Tidligere disputaser - Side 3

Kjetil Schanke Aas at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Representing Atmosphere – Cryosphere Interactions in Numerical Weather Prediction and Climate Models

Master of Science Hussein Mohammed Hussein Ayedh ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Controlling the Carbon Vacancy in 4H- Silicon Carbide"

M.Sc. Vamsidhar Reddy Gaddam at the Department of Informatics will be defending his dissertation for the degree of Ph.D:

Next Generation Broadcasting System for Arena Sports: A Football Stadium Scenario

Alba Ordoñez Adellach at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Subsurface Imaging Using Multiples from Amplitude-Normalized Separated Wavefields: Application to Marine Towed-Streamer Data

Master i materialer, energi og nanoteknologi Xin Song ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d:" Thermoelectric Transport and Microstructure of ZnSb"

Master i fysikk Kjetil Thøgersen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Statistical properties of sheared suspensions

M.Sc. Saranya Subramani at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis Biochemical characterization and crystallization of the magnesium transporting P-type ATPase MgtA for the degree of Ph.D.

M.Sc. Saranya Subramani ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Biochemical characterization and crystallization of the magnesium transporting P-type ATPase MgtA.

Lars Riber at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Petrographical and mineralogical changes in altered basement rocks on the Utsira High, North Sea – processes of regolith formation and comparison with analogous weathering sections

Sabrina Mazzoni ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling. "Distribution modelling by MaxEnt: from black box to flexible toolbox." for ph.d.-graden.

Kjersti Gisnås at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Permafrost modelling over different scales in arctic and high-mountain environments

M. Tech. Piyoosh Jaysaval ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Advances in 3D finite-difference modelling of electromagnetic Fields in the conductive Earth" "

M.Sc. Knut Landmark ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Machine learning and image processing methods for acoustic seafloor mapping and classification

M.Sc. Ali Zaher ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Introducing NFC for in-body and on-body medical sensors

MSc. Pharm Marianne Arnemo at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis The use of Toll-like receptor ligands as adjuvants in fish vaccines for the degree of Ph.D..

Master i farmasi Marianne Arnemo ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: The use of Toll-like receptor ligands as adjuvants in fish vaccines.

M.Sc. Thomas Berg at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis Development of accurate, precise, and selective analytical methods for determination of drugs of abuse in biological samples for the degree of Dr. Philos.

M.Sc. Thomas Berg ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Dr. Philos.: Development of accurate, precise,and selective analytical methods for determination of drugs of abuse in biological samples.

M.Sc. Kjetil Raaen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Response time in games: Requirements and improvements

Master i realfagutdanning Fredrik Jensen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "The Role of Recruitment Initiatives in Young People's Choice of STEM Education"

M.Sc. Håkon A. Hjortland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Sampled and Continuous-Time 1-Bit Signal Processing in CMOS for Wireless Sensor Networks

M.Sc. Arturas Kavaliauskis at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis Development of new nanoparticulate vaccines against fish viruses in aquaculture for the degree of Ph.d.

Master i biologi Arturas Kavaliauskis ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Development of new nanoparticulate vaccines against fish viruses in aquaculture.

M.Sc. Chuixiu Huang at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis Development of Electromembrane Extraction Technologies for Future Bioanalysis of Pharmaceuticals and Peptides for the degree of Ph.D.

Master i kjemi Chuixiu Huang ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Development of Electromembrane Extraction Technologies for Future Bioanalysis of Pharmaceuticals and Peptides.

M.Sc. Rangarirai Matavire ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Producing the agora: appropriation of health information systems in developing countries

Pierre-Marie Lefeuvre at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Subglacial Processes and Subglacial Hydrology

 Master i teknologi Ole Martin Hansen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "“Optimising the Target and Capture Section of the Neutrino Factory”

M.Sc. Erik Rogstad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Automated regression testing of database applications

Master in Physics Mantas Grigalavicius ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Evaluations of skin cancer induction versus vitamin D production from UV exposure"

M.Sc. Rune Dalmo ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Expo-rational B-splines in Geometric Modelling: Methods for Computer Aided Geometric Design

M.Sc. Pengpeng Ni ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Visual Perception of Scalable Video Streaming: Applied to Mobile Scenarios

M.Sc. Gencer Erdogan ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

CORAL: A Model-Based Approach to Risk-Driven Security Testing

Sergei Tarasov  ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling. "Morphology, fossils and molecules elucidate the mystery of dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) evolution using novel Bayesian and parsimony approaches." for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Mohammed Sourouri ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Scalable Heterogeneous Supercomputing: Programming Methodologies and Automated Code Generation

M.Sc. Yahya Hamad Sheikh ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Health information systems Integration as institutionalisation. The case of Zanzibar

M.Sc. Håkon Skogsrud ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: On the fine structure and heating of solar chromospheric jets.

Master i biologi Jasmin Kaori Kroeger ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Conserved MFS transporters of Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 - Functions in sporulation and drug efflux.

Rohaldin Miri at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Effects of CO2-Brine-Rock Interactions on CO2 Injectivity - Implications for CCS

M.Sc. Angelina Ivanova ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Bilexical Dependencies as an intermedium for data-driven and HPSG-based parsing

Cand. Scient. Atle Riise ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Integrated planning and scheduling in operational patient management

Master in Applied Physics Bhavna Rathore ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: The Formation of the C II 133.5 nm Multiplet and the Diagnostics of the Dynamic Solar Chromosphere.

Master of Physics Christopher Hawkins ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Non-equilibrium pattern formation in reactive channel flow"

M.Sc. Nima Shidende ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Distributed Collaborative Practices in Resource Restricted Settings. Ethnographic studies from the Tanzanian Primary Healthcare Information System.

Anita Verpe Dyrrdal at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation:  Estimating extreme precipitation applied in the forecasting of floods in watersheds and small catchments in Norway

Nana Yaw Agyei-Dwarko at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: U-Pb geochronology and evolution of Caledonian Nappes in northern Norway: Terrane identifications, correlations and provenance of metasedimentary cover sequences and nappes in the Scandinavian Caledonides

Taiwo Crossby Omotoriogun  ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling. "The Evolution of sperm Morphology and Sperm Competition in Afrotropical Passerine Birds."for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Kristian Gjertsen Kjelgård ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

K-band Ultra Wideband Short Range Radar in 90nm CMOS

MSc.Pharm. Ida Benedikte Pedersen at School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis Factors that affect the stability and restart of replication forks in Escherichia coli for the degree of Ph.D.

Master i farmasi Ida Benedikte Pedersen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Factors that affect the stability and restart of replication forks in Escherichia coli.

