News

Here, we publish articles about the Centre and its activities, and interviews with our scholars about their time at CAS and the progress and results of their research.

17 February 2025

Announcing the new Young CAS projects: planetary science and linguistics

We are delighted to announce that Elise Wright Knutsen and Yvonne van Baal have been selected as the new Young CAS Principal Investigators for the 2025-2027 period.

Young CAS project illustration of computer chip producing ice molecules and structures. Illustration by Camilla K. Elmar

14 February 2025

Sigbjørn Løland Bore begins research stay at CAS

This week, Sigbjørn Løland Bore is kicking off his research stay at CAS, where he and his team aim to develop a machine learning model that can represent the intricate physics of ice from first principles.

06 December 2024

CAS Invites Norwegian Research Institutions to Join as Partners

The Centre is now accepting applications from Norwegian institutions to become CAS partners. Interested institutions must submit their applications by 31 January 2025.

05 December 2024

ERC Grant Awarded to former Young CAS PI, Ida-Marie Høyvik

Ida-Marie Høyvik has been awarded a prestigious 2-million-euro European Research Council Consolidator Grant to advance her research in quantum chemistry.

camilla Serck-Hansen and Bjørn Kristian Danbolt signing cooperation agreement

16 October 2024

CAS partnering with AYF and KUF on research prize for younger researchers

CAS is excited to announce that it has recently partnered with the Young Academy of Norway (AYF) to provide funding for the “Konkurransen unge forskere” (Young Researchers Awards), a national competition for students from age 13-20 in Norway.

Director Camilla Serck-Hansen opening remarks at NetIAS Business Meeting

15 October 2024

NetIAS Business Meeting 2024

Last week, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) had the honor of hosting the NetIAS Business Meeting at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

12 September 2024

External Evaluation of CAS

For the first time since 1998, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) underwent a comprehensive evaluation, initiated by the board of directors.

Portraits of Foteini Oikonomou and Stefan Drechsler

10 September 2024

Young CAS Projects of January 2025 – December 2026: Particle Astrophysics and Philology.

We are pleased to announce the selection of two new Young CAS PIs for the period of January 2025 – December 2026.

CAS director Camilla Serck-Hansen and Claudia Brühwiler talking

29 August 2024

Visit from Claudia Franziska Brühwiler, Institute of Advanced Study at the University of St. Gallen

Last week, CAS had the pleasure of welcoming Professor Claudia Franziska Brühwiler, the academic director of the newly established Institute of Advanced Study at the University of St. Gallen.