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Cand.med Suleman Hussain at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Postsynaptic role of SNARE proteins in synaptic plasticity” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Leonid Barkhatov at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Modern trends in surgical treatment of colorectal liver metastases: From laparoscopic parenchyma-sparing resection to focused ultrasound ablation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Circular Economy and Corporate Sustainability
On January 11-12, 2022, Futuring Nordics is organising a seminar in which we seek to combine the two parallel debates: how to achieve a circular economy and how to achieve business that contributes to sustainability (corporate sustainability). We are seeking contributions across a range of themes. Read the full call.
Deadline for submitting abstracts: 7 November 2021.
Cand.med. Knut Erik Mjaaland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The anterior approach in total hip arthroplasty. Assessment of the approach and comparison to other approaches” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
How to strengthen global cooperation to prevent future pandemics? In this seminar, Adam Kamradt-Scott will discuss different proposals currently being negotiated, such as a new pandemic treaty or revising existing international instruments.
MSc Monica Stolt Pedersen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The use and experience of an audit & feedback cycle when implementing a clinical practice guideline in specialist mental health care in Norway. A qualitative case study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Anders Jahre’s Senior Medical Prize for 2021 is awarded to Professor Poul Nissen, the Director of the Nordic EMBL Partnership’s Danish node, DANDRITE. On the occasion he will talk about his work at the Jahre lectures.
Tankesmien Agenda og Senter for Utvikling og Miljø (SUM) inviterer til boklansering og paneldiskusjon om boka «Do Gooders at the End of Aid. Scandinavian Humanitarianism in the 21st Century».
China’s rise to superpower status is the most important geopolitical change of our time. On November 3rd we are excited to host two international experts on this topic, Elizabeth Economy and Shaun Breslin, in discussion with China correspondent for the New York Times, Amy Qin.
MSc John Christopher Noone at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Improved characterization and identification of causative microbial agents in orthopedic implant-associated infections using next-generation sequencing” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Torleif Tollefsrud Gjølberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Antibody-based therapeutics for treatment of eye diseases: New insights and tailored procedures” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Trygve Thorn Skonnord at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Acupuncture for acute, non-specific low back pain – an electronic randomised, controlled multicentre trial” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Wenjuan Zhou at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Screening and Evaluation of 5-Cyano-6-Phenyl-Pyrimidin and Phenyltriazole Thiol-based Derivatives Targeting DCN1-UBC12 Interaction and Their Potential Anticancer Effects” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Sophia Efstathiou is a Researcher (Forsker) at the Programme for Applied Ethics, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. She is currently leading the international KLIMAFORSK project MEATigation: Towards sustainable meat use in Norwegian food practices for climate mitigation (2020-24), and the Norwegian participation in the H2020 project ISEED: Inclusive Science and European Democracies (2021-24).
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Does climate panic cost us billions of dollars, harm the poor, and slow down transition to a better world?Arne Næss seminars, Wigestrand Forlag and Norwegian Business School (BI) invite to a book debate with Bjørn Lomborg, Bjørn H. Samset and Atle Midttun.
The Centre for Gender Research and the FRONT project are hosting the first event in the seminar series Gender Inequality and Precarity in Academia in the European Context. In this webinar, Sevil Sümer will discuss the concept of gendered academic citizenship, focusing particularly on problems experienced by early-career academics, or “transitional” academic citizens.
MSc Salim Ghannoum at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “The role of Golgi fragmentation in breast cancer cell migration and tumor progression: an integrated experimental-computational approach” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MPhil Ingrid Konstanse Ledel Solem at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "A human-centered and evidence-informed development process of EPIO; An eHealth self-management intervention for people living with chronic pain" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Susanne Hyllestad at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Drinking water and public health: Prevention, detection and response to waterborne outbreaks in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Elisabeth Smogeli at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Clinical outcome of patients with endometrial cancer in Norway after omission of radiotherapy and the evaluation of L1CAM as a prognostic factor” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Welcome to this year's international student conference!
The annual Asianet conference 2021 is hosted by MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society, in collaboration with the Norwegian Network for Asian Studies.
Welcome to this seminar, where Danica Kragic, Professor at the School of Computer Science and Communication at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, will talk about human action modelling and human-robot collaboration.