Master i Fysikk Lars Andreas Dal ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Cosmic Ray Antideuterons from Particle Dark Matter"

M.Sc. Weiqing Zhang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Applying Modeling to Tool Integration: Integration Models, Industrial Applications, and Web Services Generation

Master i Teknologi Margrethe Holmer Rein ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Sputter deposition and characterization of indium-tin-oxide thin films and indium-tin-oxide/silicon interfaces for silicon solar cell application"

Master i fysikk Therese Renstrøm ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Probing Statistical Properties of Ni, Ge, Nd and Sm isotopes"

Master i fysikk Anders Kvellestad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Chasing SUSY Through Parameter Space"

Magister Bartłomiej Siwek ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Discrete methods for splines and subdivision curves

Cand.scient Gunnar Rye Bergersen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Measuring programming skill

Construction and validation of an instrument for evaluating Java developers

Heïdi Sevestre at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Surge-type glaciers: controls, processes, distribution

Rafael Rodríguez Ochoa at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Risk Analysis of Earthquake-Induced Submarine Landslides in Deepwater Sites

Steven Mueller at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the Boreal and Tethyan Early Carnian (Triassic) – Evidenced by Palynology and Geochemistry

M.Sc. Amir Reza Yazdanshenas ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Towards System-Wide Analysis of Heterogeneous Component-Based Software Systems

Master of Science Andreas Pierre Thörn ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “What  makes entangeled photons entangeled? An experimental comparison between entangeled photons and weak femtosecond pulses”

Angela Lupattelli at the School of Pharmacy will be defending the thesis: Safety aspects and patterns of medication use in pregnancy. With special focus on psychotropic medication and mental health for the degree of PhD.

Master i farmasi Angela Lupattelli ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Safety aspects and patterns of medication use in pregnancy. With special focus on psychotropic medication and mental health.

Master i Fysikk Jon Alm Eriksen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Pattern Formation in Granular Fluids"

Yan Hou ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Biogeographic connections between the Arctic and the Himalayan-Hengduan Mountains floras." for ph.d.-graden.

Master i farmasi Yuan Zeng Feng ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Regulation of energy metabolism in skeletal muscle cells by PPARδ activation, in vitro exercise and perilipin 2 ablation.

M.Sc. Hans Kristian Otnes Berge ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

 Improvements towards Optimal Design of Reliable Subthreshold Digital CMOS with applications in Logic and Memory

Hong Li at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Hydrological modelling of mountainous and glacierised regions under changing climate

M.Sc. Lene Norderhaug Drøsdal ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "LHC Injection Beam Quality During LHC Run I"

Master i fysikk Jørgen Kjoshagen Trømborg ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Modelling the onset of frictional sliding: Rupture fronts, slow slip, and time-dependent junction laws".

Cand. real. Guri Birgitte Verne ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

The winners are those who have used the old paper form”  On citizens and automated public services

M.Sc. Sara Bekhradnia ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Responsive Dentritic Polymers for Drug Delivery Applications.

Master i farmasi Milica Vukicevic ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Formulation of photoreactive drug substances: The role of excipients and type of preparation.

M.Sc. Siv Gundrosen Aalbergsjø ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "DFT as a tool for understanding biomolecular radiation damage"

Master of Electrical Engineering Naveen Goud Ganagona ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Electrical characterization of impurity-defect complexes in silicon"

Siv.Ing Jørn Eivind Tungen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Stereoselective Synthesis and Biological Evaluations of Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators.

M.Sc. Lena Hylving ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Digitalization Dynamics – User Interface Innovation in an Automotive Setting

M.Sc. Naeem Khademi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Reducing Latency in Internet Access Links with Mechanisms in Endpoints and within the Network

Harald Hovland at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Tomographic scanning imagers

M.Sc. Lucian Bentea ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Formal Modeling and Analysis of Probabilistic Real-Time Systems in Rewriting Logic. A Probabilistic Strategy Language Approach

M.Sc. Tiwonge Davis Manda ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Developing HIS Infrastructure: Negotiating Tensions to Design, Implementation, and Maintenance

Magnus Bjørn Drivdal at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Wave effects on the mixing and transport of particles in the ocean

M.Sc. Viet Hoang Nguyen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Balancing Quality of Information and Energy Consumption in Mobile Activity Recognition

M.Sc. Nguyen Thanh Trung ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Energy efficient implant systems for biomedical applications

Anja Sundal at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Geological reservoir characterization for subsurface CO₂ storage: Methodologies for evaluation of reservoir quality and effects of depositional heterogeneities

Christopher James Duffield at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Responses of Benthic Foraminifera to Organic Matter: Implications for the Reconstruction of Recent Past Environments

Laurea in Scienze Fisiche Beatrice Mandelli ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Detector and System Developments for LHC Detector Upgrades"

André Staalstrøm at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Tidally-induced turbulent mixing in a sill fjord

M.Sc. Martin Georg Skjæveland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Engineering Semantic Data

M.Sc. Gro Nilsen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Statistical learning in genomics: Uncovering patterns and groups in high dimensions

Master of Science Magnar Kopangen Bugge ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Search for new charged bosons and dark matter in final states with one lepton and missing transverse energy with the ATLAS detector at the LHC"

Hongliang Xu at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Impact of density and location of rain gauges on performances of  hydrological models

M.Sc. Terje Aksel Sanner ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Grafting Information Infrastructure: Mobile Phone‐based Health Information System Implementations in India and Malawi

Marianne Lanzky Kolstrup at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Old sutures and young plumes? – New geophysical investigations of the crust and upper mantle in southwestern Scandinavia

Cand.Scient. Shuai Wang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Systematic Product Line Testing: Methodologies, Automation, and Industrial Application  

M.Sc. Antonio Luiz Lopes Ramos ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Acoustic Sniper Positioning Systems

Master of Science Per Harald Ninive ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Towards a complete description of aluminium from atomistic modeling – A parameter-free study of hardening precipitates in Al alloys"

M.Sc. Daniela Lepri ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

Timed Temporal Logic Model Checking of Real-Time Systems. A Rewriting-Logic-Based Approach.

Master i farmasi Maria Elisabeth Brandal Berstad ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Photochemical internalization of recombinant toxins targeting EGFR and HER2 for treatment of aggressive and resistant cancers.

Raúl Ramírez ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Factors influencing pathogenicity in the interaction between Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) and its salmonid hosts" for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Sunil Nair ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Characterization of Safety Evidence for Assessment and Certification of Critical Systems

M.Sc. Malihe Zarre Dooghabadi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:

IR-UWB Transmitter for Ranging Application and IR-UWB MIMO Radar-Based Imaging Array

Camilla Weum Stjern at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation:  On the effect of aerosol emission changes on precipitation and clouds

Lise Seland Graff at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation:  The Extratropical Storm Tracks and Synoptic-Scale Mixing in the Atmosphere

Master i nanoteknologi Emily Helgesen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Dynamics of Replicating Chromosomes in Escherichia coli.

Cand. pharm Bjarne Brudeli ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Synthesis and Pharmacological Studies of Hydrophilic 5-HT₄ Receptor Antagonists. Screening of Drug Candidates for Use in Cardiovascular Diseases.

Cand.Scient. Håkon Kvale Stensland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Processing Multimedia Workloads on Heterogeneous Multicore Architectures

Master i farmasi Hilde Marie Erøy Edvardsen ved Farmasøytisk instiutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Using biological samples to study the use of alcohol and drugs in cohorts.

Doctoral candidate Vinay Setty ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D: Publish/Subscribe for Large-Scale Social Interaction: Design, Analysis and Resource Provisioning

M.Sc. Marlen Stacey Chawani ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Development of Electronic Medical Record Systems for Maternal Health Services in Rural Settings – An Action Research Study from Malawi

Louis Boumans ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Speciation, sexual communication and reproductive barriers in Northern Hemisphere stoneflies (Plecoptera, Arctoperlaria)." for ph.d.-graden.

