Dr. Sonia Gavasso is a Senior Researcher at Haukeland University Hospital. She received her MSc degree from Universität Zürich. She was a Graduate Research Assistant at Drexel University from 1996 to 1997, a Faculty Research Assistant at the Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland, from 1997 to 1999, and a Research Assistant at the University of Bergen from January 2000 to December 2000. She worked at Haukeland University Hospital since 2001, and was a Researcher and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Bergen and Haukeland University Hospital from 2006 to 2012.