UiO:Life Science shall promote innovation for environment and health in the field of life sciences.
The innovation programme SPARK Norway
SPARK Norway is UiO:Life Sciences' innovation programme for health-related life sciences. The programme is two-year, aimed at researchers who will further develop ideas to benefit patients and society. The program offers mentors, milestone-based funding and education. Admission through annual announcements.
UiO Growth House
The Growth House will contribute to a stronger innovation culture and will contribute to more knowledge from research being put to use. The Growth House help researchers and students to mature early-stage ideas. The Growth House provide tailored counselling, seed funding, meeting places, innovation mentor programme, student internship and more.
Videos and interviews with some of UiO's young innovative researchers
Gunnveig Gr?deland: Influenza vaccine that can be rapidly produced to counter an emerging pandemic threat
Jean-Luc Boulland: Restoration of a functional urinary bladder using cutting-edge technology
Chief Scientific Officer at Vaccibody
Agnete B. Fredriksen:
From the lab to vaccines that fight cancer and infectious diseases
Chief Scientific Officer at Nextera
Geir ?ge L?set:
Society benefits from better treatment of inflammatory diseases
Researcher at UiO and Oslo University Hospital
Jan Terje Andersen:
Extends the lifespan of drugs
(in Norwegian on helse-sorost.no)
UiO's ecosystem for innovation
UiO has many innovation partners