Disputations - Page 16

M.Sc. Jørgen Ankill at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Functional effects of epigenetic alterations: towards targeted epigenetic treatment of breast cancer” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ingrid Jyssum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Immunogenicity of therapeutics in inflammatory joint-and bowel diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Sondre Heimark at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cuffless blood pressure measurements: Promises and challenges” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Katarina Hilde at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Intrauterine origins of infant lung function: The role of fetal lung size, fetal growth, and blood circulation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Irantzu Anzar Martínez de Lagrán at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Optimizing tumor variant detection and HLA typing for neoantigen prediction in cancer immunotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. in Molecular Biology Susanne Gundersen Kidd at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prognostic classification of localised prostate cancer - taking intrapatient heterogeneity into account” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Alexander Frantz William Nissen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mental health, chronic pain and migration-related stress in refugees resettled in Norway and Sweden” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

Cand.med. Maryam Saeed at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease in Type 1 Diabetes with onset before 15 years of age, 1973 - 2017” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kari Vatne Monsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Adverse effects, quality of life and satisfaction after radical treatment for prostate cancer - a Norwegian experience” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Mariann Ulvestad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Physical fitness and effects of high-intensity training after lung transplantation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Nur Sourour at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Biomarkers for prediction of ventricular arrhythmias” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Helle Håve Stangeland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Psychiatric disorders, prescription drugs, and substance misuse in children and young people. An investigation into the role of childhood trauma” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Marthe Kirkesæther Brun at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Infliximab therapy in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: Immunogenicity and proactive therapeutic drug monitoring” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Morena Shkodra at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Clinical assessment of cancer pain patients: focus on neuropathic pain” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ulf Wike Ljungblad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Infant Vitamin B12 Deficiency” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Marita Knudsen Pope at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of patients newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation - Insights from the GARFIELD-AF registry” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Camilla Maria Falch at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A specialized approach for the management of acromegaly: Normalization of mortality with unsolved treatment challenges” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Berit Seljelid at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development and evaluation of a digital patient-provider communication intervention to facilitate shared decision-making in chronic health-care settings: InvolveMe” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Natkai Safi at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Early detection of Micro- and Macro-circulation in the ischemic gastrointestinal tract and the diagnosis and treatment of patients with median arcuate ligament syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Physiotherapy Brit Hov at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mechanical assisted cough in children with neurodisability” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Jolanta H. Lorentzen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Impact of diabetes and bariatric surgery on gastroesophageal reflux disease and patient-reported outcomes.
A cross-sectional study of patients with and without type 2 diabetes, and a randomized study (Oseberg) comparing the short-and medium term effects of gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on gastroesophageal reflux disease and patient-reported outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MPhil Rune Bøen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Effects of rare recurrent copy number variations on brain structure” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Øyvind Jervan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Persistent dyspnoea, perfusion defects, and the effect of exercise training following pulmonary embolism” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Dana Niles at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of the Rolling Refresher Training Model to Improve Resuscitation Performance for In-hospital Bedside Providers” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).