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This page shows the event history for this unit.
01.01.1987* Regular founding
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE RADIUM HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
The history of The Radium Hospital Research Foundation goes back to the opening of the Institute of Cancer Research at the Norwegian Radium Hospital in 1954. After this the hospital soon became a hub for cancer treatment and cancer research. It was and still remains the most specialized hospital in Norway within its discipline
In 1987 The Radium Hospital Research Foundation was established as a technology transfer office (TTO) connected to the Norwegian Radium Hospital. The objective of the foundation was to identify cancer and oncology research with a commercial potential and accelerate commercialization. In 1997 the foundation established its first company, Photocure, based on research from the Institute. In 2017 the foundation changed name to RADFORSK.
01.01.2002 No change to unit, but change of superior
01.10.2004 No change to unit, but change of superior
01.01.2017* Change of name
In 2017 the foundation changed name to RADFORSK.
Remarks
* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.
* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).
Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.