We have invited Jørgen Kirksæther to talk about how to begin and how to improve existing applications.
All members are welcome.
Jørgen Kirksæther works as a senior adviser in the Section for Research at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at UiO. His fields of expertise is project administration and development, as well as application guidance.
IBA offers a course on Scientific Writing from April 20-24th. The course is meant to provide a virtual space to meet up, learn and talk about your writing during these unconventional times.
Background: After just 42 days, Moderna produced a batch of vaccines ready for clinical trials- from sequence identification through vaccine design, manufacturing, and shipment.
Co-hosted by MIT’s Laboratory for Financial Engineering and Golub Center for Finance and Policy, join a conversation with Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, as he describes the science, business, and policy issues surrounding the first and currently only company with a vaccine for coronavirus in clinical trials at the National Institute of Health (NIH).
The project is also funded by The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), headquartered in Oslo.
We hope that you all are well and that you are settling into working at home, social distancing and the new reality created by the coronavirus situation.
As the Universities and laboratories are temporarily closed, we need to explore alternative means to effectuating IBA goals and services. In that context, we want to take this opportunity to remind you of the online course on Effective Collaboration in Research from Nature Masterclass.
Check out this YouTube video for more information:
In this highly-rated on-line course, you can learn how to join, set up and lead collaborative research projects at your own pace.
We look forward to working with you on this and other alternative learning and career developing activities in these “interesting” times.
To get access to the online course contact tina.svingerud@ibv.uio.no
Turning the Tide of Antimicrobial resistance (TTA) and IBA invite all IBA members to the 4th Turning the Tide of Antimicrobial Resistance Conference.
The conference is a High impact meeting on Tuberculosis & Machine learning for Antimicrobial Resistance. Detailed information can be found of the conference homepage.
Have a look at the program, and sign up here no later than November 10th.
The conference fee is covered for all IBA members.
Please note that in accordance with our guidelines we do not cover travel and accommodation expenses for conferences.
IBA is offering a course in “One health approach to bacterial zoonoses of public health interest” on 21-23 October 2019, at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, NMBU – Campus Adamstuen in Oslo. The course will feature lectures on the most common bacterial zoonoses in Norway and state-of-the-art methods used in surveillance and research. There will also be opportunity to present your research in poster format as well as networking through dinners and activities in the evening
Registration closed.
IBA will cover the course expenses as well as travel and accommodation for members that are PhD students, medical “forskerlinje” students and postdocs (please review our funding guidelines here). For other members we cover the course fee only.
For more details including the program see the course page.
From August 1st 2019 IBAs new national studies coordinator will be Tina Svingerud. Should you have any questions regarding reimbursements, funding for external courses, our research travel grant or the upcoming annual meeting in Bergen in November, she is ready to answer them!