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Daniel Bengtsson, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV), defends his thesis "Cushing's disease and aggressive tumors of the pituitary - aspects on epidemiology, treatment, and long-term follow-up". The opponent is Professor John D Newell-Price, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. The dissertation takes place digitally via Zoom and Youtube. For more information contact Jeanette Wahlberg Hughes, e-mail: jeanette.wahlberg@liu.se.

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Welcome to WCMM Clinical Arena on May 19th, where the title of presentation is “Quantification of the skin’s innate reactivity for effective and reliable dry-coated microneedle vaccination”. Speakers are Rolf Saager, IMT, LiU and MD Chris Anderson BKV, LiU. Due to current restrictions, this presentation will be held digitally via Zoom.

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Vlatko Milic, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "A techno-economic system approach for the energy renovation of residential districts built before 1945". Opponent is Magnus Åberg, Docent, Uppsala University. The event is open to the public. Language: Swedish. Link to Zoom:  https://liu-se.zoom.us/j/64828661934?pwd=aVFhYXhXWXJwdFQ4TXkvWkt4WGsrdz09

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Magnus Andersson, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Turbulent Descriptors in Arterial Flows". Opponent is Kristian Valen-Sendstad, Dr, Simula research laboratory, Norway. The event is open to the public. Language: Swedish.

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Wenqian Xu, at the Department of Culture and Society, defends his thesis entitled "Ageism in the Media: Online Representations of Older People". Opponent is Dr. Alexander Peine, Associate Professor in Ageing and Technology, Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University. For link to Zoom, please contact Elin Elwin May 24th at latest.

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Hans Peter Bögl, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, defends his thesis "Atypical femoral fractures: Another brick in the wall: On aspects of healing, treatment strategies and surveillance". The opponent is Professor Björn Rosengren, Lund University. The dissertation takes place digitally via Zoom and Youtube. For more information contact, Daphne Wezenberg, e-mail: daphne.wezenberg@liu.se.

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Marius Rodner will defend his doctoral thesis "Functionized epitaxial graphene as a versatile platform for air quality sensors". Opponent: Anton Köck, PhD, Materials Center Leoben Forschung GmbH, Österrike. Location: Ada Lovelace, B-building, Campus Valla at Linköping university. For more information: jens.eriksson@liu.se

Kasper Johannesen at the Department of health, medicine and caring sciences, is defending his thesis with the title "The value of evaluating and implementing pharmaceuticals". Opponent is Docent Katarina Steen Carlsson, Lunds University. The dissertation will be livestreamed via Youtube, you find the link above.

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Kristin Nielsen, at the Department of Electrical Engineering, defends her licentiate examination entitled "Robust LIDAR-Based Localization in Underground Mines". The event is open to the public. Language: English. Opponent is Professor John Folkesson, KTH. Supervisor: Doc Gustaf Hendeby, LiU.

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Gustav Häger, at the Department of Electrical Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Learning Visual Perception for Autonomous Systems". The event is open to the public. Language: English. Opponent is Professor Roman Pflugfelder, Technische Universität Wien och Austrian Institute of Technology. Supervisor: Michael Felsberg.

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Niklas Simm, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his licentiate thesis entitled "Greening logistics - Implementation of green logistics through interaction". Opponent is Kristina Liljestrand, Dcotor, Chalmers University of Technology

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Alejandro Sobrón Rueda, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "On Subscale Flight Testing:  Cost-Effective Techniques for Research and Development”. Opponent is Mirko Hornung, Professor, University of Technology München, Germany. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Link to Zoom: https://liu-se.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5EvfuupqjwjHdPb4awY26T0TS4LnKsLJf7O

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Alma Jahic Pettersson defends her thesis entitled "Topsar och cellmembran – Kroppens näringsupptag i undervisning och elevtexter på mellanstadiet". Opponent is Nicklas Gericke, Karlstads university. The disputation is on-line via Zoom.

