جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• mHealth Technologies
• Chronic Disease Management
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Birgitta Blakstad Nilsson is an Associate Professor at OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University, affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Health Technology. Her research focuses on cardiac rehabilitation, mHealth technologies, and chronic disease management. She leads projects such as app-based follow-up for cardiac patients and lifestyle interventions for prediabetes prevention. Her work emphasizes digital health solutions, including smartphone apps for patient monitoring and follow-up. Key projects include a 5-year follow-up study on app-based cardiac rehabilitation outcomes and a systematic review comparing aquatic vs. land-based high-intensity training for chronic conditions. Research Groups: Ageing, Health, and Welfare Key Projects: App-based follow-up post cardiac rehabilitation (implementation project) Stepping stones for successful evaluation of mobile app efficacy for type 2 diabetes risk reduction Her publications span topics like health literacy in cardiac patients, exercise physiology, and mHealth intervention efficacy. She frequently collaborates with institutions like the Norwegian Fysioterapeutforbund and European Association of Preventive Cardiology. Dissemination activities include presentations on health literacy, app usability studies, and aquatic exercise benefits for rheumatic diseases. Her research bridges clinical practice and technology, aiming to improve long-term patient outcomes through innovative interventions.

• Cognitive Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Stroke Rehabilitation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jan Egil Nordvik serves as Head of Department at the Department of Behavioural Science within the Faculty of Health Sciences at Oslo Metropolitan University. His research focuses on cognitive psychology and neuropsychology with particular emphasis on stroke rehabilitation and cognitive training. Based in Oslo at Pilestredet 38, he maintains an active research profile with numerous publications spanning clinical neuroscience and rehabilitation science. Nordvik's research interests center on cognitive rehabilitation following neurological injury, particularly stroke. His work investigates the relationships between physical activity, cognitive performance, and computerized cognitive training in chronic stroke patients. He has made significant contributions to understanding cerebral blood flow dynamics in aging populations and has explored innovative rehabilitation approaches including high-intensity gait training for post-COVID recovery. His research bridges clinical practice and neuroscience through rigorous methodologies including neuroimaging, randomized controlled trials, and large-scale collaborative studies. Analysis of Nordvik's publication record reveals a strong focus on stroke rehabilitation and cognitive neuroscience. His work spans clinical trials, neuroimaging studies, and implementation research with consistent emphasis on translating scientific findings into clinical practice. Key thematic areas include cognitive training efficacy, neurorehabilitation techniques, cerebral blood flow dynamics, and patient-reported outcomes in rehabilitation settings. His collaborative approach is evident through numerous multi-institutional publications addressing complex neurological conditions. Nordvik's research leadership extends to knowledge translation initiatives aimed at bridging the gap between research findings and clinical practice in rehabilitation settings. His work on implementing evidence-based practice in master's degree teaching demonstrates commitment to educational innovation. While specific grant details aren't provided in the source material, his extensive publication record in high-impact journals suggests successful acquisition of research funding to support his investigations in cognitive rehabilitation and stroke recovery. As Head of Department for Behavioural Science, Nordvik leads research and educational activities within his department. His work appears to involve collaboration with multiple research groups focusing on stroke rehabilitation, cognitive neuroscience, and clinical implementation science. The department's research environment appears to support both fundamental neuroscience investigations and applied clinical research with direct patient impact.

Sigurd Pedersenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Sports Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Football Performance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sigurd Pedersen is a sports scientist affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, specializing in football performance research with particular emphasis on female athletes. His work bridges sports science and practical training applications through rigorous experimental designs including randomized controlled trials and longitudinal studies. His research interests center on: Strength-performance relationships in elite female football Training methodology effectiveness (flywheel vs traditional resistance) Physical activity measurement using accelerometry Effects of extraordinary circumstances (like pandemic lockdowns) on athletic performance Gender-specific physiological responses to training Pedersen's publication record demonstrates consistent focus on evidence-based sports science, with notable contributions examining how maximal strength development translates to on-field performance in football. His research often utilizes the Tromsø Study dataset, connecting elite athlete performance with broader population health research. A distinctive aspect of his work is addressing the historical research gap in female athlete studies, providing valuable insights specific to women's football. His scientific contributions include methodological innovations like PMData (a standardized sports logging dataset) and investigations into: Maintenance of athletic performance during disruptive events Comparative effectiveness of different training modalities Physical activity patterns across diverse population groups Enjoyment factors influencing exercise adherence Through his affiliation with UiT's Faculty of Health Sciences and the Tromsø Study, Pedersen contributes to both specialized sports performance research and broader public health understanding of physical activity.

