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Sebastian Watzl is an associate professor at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art, and Ideas at the University of Oslo. Among other things, he works in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, epistemology, and ethics. He has published the book Structuring Mind. The Nature of Attention and how it shapes Consciousness (OUP, 2017), and is co-author of the ExPhil book “Knowing, Being, Doing” (Gyldendal, 2021). He was head of the Center for Philosophy and the Sciences (CPS), and currently is leader of the ERC-funded project GOODATTENTION. Attention norms and their role in practical reason, epistemology, and ethics and project manager for the Norwegian Research Council funded project Salient Solutions. Responding ethically to the attention crisis.

MD Andreas Julius Tulipan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "FACBC for assessment of primary and recurrent prostate cancer" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Welcome to a new AMR related event organised by the Interdisciplinary Forum for Research on Antimicrobial resistance (INFRA) at Helsam.

Cand.med. Henrik Hoel at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Effects of treatment with lower extremity intermittent negative pressure for peripheral artery disease" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ragnhild Kristine Heier Skauby at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prednisolone and prednisone pharmacokinetics in renal transplant recipients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Toni Christoph Berger at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "A translational view on epileptogenesis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Katoozi Shirin at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Exploring the molecular basis of water and potassium homeostasis in the CNS” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hedda von der Lippe Gythfeldt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Identifying molecular factors responsible for treatment response and resistance in a breast cancer study and a breast cancer model" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.scient. Hanne Torjusen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Organic food, pregnancy and health: Associations between consumption of organic food  in pregnancy, maternal characteristics and pregnancy health outcomes in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Victoria Berge-Seidl at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Genetic studies of sporadic Parkinson’s disease – On the identification of genetic risk factors and the path towards a better understanding of underlying pathogenic mechanisms" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Syed Ali Mujtaba Rizvi at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Management of acute odontoid fractures" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

NCMM Associate Investigator, Dr. Hege G. Russnes, Group Leader of the Genomic Alterations in Cancer group at Oslo University Hospital will present her research as part of the NCMM Tuesday Seminar Series.

MD Amura Francesca Gladhaug at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Drug use and drug-related problems in nursing homes: prevalence, changes following medication review and variation between institutions. Drug use and medication review in nursing homes in Oslo” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Tone Hovda at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Improved breast cancer screening for women and society: A radiological approach" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). 

Cand.med. Astrid Haaskjold Lossius at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Atopic dermatitis, ultraviolet B treatment, and the IL-1 family of cytokines" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Are Annesønn Kalstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "The role of n-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular diseases of ageing" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Tove Karin Vassbø at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Job satisfaction and person-centred care in nursing homes - A study exploring job satisfaction in nursing homes in relation to factors associated with person-centred care” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ragnhild Veline Nome at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Biochemical Changes in Testicular Cancer Survivors. –Pituitary, Renal and Thyroid function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.paed. May-Britt Monsrud at the Department of Special Needs Education will defend the dissertation "One size does not fit all" En studie av språkferdigheter blant flerspråklige barn og unge" for the degree of Philosophiae doctor. 

SPARK Norway Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.

Cand.med. Karl-Andreas Dumont at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Quantification of Mitral Annular Dynamics: Validation and Clinical Application of a Novel Autostereoscopic Holographic Display” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ole Aleksander Dyrkorn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The Impact of Childbirth before and after Mid-Urethral Sling Surgery: New Knowledge derived from Norwegian Health Registries” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Synne Torkildsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Identification of fusion genes and somatic mutations in acute myeloid leukemia using high throughput sequencing" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).