Mona Sæbø

Førsteamanuensis
Fakultet for teknologi, naturvitenskap og maritime fag
Institutt for natur, helse og miljø
Campus Bø (1-246)

Ansvarsområder

  • ​Masterkoordinator for Master i Natur, helse og miljø, INHM
  • Emneansvarlig for Molecular genetics
  • Emneansvarlig Applied Genetics
  • Sitter i doktorgradsutvalget for Økologi

CV

Personal information:

Name: Mona Sæbø

Date of birth: 07.05.1965

E-mail address: mona.sabo@usn.no    

Current and previous positions

 

June 2013                                                                  Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Health Studies, USN

Aug. 2012-Mai. 2013                                                 Acting Head of Department, INHM, Telemark University College (TUC)

Nov. 2008-July 2012                                                  Associate Professor, INHM, TUC

Mai 2007- Okt. 2008                                                  Chief Engineer Biotechnology, INHM, TUC

Des. 2006 -Apr. 2007                                                 PhD student, Chief Engineer and Secretary in charge of writing PhD proposal in Ecology, TUC

Apr. 2002 - Des. 2006                                                PhD student and teaching responsibilities, TUC

 

Education

 

Fall 2008                                                                     Ph.D, Colorectal Cancer: Genetic Susceptibility and Environmental Impact, The Medical

                                                                                   Department, University of Oslo (UIO)

Spring 2002                                                                Cand. Scient., Environmental Health and Environmental Sciences, Department of

                                                                                   Environmental and Health Studies, Telemark University College (TUC)

Spring 1999                                                                Cand. mag., Environmental Science and Health studies, TUC and Uppsala University,

                                                                                   Sweden

Current Positions of Responsibility

 

2015 -2019                                                                   Board Member University of South-Eastern Norway

2014                                                                             Master program coordinator, INHM, USN

Publikasjoner

1. Jean-Marc Costanzi, Frode Bergan, Mona Sæbø, Andrew Jenkins, Øyvind Steifetten,  Development and evaluation of 16 new microsatellite loci for the rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) and cross-species amplification for the willow grouse (L. lagopus), 2018, BMC Research Notes

2. Parulekar NN, Kolekar P, Jenkins A, Kleiven S, Utkilen H, Johansen A, Sawant S, Kulkarni-Kale U, Kale M, Sæbø M, (2017) Characterization of bacterial community associated with phytoplankton bloom in a eutrophic lake in South Norway using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequence analysis. PLoS ONE 12(3): e0173408. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0173408

3. Støren Ø, Helgerud J, Sæbø M, Støa EM, Bratland-Sanda S, Unhjem RJ, Hoff J, Wang E, The Impact of Age on the VO2max Response to High-Intensity Interval Training, Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2016 Aug 6.

4. Frode Bergan, Mona Sæbø and Howard Parker, Evaluation of in-field stability of mitochondrial- and nuclear DNA in snow sampled faecal pellets from rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta). Oecologia Montana, Accepted 2016

5. Lotte K. Vogel, Mona Sæbø, Helle Høyer, Tine Iskov Kopp, Ulla Vogel, Sine Godiksen, Franz B. Frenzel, Julian Hamfjord, Inger Marie Bowitz-Lothe, Egil Johnson, Elin H. Kure, Vibeke Andersn.  Intestinal PTGS2 mRNA levels, PTGS2 gene polymorphisms, and colorectal carcinogenesis. PLoS One 2014 Aug 28;9(8):e105254. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105254.

6. Elin H. Kure, Mona Sæbø, Astrid M. Stangeland, Julian Hamfjord, Sigurd Hytterød, Jan Heggenes and Espen Lydersen. Molecular responses to toxicological stressors: Profiling microRNAs in wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) exposed to acidic aluminum-rich water. Aquatic toxicology, 2013,  15;138-139:98-104.

