Photos: Øystein Horgmo, UiO and NIPH
Oslo Diabetes Research Centre unites diabetes research within Oslo University Hospital, the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
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Photos: Øystein Horgmo, UiO and NIPH
Professor and senior consultant Torild Skrivarhaug has been awarded the Norwegian Diabetes Association’s Research Prize 2026, worth NOK 100,000.
Norway has achieved world-leading results in the treatment of children with type 1 diabetes, according to new data from the Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Registry.
ODRC researchers gathered for two energizing days of scientific talks, new insights and strengthened collaboration – covering everything from insulin resistance and T1D screening to islet biology and life‑course perspectives.
Oslo University Hospital is advertising a full-time Research Scientist / Postdoctoral position focusing on the viral aetiology of type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune diseases.
On World Diabetes Day, 14 November 2025, Professor Bjørn Olav Åsvold received the Diabetes Association’s Research Award for his outstanding contributions to diabetes research in Norway and internationally .
Sindre Lee-Ødegård has been awarded the Rising Award and Fellowship for 2025 by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).
At the upcoming SSSD conference, Professor Knut Dahl-Jørgensen will receive the Novo Nordisk Foundation Nordic Diabetes Prize, among several other awards recognizing excellence in diabetes research. He will present a lecture titled “Virus as cause of type 1 diabetes.”.
Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for a variety of funding opportunities, including PhD scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships, focusing on diabetes, metabolism, and endocrinology research.
Oslo University Hospital (OUS) has announced the recipients of its award for exceptional original articles published in the autumn of 2024. This honour includes a cash prize of 50,000 NOK for the winning research group, which can be utilized for unrestricted research purposes in 2025.
Jens Petter Berg, a Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and a member of the ODRC steering committee, has been elected as UiO’s Vice-Rector with a special responsibility for Life Sciences and Health.
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