Keyword: University Communications

DDS, MSc Kasusu Nyamuryekunge defends his dissertation in Community Dentistry entitled Availability, attitudes and costs for ed dental services in a low income country.. Opponent: Professor Emeritus Eino Honkala, Kuwait University, Kuwait Custos: Professor Satu Lahti, University of Turku

MSc Yugo Lima-Melo defends his dissertation in Molecular Plant Biology entitled Consequences of photoinhibition of photosystem I on photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism. Opponent: Professor Åsa Strand. Umeå University, Sweden Custos: Professor Eevi Rintamäki, University of Turku

MEd Kalsang Wangdu defends their dissertation in Education entitled History education for nation-building in exile: The case of Tibetan refugee schools in India. Opponent: Adjunct Professor Matti Rautiainen, University of Jyväskylä Custos: Professor Emerita Arja Virta, University of Turku

M.Soc.Sc. Silja Keva defends her dissertation in East Asian Studies entitled Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership - Empowerment, Norms and Accountability. Opponent: Assistant Professor Juha Saunavaara, University of Hokkaido, Japan Custos: Professor Louis Clerc, University of Turku

MSc Markus Whiteland defends his dissertation in Discrete Mathematics entitled On the k-Abelian Equivalence Relation of Finite Words. Opponent: Professor Dirk Nowotka , Kiel University, Germany Custos: Professor emeritus Juhani Karhumäki, University of Turku

Lic.Med. Mikko Nyman defends his dissertation in Psychiatry entitled ”Visualization and Quantification of Neurokinin-1-receptors in Human Brain with Positron Emission Tomography”. Opponent: Professor Lars Farde, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden Custos: Professor Jarmo Hietala, University of Turku

MSc Taha Hussien Abodalam defends his dissertation in Molecular Plant Biology entitled ”MOLECULAR APPROACHES FOR MYCOTOXIN RISK REDUCTION”. Opponent: Associate prof. Matias Pasquali, University of Milan, Italy Custos: Professor Eevi Rintamäki, University of Turku

MChem Thomas Keller defends his dissertation in Chemistry entitled ”Radiosynthesis of [18F]F-DPA with various molar activities for the imaging of neuroinflammation”. Opponent: Assistant Professor Alex Poot, VU University Medical Center, The Netherlands Custos Adjunct Professor Sarita Forsback,...

MSc Behailu Shiferaw Negash defends his dissertation in Computer Science entitled ”Interoperating networked embedded systems to compose the web of things”. Opponent: Professor Sasu Tarkoma, University of Helsinki Custos: Adjunct Professor Tomi Westerlund, University of Turku

MSc Janne Peltonen defends his dissertation in Physics entitled Electrostatic instrumentation and measurements on powders and powder mixtures. Opponent: Professor Maciej Noras, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA Custos: Professor Petriina Paturi, University of Turku