -weekend), UiODoc invites Alan Louis Belardinelli to talk about how we can recognize our individual strengths and learn to showcase these when meeting prospective employers.

MSc Daniel Marelius Bjørnstad at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Deciphering astrocytic Ca2+ signaling” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Daniel Marelius Bjørnstad at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Astrocytes in brain disease”

In this special edition of PhD and PostDoc afternoon tea, we as UiODoc have arranged a talk in regards to stress management and mental health for PhD and postdocs at UiO. Therefore, we invited Linda Therese Sørensen Westgaard who is an Adviser in  Studies Section, and Ilan Villanger  Senior Adviser from Studies Section to give a talk about PhD and PostDoc's struggles with "work-life balance” which dives into psychosocial well-being aspects.

On the 9th of May 2022, UiODoc will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM). We welcome all PhDs and postdocs at the University of Oslo to attend the meeting to learn more about UiODoc’s work, have your say about our agenda, bring up anything for discussion, to get involved with our activities or simply to enjoy your afternoon with colleagues and good food.

Svein Olav Kolset was educated as a Nutritionist at the School of Nutrition, the University of Oslo. He has since then been a staff scientist and later Professor at the Department of Nutrition. Svein Olav has for decades been a leading international expert on nutrition and glycobiology. In honor of Professor Kolset's 70th birthday, we invite you to a symposium with talks reflecting Svein Olav's  present and former research activities.