Department of Rare Disorders and Disabilities
Head of research
The research group will stimulate research activity and work to coordinate projects. The department conducts projects related to disease presentation, disease mechanisms, treatment research, diagnostic optimization (advanced signal analysis/machine learning), somatic and mental additional difficulties and quality registration.
The Department of Rare Diagnoses and Disabilities consists of several competence centers with a national function.
Home pages (in Norwegian) from www.oslo-universitetssykehus.no:
- National Competence Centre for Cystic Fibrosis
- National Competence Centre for Rare Epilepsy-Related Diagnoses
- Centre for Rare Diagnoses
- National Competence Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Hypersomnia.
In addition to the national competence centers, there is a K.G. Jebsen Center for Medical Translational Research at the department. The competence centers are interdisciplinary and will conduct professional development and research related to their diagnoses.