Håkon Hov

Håkon Hov is an Associate Professor at the Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and a Senior Physician at the Laboratory Medicine Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital HF. His dual clinical-academic role bridges molecular medicine research with practical laboratory diagnostics.

Research Focus: Dr. Hov investigates oncology mechanisms (particularly multiple myeloma and oral cancers) and infectious disease pathology. His work utilizes advanced techniques like Imaging Mass Cytometry to analyze tumor microenvironments and bacterial adaptation in clinical samples.

Projects:

• NOROC: National multicenter study optimizing oral cancer treatment protocols (Active, collaborating with UiT The Arctic University of Norway and Haukeland University Hospital)
• Prognostic biomarker identification in high-grade B-cell lymphomas (Completed at St. Olavs Hospital)

Awards: No prizes or fellowships mentioned in available records.

Clinical & Academic Integration: Leads translational research at St. Olavs Hospital’s Laboratory Medicine Clinic, focusing on pathology-driven oncology and infectious disease studies. No student advisement or grant details are provided.