Geir Christensen group
Group strategy
- To identify secreted factors (e.g. cytokines) involved in development of heart failure
- To examine mechanisms for mechanical stress-induced myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure
- To assess the functional role of alterations in proteoglycans during development of heart failure
Head of group
Group members
- Theis Tønnessen Professor, MD, PhD
- Johannes Bjørnstad MD, PhD
- Karl-Otto Larsen MD, PhD
- Cathrine Rein Carlson Research scientist, siv. ing, PhD
- Geir Florholmen Postdoc
- Cathrine Husberg Postdoc
- Ståle Nygård Postdoc
- Biljana Skrbic MD, PhD student
- Anne Wæhre MD, PhD student
- Kristin Victoria Tunheim Engebretsen cand.med
- Anett Hellebø Ottesen PhD student
- Kate Louise Møller Herum PhD student
- Ida Gjervold Lunde MSc, PhD student
- Mari Elen Strand PhD student
- Vigdis Hillestad Student
- Maria Vistnes Student
- Dina Behmen Research Associate, MSC
- Heidi Kvaløy Research Associate, MSc
- Hilde Dishington Research Associate
- Almira Hasic Cand scient
- Lisbeth H. Winer Research Associate, Cand Scient
- Bjørg Austbø Research Associate
- Hilde O. Jarstadmarken Research Associate, M.S.
- Henriette Schermacher Marstein Research Associate MSc
- Per Andreas Norseng Engineer, Cand Scient