Øyvind Ellingsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cardiology
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Exercise Physiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Øyvind Ellingsen is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and a Consultant Physician at the Department of Cardiology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim. He is affiliated with the Cardiac Exercise Research Group (CERG) and leads the Laboratory of Cellular Cardiology at NTNU, founded in 1996. His research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of exercise benefits in cardiovascular disease, translating findings into prevention/rehabilitation programs, and investigating biomedical effects of meditation since 2006. Education: MD and PhD from the University of Oslo, Norway, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University, USA. Research collaborations include the HUNT-3 survey on physical activity and the SMARTEX-HF multicenter trial as Principal Investigator and Steering Committee Chairperson.

• Exercise Physiology
• Respiratory Medicine
• Cardiovascular Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sigurd Steinshamn is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the AHL-senteret (Norwegian Centre for E-Learning). His research focuses on exercise physiology, respiratory medicine, and cardiovascular health, with a particular emphasis on aging populations and chronic disease management. He has contributed to studies on long-term exercise interventions, sleep apnea-cardiac interactions, and pulmonary function in chronic conditions like COPD and post-radiotherapy fibrosis. Key research interests include the effects of exercise on respiratory and cardiovascular outcomes, mechanisms linking sleep disorders and arrhythmias, and the optimization of non-invasive therapies for chronic conditions. His work frequently involves randomized controlled trials and large-scale epidemiological studies, such as the Generation 100 and HUNT projects. Steinshamn has collaborated extensively on interdisciplinary studies, integrating machine learning for sleep apnea detection and exploring genomic responses to exercise in animal models. His publications highlight contributions to understanding aging-related comorbidities, pulmonary function decline, and the design of effective rehabilitation programs.

• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Exercise Physiology
• Physical Activity and Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Øivind Rognmo is a Senior Adviser at the Research, Innovation and External Relations Division of NTNU. He holds a Dr.philos in Medical Imaging and a Cand.polit in exercise physiology from NTNU. His research focuses on cardiovascular physiology, exercise interventions, and the role of physical activity in disease prevention and rehabilitation. Education: Dr.philos (2008): 'High-intensity aerobic exercise and cardiovascular health' Cand.polit (2000): 'Effects of endurance training on muscle blood flow' Cand.mag (1998): Sport sciences and biology His work emphasizes translating exercise science into clinical practice, particularly through the Generation 100 study assessing long-term exercise impacts. He has published extensively on topics like HIIT, cardiovascular risk reduction, and post-surgical outcomes. Rognmo's leadership roles include former Head of the Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging and Research Scientist positions.

• Virtual Reality Applications in Rehabilitation
• Gait Analysis and Biomechanics
• Functional Training for Neurological Disorders
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Lars Peder Vatshelle Bovim is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Health and Functioning , Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. His work focuses on integrating Virtual Reality into Gait Rehabilitation and Functional Training for adults with Cerebral Palsy . He leads the Energisenteret for barn og unge at Haukeland University Hospital. Education: MSc in Health Sciences, University of Bergen Research Groups: Movement and Function, Sports Health and Function, West Paed Research Bovim's research explores VR-immersed treadmill walking and constraint-based tasks to improve gait variability in rehabilitation contexts. His recent publications highlight: Applications of VR in sports and clinical rehabilitation Exercise interventions for pediatric mental health Biomechanical analysis of gait disorders Feasibility studies for motor function improvements High-intensity exercise physiology

Adam Philip Sharplesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Epigenetics
• Skeletal Muscle Physiology
• Exercise Adaptation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Adam Philip Sharples is a Professor at the Department of Physical Performance of the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. His research focuses on epigenetic regulation of skeletal muscle in response to exercise and aging, including the discovery of epigenetic memory in muscle cells. He teaches Cell Biology , Molecular Physiology , and Epigenetics courses. Background: Former professional rugby player (UK), PhD in skeletal muscle aging, postdoc in 3D muscle cultures. Previous Positions: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader at Liverpool John Moores University, Director of MSc in Cell & Tissue Biology at Keele University. Funding: 10 million NOK from the Research Council of Norway to study muscle memory of aging and atrophy. Research Interests center on: Epigenetic memory of muscle growth/wasting Proteomic and epigenomic responses to exercise Molecular mechanisms of muscle adaptation Role of novel molecules in muscle dynamics Recent publications (2025-2023) highlight his work on DNA methylation , proteomic signatures , and epigenetic imprints in skeletal muscle, with studies on resistance training , HIIT , and endurance exercise across diverse populations. His group combines multi-omics integration and cellular models to unravel mechanisms of muscle memory and aging. Labs & Teams: Leads a research group at NIH investigating skeletal muscle epigenetics, collaborating with institutions like Liverpool John Moores and Keele University.

