Faculty of Medicine, UiO
Disputations
Upcoming and previous disputations at the Faculty of Medicine. The disputations and trial lecture will be published approximately two weeks before the disputations. Disputations from the Faculty of Medicine on Twitter
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M.Sc. Naz Karadag at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mapping the shared genetic architecture of common epilepsies and related traits” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand. odont. Siri Christine Rødseth at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Dental caries in a Norwegian adult population. Prevalence, distribution, trends, and determinants. The HUNT4 Oral Health Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Pernille Kristina Bjerre Trent at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Implementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Intermediate- and High-Risk Endometrial Carcinoma in South-Eastern Norway. Implications for health-related quality of life, cost-effectiveness and detection of metastatic lymph nodes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Anja Katrin Johansen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Factors influencing the risk of cardiovascular disease in children with genetically confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. in Biology Christopher Tarik Forcados at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of novel Chimeric Antigen Receptors against alternative targets” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Edvard Liljedahl Sandberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Screening for atrial fibrillation: insights from the Norwegian Atrial Fibrillation Self-Screening Pilot Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.psychol. Elisabeth Rønning Rinde at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ““A balancing act” – lived experiences of pain in children with cerebral palsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Lisa Bjarkø at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiac morphology, function and circulation during postnatal transition in fetal growth restricted neonates” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Kristina Flor Galtung at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A Prospective Trial for Examining Hematuria using Computed Tomography (PROTEHCT)” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master of Clinical Embryology Shabana Sayed at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Time-lapse imaging of human pre-implantation embryos: a predictive tool in the IVF laboratory and IVF clinical practice?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Gernot Walter Ernst at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Heart rate variability as a prognostic factor in patients with hip fractures” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Maryamalsadat Mahootiha at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of a Multimodal Artificial Intelligence Framework for Cancer Prognosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Atle Bråthen Pentz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Investigations on psychosis pathophysiology using mismatch negativity, genetics, imaging and cortical spheroids” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
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M.Sc. Cecilie Hertzberg at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “The Art of Balancing Care – Uncovering Ethical Challenges Faced by Home-based Care Workers. An Ethnographic Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Sophie Emilie Bresson at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Mechanistic insights into the impact of persistent organic pollutants on pancreatic beta-cell function and the role of Nr1i2 in intestinal homeostasis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Ingar Næss at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Bicycle-Related Injuries” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Nadine Farnes at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Waves of relief: Therapeutic effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in patients with chronic neuropathic pain” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master of Philosophy in International Community Health Anders Skyrud Danielsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in cancer care and patient perspectives on prevention” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Martin Øvsthus at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Architecture of mouse brain subcortical networks Unraveling three-dimensional topographical distribution patterns by spatial integration of experimental tract-tracing data” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Marta Sølvi Nyakas at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cutaneous metastatic melanoma - Searching for biomarkers and new treatment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Jannike Heyerdahl-Larsen Ausland at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Tinnitus, tinnitus severity, and associations with comorbidity and healthcare use” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Saranda Kabashi at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Prevalence of alcohol, illicit and psychoactive medicinal drugs in relation to health outcomes An epidemiological study of prevalence, characteristics and associations in emergency departments” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Christine Baalsrud Ingeborgrud at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Preschool symptoms and maternal risk factors for anxiety and depression in 8-year-old children with and without ADHD” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Øyvind Snilsberg at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Health Policy Evaluation Using Registry Data” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Siv Vea Grønneberg at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “How am I me? Young adults' personal narratives of living with ADHD” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). The defence will be conducted in Norwegian.