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UiB participates in many national and international centres and coordinates the following: </p> </div> </div> <div class="content-bottom-wrapper"> <div class="content-bottom"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-relation field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/research/73951/norwegian-centres-excellence-coe"> <div id="node-73951" class="node node-uib-article no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-main-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-207834" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/2023_09_bceps_website_front_page_2_0.png?itok=rB5mbXId" width="531" height="375" alt="BCEPS" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Norwegian Centres of Excellence (CoE) </h2> <p class="field field-name-field-uib-lead field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"> UiB is currently home to four National Centres of Excellence. The CoE status is a seal of quality in academic research. </p> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"> <a href="http://www.bjerknes.uib.no/en/"> <div id="node-94437" class="node node-uib-external-content no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-91057" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/bccr_logo2_1.png?itok=YGpmHzM7" width="531" height="375" alt="BCCR logo" title="BCCR logo" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR) is the largest climate research centre in the Nordic countries and among the leading centres in Europe.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/research/95574/kg-jebsen-centres-medical-research"> <div id="node-95574" class="node node-uib-article no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-91479" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/alternativ_kgj_0.jpg?itok=Wqd1qUMV" width="531" height="375" alt="Logo SKGJ" title="Logo Stiftelsen KGJ" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> K.G. Jebsen Centres for Medical Research </h2> <p class="field field-name-field-uib-lead field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"> Stiftelsen K.G. Jebsen bidrar 酶konomisk til uavhengig forskning i Norge, hovedsakelig innenfor maritim og medisinsk forskning. Universitetet i Bergen har per i dag fire K.G. Jebsen-sentre for medisinsk forskning </p> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/michaelsarscentre"> <div id="node-85184" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-186220" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/banner_website.png?itok=BBSl8qRB" width="531" height="375" alt="Underwater images of marine life" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Michael Sars Centre </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">The Michael Sars Centre at the University of Bergen, is an international community of scientists using advanced technologies to study the unique molecular and cellular biology of marine organisms in a changing environment, for broad societal impact. As one of the first EMBL partners, the...</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/cet"> <div id="node-103368" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-168011" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/cet_logo_engelsk_farge_-_72ppi.png?itok=eLaYjRF8" width="531" height="375" alt="The CET logo" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET) </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET) is led from the Faculty of Social Sciences. The goal of the centre is to produce actionable knowledge about how to achieve sustainable transformation of society to prevent climate change.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/neuro-sysmed"> <div id="node-154418" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-181391" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/neurosysmed_banner_0.jpg?itok=iROOt6Hq" width="531" height="375" alt="Collage from Neuro-SysMed activities." title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Neuro-SysMed </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">Neuro-SysMed is a research center for clinical diagnostics and treatment of neurological diseases, run by Haukeland University Hospital and the University of Bergen.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/slate"> <div id="node-100944" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-190722" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/slatelogo_ny.jpg?itok=jBXSWu2F" width="531" height="375" alt="A white and green logo that says SLATE: Centre for the Science of Learning & Technology." title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> SLATE: Centre for the Science of Learning & Technology </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">SLATE is the Norwegian national centre for learning analytics.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/pandemic"> <div id="node-138981" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-214721" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/ill_forside_2_0.png?itok=CFaedMbb" width="531" height="375" alt="Pandemisenter" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Pandemic Centre </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">Through research, education, and communication, the Centre of Pandemic will generate innovative knowledge, helping society to better respond to pandemic situations.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/cih"> <div id="node-71464" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-179161" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/5_malaria_in_east_nusa_tenggara.jpeg?itok=iISzETHh" width="531" height="375" alt="Child sitting under a malaria net" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Centre for International Health </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">Established in 1988, the Centre for International Health (CIH) at the University of Bergen (UiB) is an inter-Faculty Centre for research and training within the field of Global Health.</div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/ccp"> <div id="node-111152" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-205821" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/jekteviksbakken_31.jpg?itok=RQEP4Iip" width="531" height="375" alt="Jekteviksbakken 31" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Centre for Crisis Psychology </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">Centre for Crisis Psychology is a national centre focusing on research and education within serious somatic illness, emergency preparedness, bereavement, and trauma. </div></div></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/en/nutrition"> <div id="node-89790" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-187869" class="file file-image file-image-jpeg"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/forsidebilde_engelsk.jpg?itok=zDi2qqHO" width="531" height="375" alt="Food shaped as a heart on a red background, woman working in a lab and the logo of Centre for Nutrition" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Centre for Nutrition </h2> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/sefas"> <div id="node-63233" class="node node-area no-kicker clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-primary-media field-type-file field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><div id="file-209409" class="file file-image file-image-png"> <div class="content"> <img src="https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/wide_thumbnail/public/media/sefas_web_banner.png?itok=u9kO_TSj" width="531" height="375" alt="Collage of elderly people living in senior communities or at home." title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="relation_content"> <h2> Centre for Elderly and Nursing Home Medicine (SEFAS) </h2> <div class="field field-name-field-uib-search-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd">In 2012, the country's first Center for geriatric and nursing home medicine was established by UiB, in collaboration with the GC Rieber Funds. 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