News archive for Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Deltakarar på symposiumsmiddagen på Fløyen

Scientific Symposium for the Geophysical Institute (27.10.2017)

The Geophysical Institute is a hundred years in 2017. In October, the centenary was celebrated with a scientific symposium on climate, energy and geophysics.

Frances Rosamond presenting award to the japanese team

Success for the programming challenge PACE (24.10.2017)

Anya Helene Bagge is Lecturer of the Year (19.10.2017)

She’s both a groundbreaking computer scientist and an excellent teacher; and now she’s awarded the Teaching Prize at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.

Award to Elin Darelius on polar sciences (16.10.2017)

On Fridtjof Nansen's birthday, Elin Darelius was awarded by the Fram committee for her polar science, shared with Jan Inge Faleide at UiO.

Amazing results from our students in NCPC (11.10.2017)

Last weekend, NCPC, the Nordic Collegiate Programming Contest, was held, and students from informatics did well! In the student class (ICPC eligible) UiB became the best Norwegian university with 5 of the top 6 places.

K.G. Jebsen Centre for Deep Sea Research leads a new InterRidge working group (02.10.2017)

Thibaut Barreyre at the K.G. Jebsen Centre for Deep Sea research has been appointed to lead a new InterRidge working group focusing on Integrating Multidisciplinary Observations in Vent Environments (IMOVE).

The LoCH NESs project has been initiated! (02.10.2017)

The summer of 2017 a long-term temperature sensors, current meters, pressure gauge and ocean bottom seismometers (OBS) was deployed to look at how natural physical processes (e.g. ocean tides, micro-earthquakes) to constrain subsurface permeability structure beneath Loki’s Castle hydrothermal site.