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Bjørn Hofmann
Senior Fellow 2024–2025

Discipline
Philosophy of medicine and bioethics
Fellowship duration
January 10, 2025–April 08, 2025
Academic or artistic job title
Professor of Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics
Home institution

University of Oslo and Norwegian University of Science and Technology at Gjøvik, NO

Contact

b.m.hofmann@medisin.uio.no

Links
Institutional website
Associated with

Bjørn Hofmann has a special interest for the relationship between epistemology and ethics. He is affiliated with and the Centre for Medical Ethics at the University of Oslo in Norway and the Department of Health Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) at Gjøvik. Bjørn's academic background spans natural sciences, the history of ideas, and philosophy. His primary research interests include fundamental concepts for health care, norms of knowledge and evidence production, the theory and practice of governing technology, health services research, and (bio)medical ethics.