Eystein Oveland

Education

2004 – 2008                PhD, thesis: “Modulation of apoptosis by the receptor tyrosine kinase Flt3 in acute myeloid leukemia cells”, Institute for Biomedicine/Proteomics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen.

2000 – 2003                 Cand. scient. (Master degree), thesis: "The use of marine luciferases in a study aiming at the secretion of intracellular proteins from mammalian cells", the Department of Molecular Biology, UiB.

1996 – 1999                Høgskolekandidat (Bachelor), thesis: ”Mikrotubers on potato plants; induction conditions, regeneration ability and genetic transformation”, The Biotechnology Section, Hedmark University College.

Employment

2018 –                          Senior Scientist (Research professor 1183). Institute of Marine Research (IMR).

2017 – 2018                 Senior Scientist (Research professor 1183). The National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research (NIFES).

2016 – 2017                 Researcher (1109). NIFES. “Vitaminomics”.

2012 – 2016                 Researcher (1109). The Department of Clinical Medicine (K1) and the Proteomics Unit at the University of Bergen (PROBE), Department of Biomedicine (IBM), Faculty of medicine and Dentistry (MOFA), University of Bergen (UiB): ”Identification of biomarkers to define the cause of multiple sclerosis”.

2011 – 2012                 Researcher (1109). PROBE, UiB.

2008 – 2011                 Post Doc. Project: “The extracellular microenvironment”, the Cardiovascular Research Group, IBM, MOFA, UiB.

2003 – 2004                 Researcher. PROBE, UiB.

2002 – 2003                 Researcher. UniTargetingResearch AS (R&D).

Commissions

2019                           CEN/TC 275/WG 9 and ISO/TC/WG 14 joint meeting, IMR, Bergen, Norway. Hosted the meeting.

2017 Feb –                   Comitè Europeèn de Normalisation (CEN) Technical Committee (TC) Working Group (WG) Analytical Standards on Vitamins (CEN/TC 275/WG 9). Expert member.

2017 Feb –                   ISO/TC/WG 14 Vitamins, carotenoids and other nutrients. Expert member.

2017 Feb –                   AOAC organization. Member. Stakeholder - and Expert review panel meetings, Multi Laboratory Testing studies for developing analytical methods for vitamins.

2014 – 2015                 Bioinformatics for Proteomics 2014 and 2015, 4 day courses, PROBE, Bergen. Organization committee member.

2009 – 2011                 Representative for temporary scientific employees in the institute council at IBM, UiB.

2007 – 2008                 Representative for temporary scientific employees in the institute research council at IBM, UiB.

2006 – 2007                 Representative for temporary scientific employees in the faculty research council, MOFA, UiB.

2006 – 2016                 Peer reviewer of articles: BJN (2019), Brain (2016), Oncotarget (2016), Proteomics (2014), PLOS ONE (2014, 2013), Cell Biology and Toxicology (2011), Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (2006).

Main research projects with a leading role

2017 –                           Scientific responsible for the project Vitaminomics, IMR. Scientific responsible for vitamin K analyses, IMR. 

2012 – 2016                 Scientific responsible for the brain tissue proteomics projects in the KG Jebsen Centre for Multiple Sclerosis Research group, Department of Clinical Medicine, UiB.

2008 – 2011                 Scientific responsible for the proteomics and mass spectrometry analyses in the Heart and Circulatory research group regarding ovarian cancer and tissue physiology research.

Scientific supervision at the University level

2016 –                           Co-supervisor, PhD student: “Using meta-analyses of proteomics data to identify novel disease networks in multiple sclerosis”, MOFA, UiB.

2013 –                           Co-supervisor, PhD student: “Proteomics and immunohistochemistry to detect lesion stage markers in multiple sclerosis”, MOFA, UiB.

2013 – 2014                 Main supervisor, master student: “Proteomics of human brain and CSF to detect biomarkers in multiple sclerosis” Reehorst Lereim R, MOFA, UiB.

2009 – 2013                 Co-supervisor, PhD student: “The microenvironment in human ovarian carcinoma – characterization through proteomic analysis of tissue interstitial fluid”, MOFA, UiB.

2010 – 2011                Co-supervisor, master student: “Proteinuria: A new approach to understand glomerular barrier function using quantitative proteomics”, MOFA, UiB.

2009 – 2010                Co-supervisor, medical Student Research Programme students: ”Identification of tumor-specific proteins in ovarian cancer”, MOFA, UiB.

2005 – 2006                Co-supervisor, master student: ”Approaches to discover members of the oncogenic Flt3 receptor tyrosine kinase signaling network”, MOFA, UiB.

Presentations at scientific meetings

Norske Seminar i Massespektrometri Bi-annual Meeting, Hafjell. Poster: “Quantification of Folates in Salmon using UHPLC-MS/MS”. Oveland E, Hageskal R, Wollertsen N, Mommens M, Waagbø R, Skjaerven KH. 2019

AOAC Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. Poster: “Salmon Production and Quantification of Folates Using AOAC Trienzyme UPLC-MS/MS Method”. Oveland E, Hageskal R, Samori E, Wollertsen N, Mommens M, Waagbø R, Skjaerven KH. 2018.

AOAC Annual Meeting , Atlanta, USA. Poster: “Method development and analysis of vit K (phylloquinone and menaquinones) in selected foods”. Oveland E, Rød KE, Bøkevoll A, Dahl L, Hamre K, Waagbø R. 2017.

AOAC SPIFAN and ISO WG 14 Midyear Meeting, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA. Representant for Standard Norge: stemmerett i ISO WG 14. 2017.

HUPO 12th Annual World Congress, Yokohama, Japan: Poster: “TMT and label-free differential brain proteome analysis of two multiple sclerosis models in mice and verification in patients”. Oveland E, Wergeland S, Barsnes H, Myhr KM, Bø L, Berven FS. 2013.

61st ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, Minneapolis: Poster: “TMT and label-free differential brain proteome analysis of two multiple sclerosis models in mice and verification in patients”. Oveland E, Wergeland S, Barsnes H, Myhr KM, Bø L, Berven FS. 2013.

8th National Proteomics Meeting, Oslo. Talk: “Comparison of cuprizone and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis multiple sclerosis models using TMT and label-free quantitative proteomics and translation to patients”. Oveland E. 2013.

Proteomic Forum 2011, Berlin. Poster: “Measurement of Glomerular Sieving of Plasma Proteins in Rats Using Mass Spectrometry”. Wallace PW, Oveland E, Tenstad O. 2011.

3rd Norforsk Proteomics Meeting, Dundee, Scotland. Talk: “SILAC enabled identification of regulated apoptosis-associated proteins in leukemia cells exposed to ligand-induced downregulation of the Flt3 receptor tyrosine kinase”. Oveland E. 2008.

                                      Teaching and related activity

2020                              External sensor Master degree, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB.

2020                              External sensor Master degree, Department of Chemistry, UiB.

2017 –                           External examiner in Biomedical Nutrition Physiology (BMED 381), IBM, UiB. 2017 and 2018.

2014 – 15                      Teacher at the Bioinformatics for Proteomics course in 2014 and in 2015, 4 day courses, PROBE, UiB.

2006 – 08                      Assistant teacher for medical students in Histology (1^st year) and Anatomy (2^nd year), MOFA, UiB.

2005 – 06                      Teacher and course responsible in two semesters for the course: HUCEL 370 Apoptose, MOFA, UiB.

2003, spring                  Teacher and course responsible for: “DNA- exercise”, Laboratory course for medical students, MOFA, UiB.