Tidligere arrangementer - Side 7

PhD candidate Kenth-Arne Hansson at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "The relationship between cell physiology and size studied in skeletal muscle fibers" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

By Colin Olito from Lund University, Sweden.

By Michael Matschiner from the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

PhD candidate Fabienne Krauer at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Temperature, toponyms and thresholds. A modelling approach to understanding the spread of plague during the second pandemic" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

By Alexander Eiler from the Section for Aquatic Biology and Toxicology, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo

Organelle DNA is less protected than nuclear DNA and the risk of mutations could be high. How do eukaryotic organelles avoid the gradual buildup of deleterious mutations in the organelle DNA until function is lost?

By Mikkel Sinding from the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College, Dublin/Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen

This year's Darwin Day event covers the topic of evolution and medicine. Speakers: Charles Swanton, Felicia Keesing, and Bruce Levin. This event is part of the Oslo Life Science Conference 2021.

PhD candidate Chris Hadjineophytou at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Protein glycosylation in the genus Neisseria: coordinated evolution of glycan biosynthesis and substrate targeting" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate Misganaw Tamrat Gessese at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Conservation status and behavioral ecology of the endangered Swayne’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus swaynei) in Ethiopia" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

By Barbara Fischer, University of Vienna, Austria

Doctoral candidate Ina Jungersen Andresen at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Genomic- and transcriptomic investigations of the giant green alga Acetabularia acetabulum Resurrecting a forgotten model system to study cell morphogenesis" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

PhD candidate Elise Holter Thompson at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Perineuronal nets in memory processing and behavior" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Dr Philos candidate Eve M. Jourdain at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Dietary variations and specializations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Norway" for the degree of Dr Philos.

Doctoral candidate Martin Falck at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells towards neural progenitor cells to study the effect of paracetamol on prenatal brain development" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

PhD candidate Christine Syrowatka at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Evolvability and Robustness: A Paradox in Evolutionary Theory" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate Vilte Stonyte at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Different aspects of the response to environmental challenges in fission yeast: roles of PP2A-B56 and a novel 4E-BP" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

By Hans Bauer from the University of Oxford (Department of Zoology)

Doctoral candidate Tariku Mekonnen Gutema at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Behavioral ecology of the African wolf (Canis lupaster) and its implication for Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) conservation in the Ethiopian Highlands" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate Lise Ellefsen Sandquist at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Novel mechanisms of DNA damage and replication stress signaling: Functional roles of the WDR82/PNUTS-PP1 phosphatase complex" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate  at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Molecular investigation of receptor kinase signaling specificity in Arabidopsis thaliana" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate Hedda Johannesen at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Unmasking the Assassin - A structural and functional analysis of the anti-tumour antibody 14F7: providing new insight into the NeuGc GM3 binding mechanism" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Doctoral candidate Ketil Stoknes at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Circular food; crops from digested waste in a controlled environment" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.