The Letten Foundation was founded by Professor Letten F. Saugstad in 1986 and since then has been an important player in research and development. The foundation focuses on basic research related to birth defects and mental health, with a particular emphasis on health effects related to environmental pollution. Through its work, the Letten Foundation contributes to an increased understanding of brain function and structure.
In addition to research activities, the foundation offers educational grants to support students and researchers. The Letten Foundation also organizes international conferences, which provide a platform for sharing knowledge and experiences in relevant fields. The foundation awards awards for outstanding achievements, which recognize the importance of innovation and progress in research.
