PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Bethelhem Legesse Debela, School of Economics and Business will defend her PhD thesis “Attaining Secure Rural Livelihood: The Role of Household Strategies and Public Interventions” on 22.12.2014
Dimitrios Kraniotis, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend his PhD thesis “Dynamic characteristics of wind-driven air infiltration in buildings, the impact of wind gusts under unsteady wind conditions” on 19 December 2014
Siri Lie Olsen, Dept. of Ecology and Natural Resource Management will defend her PhD thesis ”Climate change and biotic interactions in plant communities: effects on plant recruitment and growth, population dynamics and community properties” on December 19, 2014
Linda Storrustløkken, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, will defend her PhD thesis ”Intramuscular fat in green and dry-cured hams as influenced by breed, age and processing” on 19.12.2014
Torbjørn Vefferstad Ness, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend his PhD thesis "Modelling and analysis of electrical signals in neural tissue" on18 December 2014.
Jan Velvin, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend his PhD thesis: “Rural Tourism as a driving force for Community Economic Development” on 18 December 2014.
Sabina Leanti La Rosa, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, will defend her PhD thesis ”Genomics investigation of commensal and pathogenic Enterococcus faecalis-host interactions” on 18.12.2014
Nsa Eyo Dada, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend her PhD thesis: “Aedes aegypti and fecal contamination in domestic water containers in Thailand and Laos” on 17th December 2014.
Anne Karine Halse, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science will defend her PhD thesis ”Long-Range atmospheric transport and deposition of organic pollutants (POPs) in North Western Europe” on 16.12.14
Åse Ingvild Risberg, Department of Companion Animal Clinical Sciences, will defend her PhD Thesis "Effects of dexmedetomidine, lidocaine and buprenorphine in horses – with emphasis on antinociception" on 10 December 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Hanne Jensen, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, will defend her PhD thesis ”In vitro characterization of commercial and potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria: Interactions with human cells” on 05.12.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Åse Helen Garseth, Dept. of Food Safety and Infection Biology, will defend her PhD thesis “Piscine orthoreovirus in wild Atlantic salmon – with special focus on wild-farmed interaction” on 05 December 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Ingrid Hunter Holmøy, Dept. of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, will defend her PhD thesis ” Perinatal lamb mortality with emphasis on neonatal mortality” on 02 December 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Till Seehusen, Dept of Environmental sciences, will defend his PhD thesis ”Reduced soil tillage and soil compaction in cereal-growing under Norwegian farming conditions: Studies of compaction risk, soil structure, crop yields, weediness and overwintering of Fusarium” on 02 December 2014
PhD degree - Trial lecture and Public Defense Lotte-Guri Bogfjellmo, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend her PhD-thesis: “The effect of development and aging on direction discrimination of global motion in a healthy Norwegian population” on 27.11.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Thanh Trung Nguyen, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences will defend his PhD thesis: ”Nutritive values of selected forages for ruminants in Vietnam. Supplementation of varying level of cassava root meal and groundnut cake during growing phase, and its effect on performance of Laisind cattle in the finishing phase” on 25.11.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Maren Elise Bachke, NMBU School of Economics and Business, will defend her PhD thesis "Pathways to development" on 18.11.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Paulo Jorge de Almeida Borges, Dept. of Ecology and Natural Resource Management will defend his PhD thesis ”Improved models and methods for solving temporal and spatial harvest activities in forest planning” on November 14, 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Naidankhuu Minjigdorj, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences will defend his PhD thesis ”Mongolian Mare Milk Composition” on 13.11.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Ingrid Lea Karlskås, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science will defend her PhD thesis ”Studies of secreted proteins in lactobacilli and enterococci – functional analyses and new systems for overexpression” on 06.11.14
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Rafael Leandro de Assis, Dept. of Ecology and Natural Resource Management will defend his PhD thesis ”Tree species diversity, distribution and habitat-specificity on Amazonian floodplains” on November 3, 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Anne Kristine Byhring, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend her PhD thesis: “Complexity and deliberation in collaborative socioscientific issues (SSI) inquiry discourse”, on 29.10.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Harpa Stefansdottir, Dept of Department Landscape Architecture will defend her PhD thesis” Pleasurable cycling to work. Urban spaces and the aesthetic experiences of commuting cyclists on 24.10.2014
