On this website we have collected research news and some 'In media' coverage articles where employees at CEED has contributed in interviews, in the public debatte or similar.
Postings can be both in Norwegian or English. The list is not complete.
CEED conducts research on fundamental issues for understanding of the Earth; from tectonics, climate, volcanoes, the moon to modeling. Read more about our research and activities in our latest annual report for 2022.
The peri-coastal areas of Antarctica, the largest ice-free area of the Antarctic continent where atmospheric conditions have generated one of the most extreme environments on the planet, are undergoing degassing from the permafrost.
Dr. Jessica Ann McBeck, University of Oslo is this year`s winner of the Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award for Women in Geosciences 2022. McBeck was recognized at a CEED-symposium, 7.12.2022.
The European Geosciences Union (EGU) has named the recipients of medals and awards for next year and Ágnes Király will receive the 2023 Geodynamics Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award.
Artikkel om de to nye SFF-sentrene med geofaglig relevans skrevet av Ronny Setså på netttedet geoforskning.no.
Our very own Professor II Razvan Caracas has been awarded the Mineralogical Society of America Dana Medal for 2023 [Mineralogical Society of America - Dana Medal (minsocam.org)] and CEED congratulates!
"The search for life on other planets starts with the earth's geology" is the title of Eivind Torgersen's (Titan) article. An article about the new Centre of Excellence: Centre for Planetary Habitability (PHAB), that will be led by Professors Stephanie Werner and Trond Torsvik.
Today came the news from the Research Council of Norway about the allocation of grants to new Norwegian centres of excellences (SFF). One of the SFF-centres goes to our Professors Trond Helge Torsvik and Stephanie Werner and to the centre named; 'Center for Planetary Habitability'. Fantastic and great news!
Nå i dag kom nyheten fra Forskningsrådet om tildeling til nye sentre for fremragende forskning (SFF). Et SFF-senter går til professorene Trond Helge Torsvik og Stephanie Werner til SFF-senteret; 'Centre for Planetary Habitability'. Fantastisk!
Postdoktor Annique van der Boon er vinner av årets formidlingskonkurranse med bidraget "Det usynlige skjoldet fra jordens indre".
A collection of minerals and mineral descriptions – The Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library (PTAL) will help scientists understand the surface of Mars. The resource is now ready for ESA's next Mars rover mission (probably postponed until 2028), and is physically located at UiO. The PTAL project is led by Professor Stephanie Werner, who was recently interviewed by sciencenorway.no.
CEED conduct research on fundamental issues for understanding of the Earth; from tectonics, climate, volcanoes, the moon to modeling. Read more about our research and activities in our latest annual report for 2021.
Björn Holger Heyn, Researcher at CEED has been interviewed by forskning.no on LLSVPs and a recent Nature Geoscience article about these structures.
We are so proud to announce that Mathew Domeier was awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant! Congratulations also to fellow department winner Trude Storelvmo! Mat's project – EPIC: Untangling Ediacaran Paleomagnetism to Contextualize Immense Global Change.
I løpet av de tre månedene La Palma utbruddet vedvarte, strømmet forskere til øya for å observere og lære mer om dynamikken til vulkanutbrudd. Også norske geologer og forskere på vulkaner og geofysikk reiste til Kanariøyene for å studere utbruddet.
The Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award for Women in Geosciences for 2021 is awarded to Louise Mary Vick, Associate Professor at UiT The Arctic University of Norway.
Små asteroider treffer Jorda hver dag og brenner opp. Men hva med de virkelig store asteroidene? NASA og ESA skal nå teste ut å endre kursen til en for oss ufarlig asteroide ved hjelp av en kollisjon. Kommentar fra prof. Stephanie Werner, CEED til forskning.no.
En ny forskningsstudie gir innsikt i mineralfordeling og dynamikk i den nederste delen av mantelen i Jordas dype indre.
Myndighetene advarer om et mulig vulkanutbrudd på kanariøya La Palma etter kraftig seismisk aktivitet i den senere tiden. Men det er fortsatt usikkerhet om det vil skje. Intervjukommentar fra prof. em Else Ragnhild Neumann, CEED til VG.
Have a look at this new instructive video by Jean Baptiste Koehl
CEED had a good response to our RCN project proposals in 2021. Grace E. Shephard is granted a Researcher Project for Young Talents, and Razvan Caracas and Jan Inge Faleide are granted a Researcher Project each.
Congratulations for this excellent achievements, and good luck with the project start up!
Researcher Adriano Mazzini and collaborators probe an exceptionally explosive phenomenon
The EGU General Assembly 2021 bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one congress covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. CEED researchers participate with presentations, posters, and more (see below).
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