National and International Collaborators

Main collaborators
We have expert national and international collaborators within the fields of rheumatology, pediatrics, epidemiology, genetics, epigenetics and bioinformatics. This includes researchers at University of Oslo (UiO) and Oslo University Hospital (OUS), REMEDY - Research center for treatment of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, and international collaborators.
  • Department of Medical Genetics, Oslo University Hospital (OUH) and University of Oslo: Benedicte A Lie, Professor
  • Department of Medical Biochemistry, OUH: Johanna Gehin, Post doc
  • Dept of Radiology, OUH: Eva Kirkhus, senior consultant
  • REMEDY Center, Diakonhjemmet Hospital: Espen A Haavardsholm, MD, PhD, professor og Siri Lillegraven, MD, MPH, PhD, senior researcher
  • Clinical Trial Unit, OUS, biostatistician Inge C Olsen, MSc, PhD senior researcher
  • Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine UiO and OUH: Bente Halvorsen, professor
National collaborators
  • Marite Rygg MD PhD Professor at Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine (IKOM), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, and senior consultant in pediatrics at St Olavs Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
  • Ellen Nordahl MD PhD Professor at Department of Clinical Medicine, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Tromsø, Norway, and senior consultant in pediatrics at University Hospital of North Norway (UNN), Tromsø, Norway.
  • Bjørn Barstad MD PhD Senior consultant and researcher in pediatrics at Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway.
  • Karin Tylleskär MD Head of dept. and senior consultant in pediatric rheumatology at Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.
  • Maria Jonsson MD, PhD and senior consultant in pediatric rheumatology at Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.
  • Hege Høiberg MD, Senior consultant in rheumatology, Sørlandet Hospital Trust, Kristiansand, Norway.
  • Cathrine Austad, MD PhD, Senior consultant in rheumatology, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, Drammen, Norway. 
International collaborators
  • Pediatric Rheumatologist at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Translational Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK, and Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath: Athimalaipet V Ramanan, MD, PhD, Professor
  • The Pediatric International Trial Organization, Gaslini Instituta, Genova: Alessandro Consolaro MD, PhD
  • Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research, Denmark, Mikkel Østergaard, MD, PhD, professor
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital, University of Cincinnati, Ohio USA: Hermine Brunner professor
Patient research partners
BURG Norsk Revmatikerforbund, Sandra Scott Nicolaysen, Linn Fjellvik Vangen, Henrikke Bülow
 
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