Events at Med Fac UiO

Cand.med. Cecilie Heramb at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Hereditary breast cancer in South-Eastern Norway. BRCA1/2- testing of breast cancer patients. Mutation spectrum and potential modifiers in Norwegian BRCA1/2 carriers for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Peder Aabel at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Exploring the Molecular Phenotype and Specificity of Cultured Human Tympanic Membrane Keratinocytes” for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Trine Haug Popperud at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Juvenile myasthenia gravis in Norway - Epidemiological, clinical, genetic and immunological studies for the degree of PhD.

M.Sc. Susanna Elisabeth Hanvold at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Health benefits two years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery and the effect of lifestyle intervention two to four years after surgery on weight regain and metabolic disturbances for the degree of PhD.

MD. Bernhard Flatøy at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Evaluation of new implants in hip arthroplasty for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Anders Wensaas at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Slipped capital femoral epiphysis for the degree of Dr.Philos.

MD. Vibeke Nordmo Ritschel at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis Markers of inflammation and haemostatis: Associations with myocardial injury, adverse remodelling, and future clinical events in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction for the degree of PhD.

We are very happy to welcome you to the fifth national meeting on microbiota in health and disease in Oslo City Centre!

Cand.med. Jesper Brandstorp-Boesen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx with emphasis on the changes in demography, stage, treatment, recurrence and survival for the period 1983-2010" for the degree of PhD.

MSc Nils Oskar Gunnar Hansson at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Development of computer software to characterise and simulate molecular biology processes used in forensic DNA profiling assays" for the degree of PhD.

Speaker: Ruth Keogh, Associate Professor in Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.

M.Sc. Shadab Abadpour at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Strategies to prevent islet cell damage by targeting micro-environmental stress - Implication for clinical islet transplantation" for the degree of PhD.

M.Sc. Chinh Bkrong Thi Thuy Nguyen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis «Molecular biology of adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome: studies on genetic markers and gene expression» for the degree of PhD.

Overdiagnostikk skader pasienter, legger beslag på store ressurser og rokker ved tilliten til helsevesenet. På frokostseminaret får du vite hva overdiagnostikk er, høre hvordan aktører i helsetjenesten merker det i det daglige, og diskutere ulike strategier for å håndtere overdiagnostikk.

Den årlige konferansen «Forskningsdagen» presenterer masteroppgaver og Phd.-arbeid med relevans for eldreomsorgen.

M.Sc. Helena Kames Kjeldgaard will be defending the thesis "Hyperemesis gravidarum and mental health: Exploring associations." for the degree of PhD.

Cand.med. Øygunn Aass Utheim at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis "Inflammatory dry eye disease and ocular surface disease – novel aspects to pathogenesis and treatment for the degree of PhD".

7. Nasjonale forskningskonferanse innen muskelskjeletthelse.

Cand.med. Audun Campbell Irgens at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis «Thought field therapy for patients with anxiety disorders» for the degree of PhD.

Speaker: Axel Benner, Senior Researcher and Group Leader "Statistics for Translational Oncology", Department of Biostatistics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany,

Speaker: Ørnulf Borgan, Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo.

Hjerneslag er en av de hyppigste årsakene til morbiditet og mortalitet i Norge. Vi ønsker velkommen til 7. nasjonale konferansen om hjerneslag i februar.

Speaker: Evrim Acar, Senior Research Scientist, Simula Research Laboratory, Norway

Speaker: Jonas Peters, Associate Professor, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.