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Doctoral degrees from CMBN

2013

Petr Ricanek
Characterization of clinical, microbial and epithelial barrier parameters in newly diagnosed IBD patients
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 1 March 2013
Supervisor: Andreas Rydning

Ida Rosnes
Structure and Dynamics of Endonuclease V Interacting with DNA
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 28 February 2013
Supervisor: Magnar Bjørås

Silje Zandstra Krokeide
Biochemical characterization of mammalian NEIL3 and involvement in repair of hydantoin lesions in proliferative tissue
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 26 February 2013
Supervisor: Magnar Bjørås

Martin Frank Strand
Modulating the Hedgehog pathway
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 18 January 2013
Supervisor: Stefan Krauss

 

2012

Yngve Sejerstedt
Neil3 DNA Glycosylase in Maintenance and Repair of the Mammalian Brain
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 5 December 2012
Supervisors: Ola Didrik Saugstad and Magnar Bjørås

Yngve Thomas Bliksrud
Hereditary tyrosinaemia type I. Studies on the molecular genetics and DNA repair enzymes
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 30 November 2012
Supervisor: Magnar Bjørås

Kari Furu
Genetic and epigenetic regulation in spermatogenesis in mice; lessons from Alkbh1 and Tzfp mutants
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 29 November 2012
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Kristian Alfsnes
Meningococcal genome dynamics: conservation and variability in Neisseria meningitidis
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 1 November 2012
Supervisor: Tone Tønjum

Toril Ranneberg-Nilsen
The impact of DNA base excision and chromatin remodeling on cytomegalovirus DNA-replication
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 4 September 2012
Supervisors: Magnar Bjørås and Halvor Rollag

Hanne Korvald
Repair of alkylation induced DNA damage in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 13 June 2012
Supervisor: Ingrun Alseth

Line Nilsen
Repair of AP sites in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 5 June 2012
Supervisor: Magnar Bjørås

Fredrik Lauritzen
Monocarboxylate transporters in temporal lobe epilepsy
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 26 April 2012
Supervisor: Linda Bergersen

Rune Ougland
Role of the mammalian AlkB homologs 1 and 3 in RNA repair and epigenetic regulation of stem cell differentiation and development
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 29 March 2012
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Cecilie Morland
Amino Acid Neurotransmission and its Regulation by Valproate: Focus on Aspartate
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 9 March 2012
Supervisor: Vidar Gundersen

Nadia Nabil Haj-Yasein
Roles of aquaporin 4 and Kir4.1 in brain water and potassium homeostasis: lessons from knockout mice
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 28 February 2012
Supervisor: Erlend Arnulf Nagelhus

Silvia Holmseth
Glutamate transporters around the tripartite synapse
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 17 January 2012
Supervisor: Niels Christian Danbolt

2011

Ruth Halsne
Mitochondrial and cellular effects of mitochondrial DNA damage
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 21 December 2011
Supervisor: Lars Eide

Liv Kleppa
Excision repair deficiencies in man and mice; lessons from CSA and Fen1 mutants
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 19 December 2011
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Maria-Niki Mylonakou
Expression, anchoring and functional roles of brain aquaporins: A comparative analysis of AQP4 and AQP9
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 25 November 2011
Supervisor: Mahmood Reza Amiry-Moghaddam

Lene Songe-Møller
Alkbh8-mediated formation of wobble uridine modifications
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 5 October 2011
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Anne-Catherine Wiersholm Gauslaa Lehre
Sex matters: Looking into variability. The variability hypothesis, the 2003 Quality Reform in higher education in Norway, and the role of BGT1 in seizure control
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 21 September 2011
Supervisors: Petter Laake & Niels Christian Danbolt

Didrik Søli Frydenlund
Pathophysiological roles of aquaporin-4 in CNS disease
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 20 May 2011
Supervisors: Mahmood Reza Amiry-Moghaddam & Tone Tønjum

Knut Husø Lauritzen
Mitochondrial DNA damage in forebrain neurons of mice
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 21 February 2011
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Thomas Misje Mathiisen
The gliovascular unit: Structure and functional aspects
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 4 February 2011
Supervisor: Knut Petter Lehre

Olve Moldestad
Kv7 voltage-gated potassium channels and mitochondrial DNA toxicity in the forebrain: effects on behavior
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 14 January 2011
Supervisor: Johan Storm

Pia Osenbroch
Characterization of mitochondrial function in three distinct model systems for Cockayne Syndrome, hCMV-infection and NSC differentiation
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 13 January 2011
Supervisor: Lars Eide

2010

Sigve Nakken
Inference of molecular mechanisms from sequence patterns in human DNA variation
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 8 December 2010
Supervisors: Torbjørn Rognes & Eivind Hovig

Ragnhild Weel-Sneve
Microbial RNomics and the role of small transmembrane peptides in genotoxic stress control
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 7 December 2010
Supervisor: Magnar Bjørås

Trine Hjørnevik
Studying nociceptive processing in the rat brain by PET imaging and digital atlasing
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 22 October 2010
Supervisor: Frode Willoch

Nina Therese Solberg
Aspects of canonical Wnt signaling in the developing mouse forebrain
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 1 September 2010
Supervisor: Stefan Krauss

