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Published June 8, 2023 12:45 PM

In this edition of MED-nytt, we place extra focus on studies. Read the editorial written by the Dean and the deans of studies. See how cardiology teaching has won students’ hearts in both modules 6 and 8.

Published May 23, 2023 1:40 PM

The European Research Council (ERC) funds researchers both during the early stages of their careers and when they become more established. An ERC grant provides researchers with the opportunity to follow their research concepts for five years, and they are some of the most prestigious grants that can be awarded to researchers.

Published May 22, 2023 12:01 PM

Read about the work on the new strategy. Apply for an ERC grant and get the opportunity to apply for additional funding afterwards, such as Johanna Olweus, who has recently received Proof of Concept funding. Taskén receives the Innovation Award. Allocation of Ukraine funding and much more.

Published May 8, 2023 12:30 PM

Vice Dean for Bachelor and Master Studies writes about the high number of applicants to our study programmes and is particularly proud of the response to our new master's programme in public health science and epidemiology. She also reflects on the need for international orientation and knowledge exchange.

Published Apr. 25, 2023 9:40 AM

Read about why good funding for basic research is important. The Norwegian Health Assosiation (Nasjonalforeningen for Folkehelsen) has awarded the heart research award and the dementia research award to researchers Dan Atar and Evandro Fei Fang. Get help with recruitment or become an MSCA postdoctoral fellow.

Published Apr. 24, 2023 10:34 AM

In each newsletter, Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo provides an insight into what the dean's office is working on. Now she is concerned with research funding and wants to draw particular attention to the importance of independent basic research.

Published Apr. 17, 2023 9:38 AM

The Office of the Dean will provide a recap of the semester so far, the ongoing activities at MED and external collaborations. Save the date for a big meeting on Global Health at Domus Medica on 20 June, and a meeting on Ukraine in the Aula in Oslo city centre on 14 September. The Office of the Dean wishes everyone a happy Easter holiday.

Published Apr. 13, 2023 9:24 AM

Read the Easter greeting from the Office of the Dean. Read about the chronic shortage of doctors and how we will help solve the problem. About the dean's official visit to Nepal with the Center for Global Health. Get events and deadlines, etc. Happy well-deserved Easter!

Published Apr. 12, 2023 12:00 AM

Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo and Pro-Dean of Studies Magnus Løberg are involved in the debate on the shortage of doctors in Norway. “We have plans to increase the number of medical students, but this alone is not enough”, they say.

Published Mar. 28, 2023 3:48 PM

In each newsletter Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo provides an insight into what the Dean's Office is working on and what is happening at the Faculty. "We have now visited all our main units and obtained an overview, but we would like to meet more. Please feel free to invite us to your regular meeting, she writes

Published Mar. 28, 2023 3:22 PM

In each newsletter, Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo provides an overview of what the Office of the Dean is currently working on and what is happening at the Faculty. In this edition, she describes her first doctoral conferment as Dean.

Published Mar. 28, 2023 3:22 PM

Vice-Dean for Research and Researcher Education Grete Dyb has recently been elected as chair of Nordic Doctoral Training in Health Sciences (NorDoc). She encourages everyone who can to attend the NorDoc summer school, which this year is on antibiotic resistance. You can also read more about the postdoctoral programme courses and the call for applications for Ukraine grants

Published Mar. 28, 2023 2:24 PM

In this edition of MED-nytt you can read about: the Dean’s experience of her first doctoral conferment in the University Aula; the open meeting on improving teaching; the NorDoc summer school, the postdoctoral programme and Ukraine grants; and the opportunity to get involved in the social missions assigned to us by the government.

Published Mar. 16, 2023 12:27 PM

Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo is impressed by the work being undertaken by the MED faculty. Research Dean Jan Bjålie talks about your opportunities in respect of innovation. Read about our new Sustainable Health Unit (SUSTAINIT), about motivated nutrition students, Anne Spurkland's Women's Health Research Award and much more in this year's fourth edition of MED-nytt.

Published Mar. 10, 2023 12:27 PM

I denne utgaven av MED-nytt kan du lese om blant annet: Åpen dag. Seminar for undervisere om ChatGPT. Inspirasjonsseminar om finansiering. Få også med viktige frister og spennende arrangementer i kalenderen.

Published Mar. 1, 2023 7:19 AM

Research Dean Jan Bjålie provides details about innovation in respect of health-related life sciences at MED and points out the opportunities being offered in order to support innovation development.

Published Feb. 23, 2023 1:39 PM

Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo is impressed by the work being undertaken by the MED faculty. Last week, members of the Dean's Office attended this year's Life Science Conference - Norway Life Science 2023, where several faculty employees had key roles.

Published Feb. 15, 2023 8:01 AM

Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo wants openness and to be close to the activities at the faculty. She will write a short editorial for each MED-nytt with some information about what is taking place at the faculty.  In this edition’s editorial, she talks about a busy start-up phase for the Dean’s Office and a bit about the plans ahead.