Disputaser - Side 7

MD Ingrid Elise Hoff at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Heart-lung interactions: Implications for non-invasive evaluation of changes in blood volume” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ole Elvebakk at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hypoglycaemia detection with non-invasive sensors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Marit Elizabeth von Düring at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Associations between visceral fat, post transplant diabetes and arterial stiffness in kidney transplant recipients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Alina Tomescu-Baciu at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “G1m allotypes and oligoclonal persistence in multiple sclerosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Kaja Christine Graue Berg at Institute of Clinical medicine will be defending the thesis "Integrated genomics of colorectal cancers: Identification of biological and clinical subgroups" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

Cand.med. Fadila Telarevic Cero at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension and Cardiac Dysfunction; The Role of Inflammasomes and related Cytokines” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristin Schjander Berntsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Physical Fitness in Long-Term Juvenile Dermatomyositis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Andreas Thorsrud at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Corneal collagen crosslinking: Studies on a treatment modality for progressive corneal ectasia” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Lena Kristine Bugge Nordberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Early rheumatoid arthritis: Clinical aspects of new classification criteria and modern treatment strategies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Tina Tellum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Adenomyosis. Diagnosis and steps towards a molecular analysis.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Pritam Bose at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Communication and Signal Transmission for In-body Cardiac Sensor Networks” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Nina Haagenrud Schultz at Institute of Clinical medicine will be defending the thesis "Oral factor Xa inhibitors: Studies on reversal of their anticoagulant effect and on their influence on primary hemostasis, endothelial function and fibrinolysis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.psychol. Runar Elle Smelror at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cognitive and clinical characteristics in adolescent non-affective early-onset psychosis and healthy controls” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marte Sneeggen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Regulation of Epithelial Organization and Cell Invasion by the Endosomal Protein WDFY2" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

MD Margrete Larsen Burns at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Pharmacokinetic variability, clinical use and therapeutic drug monitoring of antiepileptic drugs in special patient groups” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Nursing Hanne Birgit Alfheim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Symptoms, post-traumatic stress and quality of life in family caregivers of intensive care unit patients - a longitudinal study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Khalaf Mreihil at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice Studies of photoisomer formation and clinical practice” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Filip C. Dolatowski at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Outcomes and complications of nondisplaced femoral neck fracture treated by screw fixation or hip hemiarthroplasty in elderly patients" for the degree of PhD (philosophiae doctor).

Cand.med. Jon Magnus Tangen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Antitumor and immunomodulating effects of the mushroom product AndosanTM, based on the Basidiomycetes mushroom Agaricus blazei Murill, with special focus on multiple myeloma” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Linn Elisabeth Lillerud Fosshaug at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Adipose Tissue and Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Birgitte Stiksrud at Instiute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Chronic immune activation and inflammation in HIV-infected immunological non-responders: A study of innate and adaptive immunity and effect of probiotic intervention” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

MD Håkon Ihle-Hansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cognitive function and carotid atherosclerosis in 63–65-year-old men and women from the general population – Data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination (ACE) 1950 Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Zill-E-Huma Latif at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-Term Effectiveness, Psychiatric Distress and Chronic Pain in Opioid Dependent Individuals Receiving Treatement with Extended-Release Naltrexone” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Elisabeth Ness at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Measuring psychodynamic process and change in psychotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).