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Research

Research at the Institute

The Institute's research covers a wide spectrum of areas within clinical and experimental laboratory research.

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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 embark on a PhD degree. The education is stipulated to three years.
The Postdoctoral Programme
The Postdoctoral Programme is a career development programme for researchers at a postdoctoral level.
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.
Dr. Philos
The degree of Dr. Philos does not form part of an organised programme.

How can we improve heart failure diagnosis?

Almost half of all patients with heart failure have an "unknown" type. Researchers at UiO have studied whether biomarkers can provide better opportunities for diagnosis.

Geriatric Oncology

More optimal treatment of elderly cancer patients with a geriatric assessment

The health and level of functioning of older adults with cancer varies. A comprehensive assessment of the patient's needs in advance of cancer treatment can improve treatment and lead to more treatment choices for the patients.