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Public Defence: Magnhild Sydnes (12.06.2020)

The effects of magmatic intrusions on temperature history and diagenesis in sedimentary basins and petroleum systems.

Seismology Seminar at Solstrand, 20-21 February 2020 (12.06.2020)

Four UiB papers accepted to IJCAI-2020 (29.05.2020)

The department of informatics at the University of Bergen will be well represented with four accepted papers at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

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.

New PhD Candidate: Marie Eide Lien (04.05.2020)

The Jebsen Centre has a new PhD candidate starting today!

Kom deg unna hoppekrepsen! (30.04.2020)

Planteplankton og dyreplankton danner et av de viktigste grunnlag for livet på jorda.

Call for CMI-UiB Collaboration Funds 2020 (29.04.2020)

Chr. Michelsen Institute and the University of Bergen have a long-standing agreement to strengthen development-related research in Bergen. We now invite applications for collaboration between our two institutions. Deadline 20 June, 2020.

Abrupt warming caused ice collapse and sea level rise (22.04.2020)

Near the end of the last ice age, the global sea level rose 12–14 meters in less than 350 years. Most of the meltwater has been thought to have come from North America and Antarctica. A new study shows that the ice over coastal Norway and the Barents Sea may have contributed almost as much.

New publication in Nature Geoscience (20.04.2020)

Last month Andreas Beinlich had a publication in Nature Geoscience, and this month we are happy to announce that a new publication from Jebsen Centre researchers is out in Nature Geoscience: Today Jo Brendryen, Bjarte Hannisdal, and Kristian Agasøster Haaga published “Eurasian Ice Sheet collapse was a major source of Meltwater Pulse 1A 14,600 years ago”.

IKTPLUSS Grant to SETA project (15.04.2020)

While the COVID-19 hits us badly, we can have some great news too. Chunlei has recently received a grant from the Research Council of Norway’s IKTPLUSS program on the call of ubiquitous data and services. Congratulations to Chunlei!

Photo: Interactive workshop at SDG Conference Bergen 2020.

Nordhordland UNESCO Biosfæreområde på agendaen under Bærekraftskonferansen i Bergen 2020 (10.03.2020)

På Day Zero av Bærekraftskonferansen i Bergen 2020 myldret det i Storelogen på Kvarteret med over 80 entusiastiske mennesker som kom for å diskutere Nordhordland UNESCO Biosfæreområde som en arena for bærekraftig utvikling. Den interaktive arbeidssmia ble arrangert av UNESCO Chair ved Universitetet i Bergen, den norske UNESCO-kommisjonen, Nordhordland UNESCO Biosfæreområde og det norske FN-... Read more

Guest PhD student from Thailand (28.02.2020)

Mr. Wisarut Tukanghan, awarded Industry Grant by The Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), formerly known as the Thailand Research Fund (TRF) is on a 3 months research visit to BIO.

RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics (27.02.2020)

Professor Vincent Rijmen has received the RSA Award for Excellence in the Field of Mathematics. The award “recognizes innovation and ongoing contributions to the field of cryptography and mathematics”. Congratulations to Vincent!

Podcast: Storm tracks – A conveyor belt of warm moist air (23.01.2020)

IFT Research on the Cover of Science (14.01.2020)

Lilya Budaghyan - Interview with the Trond Mohn Foundation (07.01.2020)

We have invented new methods to construct optimal cryptographic Boolean functions and created new families of optimal functions.

The Program for Sustainable Aviation! (20.12.2019)

Because of the current covid-19 situation in Bergen, this half-day seminar will be digital! This is the third in a series of transport related half day seminars considers the topic of a more sustainable future for aviation.

Christine holding up a print of a cod head

Master thesis on the effects of bisphenol compounds on Atlantic cod estrogen receptor (18.12.2019)

In her master thesis, Christine Tveiten Johansen, has studied how bisphenol compounds activate or inhibit estrogen receptor in Atlantic cod. She shows disturbing results of the substitute compounds can be more harmful that the known plastic additive bisphenol A.

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