Forskning
Amit er forsker ved Universitetet i Bergen og har lisens som lege i Norge. Han har tidligere fullført en bachelorgrad i medisin og kirurgi (DMC&H, India), samt tre diplomer: i allmennmedisin (Royal College of General Practitioners, Storbritannia), idrettsmedisin med særskilt fokus på fotball (FIFA), og avhengighetsmedisin (University of British Columbia, Canada). Videre har han oppnådd en mastergrad i internasjonal helse (Universitetet i Oslo, Norge), et graduate‑sertifikat i translational neurotechnology I (NCIL, Canada), et undervisningssertifikat fra University of Melbourne (Australia), samt en doktorgrad (PhD) i medisin ved Universitetet i Bergen.
Hans forskningsinteresser og erfaring spenner over samfunnsmedisin, reisemedisin og infeksjonsmedisin, immunologi, idrettsmedisin, nevroplastisitet og aterosklerose, samt onkologiske problemstillinger relatert til hudkreft, brystkreft, livmorhalskreft, tykktarmskreft og prostatakreft.
Publikasjoner
Vitenskapelig artikkel
- Bansal, Amit; Sletten, Ida Sofie Karlsen; Thanh, Le, Tung et al. (2026). Systematic review protocol: evaluation of candidate platforms and vaccines for emerging and re-emerging viral threats | Systematic Reviews. (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit (2025). Economic burden of long COVID: macroeconomic, cost-of-illness and microeconomic impacts. (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit; Trieu, Mai Chi; Eriksson, Emily M. et al. (2025). SARS-CoV-2 infection rates and associated risk factors in healthcare workers: systematic review and meta-analysis. (ekstern lenke)
- Hansen, Lena; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Bansal, Amit et al. (2023). Durable immune responses after BNT162b2 vaccination in home-dwelling old adults. (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit (2023). From rejection to the Nobel Prize: Karikó and Weissman’s pioneering work on mRNA vaccines, and the need for diversity and inclusion in translational immunology. (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit; Trieu, Mai Chi; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl et al. (2023). Risk assessment and antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare workers. (ekstern lenke)
- Ertesvåg, Nina Urke; Xiao, Julie; Zhou, Fan et al. (2022). A rapid antibody screening haemagglutination test for predicting immunity to SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern. (ekstern lenke)
- Amdam, Håkon; Madsen, Anders; Zhou, Fan et al. (2021). Functional and Binding H1N1pdm09-Specific Antibody Responses in Occasionally and Repeatedly Vaccinated Healthcare Workers: A Five-Year Study (2009-2014). (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit; Trieu, Mai Chi; Mohn, Kristin Greve-Isdahl et al. (2021). Safety, Immunogenicity, Efficacy and Effectiveness of Inactivated Influenza Vaccines in Healthy Pregnant Women and Children Under 5 Years: An Evidence-Based Clinical Review. (ekstern lenke)
- Kuwelker, Kanika; Zhou, Fan; Blomberg, Bjørn et al. (2021). Attack rates amongst household members of outpatients with confirmed COVID-19 in Bergen, Norway: A case-ascertained study. (ekstern lenke)
- Trieu, Mai Chi; Bansal, Amit; Madsen, Anders et al. (2020). SARS-CoV-2-specific neutralizing antibody responses in Norwegian healthcare workers after the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study. (ekstern lenke)
Poster
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Jalloh, Sarah Larteley Lartey; Haque, Warda et al. (2025). Influenza Vaccine Responses in Young Children in Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)
- Bansal, Amit; Le, Tung Thanh; Tollefsen, Stig et al. (2025). Systematic Review Protocol: Establishment and Analysis of Landscapes for Candidate Platforms and Vaccines Against Current and Emerging Viral Threats. (ekstern lenke)
- Borlaug, Amalie; Madsen, Anders; Lartey, Sarah Larteley et al. (2025). Measuring influenza vaccine immunogenicity in young children and pregnant women in Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Lartey, Sarah Larteley; Haque, Warda et al. (2025). Vaccine Response after Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccination in Children <5 Years of Age in Rural Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Lartey, Sarah; Haque, Warda et al. (2024). Immunogenicity after influenza vaccination in young children <5 years old in rural Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Zaman, Khalequz; Haque, Warda et al. (2023). Respiratory Virus Surveillance in Rural Bangladesh During an Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Trial of Young Children and Pregnant Women. (ekstern lenke)
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Lartey, Sarah; Bansal, Amit et al. (2023). Immunogenicity after influenza-vaccine in young children and pregnant women in rural Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)
- Yddal, Ingeborg; Lartey, Sarah Larteley; Bansal, Amit et al. (2023). Influenza-specific antibody responses after Influenza vaccination in young children and pregnant women in rural Bangladesh. (ekstern lenke)