Disputations - Page 36

Cand. polit. Turid Kristin Bigum Sundar at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Young & Overweight - adolescents' experiences from an internet-based intervention to promote physical activity and quality of life. for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MA Ingrid Miriam Rodrick Beiler at the Department of Teacher Education and School Research will defend the dissertation Multilingualism as a Resource in English Writing Instruction - Opportunities and Obstacles in Five Linguistically Diverse Classrooms in Norway for the degree of Philosophiae doctor.

Master of Philosophy Jennifer Maria Luoto at the Department of Teacher Education and School Research will publicly defend the dissertation Exploring, understanding, and problematizing patterns of instructional quality: A study of instructional quality in Finnish–Swedish and Norwegian lower secondary mathematics classrooms  for the degree of Philosophiae doctor.

MSc Tiril Cecilie Borge at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis The importance of maternal diet quality during pregnancy and child diet quality on child ADHD and related developmental functions for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Uyen Pham at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

David Stiles-Ocran will defend his doctoral dissertation: “Constructing A Heterotopic Christian Social Practice In Ghana”, for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Theology.

M.Sc Mia Marie-Elisabeth Hauge Rambøl at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis Tissue Engineering Blood Vessels. Macrovasculature, Microvasculature and Molecular Mechanisms for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Stig Krüger at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Specific Notch signaling blockade in inflammation: Examples of in vivo applications for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Mari Sjøberg at the Department of Teacher Education and School Research will defend the dissertation Teaching and learning through scientific practices in the laboratory in biology education. Exploring modelling through representation construction as scientific practice for the degree of philosophiae doctor.

MSc Yohannes Ejigu Tsehay at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Antiretroviral therapy in pregnancy: Role of ART in adverse pregnancy outcome, infant growth and maternal health for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc Anne Himberg-Sundet at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis Exploring Food Environment related factors in Norwegian kindergartens and their role in vegetable promotion for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Ying Yao at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis High-throughput sequencing of gluten-specific T cells in celiac disease for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Berit Sletbakk Brusletto at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Quantitative cell responses in patients with meningococcal multiple organ failure or meningitis for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Hjørdis Thorsteinsdottir at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Lipids, biomarkers and cardiorespiratory fitness after kidney transplantation in childhood – Experiences from the HENT study for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Alvilde Maria Ossum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Musculoskeletal manifestations in inflammatory  bowel disease and their association with health-related quality of life and fatigue. Results after 20 years of follow-up in the prospective and population-based IBSEN study for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Joseph Odeke-Nato at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Teacher Education. Towards facilitating conducive learning environments for learners with visual impairment for the degree of Philosophiae docor.

Cand.med. Ina Kreyberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis The use of nicotine products and effects of snus in pregnancy for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of valuebased leadership Kjersti Wendt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Vascular Disease Management: Knowledge Development and the Politics of Organizational Adaptation for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ayyad Ahmad Zartasht Khan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Culture and Storage of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells for Regenerative Medicine Purposes and the Use of Sericin to Improve Graft Quality for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Thy Thy Vanem at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Marfan syndrome in adults – re-investigations in a Norwegian cohort after 10 years for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Asborg Sine Aanstad Bjertnæs at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Epidemiology of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Oppland county for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Mphil Christina Hansen Edwards at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Economic Consequences of Elevated BMI in Norway for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marta Gómez Muñoz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Global responses to genotoxic stress and culture supplements in Mycobacterium tuberculosis for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Pengfei Lu at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Cardiomyocyte Communication for Heart Applications for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).