Institute for Surgical Research

The institute is a contemporary experimental and molecular medicine research unit organized under Division of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases. This Institute is currently a venue of research groups and scientists that focus on translational research of strategic importance to several of the major clinical areas of Oslo University Hospital. We have strong research programs in cardiovascular, pulmonary, cancer, and stem cell research, as well as in tissue engineering and orthopedic research. The institute has a multidisciplinary staff of biochemists, molecular biologists, physiologists, physicists, and medical doctors.