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Ulrik Wisløff, Professor
Resarch area: Exercise in Medicine.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated dilatation, strength/power testing, endurance training in experimental models, isolation of cardiomyocytes, fluorescence microscopy, HUNT-data (www.hunt.no). Curriculum Vita April 09
Morten A. Høydal, Post doc
Research area: Exercise training and ventricular arrhythmias.
Research Techniques: In vivo-measures of ventricular fibrillation, experimental model of heart failure, fluorescence microscopy, isolated heart model to study action potential and VF.
Natale Rolim, Post doc
Research area: Exercise training and ventricular fibrilation in type-2 diabetes.
Research Techniques: In vivo-measures of ventricular fibrillation, experimental model of heart failure, in-vivo intracardiac pacing to study VF, ultrasound in small animals (VEVO-machine)
Anja Bye, Post doc
Research area: Aerobic capacity and genes.
Research Techniques: microarray, elisa, proteomics, metabolomics, RT-PCR, HUNT-studies (www.hunt.no )
Arnt Erik Tjønna, Post doc
Research area: Clinical studies in patients with metabolic syndrome, overweight adolescents.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, impedance for measuring cardiac output, flow-mediated endothelial function, strength/power measures.
Øivind Rognmo, Post doc
Research area: Clinical studies in patients with coronary artery disease, healthy subjects, COPD patients.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, impedance for measuring cardiac output, flow-mediated endothelial function, strength/power measures, mitochondrial function in muscular tissue.
Ragnhild Røsbjørgen, Biotechnician
Research techniques: Confocal and fluorescence microscopy, histology, exercise training in experimental models, isolation of cardiomyocytes.
Trine Skoglund, Biotechnician
Research techniques: Confocal and fluorescence microscopy, histology, exercise training in experimental models, isolation of cardiomyocytes.
Tomas Stølen, Research fellow
Research area: Role of CaMKIId in arrhytmias and effect of exercise training.
Research techniques: Exercise training in experimental models, confocal microscopy.
Guri Kaurstad, Research fellow
Research area: Role of CaMKIId in arrhytmias and effect of exercise training.
Research techniques: Exercise training in experimental models, fluorescence microscopy.
Anne Berit Johnsen, Research fellow
Research area: Effect of exercise training on atrial myocyte function in health and disase.
Research techniques: Confocal microscopy, isolation of cardiomyocytes and atrial myocytes.
Anne Marie Ormbostad, Research fellow
Research area: Effects of exercise training on ventricular arrhythmias in man and in experimental models.
Research techniques: T-wave alternans in humans, exercise training in experimental models, ergospirometry.
Javaid Nauman, Research fellow
Research area: Relationship between physical activity, resting heart rate and premature cardiovascular mortality.
Research techniques: HUNT- material (www.hunt.no )
Trine T. Moholdt, Research fellow
Research area: Clinical studies in patients with different types of cardiovascular disease, relationship between physical activity and premature cardiovascular mortality in patient with ischaemic heart disease
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function, hunt-material (www.hunt.no )
Stian Aspenes, Research fellow
Research area: Relationship between physical activity and maximal oxygen uptake and endothelial function in a population.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function, HUNT-3 data (www.hunt3.no ).
Dorthe Stensvold, Research fellow
Research area: Cardiovascular effects of strength and endurance training in patients with metabolic syndrome, relationship between physical activity and premature cardiovascular mortality in individuals with the metabolic syndrome.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, strenght/power testing, HUNT -data (www.hunt.no ).
Svein Erik Gaustad, Research fellow
Research area: Cardiomyocyte function during diving.
Research techniques: Fluorescence microscopy, exercise in experimental models, diving in man and in experimental models
Eivind Brønstad, Research fellow
Research area: Cardiovascular adaptation of exercise training in COPD patients.
Research techniques: Spirometry, muscle biopsies, isolated muscle function in experimental models.
Gjertrud Aunet Tyldum, Resarch fellow/medical student
Research area: Endothelial function related to fat food and exercise training, aging and endothelial function, cardiovascular effects of strength and endurance training in obese adults.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function.
Inga Ekeberg Schjerve, Resarch fellow/medical student
Research area: Endothelial function related to fat food and exercise training, relationship between maximal oxygen uptake and flow-mediated endothelial function, cardiovascular effects of strength and endurance training in obese adults.
Research techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function.
Del Wong, Research fellow
Research area: Physical fitness and soccer performance
Reserach techniques: Ergospirometry, strength/power measures
Anette Thoresen Bartnes, Master student
Research area: How little do we need to train to get benefical effect on endothelial function?
Reserach techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function
Ingeborg Megård Leinan, Master student
Research area: How little do we need to train to get benefical effect on maximal oxygen uptake?
Reserach techniques: Ergospirometry, flow-mediated endothelial function
Ida Beate Øyen Østhus, Medical student
Research area: The effect of exercise upon teleomere length and teleomerase activity.
Reserach techniques: Ergospirometry