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M.Sc Patience Kuona ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Burden of malnutrition in 7-10 year old children born in a Prevention of Mother-to-Child transmission of HIV infection programme in Zimbabwe.

Cand.med. Kristian Amundsen Østby ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Risk factors for workforce non-participation.

Cand.med Ingrid Dannevig ved Institutt for klinisk medisin ved vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Newborn resuscitation. An experimental study of inflammatory and hemodynamic responses in newborn pigs.

Cand.med. Sigrid Næss ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): The major histocompatibility complex association in primary sclerosing cholangitis

Cand.med. Elisabeth Kleppa ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): HIV susceptibility related to HIV target cells and cervical ectopy. A study of young South African women living in a rural area endemic of urogenital schistosomiasis.

Cand.med. Hanne Aaserud Aulie ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Disease progression and cardiovascular risk into adulthood in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Cand.med. Geir Larsson ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Intestinal tuberculosis: diagnosis and differentiation from Crohn’s disease in a resource-limited setting.

M.Sc. Ida Gregersen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Immunomodulatory cytokines in atherosclerotic disease. Possible pathogenic role of interleukin-9, -23 and -27

Cand.med. Marte Wendel Gustavsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Genetic, clinical and environmental aspects of multiple sclerosis.

Cand.med. Marte Christine Rognstad Mellingsæter ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Falls and autonomic circulatory control in the elderly. Findings from a falls clinic and head-up tilt tests.

Cand.med. Sigmund Brabrand ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Bilateral testicular germ cell cancer – Molecular and clinical aspects

MD Ruixia Huang ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): An ovarian cancer stem cell study: Regulation of cell stemness and the role of cancer stem cell-related markers in patient outcome.

Cand.med. Tone Lise Åvitsland ved Institutt for klinisk meisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Gastrostomy in children; parent reported outcome and effect on maternal psychological distress

Cand.med. Anke Meta Christina Neukamm ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Cardiovascular comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: biomarkers, vascular function and effects of statin treatment.

Cand.med. Lasse Pihlstrøm ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): The genetics of sporadic Parkinson's disease - Refining the insights from genome-wide association studies.

Cand.med. Sigrid Nordang Skårn ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Prediction of cardiovascular risk markers during long-term follow-up in young men

Cand.med. Ragnhild Helseth ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Coronary thrombus genes and neutrophil cell activation in acute myocardial infarction.

M.Sc. Andreas Midbøe Hoff ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Identification of novel fusion genes and transcript variants in cancer

Cand.psychol. Katharine Cecilia Williams ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Avoidance, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Mental Distress in Hearing Impaired Employees.

M.Sc. Christine Sommer ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Maternal adiposity: Associations with gestational diabetes and neonatal fat in a multi-ethnic population.

M.Sc. Anette Winger ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): ”Pain and health related quality of life in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome. A mixed method study”

Cand.med. Marta Switlyk ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): MRI and clinical assessment of patients with symptomatic spinal metastases

Cand.med. Kari Anne Bjørnarå ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Clinical and genetic aspects of REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease.

Cand.med. Daniel de la Rosa Carrillo ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Microsphere affinity proteomics – a new tool for skin proteome research

M.Sc. Marina Vietri ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Closing the gap – ESCRT-III orchestrates nuclear envelope sealing.

Cand. med. Kjetil Hagene Egge ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Combined inhibition of complement and CD14 in human experimentally induced bacterial inflammation and in porcine sepsis.

Cand.med. Knut Boe Kielland ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Mortality, morbidity and treatment uptake related to hepatitis C among people who have injected drugs in Norway.

M.Sc. Ingvild Sørum Leikfoss ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Molecular characterization of multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes – Genetic and molecular studies in T cells.

Cand.med. Vibeke Marie Almaas ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Pathophysiology and clinical management.

Cand.med. Gabrielle Katrine Welle-Strand ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Opioid maintenance treatment in pregnancy: Maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Cand.med. Raphael Adobor ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Screening and methodological studies on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

M.Sc. Helga Helseth Hektoen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Translational studies of microenvironmental factors in rectal cancer with emphasis on tumor hypoxia.

Cand.med. Marit Tveito ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Psychotropic drugs: Use and side effects in older patients.

Cand.med. Eirik Auning ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Presenting symptoms, biomarkers and underlying brain changes in pre-dementia Lewy body and Alzheimer's disease.

Master i ernæring Helene Kjøllesdal Eide ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Nutritional risk and care in elderly hospitalized patients. A mixed methods research approach.

Cand.med. Øyvind Steinsbø ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden PhD: On the IgA response to gluten in celiac disease.

Cand.med. Linda Elise Couëssurel Wüsthoff ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Patients with anxiety and/or depression co-occurring with substance use disorders in psychiatric outpatient clinics - Detection of co-occurring substance use disorders, patient characteristics and the effectiveness of integrated treatment.

Cand.med. Marius Myrstad ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Endurance exercise and atrial fibrillation - Atrial fibrillation among Norwegian veteran endurance athletes and the association between endurance exercise and risk of atrial fibrillation.

Cand.med Trond Hagtvedt ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): CT Enhancement Characteristics, FDG PET/CT and Diffusion - weighted MRI in the Evaluation of Lymphoma: Clinical Usefulness.

Cand.med. Astrid Gjerdrum Hornslien ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Effects of blood pressure lowering treatment in acute stroke. Secondary analyses of the Scandinavian Candesartan Acute Stroke Trial.

Cand.med. Trygve Sørdahl Hall ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Novel aspects of cardiovascular biomarkers in myocardial infarction and obstructive sleep apnea.

MN.Sc. Liv Nilsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Participants and health professionals’ experiences with family work in first episode psychosis. A qualitative study

M.Sc. Merete Bjørnslett ved Instituttet for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Inherent Risk of Ovarian Cancer. Molecular Genetic and Questionnaire Studies in Women With Ovarian Cancer.

Cand.med. Eirik Hugaas Ofstad ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Medical decisions in 372 hospital encounters.

Cand.med. Jette Elisabeth Stær-Jensen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Pelvic floor changes during pregnancy and after delivery assessed by ultrasound.

Cand.med. Kjersti Myhre ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Perceived psychosocial work environment and effects of a work-focused intervention among patients with neck and back pain.

Cand.san. Karl Øyri ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Feasibility of short-range Wireless monitoring in critical care environments.

M.Sc. Helle Høyer ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Molecular diagnostics of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in Norway.

Cand.med. Asbjørn Otto Christophersen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Studies of gluten-reactive CD4+ T cells in healthy subjects and coeliac disease patients.