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This year, our Tidy-up Week at the Institute is scheduled from Monday 14th to Friday 18th October.

Please find more practical information below.

There will be drilling and wire sawing near Domus Medica in September and October, and the parking garage at The National Hospital and the tram tracks will be removed.

The tram stop at the National Hospital Rikshospitalet is closed from September 16th. There will be a bus service replacing the tram for a period from John Collet's place.

The construction of the New National Hospital Rikshospitalet affects new areas this autumn. It is no longer possible to get off the bus at the roundabout near Domus Medica, and cyclists and pedestrians can only use one side of Klaus Torg?rdsvei. 

 Professor Arnoldo Frigessi, leader of Integreat, was surprised and delighted when he was recently awarded the NORA Lifetime Achievement Award for his eminent academic contributions to research and for his supervision of innumerable students.

She has handled everything from the management of the collection of skeletal remains to the promotion of good teaching ¨C Lene Frost Anderson has had quite a journey as Head of IMB.

In September, there will be an election for a new Head of the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences. Submit your nomination.

From 27th May until 8th July, there will be loud noise from drilling on the north side of Domus Medica.

From 22nd April blasting will take place twice a day on the west side of Domus Medica.

The tram stop at the National Hospital will be closed and demolished. This is scheduled to happen in October.

During the months ahead, the positioning of sheet piles will involve excavation and drilling work close to Domus Medica.

This year, our Tidy-up Week at the Institute is scheduled from Monday 16th to Friday 20th October.

Please find more practical information below.

Sykehusbygg has presented the plans for the autumn's construction work outside Domus Medica.

The work will start on 3 July and will be finished in August next year. Noisy works are primarily done before 09:00.

See below for information about opening hours and services available at the Institute during the summer.

In the beginning of May, excavation work will block walkways to Domus Medica (DM)

All our common storage areas located on Kant must be reorganized before we move to a new storage solution.

See below for information about opening hours and services available at the Institute during the summer.

Please expect longer response and case processing times for your enquiries than normal throughout the summer.

Around one in three people over the age of 70 are considered to be partially frail. Nutritionists are now going to investigate whether diet can prevent frailty, and to what extent.

After 150 media interviews about the immune system this past year, Anne Spurkland is publishing a new book on how food, sleep and vaccines affect the immune system. She is also awarded the University of Oslo¡¯s Dissemination Prize.

Stine Marie Ulven took over as the new Head of the Department of Nutrition from 1st January. You can read about her ambitions for the Department here.

OCBE (Oslo Centre for Biostatistics and Epidemiology) provides statistical and epidemiological advising in COVID-19 projects for researchers and students of the Medical Faculty of the University of Oslo, of the Oslo University Hospital and of South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (HS?).

We are also happy to support other national and international projects. 

PI Gareth Sullivan has co-authored a new publication on Synthetic Analyses of Single-Cell Transcriptomes from Multiple Brain Organoids and Fetal Brain

Stefan Krauss, Hanne Scholz, Steven Wilson and Carl Henrik G?rbitz have written an article on the centre's work on developing organ on a chip technology in Aftenposten.

Hanne Scholz is one of the editors for the upcoming Frontiers in Genetics Research issue on the topic: Beta-Cell Fate: From Gene Circuits to Disease Mechanisms.