Are you a researcher with an innovative idea for a new product, service, solution or technology based on your research, but need funding to develop the idea further? Check out the UiO call for innovation funding.
Online survey for academic staff
Bicycles and scooters brought indoors will be removed. They hinder accessibility and cleanliness and can create dangerous situations during an evacuation.
This year's election of representatives of the group of fixed-term academic staff on the University Board has now been completed.
Thursday 15 June is summer activity for UiO employees. You can hike in the Nordmarka forest, join a guided tour of the Botanical Garden, trek around a disused railroad line, go climbing at Tryvann, and more.
22–26 May, UiO's fixed-term academic staff elect their representatives on the University Board.
The University of Oslo annually awards five prizes for research, young researchers, education, dissemination and innovation.
AI is here to stay, but it's still new. The information we have about how ChatGPT and similar services process and store data from and about users changes almost every day. Some services offer the possibility to adapt the tools to local conditions, and others do not.
Cecilie Mathiesen has made an extraordinary contribution to the working environment at her workplace. She has been awarded the University of Oslo’s HSE prize for 2022.
Deadline extended to 20 April at 4 pm.
Do you consider yourself to be early in your career and want to connect with similar people at other research institutes in Norway? A new Early Careers group has been established across the CIENS network and we welcome you to complete a survey about what the group should focus on.
UiO has received a total of 18 Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship projects. It gives researchers the opportunity to work on projects in another country, and at the same time UiO can bring talented researchers to Norway.
Do you have an innovative idea based on your research for a new product or service, but need funding to develop your early-stage technology or service further? Apply for seed funding from the UiO Growth House! Application deadline 14 March 2023.
Finally, we have a good and user-friendly automatic speech-to-text tool. It works very well in Norwegian, can translate automatically into English, uses AI technology, and does not send data out from the UiO servers.
The Board of the University has established new guidelines for how violations of research ethics norms are to be processed. This is part of the ongoing work with research ethics at UiO.
From 1 January, the new IT department at UiO is in place. Both USIT and local IT staff from several units at UiO are part of the new department. For most people at UiO, the first ting which will be noticed is that contacting IT support will be easier with one, joint point of contact. For the staff in the new IT department there are organisational changes, some will get a new manager and all will work together.
Reduced indoor temperatures, co-use of buildings, and closed charging ports for electric cars are among some of the measures that will come into effect in an effort to reduce energy usage.
On January 1st 2023, the new joint IT organization for UiO comes into force. The organisation's vision is to be user-oriented, inclusive, highly competent and creative, and already in November we are seeing results of the user-orientation in the form of a survey that is sent to all faculty, staff and students.
– We strongly condemn the violent repression of student protesters at Iranian universities, and urge the country's police authorities to step back in respect of fundamental human rights, says Rector Svein St?len at the University of Oslo.
From 8 August 2022, UiO teaching staff who use Canvas can start using Panopto. With the combination of Panopto and Canvas, you can easily record lectures from home or from an auditorium/classroom, and you get user-friendly editing of the video and automatic upload to Canvas.
23 researcher projects and two student projects at the University of Oslo have been granted seed funding and student support from the Life Science Growth House. We are happy to see so many promising early-stage innovation ideas. We congratulate all who are involved in the projects and look forward to good collaboration!
Since the start in 2016, more than 350 young health science researchers have received training in health innovation through the School of Health Innovation. From 1 June, the Life Science Growth House is in charge of the school at the University of Oslo.
On May 20th, the university director made the decision to give go-ahead to the new, joint IT organization at UiO. The new organization will be operational from January 1st 2023.
On 11 May 2022, the University Board decided to offer Johannes Falk Paulsen (57) the position of Deputy University Director at the University of Oslo.
The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) is now accepting applications for the Young CAS Fellow programme for the period of January 2024 to December 2025. Application deadline: June 9, 2022.
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