M. Sc. ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Improved beam extraction for a negative hydrogen ion source for the LHC injector chain upgrade, Linac4”

M. Sc. Johan Magnus Axelsson ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Investigating tension between CMB data and the cosmological principle

M.Sc. Aniko Vörös ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579: antibiotic stress responses and toxin secretion.

Master i farmasi Jan Josef Sobczynski ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Impact of pharmaceutical formulation on physico-chemical and in vitro photobiological properties of porphyrin photosensitizers.

M.Sc. Håvard Gjersdal ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Test beam track reconstruction and analysis of ATLAS 3D pixel detectors"

Erlend Morisbak Jarsve at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Mesozoic and Cenozoic basin development and sediment infill in the North Sea region - shifting depocenters associated with regional structural development

Msc. Raju Shrestha ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Multispectral imaging: Fast acquisition, capability extension, and quality evaluation

M. Sc. Andreas Hafver ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Drainage by fracturing: a mechanism for primary migration"

M.Sc. Rahul Prasanna Kumar ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Fast blood vessel segmentation for surgical and interventional planning and navigation

Master i farmasi Eirik Johansson Solum ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Synthesis and Biological Evaluations of Analogues of 2-Methoxyestradiol: New Anti-cancer Agents.

Jonas Karstensen at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Attribution of emissions and temperature change to producing and consuming regions and sectors

Msc. Kin Keung Lee ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

IR-UWB RFID Circuits and Systems

Msc.Caroline Abdul Ngoma ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Approaches for Improving the Quality and Accessibility of Maternal and Child Health Data from Rural Communities: Action-Case Studies from Tanzania.

M.Sc. André Alexandersen Hauge ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

SaCS: A Method and a Pattern Language for the Development of Conceptual Safety Design

M. Sc. Reidar Lunde Lillestøl ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Collective effects and experimental verification of the CLIC drive beam and decelerator"

M.Sc. Ole Ivar Ulven ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Carbonation of ultramafic rock: Mechanochemical aspects"

M.Sc. Bernardo Lino de Oliveira ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Computational models of Cardiac Electromechanics

Master of Science Humayra Ferdous ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Study of Changes in Lung Transfer Impedance due to Ventilation Using Focused Impedance Measurement (FIM) Technique"

Dipl.-Inform.. Christian Ferdinand Beckhoff ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Dr.philos. :

GOAHEAD  - A Framework for Building Reconfigurable Systems

M.Sc. Ingrid Augusta Aursnes Ingebrigtsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Effect of lipid source and glutamate on growth, metabolism and muscle quality in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).

Cand. Scient. Heidi Elisabeth Iuell DAHL ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Improved blends between primitive surfaces

Nele Kristin Meyer at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Debris flows - Initiation conditions and impact on functionality of Norwegian road network

Master i farmasi Anh Thu Pham ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Chemical, biological and ethnopharmacological studies of two Malian medicinal plants: Terminalia macroptera and Biophytum umbraculum.

MBA. John Gerard Alphonse ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Managing Service Standards of Global Telecom Companies

M.Sc. Viktoria Stray ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

An Empirical Investigation of the Daily Stand-Up Meeting in Agile Software Development Projects

M.Sc. Alexander Wold ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Module Placement using Constraint Programming in Reconfigurable System

Judith Osswald ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling  "Molecular phylogeny of aleocharine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)." for ph.d.-graden".

Master i farmasi Ida Robertsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacological treatments and monitoring strategies to improve outcome in solid organ transplants.

Christoph Hahn ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Gyrodactylids on European salmonid hosts: Genomics, phylogeography and speciation." for ph.d.-graden.

Marianne Tronstad Lund at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Climate impacts of past, present and future emissions from the transport sector

M.Eng. Wei Zhang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: High Performance Computing for Solving Fractional Differential Equations with Applications

M.Sc. Magdalena Ivanovska  ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Probabilistic Logics for Reasoning about Decision Making under Uncertainty

M. Sc. Lars Tore Gyland Mikalsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Solid Tumour Vascular Quantification: A Histopathology Study of Tumour Endothelium"

M. Sc. Mikjel Thorsrud ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk  vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Cosmologies with Gauge Vector Interactions.

M.Sc. Muhammad Fadlisyah ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: A Rewriting-Logic-Based Approach for the Formal Modeling and Analysis of Interacting Hybrid Systems

Master of Science in Technology Gustav Baardsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Coupled-cluster theory for infinite matter"

M.Sc. Eirik Gjerløw ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Optimal Likelihood Techniques for Planck.

M.Sc. Jeffrey Morgan Holmes ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "The Protonics project: distributed observations of auroral dayside Doppler-shifted hydrogen emissions"

M.Sc. Yuan-Feng Zou ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Biological and chemical studies of medicinal plants. A: Chemistry and biological activities of medicinal plants from Mali. B: Complement fixing polysaccharides from Chinese medicinal plant Codonopsis pilosula.

Cand. pharm Wai Lam Yip ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Chemometrics throughout the life-cycle of pharmaceutical products - A contribution to quality improvement.

Cand.Scient. Bartosz Grzegorz Bogdanski ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Optimized Routing for Fat-Tree Topologies

M.Sc. Magnus Skjegstad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Towards Robust and Delay-Tolerant SOA with Web services in Highly Dynamic MANETs

Master i farmasi Lars Erik Eng Eibak ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Development of Electromembrane Extraction Configurations and Applications.

M.Sc. Maiken Pedersen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Fake lepton determination, Supersymmetry searches in di-lepton final states, and sharing ATLAS data with young students"

Bastian Fromm ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Occurrence and phylogenetic implications of microRNAs in the fish parasite Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes: Neodermata: Monogenea) and related species." for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Martin Lilleeng Sætra ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Shallow Water Simulations on Graphics Hardware

Reza Khabbaz Ghazian at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Numerical modelling of continental collision with an application to the Zagros fold-and-thrust belt

M.Sc. Ka I Pun ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Behavioural Static Analysis for Deadlock Detection

Diplom-Physiker Matthias Schrade ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "On the Oxygen Nonstoichiometry in Thermoelectric Oxides"

M.Sc. René Christian Castberg ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Impact of electric fields on the alignment of clay particles"

Master i kjemi Marius Aursnes ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Stereoselective Synthesis of Oxygenated Fatty Acids with Pro-resolving, Anti-inflammatory and Anti-bacterial Effects.

Master i farmasi Robert Løvsletten Smith ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Regulation of legumain in human cells.

M.Sc. Hilde-Therese Nyhus ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Average properties of nuclear states in the quasi-continuum region"

Bente Støa ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Exploring the value of museum data for use in species distribution modeling: Data limitations and how to tackle them." for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Shanthi Sudalaiyandi vil forsvare sin avhandling ved Institutt for informatikk for graden ph.d.:

Continuous-time Symbol Detection for High-Precision RF Localization Suitable for Wireless Health Care

Master of Philosophy Berit Synnøve Haug ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Teaching for conceptual understanding in science within an integrated inquiry-based science and literacy setting"

Master of Science Vegard Lundby Rekaa ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Numerical Simulations of Kinetic Plasmas"

Master i farmasi Silje Bøen Torsetnes ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Immunocapture LC-MS as a multiplexing tool for combined determination of protein variants using SCLC-markers ProGRP and NSE as models.

