Disputaser

Cand.med. Petter Storsten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Studies on regional myocardial function in the right-and left ventricle: Impact of dyssynchrony and increased afterload” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Kristina Totland Carm at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Genomic aberrations and molecular subtypes in multifocal prostate cancer” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Katrine Rolid at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “High-intensity interval training in de novo heart transplant recipients with long-term follow-up” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ana-Monica Chivulescu at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prediction of outcome in genetic cardiac diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Kia Wee Tan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Membrane Remodeling in Macropinocytosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Håvard Fretheim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Aiming for better care – novel treatment strategies in Systemic Sclerosis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Lise Benedikte Wendt Ræder at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Ankle fractures with associated syndesmotic injuries" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Trygve Lofterød at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Lifestyle, lipids, metabolic factors, ethnicity and breast cancer" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Toto Hølmebakk at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Re-appraisal of prognostic factors in primary gastrointestinal stromal tumour. Refining definitions" for the degree of dr.philos. (Doctor Philosophiae). 

Cand.med Tommy Frøseth Aae at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Surgical aspects and microRNA in knee cartilage pathology” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Sophia Charlotta Hamre at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Mobility after minor stroke – a one-year follow-up study" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Pasquale Klepp at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Colorectal cancer in Ulcerative Colitis. A prospective study of clinical and biological markers in population based cohorts" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Lamya Garabet at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Effect of thrombopoietin receptor agonists on coagulation and fibrinolysis in patients with immune thrombocytopenia" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Øystein Maugesten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Fluorescence Optical Imaging in Hand Osteoarthritis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Zienat Balla M. A. Sanhori at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mental health and disability among internally displaced persons in Central Sudan” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Olaf Sørensen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Pharmacology of intraperitoneal mitomycin C in pseudomyxoma peritonei" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

MD Olaf Fjeld at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Symptomatic lumbar disc herniation treated in hospitals: Prognosis of unfavourable surgical events and persistent leg-pain" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Are Haukåen Stødle at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Acute Lisfranc Injuries: Epidemiology, diagnostic challenges and treatment" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD L. Kathrine Rydén Suther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Imaging assessment with 3.0T MRI after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Moustafa Gibory at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of enteric viruses in children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Norway in the rotavirus vaccination era” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Vegar Johansen Dagenborg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Molecular and immune landscape of colorectal liver metastases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Jakob Rasmussen Skalleberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-term ototoxicity after cisplatin-based chemotherapy. A study of long-term hearing loss and tinnitus in patients after receiving cisplatinbased chemotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Clinical Nursing Science Elma Jelin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Sigrun Skaar Holme at Institute of Clinical Medicie will be defending the thesis "CT imaging of sinonasal disease in granulomatosis with polyangiitis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marina Juraleviciute at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Functional characterization of novel genes involved in melanoma susceptibility” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Christian Naucke at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Development of a large scale flow cytometry screening method to identify novel treatment options for cancer" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Christian Borgen Lindstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Experimental mouse studies on gluten-induced autoimmunity in celiac disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hedda Benedicte Hoel at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Inflammasome activation, gut microbiota and comorbidities in HIV and COVID-19” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Terje Ugland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Direct Lateral or Minimally Invasive Surgical Approach for Hemiarthroplasty in Hip Fracture" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

Master in Sports Physiotherapy Maren Hjelle Guddal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Physical activity and sport participation in adolescence. Health implications related to musculoskeletal pain, mental health and obesity. The HUNT Study for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Josephine Prener Holtan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Inherited retinal diseases in Norway. Studies on phenotype and genotype characteristics for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

MSc Ina Skaara Brorson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Genome-wide DNA methylation and gene expression profiling of multiple sclerosis CD4+ and CD8+ T cells for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Jan Toralf Fosen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Ethyl glucuronide in hair and nail as a biomarker of alcohol consumption for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Natalie Lie Berntsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis The role of natural killer T cells in biliary immunology and disease for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Msc Marthe Jøntvedt Jørgensen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Characterization of Innate and Adaptive Immunity – Possible Targets for Host-Directed Therapy in Tuberculosis for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Charlotte Larsen Ness at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Uveal Melanoma: Genetic and Epigenetic Characterisation for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.Psychol. Arne Jan Hjemsæter at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis The long-term course of patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental disorders – A longitudinal cohort study of patients entering specialized treatment for substance use disorders in 1997 and 1998 for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hanna Josefine Abrahamsson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Vitamin D Status and Immune Responsiveness in High-Risk and Advanced Colorectal Cancer for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Line Preede at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Evaluating adapted physical activity-based rehabilitation in people with chronic disabilities for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

MSci Ivana Mikocziova at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Characterisation of germline immunoglobulin variants from naïve B cell receptor repertoires for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Harald Hugenschmidt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis The impact of micrometastasis in presumed resectable pancreatic and periampullary cancers. Circulating tumour cells in the peripheral blood and disseminated tumour cells in the bone marrow as potential tools for risk-assessment before surgery for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. John Moene Aalen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Insights into left ventricular dyssynchrony: Consequences for myocardial function and response to cardiac resynchronization therapy for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Asgeir Lande at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Human leukocyte antigen associations in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and immune modulating treatment for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).