Guro Løkka, Dept of Basic Sciences and Aquatic Medicine (BasAm), will defend her PhD thesis “From morphology to function: Intestinal studies of wild and reared Atlantic salmon” on 24.10.2014.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Tinna Austen Ng’ong’ola-Manani, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science will defend her PhD thesis ”Natural and Lactic Acid Bacteria Fermentations of Pastes of soybeans and Soybean-Maize Blends: Effect on Nutritional Quality, Microbial Diversity, Food Safety and Consumer Acceptance” on 23.10.14
Kyle Reid Elkin, Dept of Environmental Sciences (IMV), will defend his PhD thesis “Development of novel ion chromatography techniques and their applicability in portable automated instrumentation for in-situ quantitative analysis” on 23.10.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Selamawit Tekle Gobena,Dept of Plant Science will defend her PhD thesis"Fusarium infection and its effects on germination and deoxynivalenol content of oats and screening for resistance by VIS-NIR spectroscopic methods on 17.10.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Rebekka Laura Lundgren, Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management will defend her PhD thesis Cascading effects of mutualistic interactions: from insect flower visitation to plant community dynamics on Friday October 17, 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Tatiana Belova, Department of Plant Sciences, will defend her PhD thesis ”Sequencing and mapping of bread wheat chromosome 7B” on 16 October 2014
Christin M. Ormhaug at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies will defend her PhD thesis Effects of civil war on maternal and child health care in sub-Saharan Africa on 10.10.2014.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense: Marianne Gilhuus, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, will defend her PhD thesis "An outbreak of ovine footrot in Norway - pheno of typic and genotypic investigations of Dichelobacter nodosus" on 09 October 2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Rama Bangera, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences will defend his PhD thesis “Genetic Aspects of Disease Resistance in Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua L.) on 02.10.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence: Torunn Aasmundstad, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences will defend her PhD thesis ”Optimal selection for stayability and functionality in pigs” on 26.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Gro Koppen, Dept of Department Landscape Architecture will defend her PhD thesis” Perceived accessibility and use of urban and near urban recreational landscapes on 26.09.2014
Kennedy Okello Were, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend his PhD thesis: ”Dynamics, drivers and impacts of land cover changes in Lake Nakuru Drainage Basin and Eastern Mau Forest Reserve, Kenya” on 17.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Aweke Mulualem Gelaw, Dept. of Environmental sciences, will defend his PhD thesis ”Soil Quality and Carbon Footprint of Different Land Uses by Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia on 19.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Elise W. Dees, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend her PhD thesis: ”The relationship between cone-photoreceptor structure and visual sensitivity to chromatic and spatial patterns” on 18.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Angelika Agdestein, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, will defend her PhD thesis "Transmission and virulence of mycobacterium avium, with emphasis on infection in pigs" on 17.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Mulubrhan Balehegn Gebremikael, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences will defend his PhD thesis “Indigenous fodder trees and shrubs in Northern Ethiopia: Potentials and challenges for silvopastoral utilization” on 12.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Ismail Saidi Selemani, Institutt for husdyr- og akvakulturvitenskap will defend his PhD thesis “Grazing and feeding strategies for improving small-scale agro-pastoral livestock production in Tanzania” on 11.09.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Askild H Nilsen, Dept of Department Landscape Architecture will defend his PhD thesis” Changes in play area size in kindergartens: tensions in the role of the landscape architect on 29.08.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defense Thabbie Chilongo, NMBU School of Economics and Business will defend his PhD thesis "The Role of Forests in Livelihoods around Chimaliro and Liwonde Forest Reserves in Malawi" on 28.08.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Katrin Petra Zimmer, Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management will defend her PhD thesis ”Variation in treatability of Scots pine sapwood from northern Europe”. on 22.08.2014
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence Therese Dokken, NMBU School of Economics and Business will defend her PhD thesis" Tenure rights, forest reliance and policies for reducing deforestation and forest degradation" on 21.08.2014