Thesis Defenses
Upcoming thesis defenses by PhD candidates of the GCB are announced here one week ahead of the defense date.
Thesis Defenses by PhD Candidates
Thao Thi Nhu Tran
Institute for Virology and Immunology, Vetsuisse Faculty Bern:
«Establishment of a reverse genetics platform for emerging RNA viruses»
Supervisor: Prof. Volker Thiel
Titel: «PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology»
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.
Lijuan Ma
Department for BioMedical Research (DBMR), Faculty of Medicine:
«The Role of EMT in the Alteration of Hormone Response in Endometriotic Lesions and its Contribution to the Recurrence of Endometriosis»
Supervisor: Prof. Christoph Müller
Titel: «PhD in Biomedical Sciences»
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.
Hang Thi Thuy Bui
Institute of Pathology, Medical Faculty:
«Cell Type-specific Regulation of Interleukin-1-driven Inflammation»
Supervisor: PD Dr. Stefan Freigang
Titel: «PhD in Immunolgy»
Monday, June 21, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.
Olivier Pascal Schären
Institute for Infectious Diseases, Medical Faculty:
«TInvestigation of immunogenicity and microbiota interaction of cell wall metabolite auxo-trophic Salmonella »
Supervisor: Prof. Siegfried Hapfelmeier
Titel: «PhD in Immunolgy»
Friday, June 18, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.
Kim Klapan
Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty:
«Evidence for lysosomal dysfunction within the epidermis in psoriasis and atopic dermatitis»
Supervisor: Prof. Hans-Uwe Simon, Prof Dagmar Simon
Titel: «Doctor of Medicine and Philosophy (MD, PhD)»
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.
Annika Bremhorst
VPHI, Vetsuisse Faculty Bern and Unviversity of Lincoln, UK:
«The Identification of Facial Expressions of Emotions in Dogs (Canis familiaris) using a Facial Action Coding System»
Supervisor: Prof. Hanno Würbel
Titel: «PhD in Biomedical Sciences»
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Due to the current situation, the Thesis Defense takes place according to the organization within the Thesis Committee and the requirements of the federal government as well as the University of Bern.