Disputations - Page 5

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).

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. Marianne Teigen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Functional characterization of missense ABCA1 variants and other monogenic causes of abnormal HDL-cholesterol levels” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Mats Kirkeby Fjeld at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Exploring the relationships between physical activity measures and pain outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Louise Frøstrup Follin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Narcolepsy after H1N1 vaccination: A data-driven approach for understanding electrophysiological signals and disease risk in vaccinated individuals” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. in Psychology Monica Christine Haune at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A Call to Care: An Evaluation of a Multi-Disciplinary Health Assessment for Children in Out-of-Home Care, Exploring Needs, Service Utilization and Experiences” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Tine Simensen Oldereid at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Microbial exposures during early life - Modulatory effects on immune system development and long-term impact on biliary inflammation in mice” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Theo Leon Winther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Determination of proliferative activity in human meningiomas- relevant for diagnosis and treatment?” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

MSc Mats Tveter at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Developing reliable AI tools for advanced EEG analysis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Tea Sætereng Fyksen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiovascular effects of anabolic-androgenic steroids - A cohort study with long-term follow-up” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Helge Fagerheim Bugge at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prehospital stroke recognition with a focus on minor stroke” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Øyvind Johannessen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Lung Ultrasound in Patients with Acute Dyspnea: A Novel Point-Of-Care Imaging Method for Managing Patients with Acute Dyspnea” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc. Victoria Therese Karlsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Profiling of Macrophage Dynamics in Normal Colon and Colorectal Cancer” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Thea Christine Thorshov at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Feasibility of digital self-management interventions for insomnia – Does it work?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Athiramol Sasi at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Understanding the stiff heart: The role of the proteoglycan versican in cardiac fibrosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Gisle Berg Helland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-Term Ischemic Stroke Outcome Prediction Using MRI and Machine Learning” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Hanna Maria Eng at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Quality Assurance of Cause of Death Statistics in Norway - A Validation Study of Death Certificates and Autopsy Reports” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). The disputation will be conducted in Norwegian.

Cand.med. Aida Rogn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Early signs of vascular complications in young people with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes — the Atherosclerosis and Childhood Diabetes study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).