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LMI and partners welcome you to join this day where we will present the Norwegian life science ecosystem, discuss the importance of collaboration, look at global success stories and challenge Norwegian decision and policy makers on their ambition and execution.

For all participants of the conference.

The main event of Oslo Life Science 2018 where we showcased our best interdisciplinary research and let international speakers give us new insight in how to increase value creation from basic research. And we got to hear what the government expects from the life science community in the Oslo region. See pictures and watch videos from the event.

As the third country in Europe, Norway has established the innovation programme SPARK based on Stanford SPARK. At this kick-off UiO showcased the first Norwegian SPARK teams ¨C SPARKees. See pictures and watch videos from the event.

Welcome to the annual Darwin Day celebration at the university of Oslo. This open event is for everybody interested in science and history. Topic this year: The ecology and evolution of infectious diseases.

Open guest lecture presented by professor Murray Krahn, Toronto. This short talk will outline how data from various sources, especially health administrative data, can help us think us think about the cost of cancer. We will serve light refreshments.

The purpose of this International Symposium is to demonstrate the three-dimensional x-ray imaging capabilities, bringing a completely new dimension to 3D scans, and enabling a more detailed look into the 3D structure of biological tissues and tissue-material interfaces.   

NCMM will host a mini-symposium in Systems Medicine and Precision Medicine.

This seminar is a joint event between the Sven Furberg seminars in Bioinformatics and Statistical genomics and the Hans Prydz Guest Lectures.

Professor Anders Malthe-S?renssen from the Department of Physics is  visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Malthe-S?renssen is  leader of the Centre of excellence in education ?Centre for Computing in  Science Education? at the University of Oslo. 

The lecture is open for everyone.

Cand.philol. Anne Kristine ?greid defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Title:

Written argumentation in subject specific writing contexts at the lower secondary Level.

Hilde K. Ellingsen at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law will be defending the thesis Standing to Enforce European Union Law before National Courts. EU Law Requirements on the Legal Standing of Individuals for the degree of Ph.D.

Heiner Dreismann (former CEO of Roche Molecular Systems) on how to successfully build an international life science industry.

Ana Domingos, Principal Investigator of the Obesity Laboratory at the Gulbenkian Science Institute, Portugal, will give a lecture titled, "Sympathetic Neuroimmunity for Obesity".

Lars Jansen, Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Epigenetic Mechanisms, at the Gulbenkian Science Institute, Portugal, will give a lecture titled, "Chromatin-based epigenetic inheritance".

Cand.paed. Rolf K. Baltzersen defends hisdoctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Title:

Collective knowledge advancement as a pedagogical practice in teacher education. An explorative case study of student group work with wiki assignments in the interplay between an offline and a global online setting.

Master Tove S. Fr?nes defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Title:

Online reading comprehension and navigation - a study of student's reading and navigation strategies.

The first GPIU symposium in Norway. Open to all interested health personnel and the general public.

Mark Taylor will be defending the thesis War Economies and International Law:  Regulating the Economic Activity of Armed Conflicts for the degree of Dr. Philos.

Master Silje Systad defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Title:

Is Language Impairments a Symptom of Nocturnal Epilelptiform Activity? Studies exploring the relationship between nocturnal epileptiform activity and language impairments.

Master Magnar ?deg?rd defends his doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Title:

A Comparative Study of Disruptive Behavior between Schools in Norway and the United States.

Hans Rausing Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Hasok Chang, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Chang focuses on history and philosophy of chemistry and physics from the 18th century onward; philosophy of scientific practice; other topics in the philosophy of science, including realism, pluralism, pragmatism, measurement, and evidence.

The seminar is open for everyone!

Kimberley Dodge-Kafka, Associate Professor at the Department of Cell Biology at the University of Connecticut, will give a lecture titled, "mAKAP- a master regulator of cardiac hypertrophy"