Johanne Egge Rinholm
Energy Supply and Signalling in Grey and White Matter Structures of the Brain
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 31 August 2010
Supervisor: Linda H. Bergersen

Gard O. S. Thomassen
Design, analysis and applications of custom high-density oligonucleotide microarrays
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 10 June 2010
Supervisor: Torbjørn Rognes

2009

Gunn A. Hildrestrand
Intracellular localization and expression patterns of DNA glycosylases and their activities in murine and human stem cells
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 18 June 2009
Supervisors: Magnar Bjørås & Luisa Luna

Jan Gunnar Sørbø
Analysis of AQP4 gene and gene expression in rats: RNAi targeting and identification of novel isoforms
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 23 September 2009
Supervisors: Torgeir Holen & Ole Petter Ottersen

Emma Lång
Meningococcal inner membrane proteins and their role in transformation
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 20 November 2009
Supervisor: Tone Tønjum

 

2008

Camilla Haglerød
Glutamate receptor localization and trafficking in the glutamatergic synapse
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 20 June 2008
Supervisor: Svend Davanger

Gu Ning
Roles of potassium channels in excitability control and spike frequency adaptation in hippocampal pyramidal cells
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 18 July 2008
Supervisor: Johan F. Storm

Monica Jenstad
Glutamate, GABA and glutamine in synaptic and paracrine signalling
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 20 August 2008
Supervisor: Farrukh A. Chaudhry

Simen Gylterud Owe
Elements of glutamate release, action and reuptake
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 3 October 2008
Supervisor: Linda Hildegard Bergersen

Tom Tallak Solbu
Role of glutamine transport in synaptic transmission and metabolism
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 23 October 2008
Supervisor: Farrukh A. Chaudhry

Jeanette Ringvoll Wærsted
Repair of alkylated and deaminated base residues in mammalian DNA
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 21 November 2008
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Aleksander Helgøy Holten
Synthesis, release and uptake of transmitter amino acids at central nervous synapses
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 5 December 2008
Supervisor: Vidar Gundersen

Karin Lagesen
Computational characterization of ribosomal RNAs in prokaryotes
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, 12 December 2008
Supervisors: Torbjørn Rognes & David W. Ussery

 

2007

Veslemøy Rolseth
DNA glycosylases initiating repair of oxidative DNA lesions in mammalian cells
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisors: Magnar Bjørås & Luisa Luna

Koen Vervaeke
Effects of sub-threshold activated ion channels on signal integration in hippocampal pyramidal neurons
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Johan F. Storm

Reza Assalkhou
Meningococcal transformation and type IV pilus biogenesis: Role of PilQ and PilP
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Tone Tønjum

 

2006

Petter Angell Olsen
Targeted sequence alteration in the genomes of mammalian cells mediated by oligonucleotides
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Stefan Krauss

Fulvio Celsi
Calcineurin role in pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease
University of Tor Vergata (Roma)
Supervisors: Ole Petter Ottersen & Reidun Torp

Runhild Gammelsæter
Amino acid signaling in islets of Langerhans
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Vidar Gundersen

Cecilia Løvold
Covalent modifications of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Type IV pili with phosphoethanolamine and phosphocholine: Roles of the PptA protein and ancillary
factors
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Michael Koomey

Elise Rundén Pran
Intra- and extracellular signaling pathways underlying cell death in hippocampus
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Ole Petter Ottersen

Anna Thoren
Astrocyte metabolism following focal cerebral ischemia
The Göteborg University
Supervisor: Ole Petter Ottersen

Jo Kristian Utvik
Protein interactions at the glutamate synapse
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisors: Ole Petter Ottersen & Svend Davanger

 

2005

Tonje Davidsen
Genome instability and maintenance in Neisseria meningitidis
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Tone Tønjum

Hua Hu
Functions of Ca2+-activated and KCNQ/M-type potassium channels in the brain
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Johan F. Storm

Elisabeth Larsen
Mouse models for flap endonuclease (FEN1) and 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase
1 (OGG1) deficiency
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Arne Klungland

Christian Johannes van den Bout
Developing tools for manipulating gene expression in the cortex and hippocampus
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Stefan Krauss

Juris Allunans
Bacteriocinogeny in Neisseria meningitidis isolates associated with the epidemic starting in North Norway in the mid-1970’s
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisors: Kaare Jyssum, Kjell Bøvre, Erling Seeberg & Magnar Bjørås

 

2004

Jean-Luc Boulland
Recycling the amino acid neurotransmitter glutamate in the CNS: L’alchimie du
glutamate et de la glutamine
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris and University of Oslo
Supervisiors: Farrukh A. Chaudhry & Jon Storm-Mathisen

Mattias Backman
Characterisation of the functions of Dachshund 1 and beta-catenin in embryonic brain development in mouse
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Stefan Krauss

Randi Margrete Aamodt
Base excision repair in mutagenesis and ageing
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Erling Seeberg

Terje Hegge
Studies of PilV - a Neisseria gonorrhoeae type IV prepilin-like protein involved in human epithelial cell adherence and pilin subunit post-translational modification
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo
Supervisor: Michael Koomey

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