Halberg Group
Understanding the Obesity-Cancer Connection
Affiliation
About the research group
Lead by principle investigator Nils Halberg, we are聽a young and dynamic international research group, integrated into聽the unit at the Department of Biomedicine.
Having started in 2015 with support from Bergen Research Foundation, the Halberg lab utilizes聽in vitro聽and聽in vivo聽experimental cancer systems and metabolic analysis combined with contemporary molecular biology and clinical bioinformatics approaches聽to systemically elucidate the mechanisms by which cancer cells exploit an altered metabolic environment to promote metastatic colonization.
People
Group manager
Nils Halberg Professor
Group members
Line Pedersen Researcher
Muntequa Ishtiaq Siraji PhD Candidate
Martin Eide Lien PhD Candidate
Thomas Myhre Dale PhD Candidate
Zonglai Liang Researcher
Ahmed El Zowalaty Postdoctoral Fellow