PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Chisoni Mumba, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (VET) will defend his PhD thesis "Socioeconomic, cultural, and ecological drivers of food safety and animal health hazards on the beef value chain in Zambia" on 8 March 2018.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Sosioøkonomiske, kulturelle og økologiske drivere av mattrygghet- og dyrehelsefarer i storfekjøttkjeden i Zambia"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
"To keep or not to keep livestock - positive and negative impacts of livestock production
in a local and global perspective"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
March 8, 2018
Trial lecture: 09.15
Public defense: 11.15
The Festival Hall (3rd floor, main building)
NMBU Campus Adamstuen
Ullevålsveien 72
0454 Oslo
Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Dr. Henry Kimathi Kiara, International Livestock research Institute, ILRI, Kenya
Second opponent: Professor Magnus Jirström, University of Lund, Sweden
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Lisbeth Hektoen, Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, NMBU
Supervisors:
Professor Eystein Skjerve, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, NMBU
Professor Karl M. Rich, International Livestock Research Institute, ILRI, Hanoi, Vietnam
Professor Barbra Haesler, Royal Veterinary College, London, UK
Associate Professor John B. Muma, University of Zambia
Dr. Munyeme Musso, University of Zambia
Dr. Elisabeth Bwanga, Makerere University, Uganda
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2017:102
ISSN 1894-6402
ISBN 978-82-575-1755-7