News archive for Faculty of Medicine

Christmas Lunch, December 10 (02.12.2013)

To all PhD students at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry: Welcome to the yearly christmas lunch, 11.30 in the conference room (BBB).

Tone D Dahl and Olav Tenstad will Present February 3rd (02.12.2013)

Tone and Olav will present exciting data from the PET study.

HIV infection and malnutrition (02.12.2013)

Malnutrition is an underlying cause of more than 2 million global child deaths. HIV infection in infants is one of the reasons for poor growth and development.

Personality factors predict sleep-related shift work tolerance (02.12.2013)

In a new study Sunniva Storemark takes a closer look at different personality factors that may affect the ability to tolerate shift-work.

Paper evaluated in Faculty 1000 (28.11.2013)

α11β1 integrin-mediated MMP-13-dependent collagen lattice contraction by fibroblasts: evidence for integrin-coordinated collagen proteolysis.

Frode Berven will Talk December 2nd (25.11.2013)

Frode is the leader of the Proteomics Unit at the University of Bergen (PROBE) and will talk about the "Application of Proteomics in Clinical Medicine and Research".

A connection between fetal growth and childhood cancer? (08.11.2013)

Does birth weight lead to an increased risk of childhood cancer? A recent article published in Pediatrics looks closer on the connection between fetal growth and childhood cancer.

Tone Bjørge is professor at Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care.

Cancer risk increases with height (07.11.2013)

The taller you are, the greater is your risk of developing cancer – and this applies to both men and women, suggests a new study just published in the journal Cancer Causes & Control.

Network Lunch, November 19 (05.11.2013)

The next network lunch will be start at 11.30 in the conference room (BBB). Three unique and interesting presentations will be held.

Kickoff for PhD School in Pharmaceutical Sciences (04.11.2013)

Six PhD students from Bergen attended the first annual meeting for the National PhD School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (NPSPS).The outcomes were new knowledge, new friends, valuable feedback and two prizes.

Øyvind Halsku ved 600MHz NMR på Kjemisk institutt, Universitetet i Bergen

New Norwegian NMR Platform (04.11.2013)

The Research Council of Norway will fund 16 new research infrastructures. One of them is the Norwegian NMR Platform, which has been awarded 51.4 MNOK for new NMR equipment.

Epidemiologist awarded honorary membership (30.10.2013)

Professor Grethe S. Tell is to become one of the first two women ever to be awarded honorary membership of the Norwegian Epidemiological Association.

Sofia Frost Widnes' dissertation (22.10.2013)

Pharmacist Sofia Frost Widnes have investigated both the need for and risk perception of drug information in pregnancy. Friday 25. October 2013 she defended her thesis «Drug information in pregnancy - attitudes and needs among pregnant women and physicians».

Professor Rainer Oberbauer comes to Bergen the 18th of November (14.10.2013)

Professor Oberbauer from the Medical University of Vienna will talk about 'Systems biology of omics in kidney transplantation'

Trial lecture: Anne Baumann (11.10.2013)

Disputation: Anne Baumann (11.10.2013)

Fire in the blood. Picture from vimeo.com

BIFF sneak-preview (09.10.2013)

The Pharmacy Students' Committee (FFU) and the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (MOFA) together with Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) invites you to a sneak-preview of the movie "Fire in the Blood", Tuesday 15. October 2013, 6 pm in Auditorium 1 at BBB.

Enhancing research collaboration with UEA (08.10.2013)

Research Group in Social Pharmacy recently invited researchers from University of East Anglia (UEA) to Bergen to discuss future research collaboration and how we can strengthen the research within social pharmacy and pharmacy practice at both institutions.

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