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CISMAC Protocol Papers (27.04.2018)
CISMAC publishes its trial protocols, preferably in open access journals, enabling readers of our upcoming research papers to verify that plans and procedures are adhered to, that our findings are faithful to our research protocols.
Professor Richard Cookson
Paper of the year 2018 in Value in Health Journal (20.04.2018)
Group photo of the candidate with opponents and supervisors.
Prognostic biomarkers in non-small cell lung cancer (19.04.2018)
Maria Paula Ramnefjell defended April 10th 2018 her doctoral thesis "Prognostic biomarkers and clinico-pathologic characteristics in non-small cell lung cancer. A study with special focus on tumor-vascular interactions" at the University of Bergen.
Sunita Sharma disputas
New Doctorate at the Department of Clinical Dentistry (17.04.2018)
Thursday 12th of April Sunita Sharma defended her doctoral dissertation "Adenoviral Mediated Gene Delivery in Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Bone Tissue Engineering".
Published at HSR Journal
Interview with Ole Frithjof Norheim about Universal Health Coverage (23.03.2018)
Director of Global Health Priorities Ole Frithjof Norheim was interviewed about Universal Health Coverage by the Journal of Health Systems & Reform.
SEFAS årsmelding / annual report 2017
SEFAS annual report 2017 (22.03.2018)
Read about our research, education and dissemination.
Lars A. Akslen receiving the token of the award, a painting.
Honorary Member of the Norwegian Society of Pathology (20.03.2018)
The CCBIO Director Lars A. Akslen was recently awarded as Honorary Member of the Norwegian Society of Pathology (DNP). Akslen has former been chairman of the association during two periods, 2008-2012.
Jarle Rørvik
Jarle Rørvik (1954-2018) (13.03.2018)
We have just received the very sad news that Professor Jarle Rørvik unexpectedly passed away on March 1st 2018.
More knowledge will reduce teenage pregnancies (07.03.2018)
CISMAC project in Zambia to be presented at the Christie Conference in Bergen
Et kengurusjal hjalp tvillingene inn i livet (07.03.2018)
CISMAC-forskere intervjuet i Bergens Tidende om metode for å redde tidligfødte barn
Launch of BCG study in Uganda (07.03.2018)
In 2015, it was estimated that 1 of 10 Ugandan children do not live beyond their fifth birthday and in total, 39,000 new-born die every year.
«Det aller viktigste framskrittet av alle» (07.03.2018)
Halvering i barnedødelighet er den mest grunnleggende positive endringen vi ser innenfor global helse, mener Dagfinn Høybråten, tidligere helseminister og styreleder for vaksinealliansen Gavi.
Equity indicators in randomised controlled trials (07.03.2018)
CISMAC co-organised a symposium on how to incorporate concerns to health equity into randomized control trials (RCTs)
Pregnancy and birth care in Burkina Faso (07.03.2018)
Reflections on the unintended consequences of the promotion of institutional pregnancy and birth care
Children of Peshawar, Pakistan
CISMAC study on child development (07.03.2018)
The CISMAC team is happy to announce the inclusion of a new study on child development in rural Pakistan.
School girls in Zambia
CISMAC Annual Report 2015 (07.03.2018)
In 2015, CISMAC scientists focused on finalizing formative research, protocols and instruments, and on obtaining ethical approvals. One of the studies started the recruitment of participants.
Can Chlorhexidine protect newborns from infections? (07.03.2018)
Visualization of all variants on chromosome 19
RareVariantVis: a new tool for visualization of causative variants in rare monogenic disorders using whole genome sequencing data. (07.03.2018)
A bioinformatic tool made by Tomasz Stokowy at the UiB Genomic Core Facility.

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