Disputaser - Side 18

MSc Yohannes Ejigu Tsehay at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Antiretroviral therapy in pregnancy: Role of ART in adverse pregnancy outcome, infant growth and maternal health for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Anne Himberg-Sundet at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis Exploring Food Environment related factors in Norwegian kindergartens and their role in vegetable promotion for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Ying Yao at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis High-throughput sequencing of gluten-specific T cells in celiac disease for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Berit Sletbakk Brusletto at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Quantitative cell responses in patients with meningococcal multiple organ failure or meningitis for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Hjørdis Thorsteinsdottir at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Lipids, biomarkers and cardiorespiratory fitness after kidney transplantation in childhood – Experiences from the HENT study for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Alvilde Maria Ossum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Musculoskeletal manifestations in inflammatory  bowel disease and their association with health-related quality of life and fatigue. Results after 20 years of follow-up in the prospective and population-based IBSEN study for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ina Kreyberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis The use of nicotine products and effects of snus in pregnancy for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of valuebased leadership Kjersti Wendt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Vascular Disease Management: Knowledge Development and the Politics of Organizational Adaptation for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ayyad Ahmad Zartasht Khan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Culture and Storage of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells for Regenerative Medicine Purposes and the Use of Sericin to Improve Graft Quality for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Thy Thy Vanem at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Marfan syndrome in adults – re-investigations in a Norwegian cohort after 10 years for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Asborg Sine Aanstad Bjertnæs at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Epidemiology of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Oppland county for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Mphil Christina Hansen Edwards at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Economic Consequences of Elevated BMI in Norway for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marta Gómez Muñoz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Global responses to genotoxic stress and culture supplements in Mycobacterium tuberculosis for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Pengfei Lu at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Cardiomyocyte Communication for Heart Applications for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).