Krzysztof Hryniewicz ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Palaeontology of the latest Jurassic-earliest Cretaceous hydrocarbon seeps from central Spitsbergen, Svalbard." for ph.d.-graden.

Cand. scient. Jon Grov ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Transactional Data Management for Multi-Site Systems: New Approaches and Formal Analysis

M. Sc. Halvard Haug ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “New methods for investigation of surface passivation layers for crystalline silicon solar cells”

Systems Engineer Svetlana Boudko vil forsvare sin avhandling ved Institutt for informatikk for graden ph.d.:

Resource Adaptation Methods for Improving Multimedia Streaming Throughput to Mobile Nodes in Heterogeneous Wireless Environments

Cand.Scient. Karen-Helene Støverud ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Relation between the Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia from a mechanical perspective

Master i farmasi Knut Fredrik Seip ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Electromembrane Extraction of Biologically Active Substances - Investigation of Fundamental Aspects.

M.Sc. Crystal Chang Din ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Verification of Asynchronously Communicating Objects

Master of Science He Liu ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Cu-Sn intermetallic bonding for 3D MEMS integration"

M.Sc. Peter Balint Zanaty ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Application of Generalized Expo-Rational B-splines in Computer Aided Design and Analysis

M.Sc. Teresa Lynne Palmer ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Heavy Meson Decays with Soft Gluon Effects"

Cand. pharm Helene Jonassen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Polysaccharide based nanoparticles for drug delivery applications.

Cand.scient. Eyvind Wærsted Axelsen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Package Templates: Design, Experimentation and Implementation. Evolving a Mechanism for Reuse and Adaption of Class Collections

Jostein Gohli ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Female promiscuity and genetic diversity in passerine birds." for ph.d.-graden.

Master of Science Bernt Jørgen Nordbotten ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Advances in Bioimpedance Technology"

Master i kjemi Martin Gjerde Jakobsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Synthetic Studies Towards Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Natural Products.

M.Sc. Silvia Lizeth Tapia Tarifa ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Executable Modeling of Deployment Decisions for Resource-Aware Distributed Applications

M.Sc. Abyot Asalefew Gizaw ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Open Generification: The case of District Health Information Software

M.Sc. Brage Høyland Ellingsæter ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Distributed Resource Allocation in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks

Cand. scient. Jørgen Andreas Michaelsen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

A VCO Linearization System for ADC Applications

MBBS. Ime Effiong Asangansi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Exploring the Institutional Logics and Complexity of Health Management Information Systems

Guillaume Sauvin at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Integrated geophysics for mapping of quick-clay landslide-prone areas in Norway

Cand. pharm Maria Ulvestad ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Studies of hepatic drug transport and metabolism in different model systems.

Master i farmasi Paula Marie Bräunlich ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Bioactive constituents in aronia berries.

Peygham Ghaffari Nooran at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Wind and wave-induced currents over sloping bottom topography, with application to the Caspian Sea

M.Sc. Fahad fazal elahi Guraya ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Visual saliency models for video surveillance applications

Cand.Scient. Ernst Gunnar Gran ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Congestion Management in Lossless Interconnection Networks

Cand. scient Ingrid Helen Ryste Hauge ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Technical quality control in the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program with focus on radiation doses"

M.Sc. Xiaorui Zhang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Developing Model-Driven Software Product Lines

Markus Engelhardt at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Glacier mass-balance and discharge modeling

M. Sc. Kosovare Olluri ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Non equilibrium ionization of metals in 3D numerical models of the solar atmosphere.

M.Sc. Ståle Andreas van Dorp Skogstad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Methods and Technologies for Using Body Motion for Real-Time Musical Interaction

M.Sc.. Håvard Espeland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Processing Cyclic Multimedia Workloads on Modern Architectures

M.Sc. Pierre Lison ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Structured Probabilistic Modelling for Dialogue Management

M.Sc. Hung Quoc Vo ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Permutation Based Routing for Increased Robustness in IP Networks

M.Sc. Zeferino Benjamim Saugene ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Customization of Generic Open Source Software for the Health Sector in Developing Countries: A Practice Based Approach

M. Sc. Kristin Mikkelsen ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Applications of Grid-Based Likelihood Methods to CMB Analysis.

M.Eng. Wei Lin Guay ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Dynamic Reconfiguration in Interconnection Networks

Maria Sand at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: The forcing and climate response of black carbon aerosols

Mauro Pau at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Dynamics and sedimentology of pockmarks

Kari Beate Remmen at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Reconsidering recommendations for educational fieldwork in earth science: Exploring students’ learning activities during preparation, in the field and follow-up work

Master i farmasi Kateřina Nezvalová-Henriksen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: The safety of antimigraine, analgesic, and antiinflammatory drugs during pregnancy. Results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study, the Medical Birth Registry of Norway, and the Norwegian Prescription Database.

Candidate of Science in Physics and Mathematics Sergey Shinkevich ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Quantum Magnetism at High Resolution"

Siv.Ing. Ove Alexander Høgmoen Åstrand ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Drug discovery and design: Lead identification and discoveries made with zinc chelators, Liver X Receptor modulators and prodrug strategies.

M.Sc. Saeed Bikass ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Shape Variation of Extruded Profiles due to Rapid Cooling

Cand.pharm. Nataša Nikolić ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Regulation of energy metabolism in cultured human skeletal muscle cells. Effects of in vitro manipulations and donor differences.

Cand. scient. Petter Øgland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Mechanism Design for Total Quality Management: Using the Bootstrap Algorithm for Changing the Control Game

Kari Alterskjær at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: On the Susceptibility of Low Marine Clouds to Inadvertent or Deliberate CCN Injections

Cand.pharm Rune Amundsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacokinetic drug-drug interactions involving calcineurin inhibitors - A comparison of cyclosporine A and tacrolimus as perpetrators and victims in drug-drug interactions.

Lovisa Gustafsson ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Speciation in arctic and alpine diploid plants." for ph.d.-graden.

Helge Løseth at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Interpreting seismic data to identify and characterize Organic Rich Shales, Hydrocarbon Leakage, Sand Remobilization and Regional Geology

M.Sc. Fredrik Sydow Hage ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "The electronic structure and morphology of carbon fullerene nano-cones: an electron energy loss spectroscopy study"

Cand. scient. Hans Jonas Fossum Moen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Optimizing Software-Defined Radar and Radar Electronic Warfare Systems using Evolutionary Algorithms"

M.Sc. Tord Hompland vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: “Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Microenvironment and Microenvironment-Associated Metastatic Potential of Tumors” ved Fysisk institutt.

M.Sc. Jørn Eirik Olsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "Synthesis, crystal structure and thermal properties of borohydride compounds".

M.Sc. Martin Fagereng Johansen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Testing Product Lines of Industrial Size: Advancements in Combinatorial Interaction Testing

M.Sc. Morten Gunnar Bjørner Lindeberg ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Techniques and Tools for Cross-Layer Adaptation to Improve Application Performance with Focus on Video Transport in Sparse MANETs

M. Sc. Marit Sandstad ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Certain cosmological implications of a selection of modified theories of gravity.