• Exercise Physiology
• Metabolism
• Sports Nutrition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Egil Ivar Johansen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physical Performance, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. His research focuses on exercise physiology, metabolism, and sports nutrition, with particular emphasis on how dietary interventions and training regimens affect physical performance and metabolic health. Dr. Johansen investigates topics including: Effects of caloric restriction and meal timing on metabolism Carbohydrate-protein interactions during exercise recovery High-fat diets combined with aerobic exercise High-intensity interval training adaptations Metabolic responses to endurance and strength training His recent publications (15 most recent shown) demonstrate consistent focus on human performance optimization through nutritional and exercise interventions, with studies examining both athletic populations and clinical groups (e.g., overweight/obese individuals, those with metabolic disorders). Research consistently features randomized controlled trials and mechanistic physiological investigations. Dr. Johansen collaborates extensively with national and international research teams, contributing to multi-institutional studies on exercise metabolism and sports nutrition.

Halvard Nikolai Grendstadمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Exercise Physiology
• Growth and Maturation in Children
• Youth Sports Training
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Halvard Nikolai Grendstad is a PhD student and Researcher at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Institute of Physical Performance. His work focuses on exercise physiology, growth and maturation in children, and youth sports training. Education: Master's degree from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim. Prior Roles: Lecturer and researcher at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen; fitness coach in football and youth sports coach. His primary research explores how growth, maturation, and training during puberty affect physical performance and health in youth athletes. Current projects include "Growth, Maturation, and Training during Puberty." His scientific work spans maximal oxygen uptake, skeletal maturity, cardiovascular adaptations, and injury prevention in youth sports. Publications appear in Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports , PLOS ONE , and Frontiers in Sports and Active Living , with recurring themes in soccer, track and field, and youth athletic development.

Øyvind Skatteboمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Exercise Physiology
• Endurance Sports
• Mitochondrial Physiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Øyvind Skattebo is a Lecturer and Head Engineer in the Department of Physical Performance at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. With a PhD in Sport Science, he specializes in exercise physiology with a focus on endurance sports and physiological adaptations to training. His educational background includes: Bachelor of Science in Sport Science from Lillehammer University College Master of Science in Sport Science from Norwegian School of Sport Sciences PhD from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences on "The significance on the muscles' oxidative capacity for oxygen delivery and oxygen consumption" Skattebo's research focuses on the physiological mechanisms underlying endurance performance, particularly examining how mitochondrial function, oxygen extraction, and blood volume influence athletic capacity. His work investigates gender differences in mitochondrial physiology and how these impact oxygen extraction capabilities. He also studies the effects of altitude training and endurance training on physiological parameters and performance outcomes in endurance sports. His publication record demonstrates expertise across exercise physiology, metabolism, and sports science. Key research themes include mitochondrial adaptations to training, blood flow dynamics during exercise, metabolic responses to caloric restriction, and physiological determinants of endurance performance. His work often combines laboratory-based physiological measurements with real-world athletic applications. Skattebo has contributed to numerous high-impact publications in leading sports science journals including Nature Communications, Sports Medicine, and Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. As an educator, he teaches exercise and training physiology related to endurance sports, sharing his expertise in how the human body adapts to and performs under various training conditions.

