New PhDs

As the world grapples with the urgent challenges that climate change brings, new doctoral research sheds light on the intricate dynamics of adaptation strategies within rural Kenyan pastoral communiti…

The doctoral work of Sharon Nytte concludes that Norwegians support floating offshore wind power projects that apply domestic technology and supply electricity to Norwegian households and industries.

Meltwater ponds in Antarctica are full of bacteria – both useful and dangerous. PhD candidate at NMBU, Volha Akulava, has researched these bacteria and they can be used to understand and predict clima…

In her PhD, Andrea Fernanda Vallejo Vargas has analysed millions of images of mammals in tropical forests, identifying several behavioural patterns across species, sites, and even continents.

In her PhD, Vilde Leipart has obtained a structural model of the protein vitellogenin and used the model to understand how it functions in honey bees. Her results are important to our understanding of…

Marie-Claude Jutras-Perreault’s doctoral work shows that we can use remotely sensed data to assess biodiversity and detect changes in forest ecosystems over large areas.

What is convivial conservation and is it the answer to learning to live with wildlife again?

New research provide insight into how the industrial endeavours of the Ethiopian government brings new tensions and challenges to marginalized pastoralist communities.

New research uses the experiences of vulnerable young women, transsexuals and sex workers in El Salvador to explore the security situation in the violence-stricken country.

In her PhD, Merkeb Woldu Bezabeh has investigated how wheat and faba bean yield, crop nutrient content, economic return and soil quality indicators can be improved in Ethiopian agriculture where artif…