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Norwegian Brain Council
Norwegian Brain Council (02.10.2018)
BERG has this month joined the Norwegian Brain Council as a member, together with the other research groups at Section for Neurology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen.
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EpiReg – Research and Quality Registry and biobank for epilepsy: (02.10.2018)
EpiReg is a comprehensive system designed for the prospective digital registration of information concerning patients with epilepsy treated at the Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital.
Forskning
Centre for nutrition announces PhD-position (01.10.2018)
Particleboard factory in Ethiopia
Researching approaches for a healthier future – focus: Ethiopian particleboard factories (01.10.2018)
Akeza Awealom, a PhD student in Occupational Health at the Centre for International Health (CIH), travelled to Washington DC to present results of his research concerning dust exposure among particleboard workers in Ethiopia at a major international conference.
Collage of photos, different speakers on the stage, and group photos.
Harvard inspiration (28.09.2018)
As the first two weeks of the CCBIO/Harvard Long Course on Cancer-Related Vascular Biology are completed, the attending students report to be greatly inspired by the Harvard scholars who are teaching most classes. This course reflects the INTPART collaboration between CCBIO and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children´s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Collage of photos from the CCBIO Excellence seminar september 2018, people in different settings.
The road to excellence (27.09.2018)
19th September 2018, CCBIO hosted a Special Seminar on the issue of scientific excellence. Speakers Bruce Zetter (Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital), Merle Jacob (Lund University) as well as Lars A. Akslen (CCBIO) and Roger Strand (SVT/CCBIO) discussed different ways to conceptualise and achieve excellence, leaving the audience both inspired and a little thought-provoked.
Community Health Workers in Malawi
Luckson W. Dullie: Primary care in Malawi: a study of patients’ experiences with services (24.09.2018)
Luckson Wandani Dullie is a PhD student from Malawi who is studying the comprehensive reform of Malawi’s primary health care system.
Ane Johannessen ERS Prize
Air Pollution Linked to Sick Leave Even 2 Decades Later (24.09.2018)
Ane Johannessen, a researcher at CIH, has been awarded the ERS Best Abstract Grant for Health Lungs for Life.
Global Health Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources Commons Officially Opens (20.09.2018)
The Centre of International Health (CIH) is part of a global action to improve the practice of continuous learning, collaboration, and change in the education sector.
DISKUSJON RUNDT BORDET: Fra venstre: Hanne Rosendahl-Riise, Anthea Van Parys, Randi Tangvik, Marte Trollebø og Gülen Arslan Lied diskuterte ernæringsfaglige spørsmål på U-heimen.
Network gathering at Ustaoset (18.09.2018)
Scientific employees and nutrition PhD-candidates from Centre for nutrition organized a professional and social gathering at U-heimen.
Poster presentations
5th TERMIS World Conference 2018 in Kyoto, Japan (18.09.2018)
Members of the Tissue Engineering group participated in the 5th TERMIS World Conference 2018 held in Kyoto, Japan.
Susanna Myrnerts Höök and first NeoSupra trial patient
Susanna Myrnerts Höök: Helping Neonates Survive the First Day of Life (17.09.2018)
Susanna Myrnerts Höök is a Paediatric Specialist from the Sachs' Children and Youth Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. The last 4 years she has been involved in research projects focusing on neonatal resuscitation in Kampala, Uganda, a low-resource setting. The work led her to start a PhD September 2016.
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Andor Acadamy - workshop on Dragonfly confocal and Imaris (14.09.2018)
Welcome to a 2-days workshop 17.-18. Oct. with the Andor Academy team and Bitplane (Imaris) representatives.
Research assessors Scale 8
Training research staff for community-based studies (06.09.2018)
Some reflections and suggestions based on experiences gleaned from work in rural Pakistan.
The 3 girls in a park.
Great learning experience for Boston summer interns (04.09.2018)
As a part of the CCBIO-Harvard INTPART collaboration, CCBIO PhD student Silje Kjølle and Medical Student Research Programme students Martha Rolland Jacobsen and Amalie Svanøe were given the opportunity to conduct summer internships at the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. They have now returned from Boston, and has provided us with a great report... Read more
IGS Department Meeting
IGS Department Meeting Aug 2018 (31.08.2018)
Steady progress on multiple fronts!
PANEL OF EXPERTS: From left: Marion Solheim (moderator), Trygve Hausken, Anna Bistrup, Torgeir Storaas, Hanna Fjeldheim Dale and Rune Mentzoni utgjorde ekspertpanelet under foredraget Tåler det ikke! på Litteraturhuset 8. august.
Members from Centre for Nutrition at Litteraturhuset (28.08.2018)
Members from Centre for Nutrition participated in the panel of experts at the lecture "Tåler det ikke!" at Litteraturhuset on August 8th.
Field photo from eRegistry project
A Window of Opportunity in Palestine (23.08.2018)
The eRegistry research project in Palestine is led by Frederik Frøen, a researcher at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), in collaboration with the Palestinian National Institute of Public Health, World Health Organization and the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

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