The board of faculty

The board of faculty is the highest governing body at the Faculty of Medicine. It is composed of the dean, the dean of research, two elected representatives among the academic staff, one elected representative from the technical and administrative staff, two elected representatives from the students and two external members.

Issues addressed by the board:

• The faculty's long-term strategic plan
• Use of resources
• The Faculty's budget
• Annual reports
• Changes in study programs and exam regulations
• Changes in organisation
• Questions of equality
• Appointments to academic positions
• Approval of doctoral thesis

Members of the board of faculty January 1st 2007 - December 31st 2010

• Dean Prof. Finn Wisløff
• Dean of research Prof Sigbjørn Fossum

Elected among the academic staff:

• Prof Ragnhild Emblem
• Prof Stig Frøland

Elected among the technical and administrative staff:

• Head engineer Vigdis Bjerkeli

Elected among the students:

• Elena Soroka
• Khalid Khan

Appointed external members:

• Tor Berge
• Frøydis Langmark