Silje Therese Heiszter

Silje Therese Heiszter serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Health Technology at Oslo Metropolitan University's Faculty of Health Sciences. Her office is located at Pilestredet 44, 0167 Oslo (Room V316), with contact details including mobile (+47 971 18 006) and office phone (+47 672 35 316).

Her research centers on physiotherapy education innovation, particularly digital solutions for clinical training during disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. Key interests include rehabilitation science, health technology integration, and adaptive clinical education methodologies. She investigates how active digital pedagogies maintain educational quality when traditional placements become inaccessible, emphasizing practical applications in healthcare education.

Her 2022 BMC Medical Education publication exemplifies a critical trend toward technology-mediated clinical training in medical education, addressing pandemic-induced challenges in physiotherapy programs. This work highlights evolving dependencies on digital infrastructure for hands-on healthcare education.

No scientific awards or student advisement details are documented in available sources. Institutional records indicate no formal laboratory or research team affiliations beyond her departmental responsibilities.