[Our translation] Through the dissemination award of NOK. NOK 20,000, the faculty wishes to highlight the faculty’s dissemination. The award will go to one or more people who have made an extraordinary effort to communicate the results of high-quality research…
Category: NatTek news
Here you will find information and news from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (MatNat).
Hearing – proposal to amend the climate act: The government’s proposal for Norway’s new climate target for 2035
[Our translation] We refer to the attached invitation to give input to the Government’s proposal to amend the Climate Act and new climate target for 2035 by 1 January 2025. Hoering_forslag_om_endring_av_klimaloven.Regjeringens_klimamaal_2025 [Norwegian language] We ask that the relevant scientific…
Our call to the countries of the world – the nature summit in Cali
[Our translation9 Towards the UN’s nature summit COP16, which is currently underway in Colombia, UiB professors Vigdis Vandvik and Inger Elisabeth Måren have made eight calls to the government. They emphasize the importance of following up on the nature agreement…
Dean Gunn Mangerud’s blog 23.10.2024
UNIS er en viktig brikke i den polare forskningen og utdanningen
New NT-faculty chief safety delegate (hovedverneombud) and deputy appointed for 2025-2026
A new chief protection officer and deputy chief protection officer have been appointed at the NT faculty for the period 2025 – 2026. The new chief safety delegate will be Tone Stokka, Advisor at BIO. Linda Veka Hjørnevik continues as…
Half-day seminar for PhD supervisors at the Faculty of Science and Technology December 4th
Time: 4 December 2024 at 8:50-12:45 Place: Aktivt rom 4, Realfagbygget 1. etasje Påmelding til veilederseminar / Registration for the supervisor seminar Påmeldingsfrist 27. November / Deadline for registration 27. november
Good news from our neighbours: Nature article from the Department of Physics and Technology and new important infrastructure for the Department of Chemistry
[Our translation] New gamma radiation phenomenon discovered by NASA’s research aircraft Researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered a hitherto unknown phenomenon of gamma radiation in thunderstorms. The findings, published in Nature today, show that gamma radiation from thunderclouds…
Dean Gunn Mangerud’s blog 3. October 2024
Allmøterunde: Strategiske veivalg og økonomistyring
Reminder that the faculty has been renamed – Faculty of Science and Technology
Please be reminded that on October 1st, the faculty changed its name to the Faculty of Science and Technology [NO: Fakultet for naturvitenskap og teknologi]. The name change reflects the faculty’s broad technology activities, both in research and education. We…
Reminder: marking of new faculty name – 1 October 12.00 (at BIO 13.00)
[Our translation] Our faculty will now change its name, for the first time since it was established in 1946. We will of course celebrate this! On Tuesday 1 October, there will be an official unveiling and transition to a new…