Ongoing PhD projects

  • Optimizing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) management in systemic sclerosis (SSc). 
    PhD candidate Hilde Jenssen Bjørkekjær, MD, main supervisor Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold.
  • Deciphering a contemporary approach to management for interstitial lung disease in rheumatic  conditions.  
    PhD candidate Emily Langballe, MD, main supervisor Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold.
  • Evaluation of interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other connective tissue diseases. 
    PhD candidate Phuong Phuong Diep, MD, pulmonologist, co-supervisor Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold
  • IgG4RD in Norway. 
    PhD candidate Jens Vikse, MD, rheumatologist Stavanger, co-supervisor: Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold

Ongoing postdoc projects

  • Medical treatment to prevent progression of lung fibrosis in Rheumatic Diseases; postdoc candidate Marthe Mæhlen
  • PET imaging in rheumatic diseases, postdoc candidate Håvard Fretheim
  • ILD across CTDs and RA, postdoc candidate Kastriot Kastrati