Disinformation and Trust in Science in the US and Beyond

Professor Emanuel (MD) is a special advisor to WHO Director General and previously served as a Special Advisor for Health Policy under President Obama, where he was instrumental in drafting the Affordable Care Act. Meet him on October 14th at Alrek health Cluster.

13:45 - Coffee, tea and scones

14:00-15:30- Ezekiel J. Emanuel. Bioethicist, health policy expert, oncologist, professor, writer University of Pennsylvania

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Research Day 2025

During the Startup Preschool, participants will
 ✅hear founders’ personal experiences.
 ✅learn about the legal aspects of starting a business.
✅learn how to develop your ideas into a business.
✅get tips on where to start.

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We need to strengthen our mental preparedness

This year's campaign invites a joint effort to strengthen our mental resilience in turbulent times.

Do what over 3,300 workplaces, schools, organizations and other businesses across the country did last year – put mental preparedness on the agenda from weeks 39–42 this fall!

KI Competence Lift

In 2025, UiB will provide all technical and administrative employees with basic training in artificial intelligence. KI Kompetanseløft is a training offer consisting of three modules that gradually build up competence and skills in the use of artificial intelligence in the context of one's own everyday work.

You can try module 1 by clicking "read more"

Do you have a case for K2-news?

We want to share big and small things from everyday life at K2 – whether it's academic highlights, exciting projects, new publications, events, or pleasant glimpses from the work environment.

Do you have something you would like to share with colleagues?

Send an e-mail to: Ingri.lunde@uib.no

New application period for welfare cabins

You can now apply for the desired period at the welfare cabins for winter 2026, in the period January 4 to April 9: Welfare cabins Winter and Easter holidays have separate application forms. Winners in 2023–2025 are asked not to apply for 2026 due to the three-year quarantine. Applicants in…

We need to strengthen our mental preparedness

This year's campaign invites a joint effort to strengthen our mental resilience in turbulent times. Do as over 3,300 workplaces, schools, organizations and other businesses across the country did last year – put mental preparedness on the agenda from…