Disputations - Page 6

Cand.med. Marte Meyer Walle-Hansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Blood pressure and Brain Health in the Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Mari Kristine Tyrdal at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Healthcare use among patients with musculoskeletal disorder - a register-based study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Omer Ali at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of Computational Tools for Understanding Genome Regulation Through Multi-Omics Data Integration” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Krister Vikedal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “DNA Supercompaction: A Novel Orchestrated Response to Severe DNA Damage in Bacteria” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Lars Fredrik Martinsen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Digital health technologies in the management of musculoskeletal disorders and osteoarthritis in primary physiotherapy care” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Fikirte Debebe Zegeye at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Occupational exposure and associated health effects among workers in the shrimp processing industry” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Jakob Vangen Nordbø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Physical activity after total hip arthroplasty” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Sigrid Cecilie Tinglum Skøyeneie at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hospital at Home following Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. A qualitative study of patients’ and family caregivers’ experiences of an innovative health care model within the specialist health care service in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Olav Amundsen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Variation in healthcare service use and outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal disorders” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Phil. Lise Bjerke at Insitute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Antibiotics and India’s pharmaceutical industry: An exploration of drug production and trade in globalised pharmaceutical geographies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc. Gerharda Maria Timmer at Insitute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Dynamic regulation of nuclear envelope integrity: From molecular mechanisms to cell fate” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Romana Pop at Norwegian Centre for Molecular Biosciences and Medicine will be defending the thesis “Omics data integration with gene regulatory networks in health and disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Nina Faksvåg Caspersen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Exploring Lung Health in Metabolic Disease - the Impact of Obesity on Lung Function, Respiratory Symptoms and Diagnostic Precision in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Stine Rognstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Application of serum drug measurement for antihypertensive drugs in patients with uncontrolled hypertension – method development and pharmacokinetic variability” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).The defence will be conducted in Norwegian.

Master José Gerardo Belém Teles Roque dos Reis at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Identifying microenvironmental factors required for tumour growth” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ingrid Marie Hardang at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Iron deficiency biomarkers and hepcidin isoforms in COPD” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Thuy Mi Tran Nguyen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-Term Outcomes and Temporal Trends In Primary Prevention ICD Selection in Non-Ischemic Dilated and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Mary Joanne Vollmer-Sandholm at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Safeguarding Vulnerable Children: Understanding Risk Factors and Healthcare Providers' Management and Reporting of Child Maltreatment in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Nora Berz Slapø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Relationship Between Function and Structure in the Visual and Auditory Cortices in Psychotic Disorders” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Kim Lindland at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Preclinical Development of ²¹²Pb Antibody Therapeutics for Cavitary Cancers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Jovana Bisevac at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The limbal stem- and lens epithelial cell involvement in anterior segment diseases and treatment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Svend Vinje at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy - A study on scoliosis development, disease progression, surgical treatment outcomes and health-related quality of life” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristin Elisabeth Wickstrøm at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Supervised and unsupervised modeling on routine clinical and laboratory variables for diagnosis, prognosis and subgrouping of infectious diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Tone Karine Vidnes at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Acting on knowledge translation to strengthen health literacy and medication adherence in kidney transplant recipients A randomized controlled study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).