7. Andersen V, Vogel U, Godiksen S, Frenzel FB, Sæbø M, Julian Hamfjord, Elin Kure and Lotte K. Vogel, Low ABCB1 Gene Expression Is an Early Event in Colorectal Carcinogenesis. PLoS ONE, 2013  8(8): e72119. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072119

8. Vibeke Andersen, Lene Agerstjerne, Dorthe Jensen, Mette Ostergaard, Mona Saebo, Julian Hamfjord, Elin Kure and Ulla Vogel, The multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1) gene polymorphism G-rs3789243-A is not associated with disease susceptibility in Norwegian patients with colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer; a case control, BMC Medical Genetics, 2009;10:18.
 
9. Mona Sæbø, Camilla F. Skjelbred, Karin Brekke Li, Inger-Marie Bowitz Lothe, Per Chr. Hagen, Egil Johnsen, Kjell M. Tveit, Elin H. Kure, CYP1A2 164 A→C polymorphism, cigarette smoking, consumption of well-done red meat and risk of developing colorectal adenomas and carcinomas, Anticancer Res 2008;28:2289-2295

10. Camilla Furu Skjelbred, Mona Sæbø, Anette Hjartåker, Tom Grotmol, Inger-Lise Hansteen, Kjell M. Tveit, Geir Hoff and Elin H. Kure, Meat, vegetables and genetic polymorphisms and the risk of colorectal carcinomas and adenomas, BMC Cancer, 2007. /:7.228

11. Anders Loorentzen, Lotte k. Vogel, Rikke H. Lewisnky, Mona Sæbø, Camilla F. Skjelbred, Sine Godiksen, Geir Hoff, Kjell M. Tveit, Inger Marie Bowitz Lothe, Tone Ikdahl, Elin H. Kure, Cathy Mitchelmore , Expression of NDRG2 is down-regulated in high-risk adenomas and colorectal carcinoma, BMC Cancer, 2007. 7: 192.

12. Mona Sæbø, Camilla Furu Skjelbred, Bjørn Nexø, Håkan Wallin, Inger-Lise Hansteen, Ulla Vogel and Elin H. Kure, Increased mRNA expression levels of ERCC1, OGG1 and RAI in colorectal adenomas and carcinomas, BMC Cancer 2006;6:208

13. Mona Sæbø, Camilla F. Skjelbred, Rebecca Breistein, Inger Marie B. Lothe, Per Christian Hagen, Gunter Bock, Inger-Lise Hansteen and Elin H. Kure, Association between cigarette smoking, APC mutations and the risk of developing sporadic colorectal adenomas and carcinomas, BMC Cancer 2006, 6:71

14. Camilla F. Skjelbred, Mona Sæbø, Håkan Wallin, Bjørn Andersen Nexø, Per Christian Hagen, Inger Marie Bowitz Lothe, Steinar Aase, Egil Johnson, Inger-Lise Hansteen, Ulla Vogel and Elin H.Kure, Polymorphisms of the XRCC1, XRCC3 and XPD genes and risk of colorectal adenoma and carcinoma, in a Norwegian cohort: a case control study, BMC Cancer 2006, 6:67

15. Camilla F. Skjelbred, Mona Sæbø, Bjørn A. Nexø, Håkan Wallin, Inger-Lise Hansteen, Ulla Vogel and Elin H. Kure, Effecs of polymorphis in ERCC1, ASE-1 and RAI in the risk of colorectal carcinomas and adenomas, BMC Cancer, 2006;6:175

16. Lotte K. Vogel, Mona Sæbø, Camilla F. Skjelbred, Kathrine Abell, Espen D. K. Perdersen, Ulla Vogel and Elin H. Kure, The ratio of Matriptase/HAI-1 mRNA is higher in colorectal cancer adenomas and carcinomas than in corresponding normal tissue, BMC Cancer 2006;6:176 

17. Rikke Hansen, Mona Sæbø, Camilla Furu Skjelbred, Bjørn A. Nexø, Per Christian Hagen, Günther Bock, Inger Marie Bowits Lothe, Egil Johnson, Steinar Aase, Inger-Lise Hansteen, Ulla Vogel and Elin H. Kure, GPX Pro198Leu and OGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphisms and risk of development of colorectal cancer, Cancer Letters 2005, 229, 85-91.

18. Halvdan Klæbo, Olav Rosef, Mona Sæbø, Longitudinal studies on Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria species in two salmon processing plants,  Int J Environ Health Res. 2005, Apr;15(2):71-7.