Ana Catarina Godinho de Almeida, Department of Environmental Sciences, will defend her PhD thesis: "Toxicity of single biocides and their mixture in the algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii", on 4 November 2015.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Giftighet av biocider og blandinger av disse for algen Chlamydomonas reinhardtii"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture
"What provides the best and most realistic options for dealing with pesticide mixtures in environmental regulation - AOP modelling, CA/IA predictions or use of safety factors?"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
Wednesday 4 November 2015 at 12:15
Auditorium J106, Soil Building, Fougnerbakken 3, Ås
Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Professor Rik Eggen, Swiss Federal Inst. of Aquatic Science and Technology, Switzerland
Second opponent: Dr. Claus Svendsen, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK
Coordinator: Professor Gunnhild Riise, Department of Environmental Sciences, NMBU
Supervisors:
Professor Knut-Erik Tollefsen, Department of Environmental Sciences, NMBU (Main supervisor)
Dr. Kevin V. Thomas, Norwegian Institute for Water Research - NIVA (Co-supervisor)
Dr. Katherine Langford, Norwegian Institute for Water Research - NIVA (Co-supervisor)
The doctoral thesis is available for public review at the NMBU library.
Thesis number 2015:69, ISSN 1894-6402, ISBN 978-82-575-1307-8.