Presenter: Catrin Wessman (PhD), from “Akademistatistik” consulting services.
Today is the last day to vote in the advisory dean election
Today, Wednesday, October 18, is the last day for you to cast your vote in the dean election. All eligible voters have received an email to participate in the voting process. The sender is ”survey.no-reply@gu.se, Göteborgs universitet – enkät-survey”. The email contains a unique link for each eligible voter. The link leads to a webpage, equivalent to a ballot, where the election can be conducted. The election results will be…
Smarter CT scans may approach the level of MRI
NEW STUDY. In certain cases, a new method can provide as much information from brain images taken with computed tomography (CT) as images captured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The method, presented in a study from the University of Gothenburg, could enhance diagnostic support, particularly in primary care, for conditions such as dementia and other brain disorders. Computed tomography (CT) is a relatively inexpensive imaging technology that is widely available…
Higher costs for the Faculty next year
FINANCES. After many years of surpluses, the Faculty is now facing rising costs, with rent increases being particularly significant. Even those operations that have plenty of money will find it harder to balance their finances. This is the message from Sahlgrenska Academy’s Head of Finance Kristina Johansson, looking ahead to 2024. “I don’t want to be too alarmist at this point, because I am confident that we will come out…
Report from the first dialogue with the new university management
DIALOGUE. On Wednesday, October 11, the new university management visited Sahlgrenska Academy for the autumn operational dialogue. The dialogue is an opportunity to discuss both current issues and strategies with representatives from students, institutes, Core Facilities, and the faculty management. The focus of the new university management is to map and assess the various initiatives taken during the previous term. Some are linked to concluded agreements and alliances. The dialogue…