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.
You can now submit an application for the desired period at the welfare cabins for the fall of 2026, in the period August 16 to October 18:
Through extensive fieldwork aboard several tankers, social anthropologist Marianna Betti has gained unique insight into the lives of those who live and work at sea.
The University of Bergen is establishing UiB Kvante – Center for Quantum Technology in Bergen. The center is funded by UiB and the Trond Mohn Research Foundation, with a total budget of NOK 80 million over five years. The goal is to build an interdisciplinary center based on strong academic environments, which can develop quantum technology with direct impact on society.
A deep dive into biology may make it possible to predict which patients with chronic kidney disease will have a serious course and which will not. Associate Professor Øystein Solberg Eikrem at UiB is leading the research that could be a game-changer for patients with the disease "IgA nephropathy."
The new council, led by Ole F. Norheim, was established by the government under the Ministry of Health and Care Services and is intended to be a national arena for strategic and principled discussion of priority issues and long-term sustainability in the health and care sector.
We are now launching a newsletter that will provide regular updates on the land processes at the faculty. The goal is to ensure good information, overview, predictability and to make it easier for employees and students to follow ongoing and upcoming changes in buildings, relocation projects and construction work.
Registration of main holiday must be registered in the self-service portal by May 1. Remember that all holiday must be clarified with the nearest supervisor before applying for holiday in the self-service portal and entered in the comments field: "Holiday has been clarified with the nearest supervisor."
Dear everyone,
With some delay you now can apply for the small-scale funding. The funds are a joint venture between the faculty and the institute. The intention is to help those without major funding to start projects and get into position to apply for larger grants.
Applications for operating costs, travel expenses, seminars, courses, materials, and technical-administrative assistance are welcomed.
Application requirements and the faculty’s award criteria:
Funding for researchers who have applied to NFR, EU or others without success, who do not have operating funds already.
You can apply for 15 000-75 000 NOK.
The funds have to be used within 2026 and cannot be transferred to 2027.
Recipient has to be an active researcher with a permanent scientific position at K2 (50% or more)
Søk via denne lenken: Smådriftsmidler/Small research funds (frist/deadline 26.4.26)
The application deadline is 26.4.2026
Have a really good weekend!
Silke
The Research Days will be held from September 16th – September 27th, 2026. Register your interest in contributing to the research festival!
Reconstruction will be carried out in the BB building (Jonas Lies vei 91). The work includes the Physiology rooms on the 2nd floor and the Histology rooms on the 4th floor, including associated rooms. The reconstruction involves new floor plans, renovation of surfaces and upgrades to technical installations such as ventilation, electrical and AV equipment.
Registration of main holiday must be registered in the self-service portal by May 1. Remember that all holiday must be clarified with the nearest supervisor before applying for holiday in the self-service portal and entered in the comments field: "Holiday has been clarified with the nearest supervisor."
On Sunday, April 12, the University of Bergen opens its doors and invites the entire city to the Knowledge Festival.
