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Doctoral degree and research training
- PhD in medicine and health sciences
After you have completed a master's degree, you can take a PhD degree. The education is stipulated to three years.
- National research schools
The national research schools are formal networks for PhD training. They arrange joint courses and seminars, supplement supervision capacity and share laboratory facilities where relevant.
- The Medical Student Research Program
The Medical Student Research Program (MSR) is an optional program for medical students at the University of Oslo who want to develop a research project during their medical studies.
- Scientia Fellows
Scientia Fellows is an international postdoctoral fellowship programme in Health Sciences.
Research news
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Stem cells can contribute to new treatments for heart attacks and Parkinson’s
Cells from nine “super donors” are being collected in Oslo. The aim is for these to be used to repair or replace damaged cells, tissue and organs in people suffering from conditions ranging from heart attacks to Parkinson’s disease.
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Not all young athletes manage to eat enough
Growing adolescents who train heavily often do not understand how much food they need. The consequence can be injury.
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Breastfeeding can have a positive effect on your weight later in life
Breastfeeding does not only affect your weight while you are breastfeeding. Women gain up to 6.5 kilos less on average later in life if they breastfeed for at least three months, according to a new study.
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Vaccine against urinary tract infection – will it be possible?
The bacterium E. coli is the most common cause of urinary tract infections and bloodstream infections. But in the search for vaccines, researchers have discovered that the bacteria are more resilient than they had thought.
