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Forty-two students have gained work experience from a research project with a scholarship from UiO:Life Science this summer. The end of this year's summer projects was celebrated with presentations, poster exhibition and prize ceremony on 19 October.
Join the team for a 3 year position as PhD candidate. The aim of the current project is to determine how social and spatial information are integrated in the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex. The candidate will use state-of-the-art electrophysiological recordings combined with optogenetic manipulations of brain activity and measurement of animal behavior.
Deadline for application: 17/10-2021
Following the success of the first 'Get Support From Research Infrastructures' webinar, organised by EATRIS and NCMM, a second webinar was held in conjunction with the University of Tromsø
And women with this diagnosis miss out on active treatment time because of pregnancy.
Researchers and students in India, South Korea, from Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education and Department of Informatics at University of Oslo are going to build the design and development of digital health education modules.
Successful research requires systematic preparation, planning, critical thinking and dedicated work. This free and open online course might help you answer the above question.
On 2 September, NCMM PhD student Flore Kersten arranged a hybrid conference for BioCat, the Norwegian Graduate School in Biocatalysis.
Latest work from the Bionanotechnology and Membrane Systems group, led by Irep Gözen, has been shared in two pre-prints.
NCMM congratulates Dr. Lopez-Aviles, who will join the Department of Biosciences (IBV), UiO, in December 2021.
Our International Advisory Board is advising us on how to bridge the gap between policy goals and educational practice.
Eivind Engebretsen is appointed as Chair of Global Health at the European University Alliance Circle U, with the mission to explore the interface between global health and democracy. Here you can read his mission statement.
Liver encephalopathy is one of the diseases that claims most lives worldwide. A Norwegian study has revealed that the disease disturbs vital processes in the brain.
We are pleased to share this mid-year report outlining the progress and activities of The Lancet One Health Commission and what is still to come.
A study from NCMM Associate Investigator and former postdoc, Alfonso Urbanucci, and collaborators, finds that specific patterns in gene expression and DNA organisation can predict patient response to treatment
Professor Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Professor at the University of Bergen, and Chief Physician at Haukeland University Hospital, recognised for his work with acute myelogenous leukemia, AML.
Raquel Bartolomé Casado is awarded the medal for her contribution to new knowledge about immunological memory in the gut. The findings from the doctoral dissertation may be important for the development of oral vaccines and treatment of intestinal diseases in the future.
Increasing vaccine scepticism makes it more difficult to achieve herd immunity. We therefore need vaccines that protect each individual even better. Gunnveig Grødeland is now initiating the EU project VAXPRED.
Congratulations to Martin Burkert, a postdoc in the Waszak group, on receiving a Scientia Fellows postdoctoral Fellowship.
Professor John Torgils Vaage leads a study that will examine the effect of COVID-19 vaccination in immunocompromised and transplant patients. The study has received funding from the vaccine coalition CEPI.
SHE is currently working with the Genealogies of Knowledge Research Network on developing various projects supported by the Oslo Medical Corpus.
According to a survey following doctors over 20 years, nearly four out of ten doctors have been the target of threats from a patient during the first four years after graduation and one in seven doctors have been physically assaulted.
The FRIMEDBIO-funding will go to six research projects that all reached the top in this call for proposals.
Professor Einar Røshol Heiervang thinks it has been rewarding to do health services research in the CARE project. The collaboration between the researchers and the authorities has contributed to proposals for amendments to the Norwegian Child Welfare Act.
It is safe to be physically active outdoors without having to worry about the risk of melanoma, as long as you follow the sun safety advice, say the researchers behind a large, Norwegian study.