Thanks to all participants and our guest speakers Nick Gilbert (Uni of Edinburgh) and Omid Mirmotahari (UiO) for making the CanCell 8th Retreat a fantastic success! Great atmosphere, presentations, posters, teambuilding games. Congrats to the winners of CanCell Paper Awards, Poster Prizes,MinorGrant

Interactive CanCell retreat at Gjøvik including CanCell «on the ice», a highly competitive group activity to make a parachute for an egg (how many PhDs do you need to…) and great discussions at the poster session!

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On 4 September, @uio.no (through @cancelluio.bsky.social) hosted an EMBO Forum on Responsible Research, with discussions on #ScientificIntegrity and best practices in the #LifeSciences. Many thanks to EMBO Members Anne Gjøen Simonsen and Harald Stenmark, Nagham Theres Asp and to all participants!

Learn more about EMBO’s commitment to fostering responsible research and the EMBO Fora on Responsible Research here: www.embo.org/policy/resea...

CanCell User Panel meeting 2025. Thanks to CanCell and Leukemia user panel members for your participation! Thank you for sharing your patient story, insight into your work within the different cancer societies/organisations, and last but not least, for your feedback discussions with CanCell members

CONGRATULATIONS to CanCell member Chiara Veroni from the Simonsen research group who did successfully defend her PhD thesis today, entitled “The interplays between lipids, autophagy and lysosomes” at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine.

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CanCell seminar with CanCell invited speaker Dr. Alexandra Stolz, team leader at the Goethe University Frankfurt, Buchmann Institute for Molecular Life Sciences (BMLS), Germany.

Seminar arranged by the CanCell seminar committee, by Postdoc Patricia Gonzalez-Rodriguez, University of Oslo.

Welcome to the upcoming PhD defense in CanCell on May 9th at the Norwegian Radium Hospital. Chiara Veroni from the Simonsen research group will defend her PhD thesis entitled “The interplays between lipids, autophagy and lysosomes”
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Thanks to all participants of today's workshop for CanCell Associate members and senior researchers. Thank you all for grate presentations covering diverse research topics. We hope this will stimulate and foster increased collaborations within CanCell!

CanCell Young Scientists (CYS) hosted a career development workshop on 13th March 2025 on the topic of “Becoming aware of your competences and career opportunities”. The very successful workshop was led by Else Marie Lingaas and Vivienne Lumayag (University of Oslo).

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