News - Page 9

Ivar Prydz Gladhaug takes the opportunity to sum up the four-year period as dean in his latest editorial and Christmas greetings to all employees and students.

Read Dean Ivar Gladhaug¡¯s Christmas greeting where he summarises his tenure as Dean.

Over five days in December, NCMM hosted a PhD course introducing new approaches to multi-omic data analyses.

Elin Olaug Rosvold looks back on a productive term as Pro-Dean for Medical Studies, despite the pandemic.

Researchers at NORCHER ¨C Norwegian Centre for Health Services Research have studied whether horizon scanning can be used to identify new and innovative healthcare services.

Five projects have completed the SPARK Norway innovation programme in 2022. During the graduation ceremony in December, the Vaccibody Innovation Award 2022 was presented.

Norwegian Centennial Chair (NOCC) aims to promote cooperation in research and academic education between UiO, NMBU and the University of Minnesota. Deadline: Open-ended.

Read Jens Petter Berg¡¯s summary of his four-year term as Pro-Dean for Research. A great many exciting things have happened these past years that have both impressed him and filled him with pride.

Read Pro-Dean for Studies, Elin Olaug Rosvold's leader with a summary of the four-year period. Read about honorable awards, the university's energy saving measures, exciting research and make time for the Kick-off for the MED faculty on 18 January.

Read the Pro-Dean of Research's leader with a summary of the four-year period. Vote for your candidate for the faculty board election.

In a systematic review in The Lancet, PhD-student Camilla Gr?ver Aukrust and colleagues have studied the causes of hydrocephalus in African children.

New research on roundworms demonstrates that it may be possible to slow down the aging process.

The two-week long national course took place at the Oslo Science Park 7 ¨C 18 November.

A doctor discovers bacteria in a sample that is causing a case of pneumonia and prescribes antibiotics. But at the same time, there is another, nastier variant of bacteria lurking in the patient¡¯s body that is very glad to have got rid of its competitor. 

Many came too late to recieve prenatal care. There was a high occurence of emergency c-sections, babies being born too early or stillborn amoung the women.

If you have a stroke, the protein FSAP may help to reduce the extent of paralyses and problems with speech.

Presentation of the candidates for the Faculty Board election. Jahre Awards Ceremony.

Aleksandra Weder Sawicka, who works as management support for the Faculty Management at MED, has been awarded the Humanist Award for 2022.

The European Innovation Council Pathfinder Challenges program funds the international research consortium ¡°Supervised Morphogenesis in Gastruloids¡± - SUMO

In the Middle Ages, people of high status were both taller and had higher bone density than those from modest backgrounds. This difference was most marked amongst women, shows a new study based on the Schreiner Collection.

The Jahre Awards from 2022 will go to researchers and research fields in basic cancer research, research on metabolic changes in cancer and diabetes, and treatment of cardiac arrest. The main award very deservedly goes to our professor Harald Stenmark.

The health and level of functioning of older adults with cancer varies. A comprehensive assessment of the patient's needs in advance of cancer treatment can improve treatment and lead to more treatment choices for the patients.

Almost half of all patients with heart failure have an "unknown" type. Researchers at UiO have studied whether biomarkers can provide better opportunities for diagnosis.

Faculty board election. Annual award ceremony.