Several research groups at UiA have been successful in the Norwegian Research Council's rapid funding call for research that will contribute to the better understanding of and mitigation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several research groups at UiA have been successful in the Norwegian Research Council's rapid funding call for research that will contribute to the better understanding of and mitigation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Professor Margunn Aanestad is a civil engineer and holds a doctorate in telemedicine from the University of Oslo. The interdisciplinary cooperation at the Centre for eHealth is what drew her to Agder.
Professor Margunn Aanestad is a civil engineer and holds a doctorate in telemedicine from the University of Oslo. The interdisciplinary cooperation at the Centre for eHealth is what drew her to Agder.
I4Health invited to an open day in the spirit of cooperation. Both private and public sector see opportunities in providing a technological boost to future healthcare for the benefit of users.
A welfare state cannot function without family carers and other informal carers. However, the huge amount of work they put in, increases the pressure on this group of people.
Loneliness affects our physical and mental health and increases the risk of early death. The University of Agder will lead an international project to stimulate innovation around this problem in the public sector.
For three years, the project In For Care has been working on informal care and voluntary assistance in the North Sea region. In this video, the ten partners talk about some of the key ways the project has changed their regions.
Two research groups at the University of Agder have applied to become Centres for Research-based Innovation (SFI), a prestigious programme of the Research Council of Norway. These research groups are based within the Centre for eHealth and the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research.