Newsletter January 2025

Newsletter from UiO:Life Science
January 2025
Welcome to the leading conference in life sciences in Norway!?
Norway Life Science 2025 kicks off 11 February. We look forward to a two-day conference with a highly engaging programme. It is still possible to sign up for the side events taking place 12 – 14 February.
The interest has been overwhelming, the conference is full and it is no longer possible to register to participate.
What's on at Norway Life Science 2025?

From 11 to 12 February, the Norway Life Science 2025 will take place, with health data and artificial intelligence as the main themes. This year's conference promises to challenge and find solutions for the future, featuring a programme filled with leading experts.
Programme

Talks - Debates - Parallel Sessions - Reception in Oslo City Hall
Go to the programme

Plenary Sessions - Young Talents - Parallel Sessions - Morning Coffee Meeting - Pitching Session
Side Events
Summer research projects for students
UiO:Life Science will fund 50 educational summer research projects for students between April and September 2025. The application form opens 14 February 2025 at 08:00.
Prospective project leaders are welcome to submit summer research projects for life science students by 14 February.
Honours Certificate in Life Science Innovation
The Honours Certificate in Life Science Innovation was offered for the first time at the University of Oslo last year, and already 14 students have successfully completed the programme and earned the certificate.
Workshop for prospective applicants to convergence environments?
27 February the last of three workshops for potential applicants will be organized. At least one person from each project must attend one workshop in order to apply. Remember to sign up.
Sustainability in Life Sciences and Healthcare
Join us for the SPARK Norway Educational Forum on February 5, where we will explore the impact of sustainability on your business plan, risk assessment, and strategy.
We are pleased to welcome Elise Johansen, a partner at the Wikborg Rein law firm and a leading expert in Norway on sustainability, climate, and maritime law, as our guest speaker.
Calls
- Summer research projects for students
Apply from 14 February at 8:00 - Prospective project leaders can provide summer research projects for life science students Deadline: 14 February
- Convergence Environments
Sign up for workshop 27 February - Incentive funding for FRIPRO-applications
Deadline: running - Open call
Deadline: running - Course development support
Deadline: running
Events in 2025
- 5 February SPARK Norway Educational Forum: Sustainability in Life Sciences and Healthcare
- 11 – 12 February 2025 Norway Life Science Conference
- 27 February Workshop - application for new convergence environments
- 5 March SPARK Norway Educational Forum
- 2 April SPARK Norway Educational Forum
- 7 May SPARK Europe Educational Forum
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