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Upcoming PhD Defences

Cand.scient.san.publ. Anne Seneca Terkelsen

Title: "Healthy Ageing in the Senior Village – A community initiative"

Date and time: 09-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: Auditorium 81103, Campus Esbjerg, SDU, Degnevej 14, 6705 Esbjerg Ø

Committee of Examiners:

Professor, PhD, MSc Public Health Maria Kristiansen, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen

Professor emerita Aud Johannsen, Department of Health, Social, and Welfare Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway

Professor, PhD, MD Niels Kristian Kjær, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Pernille Tanggaard Andersen, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.psych. Mathias Torp Ernst

Title: "Developing Virtual Reality-Based Exposure for Adults with Social Anxiety Disorder"

Date and time: 14-01-2025 at 9:00

Venue: U220, SDU, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Dr. Katharina Meyerbroker, Department of Clinical Psychology, Utrecht University

Professor Guido Makransky, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen

Professor Søren Birkeland, Department of Regional Health Research, SDU (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Mia Beck Lichtenstein, Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.med. Farima Dalaei

Title: "Patient-reported Outcome in Bariatric and Body Contouring Surgery in Massive Weight loss Patients – an Economic and Socioeconomic Evaluation using BODY-Q"

Date and time: 17-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: Emil Aarestrup, Klinikbygningen, Kløvervænget 17, 5000 Odense C

Committee of Examiners:

MD, PhD, Professor Susanna Kauhanen , Hospital Division of Muskuloskeletal and Plastic Surgery, University of Helsinki

M.D., D.M.Sc., Peter Funch-Jensen Professor, Aarhus University, KI

Professor, MD, PhD Niels Qvist, KI, Syddansk Universitet (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Jens Ahm Sørensen, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Dr Anne-Sofie Allermann Faarvang

Title: "The arterial wall in patients with diabetes: Do changes in arterial basement membrane proteins predict future arterial disease? Are remodeling processes altered?"

Date and time: 17-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: Store Auditorium i WP15, J. B. Winsløvsvej 15, 5000 Odense C

Committee of Examiners:

Associate Professor Ljubica Matic, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet

Professor Tine Willum Hansen, University of Copenhagen, Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, University of Copenhagen

Professor Claus Bogh Juhl, IRS - Research Unit of Endocrinology, Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospitals (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient.san.publ. Kia Kejlskov Egan

Title: "Can proactive alcohol e-therapy engage people with problematic alcohol use in effective treatment? Findings from a randomized controlled trial"

Date and time: 23-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: "Luftskibet" Statens Institut for Folkesundhed, Studiestræde 6, København K

Committee of Examiners:

Senior Researcher, PhD Christopher Sundström, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Centre for Psychiatric Research, Karolinska Institutet

Senior Researcher, PhD Anna Mygind, Research Unit for General Practice, Aarhus University

Professor, PhD Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff, Health Promotion, University of Southern, Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Janne Schurmann Tolstrup, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.scient. Julie Kasten Rønne Pedersen

Title: "Analgesic use in youth elite athletes: a longitudinal mixedmethods study"

Date and time: 29-01-2025 at 13:00

Venue: Auditorium O100, Syddansk Universitet, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense M

Committee of Examiners:

Prof, MD Tim Meyer, Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine, Saarland University

Prof, PhD Anne Estrup Olesen, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, AAlborg University

Prof, PhD Lisbeth Rosenbek Minet, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Jonas Bloch Thorlund, Department of Sports Science and Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark

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Cand.cur. Ole Abildgaard Hansen

Title: "A bridge to navigate the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare services in the hospital - Using Participatory Design to support and improve the transition for adolescents and young adults with epilepsy"

Date and time: 31-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: Room U260, SUND, SDU, Campusvej 55, 5230 Odense

Committee of Examiners:

Dr. Marit Kirkevold, Fakultet for helsevitenskap, Oslomet

Professor Birthe Dinensen, Det Sundhedsvidenskabelige Fakultet, Center for Sanse- Motorisk Interaktion, Aalborg Universitet

Lektor Malene Beck, Institut for Regional Sundhedsforskning, Syddansk Universitet (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Jane Clemensen, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

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Cand.med. Jonas Asgaard Bojsen

Title: "Utilization of artificial intelligence to diagnose stroke in magnetic resonance imaging"

Date and time: 31-01-2025 at 14:00

Venue: Emil Aarestrup, Kløvervænget 17, 5000 Odense C

Committee of Examiners:

Professor, MD, PhD Johan Wikström, Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University

Professor, MD, PhD Mona K. Beyer, Institute of Clinical Medicin, University of Oslo

Professor, PhD Faisal Mahmood, Clinical Institute, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Ole Graumann, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Cand.med. Signe Steenstrup Jensen

Title: "To heal or not to heal in fracture treatment Analysis of risk factors for nonunion in operatively treated fractures"

Date and time:
07-02-2025 at 14:00

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

Committee of Examiners:

Professor Jan Erik Madsen , Department of Orthopaedics, University of Oslo

Professor Vera Ehrenstein , Department of Clinical Medicine & Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus university

Associate professtor Mette Bliddal , Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (chair)

Main supervisor:

Professor Bjarke Viberg, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark

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