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Outbound seminar for researchers
Category: Research
Apply for support from UiB Idé by February 14th.
Are you a researcher and want your research results to be of benefit to people? Or are you a student and have an idea for a new product or service that can help make people's lives better? UiB Idé can help you and your idea with advice and funding, so that you can achieve your goal.
New center initiative will crack the diabetes code
How can we identify the biological mechanisms that lead to diabetes at an early stage – and act before the disease develops? A proposed Center for Excellence in Research at UiB, iDIA, aims to change how we understand diabetes by taking personalized diagnostics and treatment to a new level.
Apply for support from UiB Idé by February 14th.
Er du forskar, og vil at forskingsresultata dine skal vere til nytte for folk? Eller er du student og har ein idé om eit nytt produkt eller teneste som kan hjelpe gjere folks liv betre? UiB Idé kan hjelpe deg…
Dissemination forum February 19 – for everyone who works with research and dissemination
Hvordan kan vi nå bredere ut med forskningen vår – og hva trenger forskere og kommunikasjonsmedarbeidere for å lykkes med formidling i 2025? Den 19. februar inviterer UiB til nytt Formidlingsforum, en møteplass for alle vitenskapelig ansatte og ansatte som jobber med kommunikasjons- og formidlingsstøtte.
Falchs Fond announces two awards for outstanding researchers in 2026
• Falchs Juniorpris: 100.000 kr i driftsmidler for fremragende forskere under 40 år. Forslag kan fremmes av instituttledere og professorer.
• Falchs Seniorpris. 150.000 kr for fremragende lederskap innen medisinsk forskning. Forslag kan fremmes av instituttledere.
Vennligst se vedlagt utlysningsteks for utfyllende informasjon. – finn ved å trykke «les mer»
The deadline for submitting a nomination is March 5, 2026.
Blood proteins may reveal future risk of heart disease
En ny studie viser at blodet vårt inneholder langt mer informasjon om hjertesykdom enn tidligere antatt. Ved hjelp av avansert dataanalyse har forskere fra blant annet Bergen og Reykjavík kartlagt hvordan hundrevis av blodproteiner samspiller – og hvordan disse mønstrene…
Ole F. Norheim honored by Gates Foundation
Ole F. Norheim received the award at the Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Nordic event in Stockholm on January 22. The award is being presented for the first time and highlights Nordic leaders who contribute to progress towards the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Biology may influence who benefits from ECT treatment
A new UiB study suggests that biological differences in the body may help determine who benefits from electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for severe depression.
Nominations for the Christie Prize 2026 are open
Nominations for the Christie Prize 2026 are now open. The prize goes to a person or business that has contributed to good interaction between research, education and society, and has highlighted UiB's importance for societal development.
Deadline: February 27, 2026
UiB project receives over five million euros to reduce child mortality
UiB has received 5.3 million euros from the EU for the PRoRota project, which will investigate whether probiotics, better hygiene education and mathematical models can reduce child mortality related to diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries. The project tests whether probiotics can improve the effect of the rotavirus vaccine in a large study with 4,000 newborns in Tanzania, Malawi and Ivory Coast. In addition, a warning system for rotavirus outbreaks is being developed and research is being conducted on how WASH routines can work better in practice.
UiB receives over 170 million in the Research Council's December awards
UiB will receive over 170 million kroner from the Research Council in December for new innovation centers and research projects within health, technology, the seabed, society and top research.