Disputations - Page 29

Cand.med. Elisabeth Ness at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Measuring psychodynamic process and change in psychotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Marianne Riksheim Stavseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Annual assessment data from the Norwegian opioid maintenance programme: A methodological perspective” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

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).

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).

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.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).

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).

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).

Cand.san. Anne Kathrine Langerud at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Pain, Symptoms and Health Related Quality of Life in Intensive Care Survivors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Trude Seselie Jahr Vedal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The side effect burden of antipsychotic drugs - A naturalistic study with focus on metabolic disturbance” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Hilde Margrethe Norum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Soluble Notch Ligands in Heart Failure” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Meeta Pathak at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Ex vivo culture of limbal cells for the treatment of limbal stem cell deficiency” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Tonje Reier-Nilsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “High-dose oral immunotherapy in children with anaphylaxis to peanut” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Trygve Thorsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Liver Transplant in Adults Beyond Established Donor- and Recipient Criteria” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).