Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. So what is the evolutionary meaning of cancer?
Jarle Breivik
Professor of Medicine, UiO
Monday 13 February at 16:15 in Egget, Studentsenteret.
Coffee and refreshments will be served from 15:45.
This course will provide a practical guide on how to build on past and current projects funded by the EU, navigate the vast Horizon Europe framework program, and build core concept of research proposals.
The European framework program Horizon Europe supports is the EU’s main funding programme for research and innovation. Running from 2021 to 2027 with a budget of 95.5 billion euros, it is the most extensive research funding programme globally. It supports a wide range of research and innovation activities, including primary and applied research, innovation projects, and networking activities, and provides funding and opportunities for researchers in all fields and at all career stages.
28.02.2023 – 09.00–11.30
FIA sine lokaler, Jekteviksbakken 31, 2. etg.
Hiwa Målen
Påmeldingsfrist: 21.02.2023 – 12.00
On the 6th of March Pooja Jha, Editor-in-chief of the Lancet Regional Health –Europe, visits Alrek to meet researchers and students.
06.03.2023 – 09.00–10.30
Midgard Auditorium. Alrek Helseklyngen
Andrea Magugliani
Påmeldingsfrist: 01.03.2023 – 16.00
Kindly disseminate widely the Bergen Summer Research School 2023! https://www.uib.no/en/rs/bsrs
Please take a closer look and invite, re-post, tweet and share in your respective networks, and please like and share what is shared!
Your positions and networks are highly valued, and also, hopefully your network’s PhDs may benefit a lot from BSRS 2023.
The application deadline is 1st February 2023.
All courses are developing extremely nicely and I would warmly recommend them for our PhDs near and far!
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I recommend Counting every child for PhD candidates in child health and related
I recommend Food and nutrtion security in childhood for PhD candidates in child nutrition and related
I recommend Responsive caregiving in Complex emergencies for PhD candidates in child psychology, pedagogics and related
Those interested in sustainability, democratic processes, school and eduction, check this out
And lastly migration: Please check this out
It is an excellent opportunity to gather people in Bergen!
Ingunn
#BSRS2023
We are happy to invite you to the CCBIO Junior Scientist Symposium Thursday February 2, 2023, from 09:00-13:00, at B301, Sentralblokka, Haukeland University Hospital.
This seminar series is a perfect place to meet and interact with other young scientists. We anticipate lively and interesting discussion also this time. We are looking forward to the keynote lecture by CCBIO researcher Harsh Dongre, who will talk about how to make the jump of academic independence and establish your own research group. The program spans several exiting topics including small molecule drug discovery in prostate cancer, PDX models as preclinical tools for investigating myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), mitochondrial trafficking in the tumor microenvironment and the role of CEL in pancreatic disease. Join us for a perfect occasion for professional input and networking!
Please register within January 30th at 11.00 if you want the FREE LUNCH which is included. If you don’t need the lunch, you can also register later.
When: Thursday February 2, 2023, 09:00-13:00
Where: Auditorium B301, Sentralblokka, Haukeland University Hospital, 3rd floor.
Who: Mostly intended for PhD students and other young researchers, but open for all, and senior scientists are very welcome.
Registration: Use this link (also even if you have registered for CCBIO901 in Studentweb.) There is no charge.
General information: More information about the Junior Scientist Symposia can be found here.
ECTS: Part of CCBIO901, with 3 credits (participation in the program through 2 terms.) All are however welcome for non-ECTS drop-in on each individual symposium.
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The Centre for Digital Life Norway encourages open science and FAIR data management. For the second time, we are highlighting and rewarding outstanding examples of life science researchers in Norway who have managed their data according to the FAIR principles. The deadline for nominating candidates is January 31st , 2023.
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MIC is happy to announce a basic course in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of small animals, with the aim of giving the participants knowledge on the principles, the theory and practical use of MRI.
The theoretical part of the course will cover multimodal imaging and the theoretical aspects of MRI. The participants will get hands on practical training on the instruments in the practical part and learn about basic image analysis of MR images.
After the course, the participants should be able to understand how to plan and perform MRI experiments on small animals.
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The Research Council of Norway offers a number of courses about Horizon Europe during the spring, check https://www.forskningsradet.no/en/events/
Eitri Medical Incubator opened a year ago and since then we are hosting promising startups and innovation projects from UiB and Helse Bergen.
Eitri would like to invite everyone to Eitri Pitchfest where we will showcase 15 of them.
Join us to learn what we have been doing and where we are heading!
Where: Eitri Medical Incubator, Haukelandsbakken 31, Bergen
When: 13:00-15:00, January 27.
Sign up here
The UiB University Library continues its popular Open Science seminar series in spring 2023 with a number of webinars on Research Data Management and Scholarly Communication.
