Science outreach events

Science outreach events/Event from Umeå University - Doctoral thesesen-usThu, 16 Oct 2025 20:12:34 +0200/en/events/sara-nesbit-ostman-experimental-physics_12130972/Sara Nesbit-Östman, Experimental PhysicsStructure of the Martian Bow Shock.Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0200Structure of the Martian Bow Shock.Supervisor:Herbert Gunell.TEK.A.324.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/sara-nesbit-ostman-experimental-physics_12130972/2025-10-17T09:00:00+02:002025-10-17T13:00:00+02:00/en/events/ingrid-olsson--nursing_12144123/Ingrid Olsson – NursingHow difficult can it be? Developing a self-management instrument and describing self-management difficulties of older adults Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0200Ingrid Olsson, Department of Nursing, defends her doctoral thesis How difficult can it be? Developing a self-management instrument and describing self-management difficulties of older adults living with long-term health conditions. Principal supervisor Åda Audulv.Aula BiologicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/ingrid-olsson--nursing_12144123/2025-10-24T09:00:00+02:002025-10-24T12:00:00+02:00/en/events/rasmus-oberg-experimental-physics_12135330/Rasmus Öberg, Experimental PhysicsSpotlighting the Killer: Detecting harmful chemical and biological agents using optical spectroscopy.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0200Spotlighting the Killer: Detecting harmful chemical and biological agents using optical spectroscopy.Supervisor:Magnus Andersson.Aula Anatomica.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/rasmus-oberg-experimental-physics_12135330/2025-10-24T13:00:00+02:002025-10-24T17:00:00+02:00/en/events/sofia-svahn--clinical-pharmacology_12142831/Sofia Svahn – Clinical PharmacologyCARDIOVASCULAR DRUG TREATMENT AND AN INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE DRUG TREATMENT AMONG OLDER PEOPLEFri, 07 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Sofia Svahn, Departmen of Medical and Translational Biology, defends her doctoral thesis CARDIOVASCULAR DRUG TREATMENT AND AN INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE DRUG TREATMENT AMONG OLDER PEOPLE. Principal supervisor Maria Gustafsson. Aula AnatomicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/sofia-svahn--clinical-pharmacology_12142831/2025-11-07T09:00:00+01:002025-11-07T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/fredrik-schulz--nursing2_12144068/Fredrik Schulz – NursingLearning through mixed reality: Emergency medical responders’ perspectives on training for mass casualty incidentsFri, 14 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Fredrik Schulz, Department of Nursing, defends his doctoral thesis Learning through mixed reality: Emergency medical responders’ perspectives on training for mass casualty incidents. Principal supervisor Lina Gyllencreutz.Aula BiologicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/fredrik-schulz--nursing2_12144068/2025-11-14T09:00:00+01:002025-11-14T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/fredrik-schulz--nursing_12132963/Fredrik Schulz – NursingWhere Virtual Becomes Reality: Learning Outcomes for Emergency Medical Responders in Mixed Reality Disaster Training.Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Fredrik Schulz, Department of Nursing, defends his doctoral thesis Where Virtual Becomes Reality: Learning Outcomes for Emergency Medical Responders in Mixed Reality Disaster Training. Principal supervisor Lina Gyllencreutz.Aula BiologicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/fredrik-schulz--nursing_12132963/2025-11-14T09:00:00+01:002025-11-14T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/erik-hakansson---cardiology_12141003/Erik Håkansson - CardiologySodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in heart failure and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Erik Håkansson, Department of public health and clinical medicine, defends his doctoral thesis Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in heart failure and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.External reviewer: Associate Professor Annica Ravn-Fischer, Deparmtent of medicine, University of Gothenburg.Prinicipal supervisor: Krister Lindmark.The defense will be held in Swedish.It will be possible to follow the defense via Zoom: <a href="https://umu.zoom.us/j/62878331943">Link to Zoom meeting</a> (passcode 112233)Triple Helix, University Management BuildingDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/erik-hakansson---cardiology_12141003/2025-11-14T09:00:00+01:002025-11-14T13:00:00+01:00/en/events/eva-rodriguez-marquez--cell-biology_12142833/Eva Rodríguez Márquez – Cell BiologyTumour progression and photodynamic therapy in a zebrafish model of rhabdomyosarcoma.Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Eva Rodríguez Márquez, Department of Medical and Translational Biology, defends her doctoral thesis Tumour progression and photodynamic therapy in a zebrafish model of rhabdomyosarcoma. Principal supervisor Jonas von Hofsten.Aula BiologicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/eva-rodriguez-marquez--cell-biology_12142833/2025-11-20T09:00:00+01:002025-11-20T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/mouna-rafei-experimental-physics_12146478/Mouna Rafei, Experimental Physics “Pioneering Non-Precious Metal Catalysts for Sustainable Water Electrolysis” – From Development to Utilization.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100“Pioneering Non-Precious Metal Catalysts for Sustainable Water Electrolysis” – From Development to Utilization.Supervisor:Thomas Wågberg.KBE301, Lilla hörsalen.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/mouna-rafei-experimental-physics_12146478/2025-11-21T09:00:00+01:002025-11-21T13:00:00+01:00/en/events/martin-agerhall_12146379/Martin AgerhällCommon Pharyngeal Bacterial Infections – Characteristics and Clinical Presentation.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Martin Agerhäll, Department of Clinical Sciences, defends his doctoral thesis titled: Common Pharyngeal Bacterial Infections – Characteristics and Clinical Presentation.Betula, NUSDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/martin-agerhall_12146379/2025-11-21T09:00:00+01:002025-11-21T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/chanrith-phoeurk-chemistry_12146164/Chanrith Phoeurk, ChemistryStructure and Function of Bombyx mori cocoonase and Escherichia coli adenylate kinase.Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0100Structure and Function of Bombyx mori cocoonase and Escherichia coli adenylate kinase.Supervisor: Magnus Wolf-Watz.Stora Hörsalen (KBE303), KBC-huset.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/chanrith-phoeurk-chemistry_12146164/2025-11-26T13:00:00+01:002025-11-28T17:00:00+01:00/en/events/maria-brannholm-syrjala---family-medicine_12135869/Maria Brännholm Syrjälä - Family MedicineSedentary behaviour and type 2 diabetes: Epidemiological insights and an mHealth intervention.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0100Maria Brännholm Syrjälä, Department of public health and clinical medicine, defends her doctoral thesis Sedentary behaviour and type 2 diabetes: Epidemiological insights and an mHealth intervention.External reviewer: Associate Professor Fredrik Iredahl, Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV), Linköping University.Prinicipal supervisor: Patrik Wennberg.The defense will be held in Swedish.It will be possible to follow via Zoom: <a href="https://umu.zoom.us/j/64074673385" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Link to Zoom meeting</a> (code 508201)The assembly hall, Sunderby HospitalDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/maria-brannholm-syrjala---family-medicine_12135869/2025-11-28T09:00:00+01:002025-11-28T13:00:00+01:00/en/events/gabriel-simander--neurosurgery_12099838/Gabriel Simander – NeurosurgeryIntrasellar pressure in patients with pituitary tumor -association with visual and endocrine function, complications and prognosis after surgery.Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0100Gabriel Simander, Department of Clinical Sciences, defends his doctoral thesis Intrasellar pressure in patients with pituitary tumor -association with visual and endocrine function, complications and prognosis after surgery. Principal supevisor Lars-Owe Koskinen.Triple HelixDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/gabriel-simander--neurosurgery_12099838/2025-11-28T13:00:00+01:002025-11-28T16:00:00+01:00/en/events/rafael-machleid-chemistry---chemometrics_12146479/Rafael Machleid, Chemistry - ChemometricsData-Driven Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: The Role of Process Analytical Technology and Chemometrics.Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100Data-Driven Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: The Role of Process Analytical Technology and Chemometrics.Supervisor: Johan Trygg.Stora Hörsalen (KBE303), KBC.-huset.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/rafael-machleid-chemistry---chemometrics_12146479/2025-12-04T09:00:00+01:002025-12-04T13:00:00+01:00/en/events/adam-rosenbaum---oncology_12138884/Adam Rosenbaum - OncologyAdam Rosenbaum, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, defends his thesis in oncology.