M.Sc. Tor Erland Gillberg ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Fast and accurate front propagation for simulation of geological folds

Cand. Scient. Helén Heyerdahl ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Targeted therapy of cancer with alpha-emitting radioimmunoconjugate 227th-trastuzumab: Pre-clinical investigations in breast and ovarian cancer models”

Cand. Scient. Synnøve Thomassen Andersen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

User-centered innovation in psychiatric health care by using mobile technology. The role of the installed base

M.Sc. Pål Rolfsen Grønsund ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "Cognitive Radio from a Mobile Operator’s Perspective: System Performance and Business Case Evaluations"

M. Sc. Henrik Mauroy ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Functional polymers with embedded nanoparticles”

M.Sc. Zufan Abera Damtew ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Harnessing community knowledge for health:-Case studies from community health service and information systems in Ethiopia." 

Mats P. Björkman at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Nitrate Dynamics in the Arctic Winter Snowpack

M.Sc. Eirik Gramstad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d:”Searches for Supersymmetry in di-lepton Final States with the ATLAS Detector at √s = 7 TeV”

M.Sc. Cuong Phu Le ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Transducer Configurations for MEMS Electrostatic Energy Harvesters"

M. Sc. Hans Arnold Winther ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden phd: Cosmological Probes of Modified Gravity.

M.Sc. Stein Kristiansen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"A Methodology to Model the Execution of Communication Software for Accurate Simulation of Distributed Systems" 

M.Sc. Fatemeh Sadat Kazemeyni ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Collaborative Wireless Sensor Networks: Modeling and Analysis" 

M.Sc. Espen Skorve ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Shaping Information Infrastructures: Complexity and Management in the Context of a Clinical IS Implementation"

Bjørn Egil Kringlebotn Nygaard at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Modelling atmospheric icing of structures using high resolution numerical weather prediction models

Cand. scient. Haakon Riiser ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Adaptive Bitrate Video Streaming over HTTP in Mobile Wireless Networks."

M.Sc. Gry Merete Tveten ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Developments for studies of the extremes of nuclear matter"

Tom Erik Maast at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Reservoir quality of deeply buried sandstones – a study of burial diagenesis from the North Sea

M.Sc. Gregal Joan Maria Vissers ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden phd: «Dynamics of fine structure in the atmosphere of solar active regions».

M.Sc. Maya Kobchenko ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Fracturing of tight rocks during internal fluid production: implications for primary migration”

Julia Jennifer Semprich at the Department of Geosciences will be defending her dissertation: Density variations and metastability of lower crustal rocks: implications for geodynamic processes

M.Sc. Gyulnara Eyyubova ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Directed and elliptic flow in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions”

M.Sc. Jostein Bruun Thorstensen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Laser processing for thin and highly efficient silicon solar cells”

M.Sc. Ali Shariq Imran ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:"Media content analysis for creation and annotation of video learning objects" 

M.Sc. Øyvind Aardal ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" Radar monitoring of heartbeats and respiration"

Master i farmasi Anne Cathrine Vestrheim ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Glycosylation patterns of human immunoglobulin G - recombinant IgG, vaccine-induced IgG and allo-immune specific IgG.

M.Sc. Tuan Anh Vu ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" IR-UWB Receiver Front-End for WSN Applications"

M.Sc. Thi Mai Thuong Tran ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" Compositional Formal Analysis for Concurrent Object-Oriented Languages "

Dipl.-Inform. Tomas Kupka ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “On the HTTP segment streaming potentials and performance improvements."

Cand. Scient. Johan Ivar Sæbø ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" Global Scaling of Health Information Infrastructures: Circulating Translations"

M.Sc. Murodillo Latifov ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" Global Standards and Local Health Information Systems Applications: Understanding their interplay in the context of Tajikistan"

Cand. pharm. Karen A. Boldingh Debernard ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Neuronal death or survival - nuclear receptor NGFI-B and ERK1/2 as molecular mediators.

M.Sc. Dan Henrik Sekse ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: An in-depth study of the on-disc counterpart to type II spicules.

Md Abdus Samad Azad at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Sedimentation in the Ritland Impact Structure, western Norway

M.Sc. Lillian Smestad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “The Search for the Standard Model Higgs Boson in H → γγ decays with the ATLAS detector in 4.9 fb−1 of 2011 data at √s = 7 TeV”

M.Sc. Knut Erik Knutsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Defects, impurities and band engineering in mono-crystalline zinc oxide”

M.Sc. Maria Teresa Calejo ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Thermoresponsive polymers in controlled drug delivery and gene delivery.

Martin Morawietz at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Statistical uncertainty processing for probabilistic streamflow forecasting - Parametric and non-parametric approaches based on an autoregressive error model

Hallvard Elven ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Molecular phylogeny of the rove beetle tribes Athetini, Geostibini, and Lomechusini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)" for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Ethan Schuyler Long ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Nanostructuring and Ge redistribution in thin films of Silicon-Germanium by thermal oxidation”

M.Eng. Sabita Maharjan ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Game Theoretic Approaches for Next Generation Networks ”

M.Sc. Gang Li ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:" Physical model for charge accumulation and technology development for robust RF MEMS switches"

M.Sc. Nuno Miguel Rodrigues Guerreiro ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Spicules, mass flows and heating in the upper solar atmosphere.

M.Sc. Jelena Mirkovic ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Usability, Security, and Mobility for Mobile Devices in Healthcare Information Systems.

Cand. pharm. Ingjerd Sæves ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacogenetics of immunosuppressants in liver transplant recipients.

M.Sc. Helge Malmbekk ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Electrical characterization of hydrogen-vacancy-related defects in monocrystalline silicon”

M.Sc. Caroline Stokke ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Determination of cell cycle parameters based on computer simulations, and organization of newly replicated DNA in Escherichia coli and Vibrio cholerae.

Cand. scient Ingvild Julie Thue Jensen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: «Combined experimental and computational study of the meta-stable Mg-Ti-H system»

Cand. pharm. Hanne Lund ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Targeted Proteomics Applied in Clinical Diagnostics and Doping Analysis - Immuno-MS based Determination of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.

Cand. pharm. Ingvild Austarheim ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Structures, and immunomodulating and anti-ulcer activities of polysaccharides from Malian medicinal plants.

Master i teknologi Siril Skaret Bakke ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Regulation of energy metabolism in human skeletal muscle cells. Effects of fatty acids, in vitro exercise and extreme obesity with and without type 2 diabetes.

M.Sc. Oliver Joseph David Barrowclough ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Approximate methods for change of representation and their applications in CAGD

Cand. pharm. Karine Wabø Ruud ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Challenges in the antiretroviral therapy program in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: A study of health care providers and their management of HIV patients in a sub-district of Cacadu

Endre Før Gjermundsen at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Quaternary glacial history of northern Spitsbergen, Svalbard; cosmogenic nuclide constraints on configuration, chronology and ice dynamics

Cand. pharm. Gry Vibeke Bakken ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacokinetic variability of quetiapine and the active metabolite N-desalkylquetiapine.

M.Sc. Paul Bernhard Beskow ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Parallel programming models and run-time system support for interactive multimedia applications

Eivind Støylen at the Department of Geosciences will be defending his dissertation: Currents and mean circulation induced by trapped internal waves

M.Sc. Son Duy Nguyen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Wideband MEMS energy harvesters utilizing nonlinear springs

Silje Hogner ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Genetic divergence, reproductive isolation and the early stages of speciation" for ph.d.-graden.

