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Past Events
3rd International NTNU Symposium on Clinical Biomarkers of Cancer: Early detection and cancer therapy prediction; are we there?
**Meeting has been rescheduled to June 14 – 18, 2021 due to COVID-19**
Conference on Molecular Mechanisms of Inflammation
Trondheim, Norway: 3-6 June 2019
Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR) has organized an international conference on molecular mechanisms of inflammation, June 2019.
For more information, please visit: https://www.ntnu.edu/cemir-conference
Systems Immunology seminar
This is a seminar co-hosted by the NSI and the UiO FOCIS Centre of Excellence. In addition to talks by local researchers, we have two excellent international speakers, Sai Reddy from ETH Zurich (https://www.bsse.ethz.ch/lsi) and Aimee S. Payne from University of Pennsylvania (http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g20000220/p4430217).
Time and place: Friday, August 24, from 13.00, Auditorium 1 (Grønt), Rikshospitalet
After the seminar we will arrange a BBQ with wine and beer outside Cafe Erik (Domus Medica). The BBQ is free for NSI members. 200 kr for non-members (including NSI membership for 2018). We will be eating inside or outside depending on the weather. Deadline to sign up for the BBQ is August 15. Now closed!
Payment details (for non-members only)
NSI v/Raquel Bartolomé Casado
Department of Pathology
University of Oslo, Oslo University Hospital
Account no.: 0540.08.38560
Please write YOUR NAME in the information box
Workshop on the Danger Model
The NSI arranged a two-day workshop on the Danger Model with Polly Matzinger and many other national and international experts in the field.
See the full program for the workshop below
The 2nd NSI Finse retreat April 10-12, 2015
The venue is Finse Alpine Research Station, situated midway between Oslo and Bergen, in a beautiful alpine landscape, with plenty of opportunities for cross country skiing.
The scope of the meeting is to gather researchers in immunology (PhD students, post docs, senior scientists) from all over Norway for a weekend of informal discussions on ongoing immunological research. The program will consist of short, informal oral presentations by all attendees, followed by discussions and input.
This is also a great arena for younger researchers to establish new collaborations.
Tentative program:
Friday April 10th:
Departure Oslo S 08:25 (arrival 12:33) or 12:03 (arrival 16:20)
Departure Bergen 07:57 (arrival 10.16) or 11:59 (arrival 14:34)
17.00 Presentations
19.00 3-course dinner +++
Saturday April 11th:
08.00 Breakfast, followed by morning session until 11.
11-15.00 Cross-country skiing (or relax) with lunch-pack
15-19.00 Afternoon session with coffee/cakes
19.00 3-course dinner +++
23.00 Moonlight skiing for the brave ones?
Sunday April 12th:
Breakfast, followed by morning session until 12.
Departure Oslo: 10:18 or 14:37
Departure Bergen: 12:35
Practical information:
Be prepared to share room with up to 3 other persons. Bed linens are provided.
Bring:
Warm clothes for outdoors activities
Shoes for wearing inside the cottage
Skis and a small backpack
Notebook and pen
Towel
To faciliate active participations by all attendess, presentations will be based on chalk and blackboard, no powerpoints, so prepare for this format.
Registration:
Register to Marit Inngjerdingen (mariti@medisin.uio.no) by March 20.
Indicate what train you will take, and submit an abstract of what you would like to present so we can get an idea of topics to be presented.
All participants will receive a pdf-document with all abstracts prior to the meeting.
A participation fee of NOK 1000 will cover accomodation and meals. Transportation will be covered by the participants.
Please pay by April 5th. Bank accounts details are found here.
Max number of participants is 35, and admission is on a first-come basis (”førstemann til mølla”).
NSI Workshop on how to write grant applications 2014
The NSI orgnaized October 20th a mini-seminar on how to write grant applications, with 20 min talks by:
Dmitrii Rodionov, CreoTech
Benedicte A. Lise, professor
Erik Dissen, professor
The slides from Lies talk can be found below:
NSI Happy Hour 2014
It is a pleasure to welcome you all to the NSI Happy Hour 2014, which will take place October 8th at 5 pm in Runde Auditorium at Domus Medica.
Theme: Research-based innovations
What is needed to motivate basic researchers in academia to turn their discoveries into new innovations? What is required to make a commercial spin-off, and what is the reward for the researcher? How can we bridge the innovation gap between academia and the R&D industry?
Program
5 pm: “Commercialization of research-based innovations” by entrepreneur and investor Eirik Næss-Ulseth, who has 30 years experience in commercialization of innovations in biomedicine, IT, and physics.
5:30 pm: “Technology Transfer: From Science to Business” by Technology Strategy Manager Anders Holm, Inven2. Inven2 is an innovation company owned by the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, established to develop innovations.
6 pm: Pizza, beer/wine/soft drinks are served in Café Eric just outside the auditorium with excellent opportunities to socialize with colleagues!
23rd October 2013: R&D meeting:
The immune system and cancer – immunological effects of cancer therapies
Coorganized with the Oslo Cancer Cluster.
Program here.
9th October 2013: NSI Happy Hour 2013
ImmunoIdol competition, drinks, food and great company.
Program:
Rotunden 15.00-16.00 and 16.00-20.00
Contestants:
Trond Halstensen (Odont), Alex Corthay (CIR/OUS), Siri Mjaaland (FH), Tore Abrahamsen (OUS), Ludvig Munthe (CIR/IMM), Inger Sandlie (CIR/IBV)
Jury:
Line Alsaker (NRK), Simen Kvaal (UIO), Ingvild Haugstad (Det andre teatret)
16.00-20:00: Poster session and sponsor presentations
Poster prize will be awarded!
ImmunQuiz 2013
w/ quizmaster Frode Vartdal, dean of the medical faculty
February 27th
18.00, at Anestesien, Rikshospitalet, Oslo
NSI Happy Hour 2012
12.september 2012
Lectures, drinks, food and great company.
Program:
15.00-16.00: Prof. Gary Koretzky, MD, PhD
Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute
University of Pennsylvania , USA
“Signaling Mutants Uncover Rare Populations
of Innate-Like Lymphocytes”
Abstract
16.00-16.30 Greger Abrahamsen, PhD
Insitute of Basal Medical Sciences
University of Oslo
“Image Stream flow cytometry”
The lectures will be in Auditorium 13, Domus Medica.
16.45-21:00: Poster session and sponsor presentations, Atrium in Domus Medica.
Poster prize will be awarded!
16th February: ImmunQuiz 2012
w/ quizmaster Zoltan Fehervari, editor of Nature Immunology
18.00, at Anestesien, Rikshospitalet, Oslo