Vilde Lytskjold Haukenes (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA)) will defend her PhD thesis " Historical and contemporary drivers of organic soil and charcoal carbon stocks in boreal forests" Friday the 6th of December, 2024.
PhD degree - trial lecture and defense
English title of thesis
“Historical and contemporary drivers of organic soil and charcoal carbon stocks in boreal forests”
Norwegian title of thesis
"Historiske og nåværende drivere av organiske jord- og trekullkarbonlagre i boreale skoger"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture
“Climate change, fire, and carbon storage in boreal forests”
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence
Friday 6 December 2024, at 12.15 at Festsalen, Clock building.
The disputation can be attended by using the following link in Zoom:
https://nmbu.zoom.us/j/63129938312
All are welcome to attend, either physically or digitally, but please read the guidelines below before you open the link. This is to make sure that the disputation can be held without interruptions and noise.
Evaluation committee
First opponent: Professor Marie-Charlotte Nilsson Hegethorn (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden)
Second opponent: Professor Thomas H. DeLuca (Oregon State University, USA)
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Siri Lie Olsen (MINA/NMBU)
Supervisors
Main supervisor: Professor Mikael Ohlson (MINA/NMBU)
Co-supervisors: Professor Johan Asplund (MINA/NMBU) and Professor Line Nybakken (MINA/NMBU)
Guidelines for digital attendance:
- Do not use the camera.
- Mute your microphone.
- In Zoom you will first be placed in the waiting room. Please introduce yourself with your name, rather than with your IP address or computer name.
- If anyone has a question and wants to oppose ‘ex auditorio’, please write in the chat window of Zoom (1) “XY (your name) has a question" and (2) the question in brief. The chair of the defense will evaluate whether your question is opportune, and you will be given the word after the two opponents have concluded.
- When you are being given the word, you switch on your microphone and camera. Ensure briefly whether you are being heard.
- We advise you to test your own equipment before attending.
- The chat is not to be used for general discussions.
The doctoral thesis is available for public review. For those of you who want access to the thesis in pdf-form, please send an email to Brage Monsen – brage.monsen@nmbu.no.