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.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Oppdrett av NRF-kviger; kort- og langtidseffekter av ulikt energi- og proteininnhold i fôret på tilvekstkarakteristika og genekspresjon i fettvev"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
"Fetal programming and potential effects of underfeeding and overfeeding pregnant cows on the productivity of offspring"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Friday 5 April 2019 at 12:15 in the Auditorium H109, Husdyrfagbygningen, Arboretveien 6, Ås
Evaluation committee:
Senior Lecturer Dr. Trudee Fair, University College Dublin
Researcher Dr. José A. A. Pires, INRA, UMR1213 Herbivores
Professor Øivind Andersen, Faculty of Biosciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, NMBU
Supervisors:
Main supervisor: Associate professor Stine Gregersen Vhile, Faculty of Biosciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Professor emeritus Ragnar Salte, Faculty of Biosciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Professor Harald Volden, Faculty of Biosciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Researcher Sinead Waters, Teagasc
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2019:12, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1578-2