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Published Dec. 17, 2020 8:36 PM

What do you do when every single  theoretical physicist  has their own model that can describe the universe, but you want to find out which one is correct? The answer: Develop a computer tool that can efficiently test theories against huge data sets. The GAMBIT software runs on supercomputers worldwide, and starting from next year, development is led by UiO.

Published Nov. 20, 2020 11:38 AM

Despite closure and corona restrictions, the Faculty will submit high-quality research applications from all of our departments this autumn. I would like to thank the scientific and administrative staff, in addition to the Heads of Departments, who together ensure that we submit important research applications.

Published Oct. 15, 2020 12:58 PM

The new building for chemistry, pharmacy and life sciences will be Norway's largest building for research and higher education. The building will be located in the heart of Oslo Science City, Norway's first innovation district, and activities will be developed in close collaboration with key partners such as the Oslo University Hospital (OUS), SINTEF and 澳门葡京手机版app下载sparken, to name a few.

Published Aug. 18, 2020 9:53 AM

A very successful start of studies has been completed. Many thanks to employees, student buddies and our new students who with great enthusiasm have created a solid and responsible first week under demanding conditions.

Published Aug. 18, 2020 9:08 AM

We are increasingly moving towards an interdisciplinary-based research at the intersection between theory, algorithm and method science based on high demand from several disciplines. With high performance computing and advanced models for health data, we participate in the development of personalized medicine. Our research and knowledge of artificial intelligence will be crucial in the transition to a more computer-driven economy.

Published June 11, 2020 1:23 PM

A special semester is soon history. A demanding semester is soon history. A semester where we have learned a lot is soon history. Now, we are looking towards the next semester and a possible new normality.

Published May 12, 2020 12:45 PM

From a somewhat secluded presence, studies in mathematics, natural sciences and technology at the University of Oslo now have a visible and prominent place in the Norwegian educational landscape.

Published May 6, 2020 9:55 PM

NORA has received funding from Research Council of Norway to organize Nordic artifical intelligence young researcher symposium. The proposed symposium will create an annual meeting place over a five-year period where young researchers can learn about new ideas, methods and theories within artificial intelligence as well as build a professional network and connect with industry. 

Published Apr. 3, 2020 12:13 PM

Head of the Department of Geosciences, Brit Lisa Skjelkv?le, is a new fan of digital tools and video meetings. This week the department meeting had an increased attendance rate on Zoom. Skjelkv?le is impressed with how easily people has adapted to the new everyday life.

Published Apr. 3, 2020 11:49 AM

We meet, digitally. We teach, digitally. We conduct research, as much as we can. We take the responsibility and deliver results spanning the entire range of the Faculty. I want to thank everyone for an enormous effort and team spirit in this difficult time.

Published Apr. 3, 2020 10:47 AM

Advisor in the Studies Section at the Faculty, Helge Engeseth Kleivane, works in UiO's task force to digitize teaching for all students. Of course from his home office at Ullerntoppen.

Published Apr. 1, 2020 2:23 PM

The pharmacies, the Pharmacy Association and the University have worked together to ensure continuity of the internships for pharmacy students. Meet Andreas Roswall (21), a student in the second year of the master’s programme in pharmacy.

Published Mar. 26, 2020 9:29 AM

– My best tip for maintain good teaching when going digital is to engage students to interact through polls and shared online documents. Andreas Alxander is a doctoral reasearch fellow at the Department of Geosciences and this week started teaching his students from his balcony.

Published Mar. 9, 2020 10:26 AM

The Report on Science and Technology Indicators for Norway gives us indications of the state of research, development work and innovation, especially in an overall perspective. The 2019 report shows that Norway is doing well in many areas, but that we also have areas where we should put extra effort. Here are some highlights from the report.

Published Mar. 6, 2020 3:09 PM

Thursday 5th March we arranged Open Day at the University of Oslo. Approximately 3.000 high school students came to visit, and a third of them came by us at the Faculty. With solid contributions from staff and students, we want to persuade them that UiO is the place to be – and study.