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Editorial: Happy Easter!
Dean Hanne Flinstad Harbo is pleased about the good result regarding the ARK survey with a response rate of 67.7%.
Work will now begin on follow-up at the units. She encourages everyone to contribute to this work, including those people who have not taken the survey.
She also invites people to attend the awards ceremony after the holidays and wishes everyone a good and well-deserved Easter holiday!
Read the Dean’s full editorial
The Management Column
Good figures from the Candidate survey
Universitetet i Oslo har gjennomført en spørreundersøkelse blant alle som avsluttet en grad ved UiO i perioden fra høsten 2018 til våren 2023. Studiedekanene, Magnus Løberg og Eli Feiring, oppsummerer resultatene for MED.
Read the full post in the Management Column.
Guest post: A diverse faculty in touch with the times
Tony Sandset, chair of the faculty’s LIM Committee, writes about major plans for strengthening the work on equality, inclusion and diversity at the faculty in connection with a major grant from the Research Council of Norway’s Balance+ programme.
Read the full post in the Management Column
Studies
Teaching award 2024
Welcome to the Large Auditorium in Domus Medica for the presentation of the first teaching award for the professional study programme in medicine on 2 April, directly after the Easter holidays. Johanne Egge Rinholm, Marit Inngjerdingen and Jan Ivar Røssberg are all nominated. Don’t miss the spring’s Student Organisation Day at the faculty. Read more in Norwegian.
News from MED
Andreassen will receive the Norwegian Brain Council Research Award for 2024
Andreassen receives the award for his extensive research on the brain and brain diseases that has been of very high quality over many years.
Read the full story on the institute website in Norwegian.
Briefings
UiO: The Science Library’s annual Nerdy Science Cake competition is a fun take on research dissemination. Andrea Schwartz, Elizabeth Otti Surgucheva and Ragnhild Eskeland entered the cake ‘Germ- a- licious’ made by their entire research group: Kromation Biologi. Read more in Titan in Norwegian.
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UiO: Here are this year’s new programmes of study at UiO (in Norwegian).
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UiO: Are you a candidate for the University Board 2024? Would you or a colleague like to represent temporary academic staff on the University Board for the period 2024-2025? Register candidates by Wednesday 27 March at 08:00.
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IMB: Follow the status of the construction work in connection with the new Oslo University Hospital: See information and phase plans for the construction project on the IMB website for information from the Norwegian Hospital Construction Agency.
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UiO: Keep yourself updated about the study into the possibility of a merger regarding the Faculty of Dentistry and Faculty of Medicine. Please contact the work group if you have any input.
Opportunities and deadlines
- Lederforum: Overview of meeting dates. The next meeting is on Tuesday 16 April. Agenda items and documents must be submitted by 12:00 on the last Thursday before the meeting. Minutes of the previous meeting can be found here.
- Overview of faculty board meetings and IDF meetings in 2024 (PDF) with deadlines for submitting matters. The next faculty board meeting will be held on 7 May. Agendas and protocols will be updated here.
- University Board meetings in 2024. The meetings are live streamed and open to anyone who would like to attend. The next meeting will take place on 14 May. See also agendas and minutes from the first meetings of the year.
Opportunities and deadlines
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See all important deadlines regarding applications for research funding in Funding opportunities
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Get help with your FRIPRO application from the faculty’s External Funding Office. Report your interest as soon as possible. Deadline for submitting drafts: 22 April.
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Keep track of the annual cycle for award announcements. Several announcements have been published.
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The faculty has announced new project funding to stimulate academic development and research on the consequences of the war in Ukraine. Deadline 2 April.
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Innovation: Announcement of funding: Do you have an innovative idea for a new product or service based on your own research, but need funding to further develop the idea? Apply for seed funding from UiO Growth House. Application deadline 4 April.
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Apply for internationalisation funding from UiO:Life Science. Deadline 1 June.
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Apply for support for conferences and events from UiO:Life Science Deadline 1 June.
Courses and events
See the University of Oslo’s calendar for an overview of all available courses. See also updated overviews of courses from UiO IT and the Library of Medicine and Science.
Overview: Upcoming public defences.
- Course in research data management. Learn how research data can be managed in a legal, structured and secure manner, and how it can be stored, reused and understood in the future by yourself and others. Some courses in Norwegian and some in English.
- 16. april: Plan your research data management
- 17. april: Share, archive, and reuse research data
- 22. mai: Planlegging av forskningdatahåndtering
- 24. mai: Del, arkiver og gjenbruk forskningsdata
- 24. juni - 28. juni: Course in Machine Learning for Epidemiologic and Health Policy Analysis. Adapting machine learning to Norwegian health data to enhance causal analyses of patient pathways and patients’outcome. Register by April 15.
About research
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IMB: E-tool to help young people who have had cancer. It will soon be easier for people to live with long-term effects after having cancer as a child or young person. Hanne Cathrine Lie plays an important role in a European innovation programme that will develop the digital tool e-QuoL.
IMB: Advanced infrastructure will revolutionise brain research. The European research infrastructure EBRAINS enables brain scientists to share, find and use data in new ways and far more efficiently than before.
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