Claire Céline Devos (Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management) will defend her PhD thesis “Soil carbon storage in the forest-tundra ecotone: insights from field- and remotely sensed data”, Friday 15 December 2023.
PhD degree – Trial Lecture and Public Defence
English title of thesis
“Soil carbon storage in the forest-tundra ecotone: insights from field- and remotely sensed data”
Norwegian title of the thesis
"Jordkarbonlagring i tregrenseøkotonen: resultater basert på felt- og fjernmålingsdata"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture
"Advancing Carbon Cycle Research with Remote Sensing: Challenges and Pathways"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence
Friday 15 December 2023, at 12:15 at Festsalen, Clock Building
The disputation can be attended by using the following link in Zoom:
https://nmbu.zoom.us/j/63480532690
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: Dr Maja Sundquist (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweeden)
Second opponent: Associate Professor Jan U. H. Eitel, University of Idaho, USA
Committee coordinator: Professor Johan Asplund, NMBU/MINA
Supervisors
Main supervisor: Dr Ole Martin Bollandsås (NMBU)
Co-supervisors: Professor Erik Næsset (NMBU), Professor Kari Klanderud (NMBU) and Professor Emeritus Mikael Ohlson (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.