Home
University of Bergen
Faculty of Medicine

News archive for Faculty of Medicine

Katinka Alme
På tide å reise seg opp (23.09.2017)
Katinka Nordheim Alme disputerer 1.3.2022 for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen "Sedentary behaviour and cerebrovascular disease: molecular mechanisms and the impact of bout duration. ".
Disputation: Ina Katrine Nitschke Pettersen (22.09.2017)
Ina Katrine Nitschke Pettersen defends her dissertation “A study of cellular metabolic flexibility under energy stress”
Brain
2nd MIC Multimodal Imaging Course (19.09.2017)
Ugleprisen 2017
Pertinent and Innovative MOOC (18.09.2017)
UiB’s highest education prize for 2017, the Owl Prize, has been awarded to the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), “Occupational Health in Developing Countries”.
Students on Vidden
BSRS 2018: Global Challenges (18.09.2017)
Group photo.
Oral pathology collaboration project with Eurasia (16.09.2017)
UiB/CCBIO's Bergen Oral Cancer Research Group and Experimental Pathology Research Group received in 2016 3 million NOK in funding from SIU through the Eurasia program, to a collaboration project for education and research in oral pathology between Norway, Moldova, Belarus and Armenia. The project started off with a workshop in Bergen in 2016, and the Bergen researchers and educators have... Read more
TB project meeting May 2017
New TB test (15.09.2017)
CIH researcher, Tehmina Mustafa, has developed a new robust, rapid, sensitive, and specific test for TB, implementable in low-resource settings!
collage
Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (15.09.2017)
The 2016 Global Burden of Disease Study has been published as a special edition in the Lancet, and in a accompanying podcast you can listen to professor Ole Frithjof Norheim discussing Ethiopia's path towards the SDGs.
Two digitalized people looking at a digitalized globe.
The same principles behind the internet, social networks and biological networks (06.09.2017)
NORBIS, supported by CCBIO, DLN and CBU, hosted the “Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine” workshop at Grand Hotel Terminus in Bergen, August 23rd-25th 2017.
Asthma
Asthma Medicine Halves Risk of Parkinson´s (31.08.2017)
Using data gathered from 100 million Norwegian prescriptions, researchers at the University of Bergen have found that asthma medicine can halve a patient’s risk of developing Parkinson´s disease.
the book cover.
New book from CCBIO (28.08.2017)
CCBIO with editors Lars A. Akslen and Randolph S. Watnick publishes a new book through Springer Publishing on August 31st. The title is Biomarkers of the Tumor Microenvironment - Basic Studies and Practical Applications. The book contains 22 chapters with more than 500 pages and multiple illustrations, with a general introduction to the topic (prologue) by Robert A. Weinberg. The foreword is... Read more
Introductory course for new Ph.D.-candidates (23.08.2017)
Figure. Anticancer mechanisms of flavaglines
Seminar: Dr. Laurent Désaubry (18.08.2017)
Development of novel anticancer and cardioprotective agents that target prohibitins and the translation initiation factor eIF4a
GEMNS prosjekt gruppen i Bergen
Article about Nano research group (17.08.2017)
Petri dishes
Call for Tenders for a study on the "Burden of Diseases potentially preventable by Maternal Immunization in sub-Saharan Africa" (10.08.2017)
students
Welcome New Students! (07.08.2017)
Things get started 10 August!
the candidate in a group photo with her supervisors and the evaluation committee.
Biomarkers in breast cancer (30.06.2017)
Sura Aziz defended Tuesday June 27th 2017 her dissertation: “Biological and clinico-pathologic markers in breast cancer, with focus on histologic features, markers of proliferation and angiogenesis” at the University of Bergen.
Group photo of the candidate with opponents and supervisors.
Biomarkers of endometrial cancer (29.06.2017)
Anna Berg defended June 22nd 2017 her dissertation: «Molecular alterations and diagnostic imaging in premalignant and malignant endometrial lesions for improved diagnosis and treatment» at the University of Bergen.

Pages