Trial lecture
The chair of the public defence extends a welcome to the trial lecture and introduces the candidate. The adjudication committee is present in order to assess whether the candidate has passed the trial lecture.
Public defence
The chair of the public defence gives a brief explanation of the submission and the assessment of the thesis, as well as a short, formal introduction of the candidate.
Following a brief meeting of the adjudication committee after the conclusion of the public defence, the chair will announce on behalf of the committee its decision on the candidate’s public defence.