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PhD fellow Marit Sandberg chaired the Center seminar on the impact of perimenopause on women’s work life.
PhD candidate Marit Sandberg presented her research at the 8th International Congress on Cardiac Problems in Pregnancy (CPP) 2023 in Abu Dhabi October 19-22, 2023
Associate professor Inger Haukenes and professor Silje Mæland present. Are YOU ready? Then bring your lunch box to meeting room 8.1-8.2 Laboratory building, Monday 30.10.23 @ 12-13. Coffee and tea will be served together with the Center cake. The event is open to all
Center for Research on Cardiac Disease in Women were well represented at ESH2023 in Milano
The auditorium was packed at the Center debate meeting on the recently published Norwegian Public Report on Women’s Health
Johannes Just Hjertaas defended the PhD degree 05.06.23 with the thesis entitled "Measurement of the left ventricular deformation using 3D echocardiography"
PhD fellows Marit Sandberg and Anja Linde celebrate their successful midway evaluations with mentors and colleagues at the Center
The University of Bergen arranged the NORHART course in Cardiac Imaging in Research this May. Twelve PhD students from all over Norway were gathered for an interactive course covering a wide range imaging methods used in cardiovascular research.
The Center is also this year represented at the European Society of Cardiology convention on prevention of cardiovascular disease. Professor Eva Gerdts speaks on how to manage cardiovascular risk increase during menopause
Ester Kringeland PhD present on: Impact of gender on cardiovascular risk factors and blood pressure related heart disease
Medical research student Rasmus Bach Sindre performed with excellence when he passed his midway evaluation 02.02.23. Rasmus is a 3rd year medical student, but has already acquired skills in advanced cardiac ultrasound image analysis and teaches his fellow students how to use handheld ultrasound equipment.
Center for research on cardiac disease in women have present a webinar on ‘Sustainable academic career in women in collaboration with Women in Global health Norway at the University of Oslo
Center for research on heart disease in women, is honored to have its first visiting international researcher, Piotr Sobieraj, MD, PhD, from the Medical University of Warsaw.
Anja Linde presents on Center’s Christmas seminar
First public PhD defense at the Center: Ester Anne Kringeland defended her PhD thesis 06.12.2022 at the University of Bergen. Title of the thesis: "Sex differences in blood pressure in midlife: associations with risk factors and acute coronary syndromes in the Hordaland Health Studies".
PhD fellow Ester Kringeland, associate professor Dana Cramariuc and MD Christian Berg-Hansen presented posters and professor Eva Gerdts was invited to give a lecture on Hypertension in Women. Here together at the convention center in Chicago.
Good cardiac health is an important factor for women’s health. It is therefore time for women’s health focus to move out of the bikini. Helga Midtbø lectured about women’s health in a cardiological perspective for the Western Norway Regional Health Authority Board.
Senior researcher PhD Helga Midtbø presented new knowledge about high blood pressure in women at the women’s health session at the Norwegian Society of Cardiology Autumn Meeting in Oslo 22.11.22. New research has demonstrated that the risk for cardiovascular disease starts to increase at a lower blood pressure level in women than men. This points to the need for sex specific guidelines on... Read more

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