Research infrastructure

The University of Bergen counts with advanced, state-of-the-art research equipment, laboratories, databases, collections, research vessels as well as large-scale research infrastructures. Many of these are National and European Research infrastructures available to all relevant user groups.

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Kim E. Andreassen

Bookitlab

Bookitlab makes it easy for students and researchers to find and use instruments. You can search across UiB, and you can also search for instruments at NTNU and UiO.

Research Infrastructure Network

The network is open, informal and is primarily tuned to invite administrative and technical staff. We organize at least one gathering – virtual or in real life – each semester.

Core facilities and large laboratories

UiB has a number of core facilities and large laboratories with advanced equipment and highly qualified personnel for their operation and maintenance, available for relevant users from all sectors

Research Vessels

University of Bergen Library

Norwegian Ocean Observation Laboratory

Norwegian Ocean Observation Laboratory is initiated by the University of Bergen and the Institute of Marine Research (IMR). The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Bergen University College and Christian Michelsen Research are partners. The University of Bergen (UiB) hosts important...

EMBRC Norway

EMBRC-Norway is a member of the European Marine Biological Resource Center (EMBRC), a European infrastructure network within marine biological research. EMBRC promotes basic and applied marine biological and ecological research as well as the development of blue biotechnology.

EPOS-N (European Plate Observing System - Norway)

EPOS-Norway is the Norwegian Node of the European Plate Observing System (EPOS) ERIC – a distributed research infrastructure for Solid Earth Science in Europe.

European Plate Observing System

European Plate Observing System - Norway project (EPOS-N) (Nasjonal satsing på forskningsinfrastruktur 2014 - project no.: 245763) is funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) for five years during the period 2016-2020.

Common Language Resources and Technology Infrastructure Norway

CLARINO is a Norwegian infrastructure project jointly funded by the Research Council of Norway and a consortium of Norwegian universities and research institutions. The ultimate aim is to make existing and future language resources easily accessible for researchers and to bring eScience to...

ELIXIR Norway

We are a European intergovernmental organisation that is made up of life scientists, computer scientists and support staff. Our goal is to help researchers take advantage of the huge amounts of data produced in life science, so that we can gain new insights into how living organisms work in health...

Digsscore granted national responsibility for European Social Survey ESS

– We are very happy to mark our position as a national competence centre on survey data and development of the survey method, says deputy dean Ragnhild Muriaas.

02.05.2023