In mid-April, the fourth One Ocean Week will take place – a week of exciting and entertaining events about sustainable oceans in Bergen. Here you will find an overview of UiB's events during the ocean week.
One Ocean Week 2026 – UiB's programme
Category: Seminars and conferences
Webinar: How to handle and share sensitive data?
How can you handle and share sensitive research data, in line with legal and ethical obligations?
Invitation: CCBIO's 14th Annual Symposium and 1st European Ovarian Cancer Research Symposium
CCBIO invites you to both the 14th CCBIO Annual Symposium (May 12–13) and the new OC-INSIGHTS symposium (May 10–11) at Solstrand. Register soon – places fill up quickly, and registration closes without notice.
Join the Research Days 2026
The Research Days will be held from September 16th – September 27th, 2026. Register your interest in contributing to the research festival!
Welcome to Knowledge Festival
On Sunday, April 12, the University of Bergen opens its doors and invites the entire city to the Knowledge Festival.
PhD students receive a reduced participation fee for SSI2026 through HUIMM905
Bergen is hosting the 51st annual conference of the Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI2026) from September 7–10. This year, the course HUIMM905 “From Innate to Specific Immunity” will also be held in connection with the conference and summer school.
Anniversary exhibition: The University Museum through 200 years
Practical information
Opens: April 27, 2025
Location: 3rd floor, University Museum of Natural History
Duration: Until 2026
Knowledge festival at UiB
We invite you to a day filled with activities for young and old, both inside and outside the University Museum.
We invite you to a day filled with activities for young and old, both inside and outside the University Museum.
Friday waffle with Wafflepitch at Eitri
Every Friday we invite you to an open house at Eitri from 1:00 PM. We also invite guests to give a short waffle pitch, with exciting topics such as health, innovation, projects, research, politics, business development and much, much more. A great opportunity for both mingling and professional enrichment.
Statistics in Clinical Trials
KG. Jebsen Centre for Myeloid Blood Cancer (CMYC) is pleased to invite you to an upcoming interactive workshop, Statistics in Clinical Trials, where clinicians, clinical researchers and statisticians come together to explore methods, share experiences, and enhance collaboration in designing and analyzing clinical research.
Digital training for ordering contracts in the TOA solution 16. 4.2026
We invite you to a Teams meeting with training and information for those who will be ordering Assignments or Work Contracts via the DFØ Self-Service Portal (the ToA solution). This is suitable for new customers who rarely order from the units.
UiB final in Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
Welcome to the final of UiB's Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT) in the Great Hall at Nygårdsgaten 5.
Eight million for quality work in 2026
Labfokost about this year's announcement of funds for quality development in education. The scheme has been renewed and the allocation has been increased. You are welcome to familiarize yourself with the new scheme and bring your own project ideas.
Announcement of funding to participate in the November Conference 2026
In the first week of November, Innovation Norway has for the past few years arranged a conference for contact between business and academia in Rio de Janeiro. The main focus of the conference is energy transition in a broad sense, and the aim is knowledge exchange between research institutions and companies in Brazil and Norway.
CCBIO903 – Cancer Research: Ethical, Economic and Social Aspects
CCBIO invites you to this year's edition of the course CCBIO903 – Cancer research: Ethical, economic and social aspects, which focuses on ethical and societal issues in cancer research. The goal is to provide PhD candidates with tools for systematic reflection on their own and others' research, and to strengthen communication with patients, collaborators, ethics committees and application reviewers
Welcome to SSI 2026 – an international immunology festival in Grieghallen
The Norwegian Society of Immunology is pleased to invite you to the 51st annual meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI), which will be held September 7–10, 2026 in Bergen. The conference brings together leading immunologists, researchers and clinicians from around the world to present new findings, strengthen collaboration and inspire the next generation of immunologists.
MRCRM conference at Solstrand 14–15 April
Mohn Centre for Regenerative Medicine (MRCRM) invites you to a conference at Solstrand on April 14–15, 2026. The program offers exciting presentations of groundbreaking research and clinical studies in regenerative medicine and wound healing.
MIC's course in small animal MRI 2026
The aim of the course is to provide participants with knowledge of the principles, theory and practical application of MRI. The theoretical part of the course will cover multimodal imaging and the theoretical aspects of MRI. Participants will receive practical training on the instrument in the practical part and learn about basic image analysis of MRI images. After the course, participants should be able to understand how to plan and perform MRI experiments on small animals.
Read more to register.
MRCRM conference at Solstrand 14–15 April
Mohn Centre for Regenerative Medicine (MRCRM) invites you to a conference at Solstrand on April 14–15, 2026. The program offers exciting presentations of groundbreaking research and clinical studies in regenerative medicine and wound healing.
Seminar: The role of the physician in motion – experiences, tensions and opportunities
at Alrek Health Center. The physician role is used as an introduction, but the topics concern everyone who works in structures where demands for efficiency meet the need for reflection.
Visit from Lausanne: Two exciting seminars March 16–17
Next week, K2 and the Mohn Center will be visited by two very strong researchers from the University of Lausanne. Both will be holding seminars on groundbreaking methods in genetics and precision medicine — including a Nature publication in which we are co-authors.
Research Days 2026: Invitation to participate
The Research Days are an annual, national festival organized by the Research Council of Norway, with the goal of creating excitement and understanding for research. This year's festival period is 16.09. – 27.09. 2026. In Bergen, it is held
Visit from Lausanne: Two exciting seminars March 16–17
Next week, K2 and the Mohn Center will be visited by two very strong researchers from the University of Lausanne. Both will be holding seminars on groundbreaking methods in genetics and precision medicine — including a Nature publication in which we are co-authors.
CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium: First gathering of the year on 10 March
CCBIO invites you to the first Junior Scientist Symposium of the year, which will take place on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Nucleus, the main hall in Eitri (9th floor), Haukeland University Hospital. The symposium brings together young researchers from various fields and provides opportunities for professional enrichment, interdisciplinary discussions and networking.
SSI 2026 announcement
On behalf of the Norwegian Society of Immunology, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 51st Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI) taking place 7th to 10th September 2026 in Bergen.
Seminar: Heart damage after cancer treatment – what does it mean for women?
Did you know that cancer treatment can damage the heart – and that women are affected more often than men?
Introduction: Helga Midtbø, cardiologist and associate professor
Time: 16.03.26 at 12-13
Location: Rooms 9.1 and 9.2, Laboratory Building,
Haukeland University Hospital