National seminar for researchers within geriatrics and geriatric psychiatry.
Bekkjarvik, May 30-31st, 2016.
See programme (in Norwegian).
Sign up: ida.kristine.sangnes@haraldsplass.no

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry asks that those planning to send an application to SIU inform the faculty. For more information, see the attached letter (in Norwegian).

The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry will this year also award the Publication of the Year, the Research Group of the Year, the PhD work of the Year, and Prize for Outstanding Research Communication.  Suggestions must be sent to Irene Hjelmaas by no later than 25 April 2016. For more informations, see attached announcement (in Norwegian).

The faculty wishes to remind everyone that 1 May is deadline for applying for research sabbatical for 2017. For more information, see attached letter (in Norwegian).

Links:
Guidelines
Application Form

See attached information about the summer school in Hull, arranged through the Utrecht Network.

Attachments:
Information letter (in Norwegian)
Information brochure

This course is for those who have Norwegian as their second language and who write formal texts at work. In this course you will learn how get your message across.
For whom: Public sector employees who have Norwegian as a second language
Lecturer: Ragnar Eriksen
Location: Bergen, 1 June 2016
Registration Deadline: 2 May 2016

Attachment:
Invitation (in Norwegian)

Links:
More information
Registration

Bjørn Cristiansens memorial lecture 2016 will be held by Edvard Moser.
For more informations, see attached invitation.

Takes Place  June 6-8, 2016  in Tartu, Estonia.

Important dates:

Early registration: February 1 – April 18, 2016
Late regisration: April 19 – June 1, 2016
Abstract submission: February 1 – April 16, 2016 (extended)

Webpage

MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY BOARD – GROUP B
The deadline for proposing candidates is Monday 25 April.

Please see  attached election notice for additional information and electoral register control.

Attachements:
Election Notice
Election rules (in Norwegian)

Introducing the New HSE coordinator here at Department of Clinical Science; Tove H. Skogmo Folkestad. If you have any questions or just want to stop by to say hello, you can find her in the 5th floor .

Maria Vollsæter will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, April 22th, 2016
Trial lecture: Friday, April 22th, 2016, 09:30
Topic: “How to prevent and manage long term effects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia?”
Place: Auditoriet, Barneklinikken, Jonas Lies vei 65
Public defense: Friday, April 22th, 2016, 11:15
Place:Auditoriet, Barneklinikken, Jonas Lies vei 65
Title of dissertation: “Long-term Respiratory Outcomes of Extreme Preterm Birth. A Population-based Cohort Study”
1st opponent: Professor Sailesh Kotecha, Cardiff University, School of Medicine, U.K
2nd opponent: Dr.med.sci. Kim G. Nielsen, Rigshospitalet, København, Danmark

Press release (in Norwegian)