7 June 2024 - Nina Askim Vatne (VET)

Nina Askim Vatne
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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).

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 downloaded here. The link is valid through 7 June 2024, after which the thesis will be made available in NMBU Brage.

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