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Presentation of VI health research at NSG

Director Robert Jenssen gave an overview of the health research activities and priorities within the centre in a talk to the Norwegian coordination group for the specialist health care services (Nasjonal samarbeidsgruppe for helseforskning i spesialisthelsetjen - NSG).

Overview of VI health research at NSG

Visual Intelligence Director Robert Jenssen gave an overview of the health research activities and priorities within the centre in a talk to the Norwegian coordination group for the specialist health care services (Nasjonal samarbeidsgruppe for helseforskning i spesialisthelsetjenesten - NSG).

NSG is a national advisory organ consisting of representatives from the regional health authorities, the universities, the university hospitals, and the Universities Norway (UHR) which is a cooperative body for 33 accredited universities and university colleges. In addition, observers from the Research Council of Norway, and the Norwegian government (Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Health and Care Services) attend NSG meetings.


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