Lars Andreas Akslen#
| Membership Number: | 6679 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ccbio.no |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-2710-9543 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 Director, Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO (CoE), University of Bergen
- 2004 - 2005 Visiting Professor, Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA (12 months)
- 1998 - 1999 Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (12 months)
- 1993 Professor of Pathology, University of Bergen
- 1988 - 1993 Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Bergen
- 1988 Senior Consultant, Surgical Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen
Fields of Scholarship
- Tumor microenvironment
- Cancer biomarkers
- Prognostic and predictive markers
- Gene expression signatures
- Molecular tumor pathology
- Tumor biology
- Tumor associated angiogenesis
- Breast cancer proteomics
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Honorary Member, The Norwegian Society of Pathology (Oslo, Norway)
- 2017 Thon Award for Student Based Research (Oslo, Norway)
- 2013 Elected Member, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (Oslo, Norway)
- 2013 Norwegian Center of Excellence Grant (10 years)
- 2011 Honorary Diploma, Hordaland Innovation Award (Bergen, Norway)
- 2011 Helse Vest Innovation Award (Bergen, Norway)
- 2009 King Olav V’s Cancer Research Award (Oslo, Norway)
- 2008 Helse Vest Research Award (Bergen, Norway)
- 2004 The Unger Vetlesen Medical Fellowship Award (Oslo, Norway)
- 2002 Best Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen (Bergen, Norway)
