31 March - Francesca Desidera (KBM)

By Siri Eikrem Skotland

Francesca Desidera
Francesca DesideraPhoto: Privat

PhD degree - Public Defence: Francesca Desidera, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science (KBM) will defend her PhD thesis: «|Somatic cell counts and their impact on Norwegian goat milk quality» Monday March 31st, 2025.

English title of thesis:
Somatic cell counts and their impact on Norwegian goat milk quality

Norwegian title of thesis:
Somatiske celler i norsk geitemelk og deres innvirkning på kvaliteten

Prescribed subject of the trial lecture (Approved):
Textural properties and quality of dairy products.
The trial lecture was held on March 12, 2025.

Evaluation committee - trial lecture:
Associate professor Sabina Leanti La Rosa, KBM, NMBU
Associate Professor Kenneth Aase Kristoffersen, KBM, NMBU
Associate Professor Catrin Tyl, KBM, NMBU (Administrator)

Time and place for the public defence:
Monday March 31st 2025, at 12:15.
The defence will be held at NMBU in BT1A.05 Biblioteket, Bioteknologibygningen, NMBU.

Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Associate Professor Photis Papademas, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus

Second opponent: Associate professor Etske Bijl, Department of Food Sciences and Agrotechnology,
Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Committee coordinator: Associate professor Catrin Tyl, Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

Supervisors:
Main supervisor:
Associate Professor Davide Porcellato, KBM, NMBU

Co-supervisors:
Professor Siv Borghild Skeie, KBM, NMBU
Research Scientist Tove Gulbrandsen Devold, KBM, NMBU

The doctoral thesis is available for public review.
For those of you who wants access to this please send an email to:
phd-kbm@nmbu.no

Thesis number 2025:39; ISSN 1894-6402; ISBN 978-82-575-2250-6

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