PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Siri Storteig Horn, Faculty of Biosciences (BIOVIT) will defend her PhD thesis ” The genetics of omega-3 fatty acids in fillets of Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar L.) " on 4 October 2019.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Genetisk karakterisering av omega-3 fettsyrer i filet av atlantisk laks ( Salmo salar L.) "
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
“Prospects of gene editing in Atlantic salmon breeding to increase its omega-3 content”
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Friday 4 October 2019 at 12:15 in the Auditorium H109, Husdyrfagbygningen, Arboretveien 6, Ås
Evaluation committee:
Prof. Douglas Tocher, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling
Prof. Dr. Ir. Henk Bovenhuis, Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR)
Prof. Anna Haug, NMBU
Supervisors:
Main supervisor: Prof. Theo Meuwissen, BIOVIT, NMBU
Co-supervisor: Senior researcher Anna Kristina Sonesson, NOFIMA
Co-supervisor: Senior researcher Bente Ruyter, NOFIMA
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2019:61, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1621-5