Public defence of doctoral thesis at Linköping University

Filip Bergman at the division of Environmental Technology and Management, Department of  Management and Engineering defends his licentiate examination entitled "Sustainability performance of Multi-utility tunnels".  Supervisor: Joakim Johansson, senior associate professor, LiU. Opponent is dr Sofia Lingegård, KTH. The event is open to the public.

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Daan Kabel at the division of  Logistics and Quality Management, Department of Management and Engineering defends his licentiate examination entitled "Exploring customer needs from a digital healthcare service". Supervisor: Mattias Elg, Professor, LiU. Opponent is Professor Anders Fundin, Swedish Institute for Quality (SIQ); School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, Mälardalen University, Eskilstuna.  The event is open to the public.

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Edvin Ström, at Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends his thesis titled ”Influence of fruit, meal distribution and dental health on cardio-metabolic risk ”. Opponent is Professor Anders Gustafsson, Karolinska Institutet.

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Yashar Gholami, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the licentiate thesis “Adoption of Digital Technologies in Construction: Effects on logistics processes”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is  Assistant Professor Fredrik Tiedmann, Jönköping University, Sweden. Supervisor is Martin Rudberg.

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Rajendra Bhandari, at Environmental Change, defends his thesis entitled "Provenance, transport, and the fate of organic matter and sediments drained through Himalayan Rivers in Nepal". The opponent is Professor Mead Allison, Tulane University, USA. The event takes place in Temcas, House Tema at Campus Valla.

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Tanaboon Tongbuasirilai, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Data-Driven Approaches for Sparse Reflectance Modeling and Acquisition”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Assistant Professor Wenzel Jakob, EPFL, Switzerland. Supervisor is Jonas Unger, LiU.

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Faezeh Alijan Farzad Lahiji, Department och Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), will defend her licentiate thesis "Epitaxy of oxide and nitride thin films grown by magnetron sputtering". Opponent: Docent Tomas Nyberg, Uppsala universitet. For Zoom link, email Anette Frid.

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Fredric Parenmark, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV), defends his doctoral thesis "Premature discharge from intensive care with special reference to night-time discharge and capacity transfer". Opponent is Professor Jan Wernerman, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. The defense takes place in Berzelius, Campus US and via Zoom. Passcode to Zoom: 580675

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<p>Alien Balian, Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), will defend her PhD thesis "Nuclease Activity as a Biomarker in cancer Detection". Opponent: Professor Ester Boix Borrás, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Contact rama.karlsson@liu.se for participation in Zoom.</p>

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Jörgen Stenlund at the Department of Science and Technology and the Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning defends the thesis “Visualizing the abyss of time: Students’ interpretation of visualized deep evolutionary time”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Camillia Matuk, Ass. Professor, NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York, USA. Supervisor is Professor Konrad Schönborn, LiU.

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<p></p><p>Danfeng Cao, Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), defends her PhD thesis "Conducting Polymer-based Biohybrid Materials Towards Microphysiological Chips and Soft Actuators for Bone Tissue Engineering". Opponent: Professor Jonathan Rossiter, University of Bristol.</p>

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José Adalberto Franca Junior, division of project, innovations and entrepreneurship defends his thesis entitled "Innovation in complex products and systems: The coordination of technology development within networks and projects".  Supervisor is Professor Nicolette Lakemond, LiU. Opponent is Professor David W. Versailles, Paris School of Business.  The event is open to the public. Language: English.

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Elin Good, at Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her thesis titled "Interrogating Atherosclerotic Plaque Biology Through Responses to Cardiovascular Risk Management and Imaging”. Opponent is Professor Dick Wågsäter, Uppsala University. 

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Max Karlsson, Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), will defend his doctoral thesis "Dynamics in blue emitting metal halide perovskites for light emitting diodes". Opponent: Associate Professor Barry P. Rand, Princeton University. For Zoom link, email Terese Ragnarsson

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<p>Hendrik de Weerd, at the department of physics, chemistry and biology, will defend his PhD thesis "Novel methods and software for disease module inference”. Opponent is Professor Nataša Pržulj, University College London.</p><p>Supervisor: Mika Gustafsson</p>

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Hector Rodriguez, at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA), defends his thesis entitled "Bayesian Models for Spatiotemperal Data from Transportation Networks". Main supervisor: Mattias Villani, Professor, IDA. Opponent:  Yusak Susilo, Professor, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Austria. Chair of the event: Linda Wänström, Associate professor, IDA. The event is public and held in English. 

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Axel Hedström at the division of Economics, Department of Management and Engineering defend his thesis titled: "Empirical Studies on Economic and Financial Spillovers". Opponent is professor Ugur Soytas, Technical University of Denmark. The event i open to the public. Language: English.

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<p>Kaifeng Niu, at the department of physics, chemistry and biology, will defend his PhD thesis "Mechanistic investigations of chemical reactions on 2D MXenes and metal surfaces from first-principles".</p><p>Opponent is Professor Dr. Daniele Passerone, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology.</p><p></p>

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Qianyun Wen  at Division Environmental technology and Management, Department of  Management and Engineering defends thesis entitled "Multi-criteria approach of decision support for complex problems - Application in Danish residential heating!" Opponent is Professor Pascale Zarate, Université Toulouse Capitole, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, France. The event i open to the public. Language: English.

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Robert Hällqvist, division of  Fluid and Mechatronic Systems defends his thesis entitled "On the Realization of Credible Simulations in Aircraft Development - Efficient and Independent Validation Enabled by Automation."  Supervisor is Professor Petter Krus, LiU. Opponent is Professor Gerhard Schmitz, Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg, Germany. The event is open to the public. Language: English.

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Ulrika Boda at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Screen printed stretchable electronics”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Professor Matti Mäntysalo, Tampere University, Finland. Supervisor is Klas Tybrandt, LiU.

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Emanuel Wittberg at the Institute for Analytical Sociology, Department of Management and Engineering defends thesis entitled "Corruption risks in a mature democracy: Mechanisms of social advantage and danger zones for corruption". Opponent is Professor Stefan Svallfors, Institute for Future Studies and Swedish Research Council. The event i open tot he public. Language: English.

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