Innovation news at the Faculty of Medicine

EU MAXIBONE General Assembly, Bergen

The first General Assembly of the EU Maxibone Project was held in Bergen from 11-12. February 2019.

The Norwegian prime minister commends research from the Lorens team at BerGenBio and CCBIO

The Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg highlighted CCBIO PI James Lorens and his company BerGenBio in her New Year's Address as an example of excellent cancer research.

Pluvia attracts interest from new governmental seed funding

Sarsia Seed recently announced their new seed funds in Bergen consisting of 300 million NOK. Initial investment can be in the biotechnology company Pluvia founded by Prof. Aurora Martinez according to Sarsia officials.

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Collage of photos from the 10th Cancer Crosslink, different speakers on the stage.

Cancer Crosslinks for the 10th time

This year, Cancer Crosslink was organized for the 10th time, and top-notch international speakers attended the meeting entitled “Precision Treatment: Exploiting Recent Advances – Fast and Furious?”. CCBIO postdoc and gynecologist Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen chaired the meeting together with...

Winner of the Idea Competition 2016

Prof. Kamal Mustafa and his research team from the Department of Clinical Dentistry were awarded the prize by BTO and Sparebanken Vest.

Kryoimmunterapi-teamet i gang i operasjonssalen.

FORNY2020 funding to the BTO project CryoIT

The BTO project CryoIT has received 10 million NOK from the Research Council of Norway’s FORNY2020 program. The project develops a new form of immunotherapy against prostate cancer, called cryoimmunotherapy, which can also be adapted to treat different types of cancer. The project belongs to...