Doctors REALTEK
Tribute from the Dean
A big congratulation to you, the new doctors from the faculty of science and technology at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
You will find my salutations in the video below.
Best wishes,
Anne Cathrine Gjærde
About this page:
NMBU honour those conferred upon with a PhD degree between autumn 2019 and summer 2021. This web page is open to the public. You, and those you wish to share it with, can enter the experience at any time for the coming year from 17 September 2021 at 14:00 Central European Time (CET).
The web page includes similar elements found in a ceremony with physical presence, such as speeches, music, information about each NMBU doctor and a password-protected proforma diploma for display purposes.
The NMBU video salutation to the doctors:
List of the doctors:
Public defences 2021:
Public defences 2020:
Public defences 2019:
René Alvestad
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, René Alvestad. Your thesis ”Drivers behind variation in welfare, quality, and production performance in Atlantic salmon farming production data” was defended on 15.06.2021.
Hasan Asyari Arief
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Hasan Asyari Arief. Your thesis ”Information Extraction from Large Point Cloud Data: A Deep Learning Approach” was defended on 12.03.2020.
Habitamu Taddese Berie
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Habitamu Taddese Berie. Your thesis ”Methods for estimation of major forest attributes based on remotely sensed data for the support of REDD+ measurement, reporting and verification (MRV)” was defended on 10.03.2021.
Maren Anna Brandsrud
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Maren Anna Brandsrud. Your thesis ”Scattering and Absorption in Nano- and Microstructured Media” was defended on 09.10.2020.
Stergiani Charisi
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Stergiani Charisi. Your thesis ”Introducing microclimate into simulation models for buildings” was defended on 27.09.2019.
Simona Dzurendová
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Simona Dzurendová. Your thesis ”Sustainable Fungal Biorefineries: Optimizing production of valuable metabolites in oleaginous Mucoromycota” was defended on 23.04.2021.
Ingrid Eikeland
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Ingrid Eikeland. Your thesis ”Promoting a learning shift in science centres through controversial issues: Educators and a researcher co-designing a controversy-based educational programme” was defended on 11.12.2020.
Melesse Eshetu Moges
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Melesse Eshetu Moges. Your thesis ”Source-separation and On-site Wastewater Treatment: A Combined Treatment and Resource Recovery Facility towards a Circular Economy” was defended on 22.08.2019.
Gebresilassie Asnake Ewunie
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Gebresilassie Asnake Ewunie. Your thesis ”Biofuel production potential of Jatropha curcas L: oil characterization for biodiesel production, and enhancing the biogas production potential of various residues using different pretreatment methods” was defended on 15.03.2021.
Shemelis Nigatu Gebremariam
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Shemelis Nigatu Gebremariam. Your thesis ”Identification of efficient and affordable technologies for sustainable production of biodiesel from different bio-energy sources” was defended on 16.12.2019.
Rune Gundersen
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Rune Gundersen. Your thesis ”Environmental Monitoring with Ground-based Interferometric Radar Systems” was defended on 26.09.2019.
Martina Idžanović
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Martina Idžanović. Your thesis ”Sea level, ocean currents, and vertical land motion along the Norwegian coast” was defended on 22.11.2019.
Vituce Jelasy Kalungwizi
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Vituce Jelasy Kalungwizi. Your thesis ”Teacher education as key to adaptation to environmental degradation in Tanzania: Development of environmental education through participatory action research” was defended on 07.09.2020.
Yadessa Gonfa Keneni
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Yadessa Gonfa Keneni. Your thesis ”Biodiesel production from Jatropha curcas L. seeds from different agro-climatic zones of Ethiopia: seed processing, oil extraction and optimization of biodiesel production using heterogenous catalysts” was defended on 18.11.2020.
Olga Kulesha
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Olga Kulesha. Your thesis ”Flux Enhancers in Biofilm Membrane Bioreactors: Insight into Fouling Control” was defended on 28.11.2019.
Tuan Dung Le
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Tuan Dung Le. Your thesis ”Fusion of a minimalistic set of sensors for mapping and localization of autonomous agricultural robotic systems” was defended on 15.09.2020.
Abhilash Muralidharan Nair
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Abhilash Muralidharan Nair. Your thesis ”Innovative Surveillance and Process Control in Water Resource Recovery Facilities” was defended on 07.12.2020.
Mette Synøve Nordby
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Mette Synøve Nordby. Your thesis ”School science for vocational students” was defended on 19.09.2019.
Dag Pasquale Pasca
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Dag Pasquale Pasca. Your thesis ”Ambient vibration testing of civil engineering structures: development of a Python module and applications to case studies” was defended on 28.06.2021.
Vignesh Raja Ponnambalam
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Vignesh Raja Ponnambalam. Your thesis ”Row Following Based Navigation Systems for Agricultural Robots” was defended on 26.01.2021.
Eivind Seim
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Eivind Seim. Your thesis ”Enhanced light trapping with chaos in optically thin solar cells” was defended on 13.03.2020.
Joakim Skogholt
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Joakim Skogholt. Your thesis ”Efficient model selection in the Tikhonov Regularization framework and pre-processing of spectroscopic data” was defended on 17.12.2019.
Kristin Jensen Sola
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Kristin Jensen Sola. Your thesis ”Infiltration and Inflow water (I/I-water). Analyses of influencing factors, consequences and possible measures” was defended on 10.06.2021.
Petter Stefansson
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Petter Stefansson. Your thesis ”Hyperspectral imaging: algorithmic advances in variable selection and applications to wood science” was defended on 30.10.2019.
Ya Xiong
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Ya Xiong. Your thesis ”Design and Control of Intelligent Robotic Systems for Applications in Life Sciences: Biological Sample Preparation and Strawberry Harvesting” was defended on 18.12.2019.
Duo Zhang
Congratulations on the conferment upon the PhD Degree at NMBU, Duo Zhang. Your thesis ”Sewer Overflow Control using Different Modeling Techniques and Internet of Things” was defended on 19.12.2019.