Plagiarism! Cheating! Read the rest of the case here:

https://www.vitenskapenesfremme.no/arrangementer

(only available in Norwegian)

Biotechnology Day 2025
12 February 2025

On Biotechnology Day, you will hear about the highlights from the past year and what we think will shape 2025 and beyond.

• DNA traces as an eyewitness
• Crispr and gene editing in animal breeding
• Targeted cancer treatment with AI.
• Youth politician debate about the Biotechnology Act
• Biotechnology Highlights from 2024 and Predictions for 2025

The meeting is free and open to everyone. The meeting is streamed.

https://www.bioteknologiradet.no/arrangement/bioteknologidagen-2025/

Pandemic Centre continues the Climate Health Initiative with an insightful webinar featuring senior researcher dr. Shilpa Rao, FHI

Topic of this webinar is Climate Change Adaptation and Health Equity.

Dr. Rao will focus on examples from her recent research. Shilpa Rao has over 20 years of experience in modeling and risk assessment related to air pollution, climate change and health. Her specific interests are in looking at socio-economic factors in understanding risks and understanding the development of future scenarios. Please register for the seminar beforehand.

Register here

• Date: February 14
• Time: 12:00-12:40
• Language: English
• Format: Digital  – Link to the webinar here

Invitation to Mobilization Seminar and Café Dialogue on March 24th! New Announcement!

NEW ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE RESEARCH COUNCIL – ON SUSTAINABLE HEALTH AND CARE SERVICES WITH APPLICATION DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 24, 2025!

We are repeating the success from 2024 and invite you to a mobilization seminar and café dialogue on March 24th at Alrek Health Cluster (Midgard) from 14:00 to 16:00. There will be opportunities for mingling, meeting researchers, and highlighting knowledge needs or reusing applications submitted in 2024. Municipalities will have their own café table (see registration). Light refreshments will be served. The event is free. Registration can be found here:

https://alrekhelseklynge.no/arrangementer/mobiliseringsseminar-104-mill-til-forskning-pa-helse-og-omsorg-i-kommunene/

Please share internally; we look forward to seeing you.

Warm welcome!

HK-dir, NOKUT, and the University of Bergen invite you to the launch of the results from the Study Barometer. The launch event will take place on February 10 from 13:00 to 14:30 in the Great Hall at Nygårdsgaten 5, and it will also be streamed.

Around 30,000 students from all the country’s colleges and universities have answered questions about how they perceive various aspects of the quality of their study program. During the event, the results of the survey will be presented and discussed.

https://www.nokut.no/hendelser/ar/februar/lansering-av-studiebarometeret-2024/

We have launched a new call for proposals in the “International Partnerships for Excellent Education, Research and Innovation” (INTPART) program.

The call aims to link higher education, research, and innovation in priority countries outside the EU and EEA: Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, China, South Africa, South Korea, and the USA.

An applicant webinar will be held on March 24 at 10:00 AM. More information about this will be provided.

The application deadline is April 30.

https://hkdir.no/programmer-og-tilskuddsordninger/intpart

Do you have an innovation project and need advice on the next steps? The Faculty of Medicine’s website on the topic has been updated and is now more user-friendly. It can be found here:

https://www.uib.no/en/med/138421/innovation-faculty-medicine-%E2%80%93-knowledge-solutions