News archive for Faculty of Medicine

Quitting smoking during pregnancy may have a positive effect on placental weight (30.04.2024)

A new study from the University of Bergen and the University of Exeter shows that pregnant women who quit smoking may prevent an abnormal mismatch between the weight of the placenta and the growth of the fetus.

Picture of Falch Senior Award 2024 lecture

Professor Eva Gerdts was awarded the Falch Senior award 2024 (17.04.2024)

Researcher would like closer collaboration with industry (17.04.2024)

Research leader, Cecilie Gjerde, at Department of Clinical Dentistry (IKO), hopes that industry will notice the important research being done at the department.

Åse K. Bekkelund - poster prize April 2024

Poster award to Åse K. Bekkelund (11.04.2024)

Announcement of Research program in Women’s Health (09.04.2024)

Faculty of Medicine at the University of Bergen, together with Helse Bergen and Trond Mohn Research Foundation (TMF), announces a Research program in Women’s Health.

Twin Pregnancies: women’s health and reproduction (04.04.2024)

On 15/04/2024 Prativa Basnet defends her PhD dissertation titled “Twin Pregnancies: Long-term Maternal Mortality, Birthweight in Subsequent Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Next Generation” at the University of Bergen.

Pandemic Centre's annual report for 2023 (03.04.2024)

2023 was another exciting and fruitful year for the Pandemic Centre. Now you can read the annual report with a summary of our activities throughout last year.