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- ↑ Kristine Beate Walhovd, University of Oslo
- ↑ Utpekt til verdensledende hjerneforskere
- ↑ UiOs fem verdensledende forskningsmiljøer
- ↑ Hjerne og forstandsaktivitet i et livsløpsperspektiv
- ↑ Hjerne og forstandsaktivitet i et livsløpsperspektiv, DNVA
- ↑ Kristine Walhovd får Consolidator Grant
- ↑ Kristine Beate Walhovd, Google Scholar
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