The Norwegian university in St. Petersburg is open for research and teaching activities in all scientific disciplines. The center is owned and financed by NTNU and the Universities of Bergen, Oslo and Tromsø conjointly. Attached are three calls for proposals from the Norwegian University Center in St. Petersburg – all three in Norwegian and English

1) Funds for academic seminar in 2017 – a deadline of 15 December 2016

2) Funding for PhD activities in 2017 – a deadline of 15 December 2016

3) Funding for professional networking 2017-18 – deadline 15 February 2017

More about the center: http://www.st-petersburg.uio.no/english/

How to use genetic research to improve the public Health.
Meeting in Oslo December 5th,

Program and information on sign up here.

Monday November 7th 2016 MOF holds its annual faculty administrasjonsdag which is mandatory for all administrative at the faculty and departments
The administration is gone that day but fresh back Tuesday November 8th

CONTENT:
• Assessment of injury, safety
• Notification of emergency services
• Evaluation and examination of sick / injured person
•Free Airways
• Unconscious person and lateral
• Lifeless person and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Foreign body in respiratory tract
• Practical training
• Examples of specific diseases and injuries are discussed along

WHEN: Tuesday November 8th or Wednesday November 9th
TIME:.at 0830 – 1130
PLACE: Meeting Venue A + B downstairs, Muse Square 1, entrance from Prof. Keysersgt
HOW MANY Max. 20 participants per. course
COURSE PROVIDER: Fredrik Bærheim

REGISTER HERE:  https://skjema.app.uib.no/forstehjelp

Friday 11.11.2016 (12:00-13:00): MedViz Lighthouse Project – Image-based quantitative assessment on abdominal organ function, managed by Professor and Chief physician Jarle T. Rørvik, Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital and Clinical Department K1, University of Bergen.

Friday 02.12.2016 (12:00-13:00): MedViz Lighthouse Project – Multimodal imaging and ultrasound microbubble drug delivery in targeted cancer therapy, managed by Professor and Chief physician Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Clinical Research unit, Section for research and innovation, Haukeland University Hospital and Clinical Department K2, University of Bergen.

Friday 16.12.2016 (12:00-14:00): MedViz Lighthouse Project – Model-supported data visualization to improve the diagnosis process, managed by Professor Helwig Hauser, The Visualization Group, Department of Informatics, University of Bergen. This event is also organized as a common Christmas Seminar in cooperation with Visual Computing Forum from Department of Informatics, UiB.

All the seminars are free, including light meals and coffee, and take place in the MedViz Incubator, Møllendalsbakken 7, 5^th floor. You might read more about the projects and interviews with some of their project staff in the enclosed MedViz Annual Report from 2015.

Each arrangement will also be announced individually. We will be happy to see you.

Kjell Kleppe lecture: Single-cell RNA sequencing: A modern microscope” by professor Professor Rickard Sandberg, Karolinska Insitutet, Stockholm November 10th.

Program here.

We aim to provide healthcare and life science researchers with tools and insight into how innovation can be put to work for the benefit of patients, the healthcare system and our society. Read more here

Welcome to a Horizons lecture Thursday 10th of November in Egget at Studentsenteret

Rickard Sandberg – Single-cell RNA sequencing: A modern microscope

http://www.uib.no/en/matnat/101783/single-cell-rna-sequencing-modern-microscope-horizons-lecture-rickard-sandberg

Refreshments will be served from 15.45. The lecture starts at 16.15.

Everybody is welcome!

The lecture is held in English.

Here you can find this weeks application deadlines

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