PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Thomas Nelson Harvey, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis "Towards a genome wide understanding of salmon lipid metabolism gene regulation across tissues and life stages" on 7 June 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Eliezer Brown Mwakalapa, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis “Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals in fish from Tanzania – levels and associated health risks to humans and fish” on 4th of June 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Ursula Brandes, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend her PhD thesis ”Ecological effects of Cytisus scoparius invasion – a native or alien species?" on 31 May 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Susann Burow, Department of Basic Science and Aquatic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend her PhD thesis “Medaka (Oryzias latipes) gonadotropins: Production and developmental profiles, pharmacological characterization of their receptors, and establishment of a novel transgenic line tg(fshb:DsRed2)” on the 24th of May.
Oda Kjørlaug Svennevik, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science (KBM) will defend her PhD thesis Dewatering of digested biomass on 24 May 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Giulia Malachin, Department of Basic Science and Aquatic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend her PhD thesis “Exploring physiological functions of the prion protein in a new animal model” on the 16th of May.
Roger Holten, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis ”The effect of freezing and thawing on water flow and pesticide leaching in partially frozen soil - Soil column experiments and model development" on 14 May 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Hanne Dvergedal, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend her PhD thesis ” Novel indicator traits for individual feed efficiency in Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar)" on 10 May 2019.
Ivar Oveland, Faculty of Science and Technology (REALTEK) will defend his PhD thesis "Laser-based survey of building objects and buildings" on 7 May 2019
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Magnus Vikan Røsæg, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis “Pancreas disease; effects on growth, feed conversion, digestion and interactions with Piscine orthoreovirus” on 30th of April.
Arsim Ademi, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA) will defend his PhD thesis “Selenium and other minerals in farm animals, feed, fodder crops and soils in Kosovo, and the bioavailability of selenium to animals from crop biofortification” on Friday 26 April 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Samuel Posian Wamala, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis “Bacterial pathogens of farmed African catfish (Clarius gariepinus) and Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Uganda” on 25th of April.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Simon Stenberg, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis ”Epigenetic and genetic adaptation in experimental yeast populations" on 12 April 2019.
Leikny Gammelmo, Department of Property and Law, Faculty for Landscape and Society will defend her thesis "Sound procedures of handling applications for changing real property. An investigation and evaluation of the practices of public administration in Norwegian municipalities in 2015" on 12 April 2019
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Hilde Lyby Wærp, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend her PhD thesis ”Rearing of Norwegian Red replacement heifers; Short- and long-term effects of dietary energy and protein levels on growth characteristics and adipose tissue gene expression" on 5 April 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Amin Sayyari, Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis “Deoxynivalenol in pigs: Effects, toxicokinetics, vertical transmission and microbial detoxification” on 21st of March.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Karina Kolodina, Faculty of Science and Technology (REALTEK) will defend her PhD thesis "Comparative analysis of heterogeneous and homogeneous neural field models", on 22 March 2019
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Elia Ciani, Department of Basic Sciences and Aquatic medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis “Neuroendocrine regulation of pituitary gonadotropins during puberty in Atlantic salmon parr with focus on melatonin and Gnrh systems” on 8th of March.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Quoc Cuong Ngyen, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science(KBM) will defend his PhD thesis: "Better understanding of the relation of the dynamic sensory perception of solid and semi solid foods with consumers’ preferences and their perception of satiety", on 5 March 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Elibariki Reuben Mwakapeje, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend his PhD thesis "Use of a One Health Approach for Understanding the Epidemiology and Management of Anthrax Outbreaks in the Human-Livestock-Wildlife and Environmental Health Interface Areas of Northern Tanzania" on 22 February 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Kassaye Balkew Workagegn, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis ”Establishment of a base population for long-term genetic improvement of Nile tilapia in Ethiopia" on 19 February 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Ellen Marie Rosvold, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend her PhD thesis ” The importance of nest building in sows and of farmer`s management around farrowing for maternal behaviour and piglet survival" on 15 February 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Olav Aaseth Hegnar, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science (KBM) will defend his PhD thesis: "Applied and fundamental perspectives on brown-rot fungal decay mechanisms", on 12 February 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Veslemøy Oma, Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend her PhD thesis “Bovine coronavirus in calves – experimental studies on virus shedding, transmission and whole genome sequencing” on 8th of February.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Haftamu Gebretsadik Gebrehiwot, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend his PhD thesis ”Integrated Weed Management in Teff: Case of Tigray, Ethiopia" on 31 January 2019.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Lin Ma, NMBU School of Economics and Business (HH), will defend her PhD thesis "Four Essays on the Characteristics of the Oil Market ", on 11 January 2019.
Cesilie Granum Bjørklund, Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend her PhD thesis "Effects of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on the steroidogenesis of primary neonatal porcine Leydig cells" on 11 January.
