Disputations - Page 5

M.Sc. Anna Julie Kjøl Høyvik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Determinants of efficacy and treatment optimization for the PSMA-targeting radioligand [ 212Pb]Pb-AB001 in preclinical prostate cancer models” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Muhammad Ali at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “T-cell Receptor-based Immunotherapy for Lymphoblastic Malignancies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Henrik Røkkum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Short- and long-term outcome in patients with congenital gastrointestinal anomalies: Paving the way for Enhanced Recovery Protocols in neonatal surgery” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Håkon Sveinall at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The Feasibility of a Randomised Controlled Trial on Common Treatments for Tennis Elbow: Evaluating Core Outcome Measures and Exploring the Role of Patient Expectations” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Maria Stadheim Eggebø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “TCR-T cell therapy targeting shared mutations in solid tumors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Truls Vikin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Occurrence and Seizure Outcomes in Childhood- and Youth-Onset Epilepsy: A Population-Based Study Applying Contemporary Classification Framework” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Birgitte Kordt Sundet at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Placental function and dysfunction - Crosstalk with pregnancy outcomes, neutrophil extracellular traps and fetal sex” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ingvild Strand Hovland at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Health care professionals’ experiences and psychological distress of working in intensive care units during COVID-19 A national longitudinal mixed-method study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Daniel Alfredo Palacios Orellana at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Deciphering NK cell migration: Chemokine receptor profiling and regulation of NK cell migration and function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Håvard Ravnestad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: Prognostic factors and survival” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Farid Juya at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Extended-release naltrexone in individuals with opioid use disorder: pain intensity, genetic variation, and treatment outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Sigve Karlsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Diagnostic and therapeutic stratification of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Karin Pleym at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Clinical and health economic effects of an in-hospital nurse-led smoking cessation intervention after atherosclerotic vascular disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Kristine Stø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Microbiota in Ischemic Stroke - MIST” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Wei Hai Deng at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Targeting fatigue, mental health, and quality of life through latent profiles and physical activity interventions in childhood and young adult cancer survivors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Lene Brattsti Dypås at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “MicroRNAs as biomarkers of ADHD: Can microRNA profiles at birth predict neurodevelopmental disorders?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Eleni Skourti at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Tumor adaptive responses in chemoresistant breast cancer” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Randi Breivik Øvstebø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Countertransference in the treatment of patients with personality disorders” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Klara Sofia Friberg at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Posttraumatic stress symptoms and hope in intensive care unit patients during the first year after intensive care unit admission” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Merete Kristin Bustetun Tschamper at the Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Exploring health literacy needs in parents of children with epilepsy: A co-designed intervention development.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Alexander Anisimov at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Optimizing transcriptional regulation and cellular homeostasis to slow brain and organismal ageing” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Kristin Andersen Bakke at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Interactions between neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) and somatic conditions The importance of using complementary perspectives to diagnose, understand and provide health care to individuals with NDDs and comorbid somatic conditions Examples from ADHD in diabetes, and epilepsy and inadequate sleep in Angelman syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Shewatatek Gedamu Wonde at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Advancing the Development and Evaluation of Licensure Examinations: A Study of Psychometric Soundness, Expert Judgment, and Implementation Practices in Ethiopian Medical Education” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Victoria Becker at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiac function in Atlantic salmon: Impacts of cardiac morphology and piscine myocarditis virus” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).