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MSc Mohammad Albatat at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Optimal Pacing Sites in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Janna Berg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Pulmonary function and serum biomarkers in patients with non-small cell lung cancer, radiation pneumonitis and chronic obstructive lung disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MPhil Amna Farooq at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Integrative data analysis of human genome and epigenome to improve understanding of multifactorial disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Jostein Nordeng at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Studies on selected mediators in coronary thrombi from patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand. med. Peter Selmer Rønningen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Left Atrial Volumes in the Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study - Relation to antecedent blood pressure and prediction of incident atrial fibrillation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Nora Cecilie Maria Botten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators Resolvin D1, Resolvin D2 and Resolvin E1 in the Maintenance of Ocular Surface Homeostasis and in Prevention of Ocular Surface Inflammatory Disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Gugsa Nemera Germossa at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Re-organising in-hospital Pain Management: Evaluation of a Novel Nurse-Based Pain Management Programme in an Ethiopian University Medical Centre” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kristina Malene Ødegaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Heart Failure in Norway: Incidence, prevalence, and compliance to pharmacotherapy: Insights from Norwegian nationwide health registries” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Ann Louise Lie at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Unpacking the politics of global public-private partnerships in global nutrition governance: Understanding the influence of the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement (SUN)” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Jorunn Sofie Randby at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Promoting public health through implementation of school meal guidelines in Norway: Adherence monitoring, practice determinants and implementation strategies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Clinical Health Care Kari-Anne Hoel at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Home care services for people with dementia - Tailored and person centered for improved quality of care” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

PhD candidate Zhuokun Li at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Characterizing and improving CRISPR-Cas9 system with high-throughput methods" for the degree of PhD.

M.Sc. Alisa Elinsdatter Dewan at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Investigating adaptive immune reactions relevant to celiac disease in animal models” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand. Psychol. Silje Andreassen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cognitive function in patients with neuroborreliosis – a prospective follow-up from the acute phase to 12 months post treatment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).