Master i farmasi Ravinder Singh ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Investigation and development of aqueous curcumin preparations for photodynamic therapy by use of nanovehicles.

Siv. ing. Trude Golimo Simonsen ved OUS-Radiumhospitalet vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: “Intravital Microscopy of the Physiological Microenvironment of Human Melanoma Xenografts”

M.Sc. Yasser Mahmoud Ali Mohamed ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Polyunsaturated Natural Products and Derivatives.

M. Sc. Jaakko Nissinen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Renormalization, Phase Transitions, and Symmetries in the Quantum Hall effects”

Van Thi Hai Pham at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: CO₂ storage - Simulations for forecasting the effects and behavior of injection CO₂ in geological formations

M. Phil. Kazi Shah Nawaz Ripon ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

« Pareto–Optimality in Multi–Objective Optimization of Facility Layout Problems in Manufacturing Systems »

M.Sc. Mads Stormo Nilsson ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Study of momentum correlations in ultra-relativistic proton-proton and heavy ion collisions.”

Magnus Strandmyr Eide at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: Modeling global shipping emissions, abatement potentials and possible impacts

Johannes Rafael Kühnel at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: Reactive Nitrogen: Transport to and deposition at the high Arctic site Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard  

M.Sc.. Deokki Min ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

High-k dielectric thin films: characterization and application in RF MEMS capacitive switches

Cand.scient. Espen Hallenstvedt Lian ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

Default and Autoepistemic Reasoning in Only-knowing Logic

M. Sc. Phuong Dan Nguyen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Synthesis and Characterisation of Sputtered thin films for renewable energy purposes”

Siv. ing. Kirsti Marie Øvrebø ved OUS-Radiumhospitalet vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: “DCE-MRI in Assessment of Tumor Hypoxia, Radiation Response, and Metastatic Potential”

M.Sc. Olav Skjelkvåle Ligaarden ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: A Framework for Analyzing and Monitoring the Impact of Dependencies on Quality

M.Phil. Kristian Nymoen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Methods and Technologies for Analysing Links Between Musical Sound and Body Motion

Cand.scient Øyvind Jacobsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Synthesis and Structural Studies of Conformationally Constrained 3_10-Helical Peptides and Potential Aquaporin-4 Ligands.

Markus Eckerstorfer at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: Snow avalanches in central Svalbard: A field study of meteorological and topographical triggering factors and geomorphological significance.

M.Sc. Mareike Trunk ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Novel ZnO-based Ternary Oxides for Optoelectronic Applications"

M.Sc. Chi Kwong Tang ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Electrical studies of Fe-related defect complexes in silicon”

M.Sc. Pekka Tapio Neuvonen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Nano engineering of ZnO; intrinsic defects and group-I impurities”

Okwudili Chuks Orji ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Sea Surface Wave Height Estimation from Dual-Sensor Towed Streamer

M.Sc. Endrias Getachew Asgedom ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: On the use of super-resolution algorithms in seismics: applications within diffraction separation and imaging

M.Sc. Hoang-Vu Nguyen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "Interconnection Technologies based on Metal-Coated Polymer Spheres"

M.Sc. Wenjie Wei ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Effective Use of Multicore-based Parallel Computers for Scientific Computing ”

Cornelia Roffeis ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: U-Pb ID-TIMS geochronology and evolution of Caledonian Nappes in southern Norway

M. Sc. Sandro Scodeller ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden phd: «Needlets for Data Analysis in Cosmology».

M.Sc. Håkon Brox ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “On the environment-induced decoherence in quantum devices”

Nora Jennifer Schneevoigt ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Remote sensing in geomorphological and glaciological research

M.Sc. Christian Tronstad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: "Developments in biomedical sensors based on electrical impedance – improvements in electrodes, instrumentation and signal processing technology for new and existing biomedical sensors for clinical use."

M.Sc. Edith Chipo Kanjo ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”In Search of the Missing Data The case of maternal and child health data in Malawi ”

Alban Jean-Rene Souche ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Thermal evolution in sedimentary basins above large shear zones and detachments  

M.Sc. Ines Hafizovic ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Beamforming Microphone Arrays for Audio Applications”

M.Sc. Yngvild Linnea Andalsvik ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Solar Wind-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Interactions During Passage at Earth of Interplanetary CMEs”

Jacqueline Reber ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Sheath folds in simple shear: An analytical and experimental study

M. Sc. Harald Martin Aarbogh ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”New simplified constitutive model for thermally induced deformation and associated residual stess prediction in high strength steel”

M.Sc. Razieh Behjati Ardakani ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “A Model-Based Approach to the Software Configuration of Integrated Control System”

Cand Scient Karsten Eilertsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Imaging the Beams Eye View in External Beam Radiotherapy: Geometric and Dosimetric Precision”

Andreas Michael Beinlich ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Carbonation reactions in ultramafic rocks

M.Sc. Christian Mahesh Hansen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”A Variable-Splitting Theorem Prover”

M.Sc. Fabrice Prieur ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Nonlinear propagation of ultrasonic signals. Theoretical studies and potential applications”

Morten Andreas Ødegaard Køltzow ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Abilities and limitations in the use of Regional Climate Models

M.Sc. Jørgen Sjaastad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "No man is an island. Significant persons’ influence on young people’s attitudes towards and choice of educations within science, technology, engineering and mathematics”

M.Sc. Nina Elisabeth Holt ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Empirical Evaluations on the Cost-Effectiveness of State-Based Testing – Industrial Case Studies and Extensible Tool”

M.Sc. Guangmin Ouyang ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Hybrid Integrated Components for Optical Display systems – Electroactive Polymer Based Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Actuators”

Jörn-Erik Hövelmann ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Carbonation reactions in ultramafic rocks: Experimental insights into physicochemical processes, microtexture evolution and reaction mechanisms

Nina Iren Kristiansen ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Quantifying emission sources, transport and removal time scales of atmospheric pollutants

Cand.pharm. Tore Haslemo ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacokinetic Variability of Olanzapine - A Study based on Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Data.

M.Sc. Yngve Inntjore Levinsen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Machine Induced Experimental Background Conditions in the LHC”

M.Sc. Muhammad Zohaib Zafar Iqbal ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ” Environment Model-based System Testing of Real-Time Embedded Systems”

Karianne Staalesen Lilleøren ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Late-Pleistocene and Holocene mountain permafrost geomorphology of Norway and Iceland

Tobias Florian Hipp ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Mountain Permafrost in Southern Norway - Distribution, Spatial Variability and Impacts of Climate Change

M-Sc. Trygve Tveiterås Mongstad ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Thin film metal hydrides for solar energy applications”

M. Sc. Sigurd Kirkevold Næss ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for ph.d.-graden: «Maximum likelihood analysis with the Q/U Imaging ExperimenT»

M.Sc. Gustav Ragnar Jansen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Coupled-cluster theory for open-shell nuclei”

Cand.Scient Geir Horn ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”An Interdiciplinary Approach to Optimisation in Parallel Computing”

M.Phil. Gisle Ytrestøl ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Transition-Based Parsing for Large-Scale Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammars”

Cand. scient. Jon Erling Fonneløp ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Altering the stability and kinetics of metal hydrides”

