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ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® Innovation

ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®'s innovation work is based on the entire scope of our subject areas. We want the ideas of our students and employees to be realized in society, and to contribute to a more well-functioning and sustainable society, either through commercial or non-commercial avenues.

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Do you have a good idea? Seek support!

ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® idé gives employees and students the opportunity to apply for support to test and develop good innovation ideas.

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Isbjørner som hopper mellom to isflak

How polar bear fur stays ice-free

A brilliant idea led nanophysicist Bodil Holst to investigate why polar bear fur doesn't freeze. Now, her research on the deicing properties of polar bear fur has been published as the cover story in Science Advances.

ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® Innovation Festival 2024
ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® Innovasjonsfestival 2024

Success for the first innovation festival at ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®

There was great interest in the first ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® Innovation Festival on September 20th. Vice-Rector Gottfried Greve hopes the event will create a new momentum for the innovation culture at The University of Bergen (ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®).

Research talk
Mann med briller og mørkt hår

«A formal, methodical approach to artificial intelligence suits me well»

Rustam Galimullin is one of several experts in artificial intelligence at ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®. Learn more about him and his research here.

The University of Bergen's strategy for 2023–2030 points out how ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®, through innovation and facilitation of entrepreneurship, can increase collaboration with research institutions, business and the public sector and thereby contribute to developing society both locally, nationally, and globally

ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®'s social mission related to innovation is rooted in ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®'s research, education and dissemination activities in a broad sense and embraces all sectors of society. In line with ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®'s strategy "Knowledge that shapes society", the focus of ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®'s innovation work will be on societal effects and contributions to a more well-functioning and sustainable society, and thus goÌýbeyond commercialization and increased value creation through economic growth.

ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»® places great emphasis on creating a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship among students and employees, both in education, research, and dissemination. This entailsÌýinteraction and exchange of experience across ÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®, the establishment of meeting places, but also expectations that the various disciplinesÌýare given the opportunity to develop content and relevance based on their own professional traditions. The work is outlined inÌýthe Action Plan for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

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