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Hugo Wärner, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "High-Temperature Fatigue Behaviour of Austenitic Stainless Steel: Microstructural Evolution during Dwell-Fatigue and Thermomechanical Fatigue". Opponent is Martina Zimmermann, Professor, Fraunhofer IWS. The event is open to the public. Language: English

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Rommel Paulo Viloan defends his doctoral dissertation at Linköping University. Opponent: Rainjer Hippler, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Science, Prague Location: Online. N.B. the time set can be adjusted. More info and link: ulf.helmersson@liu.se

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Vaiva Kaveckyte at the Department for Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her PhD thesis with the title "Development of Experimental Brachytherapy Dosimetry Using Monte Carlo Simulations for Detector Characterization". Opponent is Professor Jan Seuntjens, McGill University, Montréal, Canada. The dissertation will be livestreamed via Youtube, you find the link above. 

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Marianna Lena Kambanou, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends her thesis entitled "Aesthetic Flexibility in Industrial design practice". Opponent is Giuditta Pezzotta, Professor, University of Bergamo. The event is open to the public. Language: English

Ludvig Knöös Franzén, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his licentate thesis entitled "An Ontological and Reasoning Approach to Systems of Systems". Opponent is Gerrit Muller, Professor, University of South Eastern Norway. The event is open to the public. 

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Tobias Wiklund at the Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences is defending his thesis with the title "Insomnia Symptoms in Chronic Pain - clinical presentations, risk and interventions". Opponent is Professor Björn Bjorvatn, University of Bergen, Norway. The dissertation will be livestreamed via Youtube, you find the link above.

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Welcome to Smart city and digital sovereignty, June 14-15, 2021. During two days we showcase a variety of studies and experiences of working with digital sovereignty in smart cities. This online workshop will bring together an interdisciplinary group of experts to exchange knowledge and practice. We also welcome researchers, public employees and students with an interest in urban planning, digital geography, design, critical data studies, STS and technology to attend the workshop.

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Alex Giménez de La Prada, at the Institute for Analytical Sociology, defends his thesis "Local Social Exposure and Inter-Neighborhood Mobility". Opponent is Gianluca Manzo, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). The public disputation is held digitally in Zoom.  When attending campus, registration is required. Language: English. For more information please contact Madelene Töpfer, madelene.topfer@liu.se and 011-363291.

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Fredrik Lindeberg, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Coordinating the Internet: Thought collectives, technology and coordination". Opponent is Robin Mansell, Professor, London School of Economics.  The event is open to the public. Language: English

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Johannes Gladisch, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Investigating volume change and ion transport in conjugated polymers”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Professor Qibing Pei, University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Supervisor is Daniel Simon. To get link to Zoom please contact lesley.g.bornhoft@liu.se no later than June 14:th.

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Abdelrahman Eldesokey, at the Department of Electrical Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Uncertainty-Aware Convolutional Neural Networks for Vision Tasks on Sparse Data". The event is open to the public. Language: English. Opponent is Professor Richard Bowden, University of Surrey, United Kingdom. Supervisor: Michael Felsberg, LiU.

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Welcome to the Carbonstruct final conference. Since 2018, a research group at LiU have been working on a project called Carbonstruct, whose purpose has been to categorize the industry's end-energy use and its related carbon dioxide emissions. The work has been funded by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and the Swedish Maritime and Water Administration within the framework of the environmental research grant.

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Hama Nadhom defends his doctoral dissertation "Area selective chemical vapor deposition of metallic films using plasma electrons asa reducing agent" at Linköping University. Location: Planck, Fysikhuset, Campus Valla. Opponent: Professor Wilhelmus (Erwin) Kessels, TU / Eindhoven, Applied physics. For more info: henrik.pedersen@liu.se

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Polla Rouf defends his doctoral thesis "Time-resolved CVD Group 13-Nitrides" at Linköping University. Opponent: Professor Ola Nilsen, University of Oslo. Location: Sal Nobel (BL32), Campus Valla. More information: henrik.pedersen@liu.se

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The conference welcomes researchers within the fields of medicine, social sciences and the humanities that seek to further discuss the potential of collaboration, common goals and possible challenges. We also welcome other stakeholders such as patients, health practitioners, and policy makers.

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