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Msc Zhi Zhao at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Multivariate structured penalized and Bayesian regressions for pharmacogenomic screens” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Prudence Atukunda at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Improved child development outcomes in rural Uganda: long-term follow-up of a randomized maternal education trial” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Miaomiao Li at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Novel Roles of the N6-methyladenosine Reader YTHDF2 in Genome Stability and Neuronal Development” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Ane Charlotte Christensen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Balancing stability and plasticity-perturbations of extracellularmatrix and inhibitory activity in themature grid cell network” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Laure Isabelle Piechaczyk at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Identifying new avenues for leukemia treatment using genomewide CRISPR/Cas9 and ex vivo drug sensitivity screens” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc. Daniel Lawer Egbenya at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Changes in plasticity-related proteins in hippocampal synapses in a rat model of chronic temporal lobe epilepsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Tayyaba Qureshi at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Elements of glutamate and GABA recycling at the synapse” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Clinical Medicine Yuchuan Li at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Perilipins: Protectors of lipid reservoirs - Regulation of lipid droplets and lipid flux by Plin2 and Plin5” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

M.Sc Mari Mohn Paulsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Development and evaluation of a decision support system to prevent and treat disease-related malnutrition” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Sindre Lee-Ødegård at Institute for Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Molecular links between physical activity and insulin sensitivity in men” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

M.Sc. Anna Belfrage at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Physicians’ perceived mastery of work: predictors and clinical consequences - A 20-year longitudinal study of a nationwide cohort” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Espen Andreas Brembo at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “The hip journey: An exploration of needs, treatment decisionmaking and psychosocial predictors of surgical outcomes in patients with hip osteoarthritis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Anna Frida Forsberg at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Modulation of nuclear lamin-chromatin interactions by external cues” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Synne-Kristin Hoffart Bøhn at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Lifestyle and Adverse Effects in Selected Norwegian Cancer Patients and Survivors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Magnhild Kverneland at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Modified ketogenic (Atkins) diet as a treatment option for adults with drug-resistant epilepsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Gražina Mirinavičiūtė at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Infections associated with varicella-zoster virus in Norway: disease burden and healthcare resource utilization” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

M.Sc Pawel Borowicz at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Regulation of T cell activation by two conserved phosphotyrosines in Lck and its adapter protein TSAd” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Sveinung Lillehaug at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Brain-wide mapping of transgene expression in mouse models of neurodegenerative disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Federica Grazia Centonze at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Elucidation of the receptor tyrosine kinase LTK as a regulator of Proteostasis in response to folded proteins” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

M.Sc Thomas Olsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Lipids, Homocysteine and Vitamin A. Perspectives and new hypotheses from patients with cardiovascular disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc May-Kristin Skaug Torp at Institute of Basic Medical Science will be defending the thesis "Targeting innate immunity in ischemia-reperfusion of the heart" for the degree of Philosophiae doctor.

MSc Terezia Prikrylova at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “5-hydroxymethylcytosine marks replication origins, inhibiting cell division: Basic research identifies compounds with anti-cancer drug-like properties; compounds that selectively kill Glioblastoma Multiforme” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Solveig Engebretsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Contributions to network science in public health” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Mariia Bogdanova at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis "Cellular and molecular mechanisms of human aortic valve calcification" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)