News archive for Faculty of Medicine

Andrea Melberg won IGS’s Publication Prize for 2019 (26.05.2020)

Five publications were nominated for the Department’s annual award.

Bergen Summer Research School goes digital (26.05.2020)

Bergen Summer Research School opened 8 June with a record number of participants. Together with some of Bergen's best research milieus, they will explore how their research can contribute to solving global challenges. This year they meet online - watch the many public lectures on YouTube.

IGS Department Day 20.5.2020 (25.05.2020)

UiB’s COVID-19 Lockdown meant that the Department’s Annual gathering was held virtually via ZOOM rather than face-to-face. Despite this – or maybe because of this – there were up to 100 people attending!

Wakisa Mulwafu: Treating an invisible disability - improving hearing in Malawi (05.05.2020)

Wakisa Mulwafu became interesting in ear and hearing issues when he was training as a medical doctor. He travelled to South Africa to become an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) specialist, and returned to Malawi to build up ENT services in the country.