Disputaser

MSc Rojyar Khezri at Institute of clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Host autophagy mediates organ wasting and nutrient mobilization for tumor growth for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

MD Lene Kirkhus at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessment and impact of frailty and comorbidity in older cancer patients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Ranjeeta S. Acharya at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Pelvic girdle pain and pelvic floor disorders in pregnant women” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Ragnhild Elén Gjulem Jamt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Psychoactive substance use among drivers in a rural area - Studies of prevalence, risk of road traffic crash involvement and driver characteristics” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marie-Victoire Louise Augusta Cosson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Role of adenylyl cyclase subtypes, inhibitory G protein and phosphodiesterases to regulate the β1-AR-mediated inotropic response” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Linda Rennie at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Gait and gait variability in individuals with Parkinson’s disease – validity, reliability and long-term effects of intensive balance and gait training" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Magnhild Eide Macpherson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Gut microbiota, lipid metabolism and systemic inflammation in common variable immunodeficiency  - A translational research approach" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

Cand.med. Eva Maria Rehbinder at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Early life predictors for atopic dermatitis in infancy" for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Marius Svanevik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Randomized controlled trial of standard versus distal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients with BMI 50-60 kg/m2 - Short and midterm results on weight loss, adverse events, health related quality of life, and bone health" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Astri Fjelde Maaland at Institute of Clinical medicine will be defending the thesis "Development of next generation radioimmunotherapies of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Mohammad Osman Pervez at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Novel biomarkers in patients with acute dyspnea” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Knut Johan Hjelmeland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Zopiclone impairment. Characterization and measurement in an experimental study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Steinar Traae Bjørkhaug at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Alcohol-related alterations of the gut microbial flora” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD, Mphil Socheat Cheng at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Medication misuse and dependence among hospitalized older patients: Cross-sectional studies focusing on prescribed central nervous system depressants" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Madleen Orumaa at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Time trends of selected HPV-related diseases in  Norway and the impact of HPV multi-cohort vaccination using real-world data from population-based registries" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Aurélie Nguéa P. at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Nutrient stress responses in the budding yeast. Saccharomyces cerevisiae" for the degree of Dr.Philos (Doctor Philosophiae).

Cand.med. Benjamin Lassen Lykkedrang at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Complications after craniotomy for brain tumors" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Dagim Shiferaw Tadele at Institue of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of novel approaches for treatment of leukemia” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A study of structure-function relationships in wet age-related macular degeneration and chiasmal compression. Promises and pitfalls of implementing optical coherence tomography in the management of a disease primarily affecting either the outer or the inner retina” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Nils Eide at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Micrometastasis in uveal melanoma-relevance for dormancy” for the degree of Dr.Philos (Doctor Philosophiae).

MSc Xiangfu Zhong at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Improving the understanding of mammalian microRNAs: from annotation, isomiR and function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Tine Norman Alver at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Investigating the role of Microphthalmia-Associated transcription Factor M in melanoma development and drug resistance for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Christian Arstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Use of somatic mitochondrial mutations as biomarkers in human cancer for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae). 

MSc Elisabeth Øya at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Characterization and pro-inflammatory potential of indoor mold particles. An in vitro study in lung cell models” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Jonas Skogestad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A search for novel treatments against ventricular arrhythmias” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Jon Brynildsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Biomarkers for risk prediction in cardiac surgical patients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Gry Dahle at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The Introduction of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) - Clinical, patient experience, economical and occupational hazard issues” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Endre Søreide at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “On Aspects of Intra-Articular Ligament Reconstruction” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Marianne Müller Indrebø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Fluid accumulation and transcapillary fluid balance in children with congenital heart defect. Evaluation of colloid osmotic pressures assessed by the wick method.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Johan Edvard Steineger at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Intranasal bevacizumab in treating hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia associated epistaxis. Long-term effectiveness and a novel correlation of Pentraxin 3 with epistaxis severity” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Ida Lindeman at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Transcriptional profiling and clonal inference of B-lineage cells in autoimmune diseases - One cell at a time” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Maren Cecilie Strand at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Methadone and buprenorphine effects on driving abilities” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Kjartan Moe at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiovascular Risk markers after Preeclampsia and Gestational Hypertension” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. William Arne Ottestad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis HMGB1 and IL-33 kinetics in trauma and hemorrhagic shock. A prospective study in trauma patients for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Dcotor).

Cand.med Brede Alexander Havneraas Kvisvik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiovascular risk stratification in the general population and patients with coronary artery disease – Clinical studies on novel biochemical and echocardiographic markers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master in Clinical Nursing Science Stein Ove Danielsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Optimising patient discharge and follow-up after surgical aortic valve replacement to reduce readmissions and improve patient-reported outcomes for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

Cand.med Rune Alexander Høglund at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “B cells in Multiple Sclerosis - on idiotopes and antigen presentation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Mona Svanteson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Evaluation of coronary artery disease using coronary CT angiography in high risk patient cohorts” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Ane Løvli Stav at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cerebrospinal fluid and imaging biomarkers of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Nina Paulshus Sundlisæter at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Remission in early rheumatoid arthritis - Predictors, definitions and treatment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Anette Christensen Lie-Jensen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ALIX in cell division in vivo for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ingvild Kristine Blom-Høgestøl at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Bone health and quality in subjects with morbid obesity - impact of type 2 diabetes and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Kjell Arild Danielsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The role of bacterial biofilms in the pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Anna Bujko at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The mononuclear phagocyte system in the human small intestine in homeostasis and celiac disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).