Time flies, and the autumn semester is already halfway through. The master’s students are well underway in the lab and with their assignments, and the first-semester students have just completed their midterm exam in MOL100 (Introduction to Molecular Biology). There…
During October and December 2025, we will carry out this year’s HSE inspections (vernerunder) at the Department of Biological Sciences (BIO). These inspections are an important part of our health, safety and environment (HSE) efforts, aimed at ensuring a safe…
Are you unsure if the course you are responsible for needs an external evaluator? Look here: Sensur | For ansatte | UiB (sorry – it’s only in Norwegian, contact Anne Bjune if you have questions)
Since the last update, the working groups have continued developing solutions for both Thormøhlens gate 55 (TM55) and Thormøhlens gate 53, Block B (TM53B). Progress is furthest along in TM55, where the architect is currently making final adjustments to the…
On October 15, the BIO administration marked Mental Health Day by handing out pastries, apples, and coffee in the early morning — a great success! For more information on why mental health matters and how to support those in need…
On December 3, 2025, the University of Bergen will host the symposium Africa–Europe Research Collaborations at Nygårdsgaten 5, Storsalen, from 09:00 to 14:00. The event is organized in partnership with the Coimbra Group university network and the Southern African–Nordic Centre…
On November 12, the National Committee for Research Ethics invites you to a new webinar on artificial intelligence and research ethics. This session will focus on responsible AI in practice, featuring talks by Michael Riegler (Simula/OsloMet) and Heidrun Åm (NTNU).…
Construction of the new marine bridge near Thormøhlens gate 53A is entering a quieter phase. The contractor has completed the drilling of steel piles — the noisiest part of the project. In the coming weeks, minor excavation work will take…
Hello everyone! Thank you to those who attended the general meeting we had earlier in the week. Very pleased with such a good turnout and good input/questions.
– Natural vision and biomimicry – a conversation about BIOCENTRICS Friday 20 October 16:30 (after screening 14:30) | Culture House | Free, open to all Together with ecologist Vigdis Vandvik and philosopher Espen Gamlund, we will philosophize about the fundamental…
