Tidligere arrangementer - Side 2

Farivar Fathian disputerer for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen C-reactive protein in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders; relationship to cognitive functions and medications.

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).

Gerard Dwyer disputerer for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen: “New Approaches to the Use of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for Investigating the Pathophysiology of Auditory-Verbal Hallucinations.”

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).

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. Nathalia Zak at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A longitudinal investigation of cortical plasticity and structure in bipolar disorder type II” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Eva Z. Hoseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Aberrant TNF and Notch signaling pathways in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder" for the degree of PhD.

Niladri Banerjee ved Universitetet i Bergen vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): An evolutionary epigenetics approach to schizophrenia.

Cand.med. Erlend Strand Gardsjord ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Subjective quality of life in first episode psychosis - A 10-year follow-up study.

MD Ragni Helene Mørch ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Inflammatory pathways in severe mental disorder – a transdiagnostic approach.

Cand.psychol. Levi Røstad Kvitland ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Cannabis use in the early phase of bipolar disorder. A naturalistic longitudinal study of a first treatment sample.

Cand.psychol. Tiril Østefjells ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Metacognition in severe mental disorders.

Cand.med. Lynn Mørch-Johnsen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Brain structure imaging of apathy and auditory hallucinations in psychotic disorders.

M.Sc. Beathe Almenning Haatveit ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Executive functioning in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: Methods of measurement and longitudinal course.

Cand.psychol. Kjetil Nordbø Jørgensen ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Understanding brain structure alterations in severe mental disorders: The influence of cigarette smoking, antipsychotic medication and weight gain.

Cand.med. Marit Haram ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: «The relationship between oxytocin pathway genes and personality traits and psychosis characteristics».

Cand.med. Mari Nerhus ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor: Migration and Vitamin D in psychotic disorders – A cross sectional study of clinical and cognitive correlates.

M.Sc. Kristina Cecilie Skåtun ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Abnormal brain connectivity in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder – a resting state functional MRI study.

Cand.psychol. June Ullevoldsæter Lystad ved Institute of Clinical Medicine vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Neurocognition, Cognitive Remediation and Functional Outcome in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.

M.Sc. Christine Lycke Brandt ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Brain networks in psychotic disorders: A neuroimaging study of working memory related activation, connectivity, and anatomy.

M.Sc. Ingeborg Bolstad ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor (ph.d.): Effects of aripipralzole vs. haloperidol on brain activiy in healthy volunteers.

Josef Johann Bless ved Universitetet i Bergen vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “The smartphone as a research tool in psychology. Assessment of language lateralization and training of auditory attention.”

Cand.psychol. Nasrettin Sönmez ved Institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Depressive symptoms and cognitive behavior therapy in first episode psychosis.

Cand. med. Elen Gjevik ved institutt for klinisk medisin vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Psychiatric comorbidity in children with  autism spectrum disorder – from genes to clinical characteristics.