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Upcoming PhD Defences

Cand.cur. Tanja Juhl Mikkelsen

Title: "Improved diabetes care for people with type 2 diabetes and schizophrenia: An exploratory study using Participatory Design"

Date and time: 27-06-2024 at 14:00

Venue: Room U260, SDU, Campusvej 55, 2530 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Prof., ph.d., RN Lisbeth Porskrog Kristiansen, Department of Nursing Science, Sundsvall, Sweden, Mid Sweden University

Prof. emerita Kirsten Elisabeth Lomborg , Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, University of Copenhagen

Associate Professor, MScN, Ph.D. Ellen Boldrup Tingleff , Department of Regional Health Research, VIP, IRS – Mental Health Services in the Region of Southern Denmark, Forensic Mental Health Research Unit, Middelfart (chair)

Main supervisor:

Ass. Professor Mette Juel Rothmann, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient. Sofie Rath Mortensen

Title: "Physical activity behaviors, associated parameters, and the feasibility of an online physical exercise intervention in individuals with diabetes"

Date and time: 27-06-2024 at 13:00

Venue: 'Lab for Play and Innovation' in Building 39, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, SDU Odense, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Associate Professor Annemarie Koster, Social Medicine, Maastricht University

Associate Professor Stig Mølsted, Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen

Associate Professor Karsten Elmose-Østerlund, IOB, SDU (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Søren Thorgaard Skou, Department of Sports Science and Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient. Mie Kiilerich Jakobsen

Title: "Intratumoral Heterogeneity in Cancer/Testis Antigen Expression, Implications for Cancer Immunotherapy"

Date and time: 28-06-2024 at 10:00

Venue: Room: Dialogen, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Dr., Senior Lecturer Ramsey McFarlane, North Wales Medical School, Bangor University

Associate Professor Daniel Hargbøl Madsen, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen

Professor Per Svenningsen, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Morten Gjerstorff, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.med. Magnus Ploug

Title: "Preoperative management of iron deficiency and anemia in colorectal cancer patients"

Date and time: 28-06-2024 at 15:00

Venue: The Auditorium, Esbjerg Hospital, Haraldsgade 12, Indgang D, 6700 Esbjerg

Committee of Examiners:

Professor emeritus PhD Stefan Lindgren, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University

Consultant , associate professor phd Rune Erichsen, Dep of Surgery, Randers Hospital, Dep clinical epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital

Professor phd Kim Christian Houlind, Dep Vascular Surgery, Lillebælt Hospital, Dep regional health research, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Clinical Professor Torben Knudsen, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.san. Sofie Mørk

Title: "Grief after pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and neonatal death - a Danish cohort study"

Date and time: 28-06-2024 at 14:00

Venue: Emil Aarestrup Auditorium, Clinic Building, Odense University Hospital Sdr. Boulevard 29, 5000 Odense C

Zoom link: https://syddanskuni.zoom.us/j/68900798703?pwd=jgUaepX75VlJat75qFPn1Yp1zz3ytV.1

Password: 010955

Committee of Examiners:

Professor Tina Lavender, Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Psychologist and Associate Professor Lisa Maria Wu, Aarhus university hospital, Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Reykjavik University

Associate Professor Mette Wod, Department of Cinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Assoc. Professor Dorte Hvidtjørn, Department of Clinical Research,University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient. Signe Bedsted Clemmensen

Title: "Familial Risk of Hematologic Malignancies – a Twin Study"

Date and time: 13-08-2024 at 13:15

Venue: Auditorium U300, Nyt Sund, SDU, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense

Committee of Examiners:

Associate professor Christel Nielsen, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicin, Lund University

Professor Cecilia Ramlau-Hansen, Department of Public Health - Department of Epidemiolog, Aarhus University

Professor Mso Gabriele Berg-Beckhof, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Jacob Hjelmborg, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient.san.publ. Lars Tobiesen Pedersen

Title: "Understanding the impact of an empowerment-oriented practice and engagement in older adults with hip fractures"

Date and time: 16-08-2024 at 14:00

Venue: Auditorium, Kolding Hospital, Sygehusvej 24, 6000 Kolding

Committee of Examiners:

Professor Kristin Halvorsen, Nursing and Health Promotion, Oslo Metropolitan University

Professor Inger Mechlenburg, Department of Clinical Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Århus Universitet

Professor, PT, PhD Lisbeth Rosenbek Minet, Geriatric Research Unit, Department of Clinical Research , OUH and SDU (chair)

Main supervisor:

Dr. Bjarke Viberg, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.med. Nete Lundager Klokker Rausgaard

Title: "Substance use and abuse among pregnant women in Denmark"

Date and time: 05-09-2024 at 14:00

Venue: Dialogen (OD SUN M0.60), SDU Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Associate Professor, MD, PhD Gunnhild Åberge Vie, Department of Public Health and Nursing, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Professor, MD, DMSc Kim Peder Dalhoff, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital

Professor, MD, PhD Dorte Ejd Jarbøl, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Pernille Ravn, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark


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