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Cand.med. Sondre Stafsnes Hassellund at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Dorsally displaced distal radius fractures in the elderly” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Archana Sharma at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Glucose metabolism in South Asian and Nordic women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Susanne Kristine Aune at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Gut microbial translocation in coronary artery disease: Emphasis on physical activity and cardiometabolic disturbances” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristin Wisløff-Aase at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Effects of moderate hypothermia on the left ventricle – experimental and clinical studies on electrical and mechanical function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Clinical Nutrition Oddrun Kristiansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Nutritional environment of the unborn child: The role of the human placenta in the maternal-fetal interaction; A study of uncomplicated pregnancies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Anette Borger Kvaslerud at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Aortic stenosis – iron deficiency, diastolic dysfunction, and outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Christine Rootwelt-Norberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Disease manifestations and predictors of arrhythmia in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Odont. Regina Skavhellen Aarvik at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Restraint in pediatric dentistry in the Norwegian Public Dental Service - An exploratory and descriptive study using qualitative and quantitative methods” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Mette Eskild Bornstedt at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The effect of vitamin D metabolites on glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) and gene expression in murine insulin producing β-cells and pancreatic islets – an experimental study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Annette Robertsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Treatment-limiting decisions in severe traumatic brain injured patients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Evdokiia Potolitsyna at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “LncRNA HOTAIR in adipogenesis: transcriptomic and functional characterization” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Political Science Tore Hofstad at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Geographical Variation in Compulsory Hospitalisation In Norway 2014-2018” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Public Health Nutrition Sunniva Veen Larsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Use of transcriptomics to explore the role of dietary fat on cardiovascular disease risk” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Betty Ann Bjerkreim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The effect of liothyronine monotherapy in hypothyroidism on thermoregulation, quality of life and biomarkers of the thyroid signaling pathway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Martin Samdal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Physician-staffed emergency medical services in trauma care in south-east Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Markus Vicente Tørud Olsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The Pro-resolving Mediators Maresin 1, Maresin 2 and Annexin A1 in Maintenance of Ocular Surface Health” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Mag.art. Per Magnus Mæhle at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Unveiling the Steps of Cancer Patient Pathways: On managing coordination in complex health care processes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Thien Trung Tran at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prevention of venous thromboembolism in severe trauma: Inferior vena cava filters and pharmacological thromboprophylaxis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Kirsten Brubakk at Institute for Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Taking care of the caregivers. How characteristics of work environment affect patient safety” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristine Victoria Brautaset Englund at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Iron deficiency in heart transplant recipients” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Selma Mujezinovic Larsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Pain and health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Mres Eirini Giannakopoulou at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Unleashing the power of T cell receptors for adoptive immunotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ola Berger Christansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Quality measurements and patient experiences after radical prostatectomy: A register-based study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Maren Caroline Frogner Werner at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Immune abnormalities and treatment resistance in severe mental disorders: the role of polygenic risk, infections and autoimmunity” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).