# Research at the University of Oslo
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# Research at the University of Oslo
UiO is a leading European university that moves the boundaries of knowledge. Long-term basic research is our strength.
[Explore the breadth of research at our faculties and museums](https://www.uio.no/english/research/faculties-museums)
- [Find a researcher](https://www.uio.no/english/research/find-researcher.html)
- [See all research projects](https://www.uio.no/english/research/projects/index.html)
- [See all research groups](https://www.uio.no/english/research/groups/index.html)
## [PhD at UiO](https://www.uio.no/english/research/phd/)
With a broad range of subject areas and strong research environments, UiO offers research training of a high international standard.
## [Centres of excellence](https://www.uio.no/english/research/research-excellence/centres-of-excellence/)
UiO's foremost research centres deliver ground-breaking knowledge across a variety of diciplines.
## [EU-funded research](https://www.uio.no/english/research/research-excellence/eu/index.html)
UiO boasts a comprehensive EU research portfolio, including 105 ERC projects.
## [Research news](https://www.uio.no/english/research/research-news)
Recent discoveries and insights
## [Research events](https://www.uio.no/english/research/events)
[Public defence: Nora Berz Slapø](https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/english/research/news-and-events/events/disputations/2026/slapo-nora-berz.html)
Mar. 16, 2026 1:15 PM – 4:00 PM,
Store auditorium, Midtblokken (bygg 6), Ullevål sykehus, Kirkeveien 166
[PhD about the effect on the economic outcomes of firms and their workers when facing a technological transition](https://www.sv.uio.no/econ/english/research/news-and-events/events/disputations/2026/abstracts/Maren%20Holthe%20Hedne.html)
Mar. 16, 2026 3:30 PM,
[Aud. 2, Eilert Sundt's building](https://use.mazemap.com/#v=1&config=uio&zlevel=1¢er=10.724643,59.941578&zoom=18&search=auditoium%202%2C%20eilerts%20s&campusid=797&sharepoitype=identifier&sharepoi=BL09-107)
[Public defence: José Gerardo Belém Teles Roque dos Reis](https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/english/research/news-and-events/events/disputations/2026/belem-teles-roque-dos-reis-jose-gerardo.html)
Mar. 17, 2026 1:15 PM – 4:00 PM,
Auditorium Nye RAD L1 (U1), Bygg L, Radiumhospitalet, Ullernchausseen 70
[See all research events](https://www.uio.no/english/research/events)
## [Interdisciplinary knowledge](https://www.uio.no/english/research/interfaculty-research-areas/index.html)
UiO researchers gather across diciplines to work on some of the greatest challenges of our time.
## [Knowledge in use](https://www.uio.no/english/about/innovation/index.html)
Our research is transformed into solutions with significant value for society.
## [Research infrastructure](https://www.uio.no/english/research/infrastructure/)
The University of Oslo works systematically to develop and share research infrastructures.
## Se also
- [Honorary doctoral degrees](https://www.uio.no/english/about/distinctions/honorary-doctoral-degrees)
- [UiO in numbers and facts](https://www.uio.no/english/about/facts/)