Both the Research Council of Norway and Horizon Europe assess Open Science in research proposals and experts at the library can support you with navigating the Open Science landscape and adopting practices.
Starting Friday January 20th at 10:15 CET, the Open Science webinar series will take place every other week during the spring semester. Please follow the links for more information on each date and to sign up for the webinars. We are looking forward to seeing you!
The UiB University Library and its Digital Lab offer a wide range of interesting courses and events – please find more information in the calendar.
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Every year we host a tax seminar for international employees to assist with understanding and filling the tax report in Norway. The seminar is held in English by tax lawyers. It will take place around march/April, we will confirm the date later. You can sign up here.
Are you planning a research stay outside of Norway? Join our mobility seminar 64th February to learn about practicalities and necessary steps of planning a research stay abroad. You can register here.
All international employees are welcome to join us at the International Centre for meet and greet to get to know each other and the International Centre. The meet and greet will take place on Thursday 19th of January from 15:30 to 18:30. We will arrange some food and board games for everyone, so please sign up in good time. We have reserved seminar room E, at the Student Centre, and the pizza will arrive around 16:00. Further instructions will be sent to you by email the day before the event. We look forward to seeing you there! You can sign up here.
This course is step 2 of our introductory seminars for new international employees. The course will take place on January 31st from 12.30 to 15.30 in Seminar room E in the International Centre. You can sign up here. Please complete step 1 (short e-learning course) before attending.
Sign up and join us for an online information meeting regarding paying tax in Norway.
This is useful if you are moving to Norway, shifting between Norway and other working countries, or working from abroad. We will have this seminar 2 Fridays per month, from 11.00 to 11.30. The next seminar will be on January 13th. In the registration form you can choose which date you want to sign up to. Read more.
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The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Medicine Agency (EMA) will jointly hold a webinar on ‘Regulatory Support for the Development of Innovative Medicines and Technologies‘. The main aim is to inform researchers and SMEs active in research and innovation in the pharmaceutical and med-tech sectors about the wide range of EMA’s support services available and how to access them.
This free webinar will take place on 31 January 2023 (8:00-11:30 UK time) and no registration is required. The event will be broadcasted online. The agenda and further information are available on the event website.
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Helse Bergen and the Faculty of Medicine invite to an information event about how our four European Research Infrastructures can help you and your research.
Through local, national and international collaboration, you can increase the quality of your research and improve your chances with funding opportunities.
Helse Bergen and the University of Bergen are members of the four European Research Infrastructures:
We want to tell you how these infrastructures can help you and your research.
We invite you to an information event on the 5th of January at 13:00 at the EITRI Medical Incubator.
NorCRIN, EATRIS, BBMRI and ELIXIR will be presented and we will talk about specific calls for funding and how scientific collaboration can help you make progress with your research.
We will be available for 1-to-1 conversation before and after the info meeting.
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The 7th conference on interdisciplinary teamwork skills for the 21st century, will be held in Bergen, Norway on 27th-28th April 2023. It is hosted by Centre for Interprofessional Workplace Learning (TVEPS)
Conference theme: In pursuit of a sustainable future: creating and anchoring interprofessional- and sustainability mindsets in educations and in the work field.
Call for abstracts! Deadline January 15th
Topics include (but are not restricted to): Research results, innovative examples of interprofessional education, societal value of student learning, reducing inequality and increasing sustainability in interprofessional education and in society, educational facilitators as change agents.
Abstracts can be sent to tveps@uib.no
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Courses offered at the Medical library, Autumn 2023:
The courses are planned as a hybrid solution, with the option of attending either physically or online through Zoom. The courses are mainly for employees and PhD candidates at the Faculty of Medicine and for employees at Helse Bergen. Courses for students are normally given as a part of their study program. If that isn’t the case, they can attend these courses as well. The courses are free of charge, but registration is necessary for our planning.
Dates, registration and more information can be found on the library’s web pages:
Courses in English: https://www.uib.no/en/ub/128609/courses-and-guidance#courses-requiring-registration
Courses in Norwegian: https://www.uib.no/ub/126018/kurs-og-veiledning#kurs-med-p-melding
Short description:
Dear all,
University of Bergen and Helse Bergen are members of four European research infrastructures in the field of translational medicine: BBMRI, ELIXIR, EATRIS, and ECRIN. The four research infrastructures work in parallel, providing complementary services to researchers in the field of biomedical sciences and support the development of personalized medicine and new treatments.
We invite researchers to learn more about each research infrastructure and how they can help you with a focus on services that support funding applications. The national coordinators of each research infrastructure are available for 1:1 meeting where you can ask specific questions regarding your project or get more information. Here is the registration page and agenda also included a QR-code for the poster (registration). Enclosed is the invitation.