– We are concerned that open science may have unintended undemocratic consequences. Some knowledge projects may be idealized while others are pushed out, says psychology professor at the University of Oslo, Åshild Lappegard Hauge.
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Siri Leknes at the Department of psychology receives the prestigious Consolidator Grant of 2.5 million euros to research how humans react to strong painkillers.
Julien Mayor and Kristin Martinsen at the Department of Psychology receive innovation funding from the University of Oslo to develop apps that can assess children's early language development and assist concerned parents.
The Department of Psychology congratulates our recently graduated students from the Bachelor's, Master's, and professional programs.
Krister Fjermestad and Sophia Engel from the Department of Psychology are two out of eleven researchers from the University of Oslo who have received seed funding for innovation ideas from the UiO Growth House.
The University of Oslo and Innlandet Hospital have agreed in principle to make sure the population of Innlandet has access to qualified psychologists and specialist psychologists.
Immediately after the Russian invasion, people were in shock to find themselves in the midst of a war. At the same time, many were full of fighting spirit. After over two years of war, a slowly spreading war weariness is permeating the population. An increasing number of people are becoming depressed.
Vegard Skirbekk at the Department of Psychology receives an Advanced Grant of 26 million kroner from the European Research Council (ERC).
I am deeply honored to receive this prize. As someone who studies the brain, this recognition is special, as it is named after Fridtjof Nansen, who made groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience. This is said by associate professor at the Department of Psychology, Daniel Quintana. He receives this year's Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers in Science and Medicine.
Anders M. Dale is appointed as an honorary doctor at the University of Oslo for his outstanding scientific achievements - which have contributed to new insights into the function of the brain.