Centre for Advanced Cell and Gene therapy launched
Cell and gene therapy form two of the most dynamic research areas world-wide and provide fundamentally new therapies for diseases without available treatment. A donor consortium consisting of Svanhild and Arne Must´s Foundation for Medical Research (lead donor), RADFORSK oncology research fund and the Norwegian Cancer Society, has committed 50 MNOK to form a Centre for Advanced Cell and Gene therapy (ACT Centre) located in clean room facilities at the OUH. The launching of the centre was covered by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) May 2nd.