M.Sc. Rajwinder Kaur Panesar-Walawege ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Using Model-Driven Engineering to Support the Certification of Safety-Critical Systems”

Marta Agata Adamuszek ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Large Amplitude Folding

Harald Iwe ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Ground based interferometric synthetic aperture radar for monitoring slowly moving surfaces

Said Suleiman Bakari ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Groundwater Chemistry and Hydrogeological Processes in a Coastal Watershed, South-East Tanzania

M.Sc. Atle Jorstad Qviller ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Magneto-optical investigation of complex flux dynamics in superconductors”

M.Sc. Lars Sundnes Løvlie ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Intrinsic bulk and interface defects in 4H silicon carbide”

Cosmo Socrates Ngongondo ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Hydrological analysis and modelling of water resources under changing climate in Southern Africa

Majduline El-Haj El-Tahir ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Variability, causes and implications of soil moisture for land degradation and vegetation regeneration in Sudan

Dipl.-Math. André Massing ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Analysis and Implementation of Finite Element Methods on Overlapping and Fictitious Domains”

M.Sc. Vincent Quemener ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Electrical Characterization of Bulk and Thin Film Zinc Oxide"

Oliver Plümper ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Mantle peridotite alteration: Physicochemical aspects of mechanisms and microstructures

Cand.Scient Åshild Grønstad Solheim ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Topology Agnostic Methods for Routing, Reconfiguration and Virtualization of Interconnection Networks”

Cand.Scient Hallstein Asheim Hansen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Safety verification of planar, nonlinear complex control systems by over-approximation”

M.Sc. Kianoosh Hadidi ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Atomistic study of interfaces in the anode electrode of proton conducting fuel cells”.

M.Sc. Andreas Svendsen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Analysis, Synthesis and Application of Variability on Domain-Specific Models”

Siv. ing. Christine Ellingsen ved OUS-Radiumhospitalet vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: ”Preclinical Studies of the Physiological Microenvironment of Cervical carcinoma”

M.Sc. Solveig Bruvoll ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Representation, reconstruction and manipulation of surfaces”

Cand. scient. Lars Heggland ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden phd (philosophiae doctor): Wave Propagation and Jet Formation in the Chromosphere and Transition Region.

M.Sc. Eli Otterholt ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Microbial consortia in drinking water and measures for their removal and control.

M.Sc. Jan Erik Ramstad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Signal Processing using CMOS-MEMS Integrated Resonators”

M. Sc. Patrick Antolin ved Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Implications for coronal heating and magnetic field topology from coronal rain observations

Cand.Scient. Håkon Ursin Steen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Coordinating convergence? Competition and conflict between the telecommunications and broadcasting discourses in the standardisation of mobile television in Europe, South Korea and China”

Cand. Scient. Torquil M. Sørensen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d:

“Stochastic methods in physics”.

Binyam Lema Alemu ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Subsurface storage of CO2: Two-phase flow, rock physics and geochemical interactions - An experimental study

Kirsten Elyse Fristad ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: The Oktyabr'sk Volcanic Crater Sediments: Petrography, Geochemistry, and Environmental Implications of Siberian Trap Diatreme Eruption Products

Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Constraining climate sensitivity by observations and models

Cand.pharm. Bjørn Oddvar Strøm ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Nuclear receptor NGFI-B: Functional aspects and role in neuronal cell death.

Ivan Føre ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Improved insight into Polar Lows through a combined modelling and observational effort.

M.Sc. Jo Gjessing ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: “Photonic crystals for light trapping in solar cells”.

Øivind Hodnebrog ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Modelling tropospheric ozone production on different scales.

Cand.pharm. Tone Haukvik ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Curcumin as a photosensitizer in antibacterial photodynamic therapy. Influence of formulation and molecular structure modifications.

Espen Madsen Knutsen ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Late Jurassic plesiosaurians (Sauropterygia – Plesiosauria) from the Agardhfjellet Formation on Svalbard’" for ph.d.-graden.

M.Sc. Ann Elisabeth Albright Blomberg ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Adaptive Beamforming for Active Sonar Imaging”

M.Eng. Sabry Razick ved Bioteknologisenteret og Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Consolidation and analysis of protein interaction data”

Torborg Heid ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Deriving glacier surface velocities from repeat optical images.

M.Sc. Kristian Riktor Evensen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Aggregating the Bandwidth of Multiple Network Interfaces to Increase the Performance of Networked Applications”

M.Eng. Tuan-Vu Cao ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Frequency-based Delta-Sigma Modulator and BFSK Transmitter for Wireless Sensor Motes”

Siv.Ing. Aida Omerovic ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”PREDIQT: A Method for Model-based Prediction of Impacts of Architectural Design Changes on System Quality”

M.Eng. Shaukat Ali ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Scalable Model-based Robustness Testing: Novel Methodologies and Industrial Application”

Cand.Scient Lars-Cyril Blystad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Micro Energy Harvesting from Ambient Motion – Modelling, Simulation and Design”

M.Sc. Dominik Kaspar ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Multipath Aggregation of Heterogenous Access Networks”

Misganu Debella-Gilo ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Matching of repeat remote sensing images for precise analysis of mass movements.

Lars Eivind Augland ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Intercontinental interactions between Baltica and Laurentia - Terrane identifications and correlations in the Caledonides.

MSc Gulzeb Aziz ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Mechanism of cell death induced by caspase activators PAC-1 and 1541 and tubulin inhibitor combretastatin A-4 - Crosstalk between caspases, ROS and growth factors.

M.Eng. Jie Xiang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Resource management and optimization for cognitive radio networks”

Cand.pharm. Sanko Hoan Nguyen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Formulation of liposomes for protective functions for the human dental enamel.

Monica Sund ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: On the dynamics of surge-type and tidewater glaciers in Svalbard

Cand.Scient. Eli Gjørven ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Enabling SELF-Adaptation by Applying a Technology Agnostic Middleware with Support for Integration”

M.Sc. Zegaye Seifu Wubishet ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Conceptualizing the Governance of Free and Open Source Software Development:  A Framework Based on Case Studies of Three Software Projects in Norway”

M. Sc.  Hiroatsu Sato ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: ”Waves and oscillations in space plasmas”

Cand.pharm. Øyvind W. Akselsen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Studies of an ortho-Formylation Reaction and its Application for the Syntheses of Anti-Cancer Agents.

Cand.scient. Reidun Renstrøm ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d:

”KVANTEFYSIKKENS UTVIKLING – i vitenskapshistorien, fysikklærebøker og undervisning”

Cand.Scient. Lars Strand ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Advancement towards secure authentication in the Session Initiation Protocol”

M. Sc. Kjetil Valset ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: "Studies of electronic structure and thermal properties of thermoelectric materials emphasising   quantitative electron diffraction."

Master of Engineering Ruilin Zheng ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Simulation and Microfabrication Development of Folded-Waveguide Slow-Wave Circuit for THz Traveling-Wave Tubes.

Siv.Ing. Marius Pedersen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Image quality metrics for the evaluation of printing workflows”

Siv. ing. Kristine Gulliksrud ved OUS-Radiumhospitalet vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos: DCE-MRI in assessment of the microenvironment and aggressiveness of human tumor xenografts.

