Bjørnar Sporsheim
About
2014 – now: Microscopy core manager Cellular & Molecular Imaging Core facility (CMIC)
2009 – 2015: Ph.D. in Molecular Imaging (NTNU). "Quantitative confocal laser scanning microscopy: optimization for in vivo and in vitro analysis of intracellular transport".
2006 – 2009: Master in Cell- and Molecular Biology (NTNU). "Establishing of selective photobleaching as a method to study intracellular transport in Arabidopsis thaliana".
2001 – 2005: Bachelor in Natural Sciences (NTNU). Study program: Biology; main profile: Cell- and Molecular Biology.
Bjørnar Sporsheim has worked on several interdisciplinary projects ranging from plant science to molecular medicine and confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) quality assurance. His research interests include live cell imaging, intracellular transport and image processing and analysis. He has more than 10 years experience in advanced microscopy and image processing, and specializes in quantitative fluorescence microscopy. Among his other professional interests are scientific visualization and university teaching; combining his passion for microscopy, computer graphics and communication.
Competencies
Publications
2012
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Reitan, Nina Kristine;
Sporsheim, Bjørnar;
Bjørkøy, Astrid;
Strand, Sabina P.;
Davies, Catharina De Lange.
(2012)
Quantitative 3-D colocalization analysis as a tool to study the intracellular trafficking and dissociation of pDNA-chitosan polyplexes.
Journal of Biomedical Optics
Academic article
2011
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Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2011)
Analytical & Quantitative Light Microscopy Course, Woods Hole, MA, USA.
NBS-nytt
Professional article
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Øverby, Anders;
Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2011)
BI2015 Molekylærbiologi laboratoriekurs.
NTNU-Trykk
Working paper
2008
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Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2008)
Rapport fra kurs i konfokal mikroskopi.
NBS-nytt
Professional article
Journal publications
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Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2008)
Rapport fra kurs i konfokal mikroskopi.
NBS-nytt
Professional article
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Reitan, Nina Kristine;
Sporsheim, Bjørnar;
Bjørkøy, Astrid;
Strand, Sabina P.;
Davies, Catharina De Lange.
(2012)
Quantitative 3-D colocalization analysis as a tool to study the intracellular trafficking and dissociation of pDNA-chitosan polyplexes.
Journal of Biomedical Optics
Academic article
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Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2011)
Analytical & Quantitative Light Microscopy Course, Woods Hole, MA, USA.
NBS-nytt
Professional article
Report
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Øverby, Anders;
Sporsheim, Bjørnar.
(2011)
BI2015 Molekylærbiologi laboratoriekurs.
NTNU-Trykk
Working paper
Outreach
2012
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InterviewSætrom, Gerd Inger; Sørmo, Christopher; Sporsheim, Bjørnar. (2012) 17 studenter i 3. klasse bioteknologi studenter vant 50000 til klassetur i Brasil.
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Conference posterSporsheim, Bjørnar; Seem, Martin; Bones, Atle M.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) SA correction prevents loss of resolving power and signal strength in QFM. The 4th National PhD Conference in Medical Imaging
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Conference posterSporsheim, Bjørnar; Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2012) Localization and analysis of the myrosinase TGG1 during developing A. thaliana guard cells. The 5th NorMIC Symposium on Light Microscopy
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Conference posterSeem, Martin; Sporsheim, Bjørnar; Winge, Per; Larsen, Kenneth Bowitz; Bones, Atle M.. (2012) Selective photobleaching: The missing manual. The 5th NorMIC Symposium on Light Microscopy
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Interview
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar; Seem, Martin; Bones, Atle M.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2012) Spherical aberration – a force to be reckoned with. The 5th NorMIC Symposium on Light Microscopy
2011
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar. (2011) A practical introduction to deconvolution and data visualization in Amira. NorMIC User Meeting
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LectureSporsheim, Bjørnar. (2011) Immuno-methods and live cell imaging using electron- and light microscopy. 2nd Cell-, and Molecular biology and genomics seminar
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar. (2011) Immuno-methods and live cell imaging using electron- and light microscopy. EM Lab Microseminar
2010
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar; Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2010) Confocal microscopy studies on TGG1 expression. 1st Cell-, and Molecular biology and genomics seminar
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar; Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2010) Localization and analysis of the myrosinase TGG1 during developing A. thaliana guard cells. Norwegian Arabidopsis Meeting
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Conference lectureSporsheim, Bjørnar. (2010) Quantitative fluorescence microscopy and image deconvolution. NorMIC User Meeting
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Conference lectureReitan, Nina Kristine; Sporsheim, Bjørnar; Bjørkøy, Astrid; Lelu, Sylvie; Steine, Jan; Strand, Sabina P.; Davies, Catharina De Lange. (2010) Gene delivery by DNA-chitosan nanoparticles; novel chitosans with improved structural and functional properties. BIT's 8th Annual Congress of International Drug Discovery Sciences and Technology
2009
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Conference posterSeem, Martin; Sporsheim, Bjørnar; Winge, Per; Larsen, Kenneth Bowitz; Bones, Atle M.. (2009) Selective photobleaching: The missing manual. Årsmøte NorMIC 2009
2008
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Conference posterSeem, Martin; Sporsheim, Bjørnar; Winge, Per; Larsen, Kenneth Bowitz; Bones, Atle M.. (2008) Molecular imaging as a tool for studying intracellular transport. Årsmøte for The Norwegian Molecular Imaging Consortium (NorMIC)