Research Projects
- Culture and storage of conjunctival, limbal, epidermal, retinal, and oral mucosal cells
- Transport technology for cultured cells
- Isolation and culture of epidermal stem cells
- Treatment of keratoconus (irregular cornea) and dry eye disease
- Biomarkers in Sjøgren's syndrome
- Imaging technology of eyes, mouth and skin
- Treatment of deafness by means of regenerative medicine
- Elucidation of the pathogenesis of pterygium
- The role of electrostimulation in treating blindness
External Fundings
- The Research Council of Norway (RCN)
- The Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo (UIO)
- The Eastern Norway Health Authority / Helse Sør-Øst (HSØ)
In addition, various grants from departments/clinics, pharmaceutical companies, trusts and private sectors.
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