Contact information
- E-mail: vitenskapsombudet@uio.no
- Phone:
- 22 85 70 34 (office)
- 947 95 836 (mobile)
Cases may also be reported to UiO’s Science Ombud via the Speak Up System
Employees
- Grethe Netland is currently serving as the acting Science Ombud at UiO.
- She holds a PhD in philosophy from the University of Oslo with a dissertation on human rights.
- Professor in Ethics, Faculty of Theology, UiO, since 2001.
- In addition to her role as Science Ombud, Netland holds a 20% position at Inland Norway University of Applied Science where she chairs the committee for research ethics. She is a member of the Regional Committees for Medical and Health Research Ethics, and serves as an elected external representative on the Professional Ethics Council in Fellesorganisasjonen (FO).
- Previously, Netland was the head of department at the Department of Social Work and Guidance at Inland Norway University of Applied Science (2016-2021). She has extensive experience as an administrative leader and senior advisor at various units at UiO, including the Department of Philosophy/Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas (1993-2008); UiO's Ethics Programme (2009-2011); Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature (2012-2017).