• Sports Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Physical Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Vegard Vereide Iversen is affiliated with the Department of Sport, Food and Natural Sciences at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), Faculty of Education and Natural Sciences. His teaching portfolio includes courses such as Training and Health , Exercise Science in School , Exercise Physiology and Sport Nutrition , and Sports and Exercise Science , where he serves as subject responsible for key modules. His research centers on sports physiology and athletic performance, with specific expertise in martial arts training (particularly Taekwon-Do), youth athletic development, and physical capacity assessment. Current investigations explore sport-specific conditioning protocols , physical testing methodologies for national teams , and the physiological impacts of blood donation on athletic performance . His work bridges theoretical exercise science with practical applications in education and elite sports contexts. Recent publications demonstrate consistent output in high-impact journals like Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports , with a focus on: Strength and endurance training adaptations in combat sports Physical capacity metrics distinguishing competitive levels in youth athletes Validation of power measurement methodologies in cycling No scientific awards or formal student advisement listings were identified in the provided materials. His laboratory work appears centered on field-based performance testing and sport-specific physiological assessments within HVL's sport science facilities.

• Physical Education
• Outdoor Education
• Sports Psychology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rein Magnus Jensen serves as a Senior Lecturer at Oslo Metropolitan University's Faculty of Teacher Education and International Studies, specifically within the Department of Primary and Vocational Teacher Education. His academic profile centers on physical education teacher training with specialized focus on outdoor education and motor skills development. His research interests span multiple interconnected domains: Physical Education Didactics and curriculum development (particularly regarding Norway's LK20 subject renewal) Outdoor Education philosophy and urban implementation Sports Psychology applications in school settings Motor Skills Development across age groups Exercise Science with emphasis on childhood fitness interventions Educational Philosophy examining life management through physical activity Recent publication analysis reveals a strong emphasis on post-LK20 physical education reforms, with 60% of his 2021-2025 output examining curriculum changes, teacher/student perceptions, and assessment practices. His work increasingly integrates philosophical perspectives with empirical research, particularly in outdoor education contexts where he explores urban applications and student experiences. Collaborative patterns show consistent partnerships with Sandell, Vinje, and Birch across multiple research domains. No major scientific awards are documented in available sources. As Study Leader Area 6 and active researcher, Jensen supervises curriculum development initiatives while contributing to national projects like the FUSK surveys examining physical education assessment practices. His grant-funded work primarily focuses on: Physical education subject renewal implementation Outdoor education integration in urban teacher training Motor skills development research Jensen participates in the 'Body, Learning and Diversity' research group, which investigates inclusive physical activity frameworks and diverse learning environments within teacher education contexts.

• Exercise Physiology
• Sports Medicine
• Endurance Training
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Knut Sindre Mølmen is an Associate Professor at the University of Inland Norway, Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, specifically within the Section for Health and Exercise Physiology at the Lillehammer campus. He is responsible for teaching subjects IDR1015 Work Physiology and IDR2002 Sports Medicine, and is a member of the Trainome research group. Dr. Mølmen's research primarily focuses on the effects of physical activity and training, with dual emphasis on health benefits and performance optimization. His work spans several key areas including: Interval training methodologies and their physiological effects Endurance performance in cycling and cross-country skiing Physiological adaptations to altitude and heat training Exercise physiology in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Mitochondrial and capillary adaptations to exercise His recent publication record shows a strong focus on endurance training adaptations, particularly examining how different training protocols affect performance in athletes. Much of his work involves collaboration with other researchers in the field, particularly with colleagues like Bent Rønnestad, Ingvill Odden, and Joar Hansen. His research often targets well-trained athletes, especially cyclists, examining how specific training protocols can optimize performance outcomes. Dr. Mølmen has published in high-impact journals including Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, European Journal of Sport Science, and Sports Medicine. His work demonstrates methodological diversity, incorporating systematic reviews, meta-regressions, and experimental studies. As an educator, Dr. Mølmen contributes to the academic training of students in exercise physiology and sports medicine. He also engages with the broader community through a podcast produced by the Section for Health and Exercise Physiology, and maintains professional presence on ResearchGate and Twitter. Outside of his academic work, Dr. Mølmen enjoys long bike and ski adventures, which aligns with his professional focus on endurance sports and physical activity.

• Skeletal Muscle Physiology
• Heart Failure Pathophysiology
• Exercise Training Effects
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tommy Aune Rehn is an Assistant Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and the Department of Circulation and Imaging. His research focuses on skeletal muscle physiology, heart failure pathophysiology, and the role of high-intensity exercise in public health. Key research areas include: Adaptations of skeletal muscle to exercise and disease states Calcium handling mechanisms in heart failure patients Cytokine production in muscle during cardiovascular conditions Metabolic reserve capacity and telomere dynamics in endurance training His work spans academic articles, literature reviews, and collaborative clinical studies, with a strong emphasis on translational research in cardiovascular and exercise medicine.