Ahus stem cell facility

Department of Clinical Molecular Biology (EpiGen) is a research laboratory affiliated with Institute of Clinical Medicine at the University of Oslo and Akershus University Hospital.

EpiGen conducts basic and translational research through its academic faculty. The overarching goal of our research is to advance knowledge of the clinical molecular underpinnings of complex civilization diseases with a focus on healthy aging and improved quality of life for patients. EpiGen also provides service, infrastructure and support to clinicians at Akershus University Hospital (Ahus) and other researchers at the HelseSørØst region to carry out high-quality translational research. The research environment at EpiGen is interdisciplinary and consists of researchers, clinicians, study nurses, technicians, PhD fellows and postdoctoral fellows.