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MPhil Cathrine Buaas Tverdal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Acute management of traumatic brain injury at Oslo University Hospital. Oslo TBI Registry – Neurosurgery; Patient characteristics, injury description, emergency neurosurgery, and pathway to rehabilitation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Tahreem Ghazal Siddiqui at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Central nervous system depressant medication use among older hospitalised patients: Cognitive function, communication and mortality” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Anja  Amundrud at the Department of Education will defend her dissertation "Microblogging and classroom talk – Teachers' practices and students' participation in talk for learning during microblogging activities in the classroom." for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Christopher Storm T. Ligaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Clinical interventions of the human gut microbiota” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Ruth Abraham at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Trauma exposure, resilience, religiosity/spirituality and quality of life among Eritrean female refugees living in Norwegian asylum centres” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Didrik Bakke Dukefoss at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Roles of Astroglia in Cortical Spreading Depression” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Julian Eek Mariampillai at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Novel Insight into Exercise Blood Pressure and Long Term Risk of Cardio- and Cerebrovascular Disease” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

MSc Yanjiao Li at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Single-Cell N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) Mapping in Oocytes and Preimplantation Embryos” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Simon Lergenmuller at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Indoor tanning, sunscreen use, sunburns, and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: Understanding for better prevention” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Elin Aamdal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Treating metastatic melanoma with ipilimumab – Clinical activity, health-related quality of life and combination with a telomerase peptide vaccine” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Meetali Kakad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Municipal acute units in Norway. Using operational research methods to model patient flows” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Julia Brox Skranes at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Impact of tobacco on circulating troponin concentrations and cardiovascular risk” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Leiv Tore Salte Rønneberg at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Bayesian modelling of high-throughput drug combination screens: Accounting for uncertainty when searching for drug synergy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Msc Abhilash Pandya at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Nanoparticles in Targeted Cancer Therapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Anne Berit Bech at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Mortality during opioid agonist treatment in Norway: a comprehensive study of the years 2014-2015” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Michael Durheim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Clinical outcomes and their determinants in fibrotic interstitial lung disease” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).

Cand.med Johanna Elin Gehin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Therapeutic drug monitoring of tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors in inflammatory joint diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Torleiv Svendsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Real-world experience of four new antiseizure medications in difficult-to-treat epilepsy: Efficacy, tolerability, and the importance of pharmacokinetic variability” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Silje Kristin Bjerknes at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Subthalamic deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease – studies on effects and complications” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Mphil Seydou Drabo at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “The social life of reproductive health commodities in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: an ethnographic study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Tatiana Georgiesh at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Solitary fibrous tumour. The role of clinical, histopathological and molecular factors in risk stratification and prognosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Msc Anteneh Desalegn at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Early-life exposure to potential endocrine disrupting chemicals and adverse developmental outcomes in Norwegian children” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med Sukhjeet Kaur Bains at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Maternity care for recently migrated women in Oslo, Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ragnhild Munthe-Kaas at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The EARLY study: Cognitive impairment after stroke - classification and predictors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).