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Centre for Nutrition at SAIGM-meeting (28.11.2018)
Centre for Nutrition participated at the Scandinavian Association of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (SAIGM) Meeting in Copenhagen.
New publication at biorxiv
2018: Genome-wide association study reveals a dynamic role of common genetic variation in infant and early childhood growth (27.11.2018)
We reached a major milestone for our studies in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort study (MoBa).
Screen in conference room CSMB 2018.
Three Scandinavian scientists invited to the third National Conference of the Chinese Society of Matrix Biology (26.11.2018)
Matrix Biology group leader and CCBIO PI Donald Gullberg recently returned from an inspiring conference in China.
Kjellstadli med to kolleger.
- This stay has provided me with new tools for doing research (23.11.2018)
SEFAS' PhD student at a six months exchange as Postgraduate Fellow at Yale School of Medicine, Geriatrics.
Screen in conference room showing cityscape photo and title for the conference.
Three Scandinavian scientists invited to the third National Conference of the Chinese Society of Matrix Biology (22.11.2018)
CCBIO PI Donald Gullberg recently returned from an inspiring conference in China, where he was invited speaker for the third National Conference of the Chinese Society of Matrix Biology.
Norwegian group at discussions at Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
Strengthening the Norway-Bhutan academic collaborations (21.11.2018)
Long term networks through the Kolaas’ engagement in Bhutan has given new opportunities for exchange in acadmic training and Research.
Hjernesvulstforeningen besøker Brain tumor Immunology and Therapy Group hos Instituttet for biomedisin
Patient organization collaborates with researchers to improve brain cancer therapy (19.11.2018)
The research laboratory for brain cancer immunology and therapy at the Department of Biomedicine has received the secretary general of the Brain-Tumour Society Rolf Ledal to discuss current and future research projects.
Kosttilskudd og vitaminer
The body for adults: Dietary supplements and vitamins (19.11.2018)
Jutta Dierkes discussed dietary supplements and vitamins with Trond-Viggo Torgersen in his series about The body for adults at Litteraturhuset on November 13th.
EFP
XV European Workshop in Periodontology (14.11.2018)
Prof. Kamal Mustafa participated in the EFP Perio Workshop 2018 which focused on the topic of bone regeneration.
Ph.d.-kandidaten Elisabeth Schilbred Eriksen sammen med komite medlemmer
New Doctorate at the Department of Clinical Dentistry (14.11.2018)
Friday 9.November Elisabeth Schilbred Eriksen defended her doctoral dissertation “Intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy. Objective and subjective treatment outcomes”.
Mikroplast
Norwegian researchers will find out if microplastics are dangerous for us (12.11.2018)
Nobody knows the effect of micro plastics on our body. Now, Norwegian researchers have joined the hunt for answers.
Beating the DRUM event with Global Financing Facility in Oslo November 5
Professor Ole Frithjof Norheim leading discussion at international GFF event (06.11.2018)
The international event "Beating the DRUM" co-hosted by Norwegian government focused on domestic resource use and mobilization for accelerating progress towards SDG3. It featured roundtable discussions about increasing public-sector revenue to improve health in an efficient and equitable way. Norheim, director of the Global Health Priority Research Group, was the moderator of one of these... Read more
Medical student from Japan is doing research on data from Norwegian Nursing Homes (05.11.2018)
Erika Ito is a third year medical student at Tohoku University in Sendai in Japan and as part of her study she is four months in Bergen to do research.
Tohoku University focuses on cognitive training for persons with dementia (05.11.2018)
SEFAS' collaboration partner, Smart Aging Research Centre, is doing several studies to test the effect of brain training to improve the cognitive ability for persons with dementia and other groups for elderly people.
health centre in Africa
Protecting children – the next generation (02.11.2018)
CIH Professor, Thorkild Tylleskär, spoke about preventing mother-child transmission of HIV at NTNU’s Global Health Day 24 October, 2018.