9 June - PhD Defence Nils Petter Skaugset (IMV)

Av Kari Elise Moxnes

PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
Nils Petter Skaugset, Department of Environmental Sciences, will defend his PhD thesis: Sampling, measurement and characterisation of workroom air contaminants in Al smelters, on 9 June 2015.

Norwegian title of thesis:
Prøvetaking, måling og karakterisering av luftforureiningar i arbeidsatmosfæren ved Al-smelteverk

Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
Total versus soluble fraction as the biologically relevant measure of exposure, including how to standardize "solubility"

Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Tuesday 9 June 2015 at The National Institute of Occupational Health (STAMI), Gydas vei 8, Majorstuen, Oslo.
10:15 - Trial lecture
12:15 - Disputation

Supervisors:
Professor Yngvar Thomassen, NMBU, Department of Environmental Sciences (Main supervisor)
Dr. Dag Gunnar Ellingsen, STAMI - National Institute of Occupational Health,  (Co-supervisor)
Professor Brit Salbu, NMBU, Department of Environmental Sciences (Co-supervisor)

Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Adjunct Professor Martin Harper, West Virginia University (Chief, Exposure Assessment Branch, National Institute of Safety and Health), USA
Second opponent: Associate Professor Göran Lidén, Stockholm University, Sweden
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Elin Lovise Gjengedal, NMBU, Department of Environmental Sciences

The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2015:38, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1954-4.

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