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100Adam Rosenbaum, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, defends his thesis with the title: Germline Genetic Predisposition for GliomaExternal reviewer: Professor Ruthild G Weber, Institute for Human Genetics, Hannover Medical School, GermanyPrincipal supervisor: Anna Dahlin<a href="https://umu.zoom.us/j/68225022288?pwd=uSf70aWbgvaIosvhe4J5n9djqwSFFB.1">Join on Zoom</a> Stora Hörsalen i 5BDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/adam-rosenbaum---oncology_12138884/2025-12-05T09:00:00+01:002025-12-05T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/stina-kallerhult-hermansson--nursing_12144183/Stina Kallerhult Hermansson – NursingBeing and becoming a mentor: Personal and professional growth in a Swedish Norwegian multicenter nurse mentorship interventionFri, 05 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100Stina Kallerhult Hermansson, Department of Nursing, defends her doctoral thesis Being and becoming a mentor: Personal and professional growth in a Swedish Norwegian multicenter nurse mentorship intervention. Principal supervisor Karin Bölenius.Aula BiologicaDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/stina-kallerhult-hermansson--nursing_12144183/2025-12-05T09:00:00+01:002025-12-05T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/robert-adebahr--psychiatry_12138837/Robert Adebahr – PsychiatryMen with Sexual Interest in Children: Clinical Management in an Outpatient Setting.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0100Roberth Adebahr, Department of Clinical Sciences, defends his doctoral thesis Men with Sexual Interest in Children: Clinical Management in an Outpatient Setting. Principal supervisor Jussi Jokinen.Assembly hall BergasalenDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/robert-adebahr--psychiatry_12138837/2025-12-05T13:00:00+01:002025-12-05T16:00:00+01:00/en/events/evelina-nilsson--oral-physiology_12118501/Evelina Nilsson – Oral PhysiologyIntegrated jaw and neck motor function in children and adults: kinematic studies.Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100Evelina Nilsson, Department of Odontology, defends her doctoral thesis Integrated jaw and neck motor function in children and adults: kinematic studies. Principal supervisor Catharina Österlund.Hall BDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/evelina-nilsson--oral-physiology_12118501/2025-12-12T09:00:00+01:002025-12-12T12:00:00+01:00/en/events/conny-johansson--neurosurgery_12106072/Conny Johansson – NeurosurgeryPrediction of outcome in Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using biomarkers.Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0100Conny Johansson, Department of Clinical Sciences, defends his doctoral thesis Prediction of outcome in Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using biomarkers. Principal supervisor Peter Lindvall.Triple HelixDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/conny-johansson--neurosurgery_12106072/2025-12-12T13:00:00+01:002025-12-12T16:00:00+01:00/en/events/misharch-kwadwo-osei---political-science_12137126/Misharch Kwadwo Osei - Political ScienceOur Forests, Our Cocoa, Our Future: The Promise and Performance of Collaborative REDD+ Governance Arrangements in Ghana Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0100Misharch Kwadwo Osei is publicly defending his doctoral thesis with the title: Our Forests, Our Cocoa, Our Future: The Promise and Performance of Collaborative REDD+ Governance Arrangements in Ghana Faculty Opponent:Dr. Constance L. McDermott, Associate Professor and Senior FellowEnvironmental Change Institute, University of OxfordLindellhallen 2Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/misharch-kwadwo-osei---political-science_12137126/2025-12-12T13:00:00+01:002025-12-12T15:00:00+01:00/en/events/robert-collins-industrial-design_12143949/Robert Collins, Industrial DesignSeize the Means of Interaction: Designing for Sustainable Agonism, Repair and Contestability in Algorithmic Decision Systems.Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0100Seize the Means of Interaction: Designing for Sustainable Agonism, Repair and Contestability in Algorithmic Decision Systems.Huvudhandledare: Johan Redström.&ensp;Project Studio, Umeå Institute of Design.Defence of doctoral thesis/en/events/robert-collins-industrial-design_12143949/2026-01-16T13:00:00+01:002026-01-16T17:00:00+01:00/en/events/anneli-enblom-larsson--medicine_12142846/Anneli Enblom Larsson – MedicineMajor bleeding, thromboembolic complications and mortality in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0100Anneli Enblom Larsson, Department of public health and clinical medicine, defends her doctoral thesis Major bleeding, thromboembolic complications and mortality in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.External reviewer: Professor Johanna Ungerstedt, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University.Prinicipal supervisor: Anders Själander.The defense will be held in Swedish.More information about the possibility to follow via Zoom will come.The auditorium, Sunderby HospitalDefence of doctoral thesis/en/events/anneli-enblom-larsson--medicine_12142846/2026-01-23T09:00:00+01:002026-01-23T13:00:00+01:00