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MD Kaled Mikki Yousef Zimmo at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Episiotomy practice in Palestine. Rates, indications and impact of an educational program in six hospitals" for the degree of PhD.
M.Sc. Negar Shahini at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Dysregulation of the complement system in cardiac disease - clinical and experimental studies for the degree of PhD.
Cand.med. Siri Opsahl Hetlevik at the Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-term outcome and clinical manifestations in juvenile-onset mixed connective tissue disease” for the degree of PhD.
MD Charlotte von der Lippe at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Not just a carrier – A qualitative study of psychosocial aspects of women's experiences of living with an X-linked disorder" for the degree of PhD.
M.Sc. Matthijs Ferdinand Wouda at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis High intensity aerobic exercise in ambulatory persons with an incomplete spinal cord injury for the degree of PhD.
Professor David Huron (Ohio State University) will lecture on "A Theory of Sadness: Melancholy, Grief, and Nostalgia".
Cand.med. Regine Eva Annica Barlinn at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis Cytomegalovirus and parvovirus B19 infections in pregnant women in Norway; epidemiology, diagnosis and outcome for the degree of PhD.
MD Mohammed W.Y. Zimmo at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Exploring caesarean section in Palestine" for the degree of PhD.
M.Phil. Frida Felicia Venner?d-Diesen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “The Development of Taste Preferences in Children. A Longitudinal Study of Norwegian Preschoolers” for the degree of Philosophiae doctor (PhD).
UiO:Life Science is the co-organizer of a pitching competition for life science pre-startups and early phase startups in Helsinki in December. The event is part of at the SLUSH side-event Y Science. A SPARK Norway team is among the finalists!
Dominic Amonzem will defend his doctoral dissertation: "Gendering Marriage: Exploring Kasena Marriage Practices in North-East Ghana" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.
We are very happy to welcome you to the fifth national meeting on microbiota in health and disease in Oslo City Centre!
Welcome to the opening conference of RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion. Lectures, panels, music and party!
Interdisciplinary research within the life sciences is in demand, and more and more funding bodies requires collaboration among researchers from different disciplines. However, many reserachers find it hard to create truly interdisciplinary project which can create new areas of knowledge and new opportunities. In this panel conversation, the Sciences Studies Colloquium aims to promote a practical discussion on how to proceed if one wants to create good and truly interdisciplinary projects. We have invited four of the interdisciplinary projects that were selected to be Convergence Environments in the last call to tell about their process.
This seminar series features presentations detailing structural biology research currently underway at the University of Oslo.
Cand.polit. Ann Merete Otterstad at the Department of Education defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Dr.Philos.
Title of the dissertation:
Staying with the trouble. Cartographing early childhood research methodologies. Postqualitative passages and shifts with new empiricism.
Thomas Hanke EVP, Head of Academic Partnerships at Evotec AG will share his insights on successful models for academia–industry collaboration and lessons learned from evaluating and advancing early stage academic innovations into successful industry projects. He will also introduce Evotec’s BRIDGE concept.
Cand.polit. Thomas Eri at the Department of Education defends his doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD:
Teacher and Librarian Partnerships in Literacy Education. Contradictions, Barriers and Opportunities.
What does responsible research within the Life Sciences mean today, and how can the human and social sciences contribute in this discussion? The Science Studies Colloquium arranges a panel debate, open for everyone, aiming at discussing these questions.
Honorary guest and speaker: Holberg Prize Winner and Professor Julia Kristeva, Université Paris Diderot. Key note speakers: Professor Marie Rose Moro, Université Paris Descartes, Professor Brian Hurwitz, King's College London and Professor Trish Greenhalgh, University of Oxford.
Roundtable discussion chaired by Brandy Schillace, Editor-in-chief of BMJ’s Medical Humanities Journal (London). Commentary to Julia Kristeva's lecture by Prof. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Emory University).
Zenonas Norkus is visiting the the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Norkus is a professor at the Department of Sociology, Vilnius University (Lithuania). His current research project is about comparative historical sociology of modern restorations focusing on the restorations of/in the Baltic States.
The seminar is open for everyone!
Lecture by Professor Jerome S. Engel "Innovation in the Digital Age: How does it impact health care and the life sciences?"
What role can religion, spirituality and ethics play in finding environmental solutions?
What happens when governments try to protect their populations from pandemics with pharmaceuticals? Stefan Elbe will present his latest book Pandemics, Pills & Politics in our next Global Health Unpacked seminar.