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Centre for Fertility and Health

Centre for Fertility and Health

A Norwegian Centre of Excellence. Our scientific goal is to advance our understanding of health implications of changes in patterns of fertility and family structure.

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The Gro Harlem Brundtland Visiting Scholarship 2021

Read more about the requirements. The application deadline for 2021 Scholarships is set to April 30, 2021.

Updated 04.03.2021

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Christina Hansen Edwards will defend her thesis for the degree of PhD

On Thursday March 4, Christina Hansen Edwards will be defending the thesis “Economic Consequences of Elevated BMI in Norway” for the degree of PhD.

Published 01.03.2021

Research findings

Assisted reproduction affects children’s growth, but only in the first years

Children born after assisted reproduction are smaller at birth, but grow faster during the first years of life, compared to naturally conceived children.

Published 17.02.2021

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We welcome Karoline Hansen Skåra and Álvaro Hernáez!

Karoline and Álvaro will both work on the Infertility project, looking to understand the causal nature of the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease.

Published 02.02.2021

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Life as a CEFH-researcher at The Medical Student Research Program

Lise Andrea Arge is a student at MSR at the University of Oslo and is spending one year full time at the Centre.

Published 08.01.2021

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40 million NOK from the Research Council of Norway

The research Council of Norway has granted three new projects to the Centre for Fertility and Health.

Published 18.12.2020

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Two researcher positions available

We have two researcher positions available at the Centre for Fertility and Health. One permanent position in genetics and epigenetics, and one 2-year position in epidemiological research on Covid-19.

Published 17.12.2020

Thomas Haarklau Kleppestø.. Photo: Tron Trondal, UiO

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Meet our new postdoctoral fellow Thomas Haarklau Kleppestø

Thomas is just finishing his PhD at the Department of Psycology at the University of Oslo and started at CEFH in November to work in our Health Gap project.

Published 25.11.2020

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Available postdoc position in mental health, social differences, and genetics

We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow with background in psychology, medicine, genetics, social science, or other relevant field.

Published 13.11.2020

Upcoming events

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Past events

18. Dec 13:00-14:00

CeFH Genetics Friday: Altered epigenome in newborns conceived by assisted reproductive technologies

04. Dec 13:00-14:00

CeFH Genetics Friday: Introduction to EPIPREG and potential collaboration between MoBa and EPIPREG

04. Dec 11:00-12:00

CeFH lunch seminar: HealthierWomen - an ERC Advanced Grant project affiliated with the Centre for Fertility and Health

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Projects

SCOPE – Scandinavian studies of Covid-19 in pregnancy
DIMJOB - Social, demographic and health dimensions of technology-induced job loss
Reproduction, partner disruption and health

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Annual report

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Annual Report 2018

The annual report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2018.

Published 04.04.2019

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Annual Report 2019

The annual report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2019.

Published 03.09.2020

Perspectives

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Why we need interdisciplinarity when studying fertility and health

In this statement, Vegard Skirbekk make the case for interdisciplinary research in the study of fertility and health.

Published 14.03.2019

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Is low fertility a problem?

A brief discussion by Øystein Kravdal of what kind of individual-level arguments that might be relevant

Published 14.05.2018