ICGI - Key Persons
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- Administrative Consultant
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- Head of the Section for Cancer Cytogenetics
- Section Leader, Cancer Cytogenetics
Dr Francesca Micci is the head of the Section for Cancer Cytogenetics at the Institute for Cancer Genetics and Informatics (OUS-HF). She is the responsible person for both the diagnostic activities as well as the research performed by the group. Micci's scientific interest are two folds: Gynaecologic malignancies and Gene-level consequences of chromosomal rearrangements. Both date back more than 20 years. During this period, she has published about 110 scientific publications on both subjects as well as two book chapters. She has supervised six PhD students. Her group was actively participating in the Centre of Cancer Biomedicine (Centre of excellence in research), where she established many interdisciplinary collaborations. In 2013, Micci was appointed "professor II" at the Institute for Biosciences where she was responsible for the course MBV3020: "Molecular genetics and developmental biology".
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- Head of the Section for Interphase Genetics
Dr Hanne Askautrud is head of the Section for Interphase Genetics and leader of the ICGI user council. She holds a PhD from the University of Oslo in molecular biology. Her current research at ICGI aims to unravel the role of tumour heterogeneity in tumour progression by analysing a variety of prognostic markers, including molecular markers, tumour-stroma fraction, and markers of genomic instability. Together with the researchers, pathologists, and laboratory engineers at her sections, she has established and analysed patient cohorts using methods such as DNA Ploidy, immuno-histochemistry, and NanoString gene expression analysis. She has long experience in supervision of large laboratory tasks in machine learning projects that are essential to obtain the consistent, high-quality data required for successful utilisation of deep learning.
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- Economy and IT Security Consultant
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- Medical Writer, Oncolex / Kreftlex
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- HR Consultant
- Project Coordinator
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- Unit Leader, Application Development
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- Quality Assurance Manager
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- Unit Leader, Laboratory Engineer
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- Head of Section for Applied Informatics
Mr Tarjei Sveinsgjerd Hveem is head of Section for Applied Informatics. He holds a PhD from the University of Oslo, in Informatics. He has more than 20 years of experience in software development, both as a developer, researcher and project manager. Hveem is a co-author on several of the Institutes most cited publications, serves as work package leader on our main research projects and has a particular interest in software development for digital pathology.
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- Chief
- Editor
- Institute Director, Professor
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- Chief Consultant, Professor