PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Luke Nyakarahuka, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (VET) will defend his PhD thesis "Epidemiology of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers: Seroprevalence and Risk Factor Modelling of Ebola and Marburg viruses in Uganda" on 15 February 2018.
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
“Can viral hemorrhagic fevers become global emerging diseases?”
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
February 15, 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. Tim Eckmanns, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Deutschland
Second opponent: Dr. Justin Masumu Mulumbu, Université Pédagogique Nationale, Kinshasa, DR Congo
Committee coordinator: Professor Espen Rimstad, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, NMBU
Supervisors:
Professor Eystein Skjerve, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, NMBU
Dr. Clovis Kankya, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Dr. Julius Lutwama, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda
Dr. Frank Mwine, Makere University, Kampala, Uganda
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2017:95
ISSN 1894-6402
ISBN 978-82-575-1752-6