Disputations - Page 51

MSc Pritam Bose at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Communication and Signal Transmission for In-body Cardiac Sensor Networks¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Aleidis Skard Brandrud at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ¡°Learning about the conditions for improvement and excellent care from high performing clinical networks¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Nina Haagenrud Schultz at Institute of Clinical medicine will be defending the thesis "Oral factor Xa inhibitors: Studies on reversal of their anticoagulant effect and on their influence on primary hemostasis, endothelial function and fibrinolysis" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.psychol. Runar Elle Smelror at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Cognitive and clinical characteristics in adolescent non-affective early-onset psychosis and healthy controls¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marte Sneeggen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Regulation of Epithelial Organization and Cell Invasion by the Endosomal Protein WDFY2" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor)

MD Margrete Larsen Burns at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Pharmacokinetic variability, clinical use and therapeutic drug monitoring of antiepileptic drugs in special patient groups¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Nursing Hanne Birgit Alfheim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Symptoms, post-traumatic stress and quality of life in family caregivers of intensive care unit patients - a longitudinal study¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Khalaf Mreihil at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice Studies of photoisomer formation and clinical practice¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Sameer Bhargava at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ¡°Mammographic screening among immigrant women in Norway; disparities in attendance and selected screening outcomes¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Filip C. Dolatowski at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Outcomes and complications of nondisplaced femoral neck fracture treated by screw fixation or hip hemiarthroplasty in elderly patients" for the degree of PhD (philosophiae doctor).

Cand.med. Jon Magnus Tangen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Antitumor and immunomodulating effects of the mushroom product AndosanTM, based on the Basidiomycetes mushroom Agaricus blazei Murill, with special focus on multiple myeloma¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Xiaoran Lai at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis ¡°Modelling, inference and simulation of personalized breast cancer therapy¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Linn Elisabeth Lillerud Fosshaug at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Adipose Tissue and Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Birgitte Stiksrud at Instiute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Chronic immune activation and inflammation in HIV-infected immunological non-responders: A study of innate and adaptive immunity and effect of probiotic intervention¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Hashini Nilushika Galappaththi-Arachchige at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Reproductive health in young women in a rural area in South Africa endemic of Schistosoma haematobium: Diagnostics and risk factors¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Influenza, Immunization and Diabetes - the DiaFlu study¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Lydia Celine Tansem Buer at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°New biological therapies and treatment strategies in inflammatory bowel disease - studies from real world clinical practice¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hilde Therese Juvodden at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Pathogenesis of Narcolepsy after H1N1-vaccination - a neuroimaging and immunogenetic study" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Flora Nicol Balieva at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Psychological burden and life quality in patients with skin diseases. A European study¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Tonje Bj?rnetr? at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Extracellular Vesicles in Colorectal Cancer - Mediators of tumor aggressiveness" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Javed Iqbal Mahmood at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis ¡°Hazardous drinking and life satisfaction in Norwegian medical doctors: individual and work-related predicators. A 15 year longitudinal and nationwide study¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Christine Olbj?rn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Prognosis of IBD in children and adolescents: Assessment of outcome, based on clinical, serological and microbial markers at diagnosis¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Rune Horneland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Benefits and Challenges with Exocrine Drainage Through Native Duodenum in Whole Organ Pancreas Transpolantation¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Paula Jean Tutty will defend her doctoral dissertation: "The Monks of the Nag Hammadi Codices: Contextualising a Fourth Century Monastic Community" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Theology.