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Review article. Exploring the potential of public proteomics data (14.10.2015)
Researchers associated with KGJ Centre for MS Research have recently published a review article on the potential of public proteomics data, in Proteomics.
Collage of educational session in auditorium and logos of CCBIO, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Kennedy School.
INTPART-support for CCBIO-Harvard project (12.10.2015)
CCBIO applied for 4,5 million NOK over 3 years and has now been granted INTPART-funding from the Norwegian Research Council (RCN) and the Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU).
Bjørn Tore Gjertsen teaching in the auditorium.
CCBIOs 5th Junior Scientist Symposium (12.10.2015)
At this semester’s first CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium September 17th, there was again large interest in participating at the seminar. More than 40 registered for the whole seminar and even more participated at selected presentations.
Elisabeth Wik holding a presentation at a pathology conference in 2015.
CCBIO-researcher excelled in oral presentation at the ESP-Congress in Belgrade (23.09.2015)
Dr. Elisabeth Wik was awarded with 2nd best oral presentation at the European Congress of Pathology which took place in Belgrade, Serbia, September 5-9 2015.
Politiceller freistar å stoppe kreftcella Fråtse-Frida
The cancer cell Greedy Frieda thrilled researchers to-be (22.09.2015)
Excited children and adults crowded the Research Fair when researchers at the Center for Cancer Biomarkers (CCBIO) performed a play about the cancer cell Greedy Frieda.
Anka
New article. Quantitative proteomics suggests decrease in the secretogranin-1 cerebrospinal fluid levels during the disease course of multiple sclerosis. (17.09.2015)
An article on quantitative proteomics in MS has recently been published in Proteomics.
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Monday 7th December: Small Seminar with Professor Olivier Devuyst from the University Hospital of Zurich (03.09.2015)
Topic: "Targeting vasopressin action in ADPKD: Rationale and perspectives". Click for seminar program
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Professor Edouard Battegay from the University Hospital Zurich (03.09.2015)
"Fuzzy Logic and Multimorbidity", Thursday, 24th September, 19.00-20.00, Hotel Grand Terminus.
investigator swabs a person in his mouth.
Smoking can activate a wide range of cancer types (24.08.2015)
CCBIO’s Professor Helga Salvesen has been co-author of a study recently published in the renowned journal JAMA Oncology. The results of the study may indicate that cigarette smoke helps to activate an entire universal "cancer program" which are also present in cancer that are not usually associated with smoking, including breast and gynecological cancers.
Doctor checking a patient's mole for cancer.
Five new susceptibility loci for cutaneous malignant melanoma discovered (07.08.2015)
Researchers have found five new genetic regions that make people more susceptible to malignant melanomas. CCBIO’s Lars Akslen is one of the Norwegian researchers who have been contributing to this international study.
picture of cancer cell
International Conference, “The tumor stroma- friend or foe?” (03.08.2015)
The Marie Curie ITN Network CAFFEIN, caffein.ku.dk, arranges its first international conference in Bergen October 22nd-23rd 2015.
collage of the earth with a stetoscope wrapped around.
New EU Expert Report Chaired by CCBIO Ethics Researcher Roger Strand (02.07.2015)
EU recently published an expert report on the design of indicators for promoting and monitoring Responsible Research and Innovation. Roger Strand, CCBIO's principal investigator on ethical and social aspects, was the Chairman of the expert group.
SGroup of photos from the CCBIO labs
Full CCBIO Research School course activity this fall (19.06.2015)
No less than 3 new CCBIO research school courses will start up this fall, and the Junior Scientist Symposia also have news to share.
Jim Lorens receives the Best Research Group of the Year Award 2014 by Dean Nina Langeland.
Jim Lorens' group wins the faculty award Best Research Group of the Year 2014 (19.06.2015)
Jim Lorens' research group in Tumor Cell Plasticity was June 18th 2015 awarded with the Best Research Group of the Year 2014 by the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Bergen.
Lars Akslen and Marion Solheim speaking at a conference about communication.
Excellent communication at CCBIO (19.06.2015)
Centre Director Lars A. Akslen and Communications Adviser at CCBIO Marion Solheim were invited to the NUAS conference at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm to share how CCBIO communicate their research activities.
Kjell-Morten Myhr
New article: The Norwegian Multiple Sclerosis Registry and Biobank (17.06.2015)
Kjell-Morten Myhr and co-authors associated with Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Centre for MS Research have recently published an article on The Norwegian Multiple Sclerosis Registry and Biobank in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica.
Nina Grytten
Review article: Time trends in the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Norway during eight decades (17.06.2015)
Researchers at Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Centre for MS Research have recently published a reviewarticle on studies on incidence and prevalence of MS in Norway, in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica.
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New study. Level of education and the risk of multiple sclerosis after adjustment for known risk factors (04.06.2015)
Kjetil Bjørnevik (picture) and co-authors have recently published a new study on the association between level of education and the risk of multiple sclerosis in Multiple Sclerosis Journal. The objective of the study was to examine whether any of the established risk factors for the disease could explain the association.

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