PhD degree - Public Defence: Begüm Bilgiç, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science (KBM) will defend her PhD thesis «Utilization of syngas and thermally treated digestate for enhanced biomethane production» Friday September 19th, 2025.
English title of thesis:
Utilization of syngas and thermally treated digestate for enhanced biomethane production.
Norwegian title of the thesis:
Anvendelse av syntesegass og termisk behandlet råtnerest for å øke biometan produksjon
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture (Approved):
“Microalgae Cultivation Technology: Core Principles and Latest Innovations in the production of feed, food and drugs”
The trial lecture was held on August 22, 2025.
Evaluation committee - trial lecture:
Associate professor Linda Liberg Bergaust
Professor Bjørge Westereng
Associate Professor Sabina Leanti La Rosa, KBM, NMBU (Administrator)
Time and place for the public defence:
Friday September 19th 2025, at 09.00.
The defence will be held at NMBU in U224, Urbygningen, NMBU.
Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Associate Professor Maria Westerholm, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Uppsala, Sweden
Second opponent: PhD Eshetu Janka Wakjera, University of South-Eastern Norway, Porsgrunn, Norway
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Sabina Leanti La Rosa, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway
Supervisors:
Main supervisor:
Professor Svein Jarle Horn, KBM, NMBU
Co-supervisors:
PhD Arturo Vera Ponce De Leon (NMBU)
Michal Sposob (Ramboll)
PhD Lu Feng (NIBIO)
The doctoral thesis is available for public review.
For those of you who wants access to this please send an email to:
phd-kbm@nmbu.no
Thesis number 2025:76; ISSN 1894-6402; ISBN 978-82-575-2284-1