Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H)

What Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H) does

The Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H) is a research center established in 2023 under SUSTAINIT (Enhet for bærekraftig helse / Unit for Sustainable Health) at the Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. P1H's stated functional focus is pandemic preparedness and one-health approaches, encompassing digital transformation and process innovation in the health sector. The center operates within the broader Faculty of Medicine at UiO, alongside sister units including the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE), which trains healthcare personnel in sustainable, evidence-based decision-making for challenges such as pandemics, antibiotic resistance, and demographic aging.

The center's core activity is academic research and education rather than commercial product development. No proprietary products, APIs, SDKs, or technology platforms are described in the available material. Its go-to-market posture is institutional: research output is disseminated through the University of Oslo's website, faculty social media channels (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X), and professional networks. Distribution of educational programming occurs through university degree programs, honors certificates (e.g., Education for Sustainable Health), and bilateral/Erasmus+/Nordplus student exchange agreements with partner institutions including Harvard University, Karolinska Institutet, University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University, NTNU, University of New South Wales, and Universidad de Buenos Aires.

P1H has no commercial revenue model and no disclosed pricing. As a unit within a public Norwegian university, its funding derives from state appropriations through the University of Oslo, research grants, and partnerships with foundations such as Novo Nordisk Fonden. The entity is government-owned, not publicly traded, and holds no external private investors or venture capital. Its customer base in the persona sense consists of healthcare professionals, medical students, and researchers; it does not serve paying enterprise customers in a traditional commercial sense.

Name

Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H)

Legal name

Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H)

Website

https://med.uio.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H) is a 2023-established university research center within the University of Oslo's Faculty of Medicine, focused on pandemic preparedness, one-health approaches, and digital transformation in healthcare, serving researchers, medical students, and healthcare professionals.

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Product category

Academic Health Research

NAICS

Scientific Research and Development Services (5417), Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (54171)

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PRIMARYEDAHAGAM

Global Health Institutes & Programs

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Medical & Health Sciences Universities

SECONDARYHLAJAOAH

Global Health Security & Pandemic Preparedness Partnerships

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Global Health Initiatives & Partnerships

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Health Systems Strengthening & Primary Care Development

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Global Health & Development Agencies (NGOs/Multilaterals)

SECONDARYHLAJAOAD

Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) for Global Health

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Global Health Initiatives & Partnerships

SECONDARYBPADAIAH

Health Security, Pandemic Preparedness & Response (IHR, EID)

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Global Health & Population Programs

Keywords

• Pandemic preparedness research
• One health research
• Sustainable healthcare education
• Public health research
• Epidemiology research

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

P1H is an academic research center focused on pandemics and one-health approaches, operating under SUSTAINIT (Enhet for bærekraftig helse) at the Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. Its activities center on research into pandemic preparedness, antibiotic resistance, and the challenges of aging populations, with associated work on digital transformation and process innovation in the health sector. The center has no commercial products; its outputs are academic research, education, and collaborations with Nordic and international partners.

Product overview

Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research (P1H) is a research center under SUSTAINIT (Enhet for bærekraftig helse / Unit for Sustainable Health) at the University of Oslo's Faculty of Medicine. P1H focuses on pandemic research and one-health approaches, with activities including digital transformation and process innovation in the health sector. The center operates within an academic institution focused on sustainable healthcare education and pandemic preparedness. No specific commercial products or technology offerings are described in the available source material.

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Harvard UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBilateral exchange partner for medical studies. Medical students from Harvard are eligible to apply for exchange periods to University of Oslo Medical Studies.
• Karolinska Institutet (Sweden)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerErasmus+/Nordplus exchange partner for medical education. Active collaboration in medical student exchange programs.
• University of Copenhagen (Denmark)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerErasmus+/Nordplus exchange partner for medical studies between Nordic institutions.
• Nansen Neuroscience NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNordic industry cluster supporting the School of Health Innovation initiative. Collaboration between UiO, NTNU, Karolinska Institutet, and University of Copenhagen.
• NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner institution in the School of Health Innovation initiative for health innovation and entrepreneurship training.
• Aarhus Universitet (Denmark)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNordplus exchange partner for medical student exchange between Nordic institutions.
• University of New South Wales (Australia)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBilateral exchange partner for medical studies with Australian institution.
• Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBilateral exchange partner for medical education with South American institution.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Karolinska Institutet: Sweden's premier medical university with extensive global health and pandemic research portfolio. Comparable to P1H as a Nordic medical university with One-Health and pandemic research capacity, and an existing UiO partner through School of Health Innovation.
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC): EU agency for infectious disease surveillance and pandemic preparedness. Comparable to P1H in its pandemic preparedness and One-Health remit; a likely collaborator and competitor for EU-funded pandemic research grants in the Nordic/Baltic region.
• NTNU Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences: Norwegian medical faculty and partner in the School of Health Innovation with UiO, Karolinska, and UCPH. Comparable to P1H as a Nordic university medical faculty with overlapping research themes in public health, infectious disease, and One-Health.

Regional players

• Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI): Norway's national public health institute conducting infectious disease surveillance, pandemic preparedness research, and One-Health work. Comparable to P1H in Norwegian/Scandinavian focus on pandemics and public health, though FHI is a government agency rather than an academic center.

Others

• World Health Organization R&D Blueprint: WHO initiative coordinating global R&D for epidemic-prone diseases. Comparable to P1H thematically — pandemic preparedness and One-Health research — though operating as a multilateral policy/R&D coordination body rather than an academic research center.

Emerging players

• University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences: Danish medical faculty that is both a UiO exchange partner and a School of Health Innovation consortium member. Comparable to P1H as a Nordic academic global health research institution with similar One-Health and pandemic-relevant programs.

Direct peers

• London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: Leading academic institution dedicated to research and postgraduate education in public and global health, including pandemic preparedness and One-Health. Comparable to P1H as a global health research and training institution embedded in a university.
• Harvard Global Health Institute: University-based interdisciplinary research center focused on global health threats including pandemics and antimicrobial resistance. Directly comparable to P1H in mission and operating model, and already connected to UiO via bilateral exchange partnership.
• Imperial College London School of Public Health: University-based school conducting research on epidemiology, infectious disease modeling, and global health security. Comparable to P1H in academic research model and thematic focus on pandemic preparedness and population health.
• Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security: University-affiliated center conducting research on pandemic preparedness, emerging infectious diseases, and public health policy. Closely comparable to P1H in thematic focus (pandemics, One-Health adjacent issues) and academic-center operating model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/UniOslo_MED
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCJoatvLsazpBmVY9KoursLQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/UniOslo.MED
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centre-for-pandemics-and-one-health-research
• Instagraminstagram.com/unioslo_med

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