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Department seminar. Kai Liu is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. He will present the paper: "Understanding Program Complementarities: Estimating the Dynamic Effects of Head Start with Multiple Alternatives" (written with Marc K. Chan Antonio and Dalla-Zuanna).
M.Sc. Maren-Helene Langeland Degnes at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Plasma proteomics in human pregnancy – Placenta-derived proteins and biomarker candidates of preeclampsia” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MPhil Kjersti Johanne ?strem Fl?tten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Exploring the Practice Architectures of a Complex Intervention – securing Health promotIng transitions For young IndiViduals in Health carE (HI‐FIVE)” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Silje Merethe Hansen Ingebretsen at the Department of Special Needs Education will be defending the thesis "Treatment of social communication difficulties following acquired brain injury: Efficacy of Group Interactive Structured Treatment" for the degree of PhD.
Benjamin Donald Smith is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK). This seminar marks his midway evaluation.
Cand. Med. Erika Nerdrum Aagaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Studies on Mechanical Dispersion by Strain Echocardiography in the General Population and among subjects with Stable Coronary Artery Disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Espen Anker at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Struggling with ADHD in adulthood: A study of patients in a private clinic” for the degree of Dr. Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).
Department seminar. Ingrid Mikkelsen Semb is a Lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. She will present the paper: "Evaluating affirmative action when college applications are endogenous."
Department seminar. Lee Fleming is a Professor at UC Berkeley. He will present a paper: "Isolating the inter-personal mechanisms of absorptive capacity" (written with Benjamin Balsmeier and Sonja Lück).
Master of Philosophy in Economics, J?rgen Aarhaug will be defending his dissertation:?Digitalisation in mobility – How digital technologies can influence sustainability transitions in urban passenger mobility?
Cand.phil. Tone Holt Nielsen at Department of Teacher Education and School Research will be defending the thesis "English as a Business Lingua Franca in Multinational Corporations in Norway" for the degree of PhD.
Department seminar. Laura Derksen is a researcher at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research in Oslo. She will present the paper: "Who Knows? The Effect of Information Access on Social Network Centrality" (written with Pedro CL Souza).
Cand. Med. Mina Piiksi Dahli at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Mental health problems in Norwegian general practice. Identification, presentation, and diagnosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.psychol. Christoffer Hatlestad-Hall vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D:
Functional brain network organisation in focal epilepsy and comorbid cognitive impairment: Methodological and
aetiological considerations
M.Sc. Demelash Bezabih Ewnetu at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Ethiopian medical practitioners and abortion provision after 2005: Moral dilemmas, ethical challenges and conscientious objections” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand. med. Mikkel Pretorius at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Management of Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
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MSc Ingrid Jenny Guldvik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “LRG1 as a non-invasive biomarker for improved precision in prostate cancer assessment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Tekle Airgecho Lobie at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The role of small peptides in regulating bacterial membrane activities: implications of DNA damage inducible type I toxin-antitoxin systems in E.coli” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand. Med. Ellen Johanne Annexstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Molecular and clinical characteristics and bone health in paediatric and adolescent patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Ragna Bugge Askeland at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Genetic risk for neurodevelopmental traits and childhood development in the general population” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this seminar, Professor Susan Erikson will use the World Bank's pandemic bond fiasco to offer new insights into how capitalism shapes pandemic preparedness and response.
Department seminar. Anders Humlum is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago. He will present the paper: "Changing Tracks: Does Reskilling Help Disabled Workers Back to Work?" (written with Jakob R. Munch and Pernille Plato).