Public Disputations at Linköping University

Andreas Jamnig, at the Department for Physics, Chemistry and Biology, defends his thesis "Thin metal films on weakly-interacting substrates: Nanoscale growth dynamics, stress generation, and morphology”. Opponent is Professor Gregory Thompson, Univeristy of Alabama, USA. For link, contact wendela.yonar@liu.se.

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Maria Samefors at the Department of health, medicine and caring sciences, defends her thesis with the title "Aspects of Vitamin D Deficiency in Elderly People in Nursing Homes and in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: with Emphasis on Mortality, Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mental Health". Sara Holmberg, Lund University, will be opponent and the dissertation takes place in Belladonna and via Youtube.

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Anna-Karin Norlin at the Department of health, medicine and caring sciences defends her thesis with the title "Exploring the Biopsychosocial Model in Irritable Bowel Syndrome - with emphasis on stress, comorbidities and fatigue". Opponent is professor Trygve Hausken, University in Bergen, Norway. The event takes place in Belladonna and online via Youtube.

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Anna Moberg at the Department of health, medicine and caring sciences is defending her thesis "Diagnosing pneumonia in primary care: Aspects of the value of clinical and laboratory findings and the use of chest X-ray". Opponent is professor Ronny Gunnarsson, Gothenburg University. The dissertation takes place in Belladonna and via Youtube. 

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Mats Janné, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Construction Logistics in a City Development Setting”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Per-Erik Eriksson, professor, Luleå University of Techonology. Supervisor is Anna Fredriksson, associate professor.

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Johanna Westerberg's thesis: "Middle ear cholesteatoma, surgical outcome and aspects of the innate immunity". Opponent: Juha Silvola, Oslo University. The disputation is online, via Zoom and Youtube, broadcasted from Campus US, Berzeliussalen, Linköping University. Contact: Elina Mäki-Torkko, elina.maki-torkko@liu.se.

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Abderrahman Ait Ali, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Methods for Capacity Allocation in Deregulated Railway Markets”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Yves Crozet, professor, Lyon University, France. Supervisor is Jonas Eliasson, guest professor.

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Mårten Sandstedt defends his doctoral dissertation with the title "Computed Tomography of the Coronary Arteries: Developmental and Prognostic Investigations". Opponent is Mats Lidén, Örebro University, and the dissertation takes place in Wrannesalen and via Youtube. 

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Emma Fältström, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends her licentiate thesis entitled "Towards control of microplastic pollution in urban waters". Opponent is Sverker Molander, Professor, Chalmers University of Technology.

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Malin Lager, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, defends her doctoral dissertation "Molecular and serological tools for clinical diagnostics of borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato - can the laboratory analysis be improved?". The opponent is Professor Fredrik Elgh, Umeå University, Sweden. The dissertation takes place in Futurum, Jönköping and digitally via Zoom. Contact Anna Jonsson Henningsson (anna.jonsson.henningsson@liu.se), to get access to a link to the dissertation.

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Juan Felipe Ruiz Munoz, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his licentiate thesis entitled "The problem of problem formulation: a typology of design briefs". Opponent is Matteo Vignoli, Professor, University of Bologna. The event is open to the public.

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Leonid Sedov, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the licentiate thesis “Handling Demand-capacity Imbalances in Aerial Vehicle Traffic”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Joost Ellerbroek, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Supervisor is Valentin Polishchuk, associate professor.

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Yvonne Hui Zhang defends her dissertation with the title "Learning from experience. -The use of structured video-assisted debriefing among nursing students". Opponent is professor Elisabeth Carlson, Malmö University. The dissertation takes place in Papaver and via Youtube.

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Johanna Huoman, at BKV, defends her doctoral dissertation "Immune maturation and modulation in childhood allergies: Aspects of epigenetic, mucosal and systemic immune mediators in allergy development and prevention". The opponent is Professor Petra Ina Pfefferle, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany. The dissertation takes place digitally via Zoom based out of lecture hall Hasselquist. Contact maria.jenmalm@liu.se, to get more info and access to a link to the dissertation.

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Clara Braian, at BKV, defends her doctoral dissertation "Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) activate human macrophages". The opponent is Associate Professor Pontus Nordenfelt, Lund University, Sweden. The dissertation takes place digitally via Zoom based out of Belladonna. Contact Maria Lerm, maria.lerm@liu.se, for more info and to get access to a link to the dissertation.

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Sergio Andres Brambila Macias, at the Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Support for the Early Stages of Designing Effective and Resource-Efficient Offerings: A cross-disciplinary approach". Opponent is Vicky Lofthouse, Senior Lecturer, Loughborough University, London. The event is open to the public. Language: English

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Lina Koppel, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV), defends her doctoral dissertation "Pain, touch, and decision making: Behavioral and brain responses to affective somatosensory stimulation". The opponent is Professor Johannes Haushofer, Princeton University, USA. The dissertation takes place in Hugo Theorell and digitally via Zoom. Contact India Morrison, india.morrison@liu.se to get access to a link to the dissertation.

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Robert Lindau, at BKV, defends his doctoral dissertation "Decidual stromal cells support tolerance at the human fetal-maternal interface by inducing regulatory M2 macrophages and regulatory T-cells". The opponent is Professor Petra Arck, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany. The dissertation takes place digitally via Zoom based from Hasselquist. Contact Jan Ernerudh, jan.ernerudh@liu.se, for more info and to get access to a link to the dissertation.

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