PhD degree - Trial Lecture and Public Defense.
Nina Askim Vatne, Department of Paraclinical Sciences (ParaFag), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will defend her PhD thesis "Piscine orthoreovirus: Genetic variants and virulence" on 7 June 2024.
English title of thesis
- "Piscine orthoreovirus: Genetic variants and virulence"
Norwegian title of thesis
- "Piscint orthoreovirus: Genetiske varianter og virulens"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture
- “The significance of Mammalian Orthoreovirus in human health and biomedical research”
Date: 7 June 2024 (Oslo time)
- 0900 hrs: Trial lecture (including questions and comments)
- 1000 hrs: Break
- 1100 hrs: Public defense
All are welcome to attend this event in Auditorium Hippocampus or on Zoom (no prior registration is required).
- Venue: Auditorium Hippocampus, Elizabeth Stephansens v. 15, 1433 Ås, Norway
- Zoom: https://nmbu.zoom.us/j/64745538500
Evaluation committee
- First Opponent: Dr. Mark Polinski, National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center, United States
- Second Opponent: Dr. Abdullah Sami Madhun, Institute of Marine Research, Norway
- Committee Coordinator: Associate Professor Ida Beitnes Johansen, NMBU, Norway
Supervisors
- Main supervisor: Dr. Øystein Wessel, NMBU, Norway
- Co-supervisor: Professor Espen Rimstad, NMBU, Norway
- Co-supervisor: Associate Professor Marit Stormoen, NMBU, Norway
A PDF version of the PhD candidate's thesis can be download here. The link is valid through 7 June 2024, after which the thesis will be made available in NMBU Brage.