2016 - Sigrun Margrethe Hjelle

Born 1983, holds an M.S. in Medical Cell Biology from UiB and completed in 2013 a PhD at UiB, focused on the expression and function of p53 full-length, p53b and p53g protein isoforms in leukemia. She was until 2016 a postdoc in the Gjertsen group continuing her focus on p53 in acute myelogen leukemia and breast cancer using proteomics analysis and functional studies of p53 isoforms. She continued in the same group as senior executive officer, providing administrative research support.