Research at UiS
Find information about the research activity at University of Stavanger.
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Research centres, networks and clusters
Research centres at UiS
- Centre for Sustainable Utilization of Energy Resources on the Norwegian Shelf (NCS2030)
- Centre for Resilience in Healthcare (SHARE)
- Centre for Innovation Research (CIR)
- Centre for Research in Early Childhood Education and Care (FILIORUM)
- The Greenhouse – Centre for Environmental Humanities
National research and educational centres
Research networks and clusters
- Smart city research
- Cluster on Industrial Asset Management (CIAM)
- Stavanger AI Lab
- The Cognitive Lab
- Ocean Technology Innovation Cluster Stavanger (OTICS)
Research institute NORCE
UiS is one of the largest owners in the independent research institute NORCE.
PhD Education and Research Schools
Research at the UiS faculties
Research news
Impact Case: WiKIT: Transforming Children’s Learning with evidence-based EdTech
WiKIT is a social enterprise that was spun off from the University of Stavanger, and was created with the goal to bridge...
Is a nurse assisted remote monitoring intervention useable?
This article reports on the findings from a study which looked at the acceptability and usability of this intervention ...
Promoting resilient healthcare – Insights from SHARE researchers at ISQua 2024
Several of the SHARE research teams recently traveled to Istanbul to attend the 40th ISQua conference, hosted by the Int...
The Resilient Health Care Society Summer Meeting 2024
Sunday 9th of June the SHARE Centre for Resilience in Healthcare hosted the annul Resilient in Healthcare Society Meetin...
The Greenhouse at the 2024 World Congress of Environmental History
The Fourth World Congress of Environmental History will take place at the University of Oulu, Finland from 19 to 23 Au...
Literary Birding in Taiwan
Endre Harvold Kvangraven describes the experience of a research trip to Taiwan as part of his PhD studies at the Univers...
Could scented books encourage more kids to read?
Do you remember the scented erasers you had as a child? ‘Scratch and sniff objects’ have now made a comeback.
Are Sámi schoolchildren more involved in online bullying than other students?
A new research project is going to look into whether Sámi students in Norwegian schools are more involved in online bull...
Detects cerebral stroke using artificial intelligence
She is a radiologist at Stavanger University Hospital, he is a computer scientist. Now they have teamed up to develop a ...
Successful UiS Aerospace rocket launch
The UiS Aerospace rocket launch took place successfully 27 April in Helleland.
The Osage, Automobility, and the Environment in Sundown (1934)
UiS post-doctoral researcher Daniel Bowman writes about John Joseph Mathews’s 1934-novel Sundown, and the use of automob...
The Mongoose on the Loose in Nineteenth-Century Jamaica
"A plague of weasels and ticks: animal introduction, ecological disaster, and the balance of nature in Jamaica, 1870–190...
The impermanence of permafrost: learning how to be discontinuous
"Earth Ice Bone Blood" by Charlotte Wrigley.
Why get involved in a research study?
Doctors and surgeons from Stavanger University Hospital participate in the eHealth @ Hospital-2-Home project. This blog ...
Protocol for the randomised control trial
The eHealth@hospital-2-home-project has published the protocol for the randomised control trial of the nurse-assisted eH...
The impact of nurse assisted digital intervention on the participants family members
Master’s research in the eHealth@Hospital-2-Home project explores the impact of the nurse assisted digital health interv...
New evidence for quark matter cores in massive neutron stars
Researchers at the University of Stavanger are now one step closer to finding out what is in the core of neutron stars. ...
Problem-solving in kindergarten
Problem-solving is about finding solutions to all kind of problems. It can be seen as a basic strategy for addressing bo...
Associate professor of KCE appointed new member of editorial board
Melissa Bond, associate professor 2 at the Knowledge Center for Education, has been appointed as a member of the editori...
What being involved in a research project is like as intensive care nurses in Norway
Linn Tjemsland and Linn Elisabeth Furseth are both intensive care nurses who work in the cardiac intermediate unit at St...
