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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.
the candidate in a group photo with her supervisors and the evaluation committee.
The role of the microenvironment in tumors (28.06.2017)
Inga Reigstad defended Thursday June 22nd 2017 her dissertation "Investigation of different aspects of the tumor microenvironment as determinants of tumor development and progression".
Collage of photos from the P53 meeting 2017, lots of people in different settings.
Successful p53 meeting in Bergen (23.06.2017)
The p53 community met at Haukeland Campus for the 3rd international p53 isoform conference, 18th to 21st of June. CCBIO had the great pleasure of hosting The Third International p53 Isoform conference at Basic Biology-building, UIB Haukeland Campus. We welcomed researchers from all corners of the world including the pioneers who contributed in discovery and crucial first investigations in the... Read more
Collage of photos from the meeting, lots of people in different settings.
Detecting biomarkers through bioinformatics (22.06.2017)
The Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO, in collaboration with Helse Vest, arranged on June 18.-19. 2017 a new type of symposium focusing on the methodology required to identify new biomarkers in patient materials.
The book cover of "Cancer Biomarkers: Ethics, Economics and Society"
First CCBIO book release (09.05.2017)
The ethics, economics and ELSA research groups of CCBIO are coordinating their research activities ever more. In April they published their first joint book volume "Cancer Biomarkers: Ethics, Economics and Society".
Portrait of Emilia Hugdahl.
Award to CCBIO PhD candidate Emilia Hugdahl (26.04.2017)
Congratulations to Emilia Hugdahl for the YDF-award from the Norwegian Society of Dermatology and Venereology!
Collage of photos from the CCBIO Annual Symposium 2017, lots of people in different settings.
CCBIO's 5th Annual Symposium (2017) (26.04.2017)
The Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO met for the 5th time at their Annual Symposium at Solstrand 19-20 April. "We wish to motivate, especially the younger researchers, to perform excellent cancer research," says Center Director Lars A. Akslen.
Ondartet føflekkreft, bilde av selve føflekken.
17 million to CCBIO project (08.03.2017)
The regional health authorities' joint program for clinical therapy research (KLINBEFORSK) has February 27th 2017 allocated in total 124 million NOK to seven large research projects. The projects are closely linked to patient care and the requirements of the specialist health services. One of the supported projects is led by CCBIO PI Oddbjørn Straume, receiving 17,57 million NOK over five years.
doctor balancing on a wire which is a stetoscope, high up in the air.
What is responsible cancer research? (08.03.2017)
Responsible cancer research should combine biomedical research activities with critical analysis of the same research, says CCBIO's Roger Strand and Lars A. Akslen in a recently published "perspectives" piece in the Norwegian medical journal "Tidsskriftet for Den norske legeforening".
the waterfront in Bergen
Bergen Spring Meeting of Nephrology 22-24 September 2021 (17.02.2017)
Renal Research Group - List of publications 2016 (19.01.2017)
James Lorens in the laboratory.
The Norwegian prime minister commends research from the Lorens team at BerGenBio and CCBIO (02.01.2017)
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.
Andrè Sulen
Blood cells as sensor for environmental impact (13.12.2016)
André Sulen defended 09.12.16 his PhD dissertation "Leukocyte p38 and p53 proteins after environmental exposure; variation, associations and applicability" at the University of Bergen.
Collage of photos from the Junior Scientist Symposium December 8th 2016. Audience, lecturers, breaks and minging.
Valuable input and lively discussions (12.12.2016)
This semester’s last CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium took place December 8th. More than 40 researchers participated at the seminar where Professor Arild Raaheim from the Department of Education, University of Bergen, started the day with the lecture “Supervision. Challenges and possibilities”.
Agnete Engelsen and James Lorens involved in lab work.
Mobility grant to CCBIO postdoc (12.12.2016)
Close to a billion NOK is distributed through Fripro funding this year, among other to young researchers and as mobility grants. Cancer researcher and CCBIO postdoc Agnete Engelsen at the Department of Biomedicine is one of the supported young talents.
Group photo of the candidate with opponents and supervisors.
Biomarkers for treatment of metastatic melanoma (23.11.2016)
Cornelia Schuster defended 22.11.2016 her dissertation "Investigation of predictive markers in patients with metastatic melanoma treated with bevacizumab" at the University of Bergen.
Group photo of the candidate with opponents and supervisors.
Measuring the aggressivity of a tumor (18.11.2016)
Lavina Ahmed defended Wednesday November 2nd 2016 her dissertation «Axl as a Biomarker in Breast and Lung Cancer» at the University of Bergen.
Group photo of the candidate with opponents and supervisors.
New biomarkers in breast cancer (01.11.2016)
Gøril Knutsvik defended Monday October 31st 2016 her thesis ”Biomarkers in breast cancer, with special focus on tumor cell proliferation” for the PhD degree at the University of Bergen.

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