Our institute is organising the 10th Meeting of the Study Group on Genetics of Diabetes (SGGD) which will take place in Solstrand, near Bergen between 6th – 8th of May, 2026. Abstract submissions Abstract submission are opened until 2nd of…
Many congratulations to Chris Nabel on publishing a brief report on the observed male predominance in thymic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) correlated with androgen receptor (AR) expression. Key Findings This study analyzed 17 thymic NEN cases and found that AR expression…
by Agnes Sandvik: This week’s journal club focuses on a study from Diabetologia (2025) showing that the aberrant metabolite trafficking pathways seen in SC-islets are robustly diminished following engraftment in mice.
by Fatemeh Rahmatabadi: This week’s journal club focuses on a study from Scientific Reports (2020) investigating the ERK activity in immature leukemic cells involed in clonal selection in AML
by Kaykobad Hossain
This week’s journal club focuses on a study from PNAS (2025) proposing that coordinated multi-node inhibition can achieve deep and durable pancreatic tumor regression.
by Olena Kondratska
This week’s journal club focuses on a study from Transl Psychiatry (2026) reporting on astrocytic dysfunction within the cerebellum suggesting a widespread disruption of astrocyte-mediated communication across the brain in depression.
Tuesday, 24th of February 2026, Lucas will defend his work on the PhD thesis! The defense will take place at Auditorium 2, BB-bygget, Jonas Lies vei 91. Trial Lecture: Tuesday 24. February 2026 h 10.15 “Transcriptional regulation in the developing…
by Ulrik: This week’s journal club focuses on a study from Nature (2026) proposing that Parkinson’s disease (PD) may involve early pathology in the enteric nervous system (ENS).
Congratulations to Kayko who won the poster prize at the 61st Contact Meeting of the Norwegian Bioscience Society!
by Lucas Unger This week’s journal club focuses on a study from Science Advances (2022) describing how predator-prey evolution has generated several somatostatin analogs used in venoms.
It’s hard to believe that Thomas is leaving us! While we will miss your presence here, we know you will achieve great things in your new adventure.
by Agnes Sandvik: This week’s journal club focuses on a study from BMC Genomics (2024) using single-cell sequencing datasets to characterize the transcriptional identity of islets from in vitro differentiation, fetal islets, and adult islets
Absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been awarded funding from @Kreftforeningen to continue our work on bladder tumor biology! Many plans and experiments are now possible and we are delighted to continue our work on the research project Mapping the…