PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Turid Katrine Gjerstad Torheim, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, will defend her PhD thesis: "Multivariate Analysis of Medical Images in Cancer Treatment Planning and Evaluation", on 7 April 2016.
Norwegian title of PhD thesis:
"Multivariat analyse av medisinske bilete i planlegging og evaluering av kreftbehandling"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture
"Can multivariate image analysis change clinical practice? An overview of the most common methods for multivariate image analysis and their application to diagnostic imaging."
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
7 April 2016 at Vitenparken, Fredrik A. Dahlsvei 8, Ås
11:00 Trial lecture
12:00 Lunch break
13:00 Public defence
Evaluation committee
First opponent: Associate Professor José Manuel Prats Montalbán, Technical University of Valencia, Spain
Second opponent: Associate Professor Eli Renate Grüner, University of Bergen, Norway
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Hans Ekkehard Plesser, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, NMBU
Supervisors:
Main supervisor: Professor Cecilia Marie Futsæther, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Professor Knut Kvaal, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Associate Professor Ulf Geir Indahl, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Professor Eirik Malinen, University of Oslo
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2016:21, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1350-4.