2019

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Midtblokken, bygning 6, Ullevål sykehus, Kirkeveien 166

MD Hashini Nilushika Galappaththi-Arachchige at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Reproductive health in young women in a rural area in South Africa endemic of Schistosoma haematobium: Diagnostics and risk factors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Lille auditorium, Domus Odontologica, Sognsvannsveien 10

MD Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Influenza, Immunization and Diabetes - the DiaFlu study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Midtblokken, Ullevål sykehus, Kirkeveien 166

Cand.med. Lydia Celine Tansem Buer at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “New biological therapies and treatment strategies in inflammatory bowel disease - studies from real world clinical practice” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Blått auditorium, Oslo universitetssykehus HF, Rikshospitalet, Sognsvannsveien 20

Cand.med. Hilde Therese Juvodden at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Pathogenesis of Narcolepsy after H1N1-vaccination - a neuroimaging and immunogenetic study" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Rikshospitalet (B), Sognsvannsveien 20

MD Flora Nicol Balieva at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Psychological burden and life quality in patients with skin diseases. A European study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Akershus universitetssykehus HF, Lørenskog

MSc Tonje Bjørnetrø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Extracellular Vesicles in Colorectal Cancer - Mediators of tumor aggressiveness" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Akershus univeristetssykehus HF, Lørenskog

MD Christine Olbjørn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prognosis of IBD in children and adolescents: Assessment of outcome, based on clinical, serological and microbial markers at diagnosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Grønt auditorium, Rikshospitalet

Cand.med. Rune Horneland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Benefits and Challenges with Exocrine Drainage Through Native Duodenum in Whole Organ Pancreas Transpolantation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Rødt auditorium (2), Rikshospitalet (B), Sognsvannsveien 20

Cand.med. Simen W. Schive at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Islet allotransplantation in Norway and the potential of adipose tissue-derived stromal cells to improve islet survival” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Runde auditorium, Domus Medica, Sognsvannsveien 9

Cand.med. Benedicte Margrethe Falkenberg-Jensen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “CT imaging of the cartilaginous Eustachian tube” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditoriet i Forskningsbygget (K-bygget), Radiumhospitalet

Cand.med. Olaf Johan Hartmann-Johnsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Breast-conserving therapy is better than mastectomy Evidence based on registry data from Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditoriet i Forskningsbygget (K-bygget), Radiumhospitalet, Ullernchausseen 70

M.Sc. Natalia Berges Jimenez at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessment of mammalian Endonuclease V properties and function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Rødt auditorium Laboratoriebygg 25, Ullevål

MNSc Siv Anna Ulla Britt Karlsson Stafseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessment of Nursing intensity with Nursing Activities Score in Norwegian Intensive Care Units” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Rødt auditorium, Laboratoriebygget (25), Ullevål sykehus, Kirkeveien 166

M.Sc. Marit Hellum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Monocytes and microvesicles in meningococcal disease - thrombin generation with special focus on tissue factor” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditoriet Øyeavdelingen, Ullevål sykehus

MD Nina Jullum Kise at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Treatment of Degenerative Meniscal Tears in Middle-Aged Patients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Runde auditorium, Domus Medica

Cand.med. Marte Roa Syvertsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Epidemiology of epilepsy in Buskerud County, emphasasing clinical and psychosocial aspects of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Rødt auditorium, Laboratoriebygningen (bygg 25), Ullevål sykehus

Cand.med. Bjørn Magne Sundsbø Eriksen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A biopsychosocial approach to violence risk assessment in acute psychiatry” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Rødt auditorium, Rikshospitalet

MD Britta Susanne Bürker at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mood and Cognitive Outcome after Heart Transplantation: The MOODHEART study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Grønt auditorium 1, Rikshospitalet (B), Sognsvannsveien 20

M.Sc. Heidi Cecilie Larsen Spång at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Bivalent APC-targeted DNA vaccines explored in mouse models for cancer and influenza” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Store auditorium, Domus Odontologica, Sognsvannsveien 10

Cand.med. Andrea Hembre Ulsund at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “G protein coupling and signaling of Gs-coupled serotonin receptors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Seminarrom A3 3067, Rikshospitalet (A), Sognsvannsveien 20

M.Sc. Jeannette Nilsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Of Mice and Men: Dissecting the albumin-FcRn interaction across species” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Grønt auditorium 1, Rikshospitalet (B), Sognsvannsveien 20

MD Davide Impieri at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessment and surgical treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Nye auditorium 13, Domus Medica, Sognsvannsveien 9

Cand.med. Nicolai Kloumann Tegn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Invasive versus conservative strategy in the very elderly with acute coronary syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditoriet i Forskningsbygget (K-bygget), Radiumhospitalet, Ullernchausseen 70

MSc Sara Westrøm at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Evaluation of Carrier Compounds for Systemic and Intracavitary α-Radionuclide Therapy of Cancer.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditorium, Kreftsenteret, Ullevål sykehus

Cand.med. Gunnar Petursson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Computernavigation and fixation in total knee replacements: A registry based and randomized clinical trial study including radiostereometric analysis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).