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SPARK Norway Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.
Cand. med. Ketil Slagstad at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “On the Boundaries of Care: The Ephemerality of Transgender Medicine in the Welfare State, Scandinavia 1951–2001” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand. med. Miriam Sj?stad Langseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in coronary artery disease. Prognostic value and roles in atherothrombosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
This conference will bring together leading ageing researchers from around the world working on molecular, cellular, individual and societal levels of ageing.
MSc Farhat Fatima at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy in type 2 diabetes: Effects on remission of type 2 diabetes and beta cell function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med/MD Javier Luzon at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Applying emerging 3D visualization technologies to macro and micro anatomical datasets, for the improvement of operative planning, performance and outcomes in colon cancer surgery” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this talk, Professor of Anthropology, Dr. Lesley Green, will draw on current Anthropocene scholarship in the environmental humanities and social sciences to suggest four approaches to strengthening trans-disciplinarity engagement between social and natural sciences.
MD Nayla Cristina do Vale Moreira at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes: a cross-sectional study from North-eastern Brazil” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Professor Ewan Birney, CBE FRS FMedSci, Deputy Director General, EMBL & Director, EMBL-EBI will give a public talk and guest lecture followed by a Q&A session. The session is hosted by Inge Jonassen, UiB & Kjetil Taskén, OUH/UiO.
Professor Ewan Birney will give a public talk and guest lecture at the Radium Hospital in Oslo.
Welcome to HEI’s annual International Student Conference!
In this Global Health Unpacked seminar, pandemic expert Dr. Clare Wenham will discuss the proposed pandemic treaty and why it might not make the world better equipped to tackle future global health crises.
Tuesday series – Phillip B. Messersmith, Departments of Bioengineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley.
MD Oscar Kristiansen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Atorvastatin treatment in patients with coronary heart disease – adherence and muscle side effects” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Breakfast seminar with Professor Brian Ganson from Stellenbosch Business School, Cape Town.
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How has our understandings of relations between soil, plants, and fungi have changed over time? In this lecture, professor of anthropology Dr. Michael J. Hathaway will explore the role of fungal mycelium in engaging the soil matrix.
MSc Chi Zhang at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Representation and Utilization of Hospital Electronic Health Records Data” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Finnur Dellsén is a Professor II at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Lillehammer, in addition to being full-time Professor at the University of Iceland, Reykjavík. Most of his research interests are in philosophy of science and epistemology (including formal and social epistemology), with various related interests in philosophy of logic, metaethics, and the history of philosophy. His most recent work is on scientific and philosophical progress, the social epistemology of science, and how to make explanation-based inferences.
Cand.med Ingrid Nygren Rognes at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Inflammation and coagulation in human trauma - A prospective observational study with repeated measures design” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Tuesday series: Let's talk about microbiomes – Dag Berild.
Cand.med Fjola D?gg Hugberg Sigurdardottir at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Common sleep disorders and cardiovascular biomarkers in the general population” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Harvard Professor David Ludwig will talk about the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity. In the panel: Professor J?ran Hjelmes?th and Associate professor Frode A. Norheim.
Mphil, MBBS, MSc Mai Mahgoub Ziyada at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Access to female genital cutting specialized services in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Henrik Holvin Jacobsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Extravascular Molecular Transport in the Human Visual Pathway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
The environment is having a massive impact on music, changing what music is and how it comes to be, not just what it is about or how it sounds. In this lecture, Dr. Kyle Devine, professor of musicology at UiO, presents the nuances in this Great Recomposition, and the importance of overriding our defaults.