Disputations - Page 51

Master Rachelle Esterhazy at the Department of Education defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD:

Productive feedback practices in higher education. Investigating social and epistemic relations in two undergraduate courses.

MD Dyre Berg Kleive at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Major vein resection during pancreatic surgery – an evaluation of surgical safety, reconstructive strategies and pathological findings” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Kari Zakariassen  will defend her doctoral dissertation: ""My People Consult Their Tree…" Human-Divine Interaction in Arboreal Spaces in the Ancient Levant" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

MD Ekaterine Pestvenidze at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Induced Abortion in Georgia: with focus on Repeat Abortions, Abortion related Complications and Mortality” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Tahira Riaz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Proteomic approaches to study CD4+ T cells and meningococci: New insight into life science and infection biology” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Elisabeth Gyllensten Bjørnsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “The natural killer cell receptor NKp30 and its cancer cell ligand B7H6” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Jan Shahid Emberland at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis "Contribution of occupational psychological and social factors to low work ability and disability retirement" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MPed Ellen Kathrine Munkhaugen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “School refusal behaviour in students with autism spectrum disorder. An exploratory study of frequency  and associated factors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristine Bech Holte at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Coronary artery disease and musculoskeletal complications in long-term survivors of type 1 diabetes: Associations with long-term glycation, oxidation and lipid markers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Marianne Myhre at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Analgesic, ventilatory, and cognitive effects of pregabalin and opioids. Studies in healthy volunteers and kidney donors.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Moses Mukaba Ngari at  will be defending the thesis “Survival and growth amongst Kenyan sick and undernourished children during and following hospitalisation” for the degree of Dr.Philos (Doctor Philosophiae).

M.Phil. Marianne T. S. Holter at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The working alliance in automated therapy: Development of an alliance-supporting eHealth program and two grounded theory studies of relating and change” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Jacob Andreas Winther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prognostic and diagnotsic biomarkers linked to water and sodium regulation in acute dyspnea” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Anna Therese Steen-Utheim at the Department of Education defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD:

Students' sense making of feedback. Dialogue, interactions and emotions.

MSc Hilde Pettersen Notø at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Dust Exposure among European Cement Production Workers. Determinants of Thoracic Aerosol Exposure and Relationships between Different Aerosol Fractions.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Kristi Henjum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Microglia and soluble TREM2 in Alzheimer's disease and delirium - biomarker and model studies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Svend Ulstein at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prognosis and treatement of focal cartilage lesions of the knee joint. Medium to long-term results” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Catherine Christie at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Using cell-based delivery as vectors for drugs, tumor antigens and nanoparticles for light based phototherapies for gliomas. Efficacy of macrophages mediated by photothermal therapies (PTT) and or photochemical internalization (PCI).” for the degree of Dr. Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

MSc Saurabh Srinivasan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A Polygenic Enrichment Approach to Human Evolution in Schizophrenia and Cognitive Function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Geir Hiller Holom at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Private for-profit hospitals in a tax-based universal health system” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Alemayehu Godana Birhanu at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Unveiling phenotypic differences among the genetically conserved Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: Characterization of proteomes and post-translational modifications” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristian Engeseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-Term Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and CVD Related Mortality in Healthy Middle-Aged Norwegian Men” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Anide Johansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Biallelic Variants in MBOAT7 and TRAPPC6B as Novel Genetic Causes for Intellectual Disability with Epilepsy, Microcephaly and Autistic Features” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hilde Elisabeth Lang Orrem at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Innate immunity in acute coronary syndromes. Focus on complement” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).