M.Sc. Farshad Moradi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Ultra Low Power Digital Circuit Design for Wireless Sensor Network Applications”

M.Sc. John Lewis ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”From technology for information to information for local action: the role of participtory networks from case studies in India”

M.Sc. Kenneth Aamodt ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: 

“Photon, π⁰ and η measurements in proton-proton collisions at √s = 7 TeV with the ALICE TPC at the LHC”

M.Sc. Harald Holone ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Transient Cooperation in Mobile Information Systems; Accessibility mapping by sharing traces of activity”

Harold Mc Innes ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: An observation-based study of Arctic high-impact weather systems.

Ms.C. Shifteh Mihanyar ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Mathematical Modeling of Hot Tearing and its Interaction with Macrosegregation in the Mushy Zone.

Hom Nath Gharti ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Modelling and inversion of microearthquakes.

M.Sc. Amirhosein Taherkordi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Programming Wireless Sensor Networks: From Static to Adaptive Models”

Richard Norland ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Dr. Philos: Environmental effects on the measurement of maritime radar targets.

M.Eng. Piotr Srebrny ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”CacheCast: a system for efficient single source multiple destination data transfer”

MA Patrycja Maria Mikolajewska ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Pain during topical photodynamic therapy.

Cand.pharm. Håvard Loftheim ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Searching for biomarkers of acute rejection in renal transplant recipients - development and optimization of a urinary proteomic approach.

Kimberly Ann Casey ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Supraglacial dust and debris characterization via in situ and optical remote sensing methods.

Cand.pharm. Lillian Reiter ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Studies on Bacillus cereus group bacteria - selected novel genes of interest.

Lukas Gudmundsson ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Large-Scale Hydrology in Europe - Observed Patterns and Model performance.

M.Sc. Nigussie Tadesse Mengesha ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Revisiting Networking of Actions and Knowledge Transfer:An Outline of Practice and Community Based Distributed Approach For Open Source Information Systems Implementation in Developing Countries. Cases from Ethiopia”

Ulf Jørgen Borgen vil forsvare sin avhandling "Morphology, phylogeny and taxonomy of osteolepiform fish" for dr. philos.-graden.

Cand.pharm. Marianne Lilletvedt ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Pharmaceutical preformulation of the amphiphilic photosensitizer TPCS2a  for application in photochemical internalization (PCI).

Cand.philol. Gyrd Brændeland ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”Component-Based Risk Analysis”

Diplom-Physiker Paul Heinrich Michael Böttger ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Thermoelectric properties of ZnSb.

Karsten Müller ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Microwave penetration in polar snow and ice: Implications for GPR and SAR.

M.Sc. Juha Suorsa ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Conformal structures in quantum Hall liquids.

M.Sc. Jarle Søberg ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ”CommonSens: A Multimodal Complex Event Processing System for Automated Home Care”

M.Sc. Monika Sekelja ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "A Study of Bioinformatic and Chemometric Approaches for Large-Scale 16S rRNA Gene Microbiota Analysis"

M.Sc. Vishnukanthan Venkatachalapathy ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: ZnO and ZnCdO metal organic vapor phase epitaxy: epitaxy, defects and band gap engineering.

Thorben Dunse ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Glacier dynamics and subsurface classification of Austfonna, Svalbard: Inferences from observations and modelling

M.Sc. Petter Risholm ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Intra-Operative Non-Rigid Registration of Brain Images"

Cand.Polit. Knut Staring ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Organizational Open Source in the Global South: Scaffolding Implementation Based Distributed Development"

M.Sc. Johnny Kristoffer Selim ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "Adaptive Finite Element Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction and Incompressible Flow”

M.Sc. Anh Tuan Nguyen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Adaptation and Robustness in Peer-to-Peer Streaming"

M.Sc. Ahmed Elmokashfi ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: "On BGP Inter-domain Routing: an Investigation of Scalability with Respect to Churn”

M.Sc. Peter Nussbaum ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: “Colour Measurement and Print Quality Assessment in a Colour Managed Printing Workflow”.

M.Eng. Hadi Hemmati ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for ph.d. -graden: “Similarity-Based Test Case Selection: Toward Scalable and Practical Model-Based Testing”

Master i fysikk Anja Røyne ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Mechano-chemical interface processes with application to rock weathering.

Cand Scient Anna Marika Bendiksby ved Naturhistorisk museum vil offentlig forsvare sin avhandling. "Molecular phylogeny, taxonomy, and historical biogeography of Lamiaceae subfamily Lamioideae, including surveys of alloploid speciation in two temperate Eurasian genera, Galeopsis  and Lamium" for phd.graden.

Siv. Ing. Kristian Valen-Sendstad ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for ph.d. -graden: "Computational Cerebral Hemodynamics."

MSc Simen M. Kristoffersen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Transcriptomics and genomics in the Bacillus cereus group: Genome-wide analyses of gene expression and mRNA decay and the impact of interspersed DNA repeat elements.

Cand.Scient. Klaus Magnus Håland Johansen ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Group I impurities in single crystalline Zinc Oxide.

Christopher Nuth ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Quantification and interpretation of glacier elevation changes.

Master i fysikk Einar Waldeland ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Lithium formate EPR dosimetry - Properties and applications in radiotheraphy.

Cand.pharm. Marte Balchen ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Electromembrane Extraction – a Novel Approach for Micro Scale Sample Preparation of Peptides.

MSc Jarl Andreas Anmarkrud ved Naturhistorisk museum vil forsvare sin avhandling "Evolution of genetic diversity at two hypervariable markers: a microsatellite and the MHC" for ph.d.-graden.

Master i fysikk Josefine Helene Selj ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Porous Silicon for Light Management in Silicon Solar Cells.

Evy Glørstad-Clark ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Basin analysis in the western Barents Sea area: The interplay between accommodation space and depositional systems.

Siv.ing Heidi Kristine Toft ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Level densities, gamma-ray strength functions and the evolution of the pygmy resonance in Sn isotopes.

M.Sc. Amin Farjad Bastani ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"Modelling of the Flow and Temperature Evolution in Aluminium Extrusion"

Siv.Ing. Tore Ulversøy ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"Applications of Distributed Architectures in Software Defined Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Access"

Master i fysikk Per Øyvind Sollid ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Entanglement and Geometry.

Master i fysikk Marit Dalseth Riktor ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.:

"Experimental investigations of Ca(BH4) and its decomposition products"

Cand.Scient. Arild Braathen Torjusen ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"Specification-Based Verification and Testing of Open Distributed Systems"

Cand.Scient. Einar Waaler Høst ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"Meaningful Method Names"

Master i fysikk Tormod A. M. Egeland  ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden dr. philos.: DCE-MRI of the physiology of human tumor xenografts

Master in Engineering Wei Sun ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Three dimensional MEMS capacitors

Master i fysikk Krister Mangersnes ved Fysisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Back-contacted back-junction silicon solar cells

M.Sc. Hans Jørgen Bang ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"Base Station Coordination and Multiuser Scheduling in Wireless Cellular Networks"

M.Sc. Geir Moholdt ved Institutt for geofag vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d.: Elevation change and mass balance of Svalbard glaciers from geodetic data.

Geir Moholdt ved the Department of Geosciences vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor): Elevation change and mass balance of Svalbard glaciers from geodetic data

Cristian Prisacariu ved Institutt for informatikk vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor)

"A Dynamic Deontic Logic over Synchronous Actions"