Fields of Scholarship
Diphtheria toxin
Endoplasmic reticulum
Endocytosis
Golgi apparatus
Retrograde transport
Ricin
Protein toxins
Shiga toxin
Intracellular transport

Honours and Awards
2007 Honorary Doctor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2007 Member of a Centre for Excellence ”Centre for Cancer Biomedicine”
2002 Member of Academia Europaea
1998 Østfold County Council District Gender Equality Prize
1998 Member of EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization)
1998 King Olav V´s Cancer Research Prize
1995 Stiansens Biomedical Research Prize
1993 Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
1990 The Norwegian Research Councils research prize
1989 Anders Jahres Medical Prize for young researchers (first woman to receive this prize)