2024

PhD candidate Tilde Katrina Slotte Hjermann at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Habitat selection, migration timing, and grazing patterns of red deer in an agroecosystem' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Lars Lindsø at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'The role of small mammals in the enzootic cycle of Lyme disease in northern Europe' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Synne Arstad Bjørnestad at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Shedding light onto the MHC I and TLRs of Atlantic cod, a teleost naturally lacking MHC II' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Ejigu Alemayehu Worku at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending his thesis 'The mountain nyala in changing landscapes: behavioral ecology, habitat suitability modeling, and land use land cover change' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Sabrina Schultze at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'From the land to the sea: Dynamics and ecotoxicological implications of rising levels of terrestrially derived organic matter entering river and fjord systems' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Jingyun Wu at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Therapeutic Potential of FTY in Huntington's Disease: Insights from the zQ175dn Mouse Model' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Siv Nam Khang Hoff at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Elucidating genome-wide divergence and prevalence of chromosomal rearrangements in keystone Arctic teleosts' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Emilie Hernes Vereide at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'The Effects of Seismic Surveys on Marine Zooplankton' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Asena Goren at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Exploring the roles of seasonality and demography in tick borne disease dynamics' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Renate Marie Alling at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Environmental and genetic factors affecting endosperm-based post-zygotic hybridization barriers' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Melanie Lianne Engelfriet at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis 'Characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans METL-13 during health and disease' for the degree of PhD.

PhD candidate Roberto Rossini at the Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis "Developing reproducible and efficient computational tools for modeling and analysis of dynamic multi-level 3D genome organization" for the degree of PhD.