Professor Stenmark receives the prestigious award for his pioneering studies of processes in cell membranes, and how misregulation of such processes affects the development of cancer.
2022
Pahnke has been awarded the Oswald Schmiedeberg prize for pharmacology. He receives the prize for his research on, and development of, new drugs for dementia and movement disorders.
Head of Institute Dag Kvale and Deputy Heads of Institute Shuo-Wang Qiao and Torbjørn Omland look forward to lead the institute through a new four-year period.
The new Jebsen centre opened on 1 September and will have a duration of five years. The aim of the centre's research is to improve the prevention and treatment of heart disease. The Centre is led by Professor Torbjørn Omland.
In her new project, FINALphagy, Knævelsrud will study how autophagy is turned off in the body. One of the aims of her research is that it should be applicable in the development of new forms of cancer treatment.
Evandro Fei Fang will lead UiO's contribution to an extensive research project and network, financed through Horizon Europe. The goal is to develop a new medicine using artificial intelligence.
Stenmark receives the award for his groundbreaking research on processes in cell membranes and how misregulation of such processes affects the development of cancer.
The name of the new centre is the K.G. Jebsen Centre for Cardiac Biomarkers. The centre's research will contribute to increased knowledge about cardiac injury and heart failure. It will be led by Professor Torbjørn Omland and be located at the Institute of Clinical Medicine’s campus at Akershus University Hospital.
Therese Sørlie will lead the project in which she will investigate pre-invasive breast cancer stages where the milk ducts are filled with cancer cells, but these have not yet spread into surrounding breast tissue. The grant from the Norwegian Cancer Society is just under 6 million NOK.
Doctoral Research Fellow Christine Rootwelt-Norberg aims to become a leading professional in genetic cardiology. She recently received an award for her presentation at the EuroEcho conference.
Professor Torbjørn Omland and Professor Ole Andreassen will lead the projects, which will be awarded up to NOK 25 million each through Fellesløft IV.