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MD Ingrid Torp Johansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Sex-dependent adverse effects of antipsychotic treatment in severe mental disorders” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Ana María Ramírez Gómez at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages will defend her dissertation Latin American Sinographies: Travel Writings of a Journey to China (1843–1966) for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

MD Line Broch at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Fatigue in multiple sclerosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Chencheng Wang at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Human pluripotent stem cell-derived islet cells for diabetes modelling and drug testing” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Nita Kaupang Shala at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Occupational exposures and cancer of the bladder, kidney, and pleura in Norwegian offshore petroleum workers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Saira Mauland Mansoor at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in 65-year-old men in ̽����ѡ – outcomes and benefits” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Gurpreet Singh Banipal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessing right colon cancer patients with metastatic (D3) lymph nodes. Identifying the group benefiting from extended mesenterectomy and evaluation of radiological and pathological prognostic factors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Stian E. Svenøy at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hip Fracture: Complications and Consequences” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master  at  will be defending the thesis “Nurturing Home Language in Dual Language Learners: A Multi-Method Study on Home Literacy and Family Interactions of Chinese Children in Norway” for the degree of PhD.

M.Sc. Nadia Skauli at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Factors regulating the expression and perivascular localization of Aquaporin-4 and its isoforms” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Helle Herrman at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Deep brain stimulation to the anterior thalamic nuclei in refractory epilepsy. A double-blinded, prospective, randomized study on effect and safety” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Birgitte Prangerød Haanshuus at the Department of Media and Communication will defend her dissertation Old Hate in New Media: Understandings of Antisemitism and Boundary-Making in the Norwegian Digital Public Sphere for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

MD Gunnar Wik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A life to live” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Ingar Stene at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History will defend his dissertation What was the Anthropocene? Early Modern Histories of Social, Cultural and Natural Entanglements in Scandinavia and Europe for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

MD Saraswati Dhungana at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Childhood trauma, quality of life and resilience in trauma-related disorders: a study of psychiatric outpatients in Nepal” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Faith Chesire at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Development and evaluation of the Informed Health Choices secondary school intervention for improving critical thinking about health among students in Kenya: Digital education resources for teaching secondary school students critical thinking abouth health claims, evidence and choices” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. in Biotechnology Kristin Hovden Aaen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Next-generation human albumin fusion proteins engineered for enhanced plasma half-life and therapeutic efficacy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master in Advanced Clinical Nursing Kristin Alm-Kruse at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Using the Norwegian Cardiac Arrest Registry for studies of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Assessing data quality, treatment outcomes and healthcare use” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Research in Political Economy Sonja Kovacevic at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Empirical Perspectives on Public Policy and Redistribution" for the PhD degree.

MPH Shreeshti Uchai at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Adiposity measures and pre-frailty/frailty among community-dwelling older adults: The Tromsø Study 1994–2016” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Phil. in Economics Lars Thorvaldsen at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Essays on Firm Tax" for the Ph.D degree.

Master Jenny Gudmundsen at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies will defend her dissertation Learning-by-talking in a video-mediated environment. A conversation analytic study of second language interactions at a digital language café for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

MSc Dennis Clement at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Molecular regulation of Natural Killer Cell function – role of Ca²⁺ signalling from the secretory lysosome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Audun Rosslund at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies will defend his dissertation The acoustic properties and role of infant-directed speech in early language development: Longitudinal and cross-sectional studies for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).