Cancer-research to the top in the Researcher grand prix-finale – meet the Requirements of the

Sofie Snipstad from NTNU received the highest score of all and secured the victory when the national final in Researcher grand prix was held in Bergen on Saturday evening.

Sofie is working to understand how nanoparticles can efficiently be delivered to the indignation tips, and how they affect cancer cells. Nanopartiklene are special because they can form small gas bubbles. By use of the ultrasonic vibrates and cracks the bubbles inside the body, and helps thus nanomedisinen into kreftvevet.

the Participants in the Researcher grand prix is doctoral candidates who are well started the work with the degree, but who have not yet disputert. They picked out several months in advance and have received professional help, both with the content of the presentation and his stage performance. After the local show in Trondheim, Bergen, Stavanger and Oslo, where the two best went further, was the national finals held in the grieg Hall in Bergen in the evening.

All the eight candidates did a brilliant job, and the competition was steady. The judges commented that the level was very high. To eventually be able to 300 spectators, cheer for Sofie Snipstad, who was originally from Bergen, the winner of the competition.

And subject fields were many during this year’s finale. Just listen to this: the Audience got to hear about they highlighted, it was about the akuttmedisin and leseropplevelser between the 16-year-olds and 6-year-olds. Better utilization of oljereservoarene, how to rescue a newborn that is not breathing and how ancestral eating habits and stress affects our genes were other themes for the evening.

After that, all eight had kept his four minute post went three candidates further. In addition to Sofie Snipstads posts about nanomedisin against cancer, talked Milos Novovic about how Facebook and other social media has a grip on our digital lives, and Maren Ranhoff Hov told with enthusiasm about his important research in order to get better medical equipment out in the ambulansene and thus save more lives.

Pokalen was shared out by the managing director of the Research council of norway, Arvid Hallén.