Nasjonalforeningens hjerteforskningspris 2025: Heart Research Award to Sigrun Halvorsen
The Norwegian Health Association (Nasjonalforeningen for folkehelsen) distributes the Heart Research Award each year as a recognition and reward to a researcher who has shown significant results in cardiovascular research.
This year's award went to Sigrun Halvorsen, who is head of the Department of Cardiology at Oslo University Hospital and professor at the University of Oslo.
Halvorsen received the award for her many years of contribution to better treatment and new guidelines within the cardiovascular field, both in Norway and internationally, her strong expertise in research communication and ability to translate her research results into clinical patient treatment.
Links:
About her research, and interview, from the homepage of The Norwegian Health Association:
Professor Sigrun Halvorsen vinner hjerteforskningsprisen 2025 (nasjonalforeningen.no)
From the University of Oslo home page:
Hjerteforskningsprisen til Sigrun Halvorsen (med.uio.no)
Sigrun Halvorsen - mini CV and publications (ous-research.no)
Home page of Clinical Cardiovascular Research Group, headed by Sigrun Halvorsen and Dan Atar