Events
Life Sciences at the UiO Festival Saturday April 23
Seminar April 23 01:00–03:15 PM: Life Sciences – What is life and what is ageing and disease? UiO:Life Science shows some examples of life sciences research at different faculties at UiO. Come and meet seven of our researchers and the director for UiO:Life Science Finn-Eirik Johansen at the UiO Festival April 23.
Life Science Lunch on epigenetics May 12
While you are waiting you may watch the new epigenetics video from the Faculty of Medicine at UiO.
Research News
Reuters video about antibiotics research at UiO
British Reuters visited the research group of Professor P?l Rongved at the School of Pharmacy and has made a video about the group's cutting edge technology against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
In the Norwegian version of the newsletter you may also read about
- how researchers at the Faculty of Humanities at UiO contributes to life sciences
- researcher Jan Terje Andersen at the Centre for Immune Regulation (CIR) at Oslo university Hospital and the University of Oslo who was researcher of the month in March at the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority
- More research news from UiO:Life Science, faculties, institutes and UiO’s research magazine Apollon
Building News
The status of the building project
The pre plan for the planned life sciences building is coming to an end. This week the building contractor Statsbygg and the architects Ratio arkitekter and their project group will present the project for those at UiO involved in the building project. See the timeline for the building (in Norwegian).
Norwegian version of the new video of the life sciences building
The building contractor Statsbygg and the architects Ratio arkitekter have made a new video of the planned life sciences building at UiO. The video was released at the Oslo Life Science Conference in February. Now the Norwegian version of the video is out. Press here for English version.
Other news
In the Norwegian version of the newsletter you may also read about
- Norway's first finalists for the international biology olympiad. The director of UiO:Life Science has been one of the initiators for Norway's participation
- UiO's new health innovator school
- Research groups within life sciences at UiO who are still in the run to become Centres of Excellence (SFFs)
- UiO's participation in the new business cluster Oslo Lifetech
- Kjetil Taskén who is awarded King Olav V's cancer research prize 2016
- UiO:Life Science in a magazine about innovation and research