NIOM brings you one step closer to product certification. Closing the gap between product development and product certification is easy when you present an independent test report from NIOM. Welcome to our seminar on Tuesday March 21st at 18:00 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cologne, Germany.

NIOM senior scientist Aida Mulic, PhD has recently been accepted onto the editorial board of Aktuel Nordisk Odontologi, an annual publication aimed at dentists in the Nordic countries.

Thank you for your collaboration in 2017. We look forward to a fantastic new year!

In addition to being Head of Laboratory, Kopperud was recently promoted to “researcher 1” at NIOM. Researcher 1 is the highest position attainable for a researcher at NIOM and can be compared to a professorship.

Aida Mulic (34) has recently joined NIOM’s ranks as senior scientist. Dr. Mulic complements the young blood NIOM has added in the last years.

Thousands of dental professionals, academics and researchers are swarming into Stockholm for the Swedish annual dental congress and Swedental trade fair, held Nov. 16-18 2016.

The European Society for Skin Cancer Prevention (EUROSKIN) and the Norwegian Society for Photobiology and Photomedicine (NOFFOF) held a joint collaborative and interdisciplinary workshop in Bergen 3-4 November 2016.

November 3rd to 5th sees thousands of dentists and dental health care professionals swarming into lovely Stavanger for the Norwegian Dental Association’s annual congress and the dental trade show NorDental.

Hilde Beate Molvig Kopperud represented NIOM at the annual meeting of the Academy of Dental Materials 2016.

During the annual Norwegian festival of knowledge and science, held all over the country in the end of September, scientists and researchers from both NIOM and the University Of Oslo held a public forum at Oslo’s House of Literature to present some of the findings in the newest research and how they relate to “crossing borders,” the theme for the festival.

The international organization for standardization hosted a meeting from the 18. – 23. September in Annapolis, Maryland, USA where the goal was to further develop standards for biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices.

Before the summer, NIOM established a two-year project position for a communications advisor in an effort to increase their visibility, an important part of the strategic plan NIOM’s owners and board has set for the period of 2016 – 2020. In the end of August, Jon-Eric Melsæter stepped in to the role.

Eight scientists from NIOM are participating at the 52nd annual ISO / TC 106 meeting in Tromsø, Norway.

300 delegates from 23 countries meet in Tromsø for the annual ISO/TC 106 meeting.

This year FDIS annual convention took place in Poznan, Poland, September 7-10.

NIOM is presented in Norwegian Government’s yearbook of ownerships. Stating NIOM’s important role for pasient safety in the Nordics.

Research presented at the International Association of Dental Research annual meeting 2016.

Senior researcher Ellen Bruzell from NIOM participates at the American Society for Photobiology Conference in Tampa, Florida in May 2016.

Senior scientist John E. Tibballs presents the poster “Phase delay for the b-function” at SIAM MS16 in Philadelphia, PA, USA. May 8-12 2016.

NIOM scientists present at the annual meeting of Society of Toxicology 2016.

Kristine Wikene, doktorgradkandidat fra Farmaøytisk insitutt, utfører deler av laboratoriearbeidet sitt ved NIOM.

NIOMs Seniorforsker John E. Tibballs deltar i debattmøte “Kvalitet i eldreomsorgen”

Four employees from NIOM participate at the NSFT meeting at Beitostølen, Norway.

Brianna Blomqvist gave a presentation at the Northern Pharma Network meeting in Helsingfors, Finland, Jan 19-21, 2016.

I samband med Odontologiska Riksstämman och Swedental i Göteborg tecknar Nordisk institutt for odontologiske materialer, NIOM, ett samarbetsavtal med den digitala nyhets- och kunskapskanalen Dental24.

NIOM’s experts are strongly involved in standardization activities enhancing the quality of medical devices

The 23rd European Dental Materials Conference was held in Nürnberg, Germany, on August 27 and 28, 2015.

The lecture highlights the advantages and disadvantages of the use of all- ceramic and metal ceramic restorations and aspects which may be crucial for the choice of restorative materials.

Senior Engineer Ketil Kvam, Senior Researcher and Professor Nils Roar Gjerdet and Associate Professor Marit Øilo, former guest researcher at NIOM, will address both physical-chemical as well as clinical aspects of prosthetic alloys and different types of dental restorative ceramics at the annual meeting.

Professor emeritus Nils Jacobsen, working at NIOM was acknowledged for his authorship of the best review article in the Norwegian Dental

The 47th Meeting of the Continental European Division of the International Association for Dental Research (CED-IADR), is taking place in Antalya, Turkey, from October 15-17, 2015.

New paper from Kristine Wikene on antimicrobial photodynamic therapy.

MSc Torbjørn Knarvang was awarded the Best Student Poster Presentation at the ESB 2015.

The aims of the study were to investigate the release of elements from, and the

Lumichrome, a photodegradation product of riboflavin, has the potential to kill bacteria when combined with irradiation (photoinactivation). The degree of phototoxic effect was influenced by the lumichrome formulations. These results are presented in a recent publication by Ph.D candidate Victoria J Valerón Bergh, jointly supervised by School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo and NIOM. Article […]

I anledning 2015 – The International Year of Light, bidrar NIOM under Forskningsdagene ved arrangementet kalt «Helse, lys og lysbaserte teknologier», 17. september på Litteraturhuset, Oslo http://www.forskningsdagene.no/arrangementer/helse-lys-og-lysbaserte-teknologier

With some of the best facilities for testing and research on dental biomaterials, NIOM is increasingly popular among international researchers and higher-degree students. From Greece with Erasmus Andreas Koutroulis and Vasileios Kapralos have just finalized a 3-month research project funded by EU’s Erasmus+ programme. Both graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and wanted to gain […]

NIOM’s Senior Scientist Ellen Bruzell attends the 16th Congress of the European Society for Photobiology, in Aveiro, Portugal, 31 August – 4 September 2015.

NIOM wishes all customers and business relations a wonderful summer!   Our office is open and staffed every day during the summer. Please contact us by phone (+47 67 51 22 00) or e-mail (niom@niom.no). Here is a small summary of our first half-year activities.   Publications We have published a number of articles so […]