About the Department

Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science

About the Department

The Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science (INB) comprises the medical specialties which investigates and treat injuries and diseases of the head, nervous system, sense organs, and musculoskeletal system. The department conducts teaching, research and innovation within these fields.

The department has about 180 employees, including academic as well as technical and administrative staff. The many disciplines that are represented in the department gives us unique opportunities for interdisciplinary research.

Our activities take place in close collaboration with St. Olavs University Hospital as well as the municipalities. There is also close cooperation with other basic research centres such as the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuro Science / Centre for Neuronal Computation.
 

Organisation

The department is lead by Head of Department Torunn Askim, Deputy Head of Research Asta Håberg, Deputy Heads of Education Ann-Kristin Elvrum (bachelor and master) and Petter Moe Omland (medicine) and Acting Head of Office Sigurd Engum.

Research Units

The department's many research groups and projects are organised in research units

Unit for Neuroscience
Group leader: Morten Engstrøm

Unit for Geriatrics, e-Health, Movement and Stroke (GeMS-R)
Group leader: Beatrix Vereijken

Unit for Ear-nose-throat, Oral surgery and Eye diseases
Group leader: Vegard Bugten

Unit for Professional studies: Audiology, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy
Group leader: Nina Skjæret Maroni

 

 

Contact

Contact

   +47 73 59 20 20

  kontakt@inb.ntnu.no

  Studies: studier@inb.ntnu.no

  Management and administration

  Employees

  About us


  • Visiting address: 3rd floor, Nevro Øst, Edvard Griegs gate 8, Trondheim

  • Postal address: NTNU, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway

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