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Department of Pharmacology
Pharmacology is the science of medicinal drug actions on biological systems, one of the principal ways of treating disease.
Appropriate use of therapeutics in clinical medicine depends on firm knowledge in basic and clinical pharmacology.
Department of Pharmacology is responsible for research in and teaching of undergraduate and graduate students in pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. The current research focus is on cardiac pharmacology, cancer pharmacology, neuropharmacology and pharmacotherapy.
Research groups
Find our research groups at the Institute of Clinical Medicine and also a link to the department's groups at Oslo University Hospital.