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M.Sc. Ida Charlott Svege ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Long-term effects of exercise therapy and patient education in patients with mild to moderate hip osteoarthritis.

M.Sc. Erik Otter Johnsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Characterization of putative retinal stem cells in the adult human eye.

M.Sc. Thomas Fleischer  ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Epigenetic alterations in breast cancer: implications on classification and prognosis.

M.Sc. Izabela Todros-Dawda ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden  ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): “Mechanisms of lymphocyte activation”.

Cand.med. Ragnhild Størkson ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Clinical Challenges in Colonic and Rectal Adenocarcinomas

Cand.san. Slawomir Wojniusz ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Effects of gonadotropin releasing hormone’s signaling on cognitive development during the peripubertal period.

Cand. psychol. Touraj Ayazi ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Mental disorders, disability and attitude towards the mentally ill in South Sudan: A community study from a low-income, post-conflict country.

Cand. Scient. Susan Shahzidi ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Mechanistic studies on apoptotic induction by hexylester of 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy in human cancer cells.

Cand. med. Harald Bull Ragnum ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Hypoxia in prostate cancer: Gene expression profiling in relation to disease aggressiveness and treatment interventions.

Cand. Scient. Hilde Almåsbak ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Adoptive T-cell therapy for B-cell malignancies: Transient redirection of T cells with a chimeric antigen receptor targeting the CD19 antigen.

Cand. med. Siril Gudmundson Rogne ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Surgery for malignant intracranial tumors in adults; Patient characteristics, survival and prognostic factors.

Cand. med. Mats Fredriksen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Long-term pharmacotherapy of adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A literature review and clinical study.

M. Sc. Jovana Klajic ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): From normal breast to invasive carcinoma: DNA methylation profiling of stage and response to chemotherapy.

Cand.med. Marie Grøn Sælen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Rectal cancer  – Functional Molecular Profiling and Targeting of Tumor Hypoxia in Radiation Response and Metastasis.

Cand. Med. Thomas Schwartz ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Cardiac function and cytokine profile in juvenile dermatomyositis.

Cand.med. Bjørn Logi Isfoss ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Carcinoma in situ of the urinary bladder: Detection, diagnosis, and stromal cells.

Cand.polit. Janne Røsvik ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Development, evaluation and the effects of the VIPS practice model for the person-centred care of patients with dementia. An intervention study in Norwegian nursing homes.

Cand.med. Ane Kristine Kongsgaard Rud ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Prognostic biomarkers and disseminated tumor cells in early stage non-small cell lung cancer

Cand.med. Hanne Stensheim ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): A registry-based study of cancer and reproduction —fertility after cancer, outcomes in the offspring, and survival of pregnancy-associated cancer

M.Sc. Elisabeth Bø ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Supervised exercise therapy after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for intermittent claudication – associations and effects on physical function and health-related quality of life.

Cand. med. Ingun Heiene Tveteraas ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): The Role of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Transactivation in the Effects of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor-Mediated Signalling in Gastrointestinal and Oral Carcinoma Cells.

M.Sc Emil Knut Stenersen Espe ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Measuring in vivo Regional Myocardial Function Using High-Field MRI.

Cand.med. Ingvild Eidem ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Pregnancy outcomes in women with type 1 diabetes  in Norway.

Cand.med. Andreas Lind ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Aspects of specific T cell activation and regulation in chronic HIV infection and after therapeutic immunisation.

M.sc. Nicole Bethge ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): DNA methylation alterations in B-cell lymphoma

Cand.med. Anne-Brita Knapskog ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Depression in memory clinic patients: prevalence, pattern of symptoms and validity of standardized depression scales.

Master of Arts Michael Hermann Bernhard Lensing ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in adults: A study of treatment and outcome in different age groups.

Cand.med. Cecilie Wium ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Clinical and Pathophysiological Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes in South Asian Immigrants to Norway.

Cand. med. Camilla Haavaldsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Fetal death: high maternal age at childbirth and the placenta.

M.Sc. Torunn Sletten ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Role of intracellular FGF1 interaction partners, and HSP90 as a therapeutic target in FGFR1 driven malignancy.

Cand.med. Kari Anne Sveen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Long-term vascular and neurological complications in type 1 diabetes-clinical aspects and biological markers.

Cand. med. Weiwei Wu ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Microsphere affinity proteomics: high-throughput analysis of cellular proteome.

Cand.med. Maria Krogseth ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Adverse outcomes after delirium in hip fracture patients.

Cand.med. Sigrid Groven ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Perfomance assessment of a major Scandinavian trauma center during implementation of a dedicated trauma service.

Cand. med. Fredrik Herman Halvorsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Virtual Reality Simulation in Laparoscopic Surgical Education.

Cand. Med. Unni Bratlien ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): The relevance of premorbid and prodromal phases in psychotic disorders.

Cand.med. Irene Grundvold ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Long-term Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation in Healthy Middle-aged Men.

M.Sc. Fredrik Alexander Gregersen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Ageing, mortality and health care expenditures. The case of Norwegian hospitals and ambulances.

Cand.med. Kaja Beate Nyquist ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Gene-level consequences of new cancer-specific chromosomal rearrangements

M.Sc. Astrid Elisabeth Voorham Tutturen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Enrichment and identification of citrullinated proteins in biological samples.

M.Sc. Frøydis Kristine Bruvik ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Persons with dementia and their family carers - Quality of life, burden of care, depression and the effect of psychosocial support.

Cand.med. Torbjørn Elvsåshagen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): A study of cortical structure and plasticity in bipolar II disorder.

Cand.med. Karina Hougen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): SERCA2-function in cardiomyocytes. Reguation of activity and pathophysiological role.

Cand. sient. Magnhild L. Pollestad Kolsgaard ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Cardiometabolic risk factors and obesity treatment in children and adolescents. The Oslo Adiposity Intervention Study.

Cand.med. Line Sletner ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Neonatal body composition. A life course approach to ethnic and socioeconomic differences in health.

Cand. med. Rune Svenningsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Female pelvic floor surgery: Long-term outcome of the tension-free vaginal tape procedure and the diagnostic value of occult incontinence testing.

Cand.polit. Tor-Ivar Karlsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Morbid obesity and health related quality of life.

M.Sc. Tonje Søraas Birkenes ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden phd. (philosophiae doctor): More and better CPR to victims of sudden cardiac arrest.

Cand.med. Hedin Jeffri Jacobsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass — Improving treatment with Fast-Track.