Kommande disputationer

Jan292020 DoktorsavhandlingThe density of rational points and invariants of genus one curvesThe present thesis contains three papers dealing with two arithmetic problems on curves of genus one, which are closely related to elliptic curves. <br /><br />The first problem is to study the density of rational points presented in Papers I and ... Författare: Manh Hung Tran. Opponent: Professor Fabien Pazuki, University of Copenhagen, Denmark..   13:15  Plats: Pascal, Hörsalsvägen 1. The density of rational points and invariants of genus one curvesThe present thesis contains three papers dealing with two arithmetic problems on curves of genus one, which are closely related to elliptic curves.... Författare: Manh Hung Tran. Opponent: Professor Fabien Pazuki, University of Copenhagen, Denmark..   13:15  Plats: Pascal, Hörsalsvägen 1. Jan302020 DoktorsavhandlingSupported Lipid Membranes and Their Use for the Characterization of Biological NanoparticlesBiological nanoparticles (BNPs) are nano-sized lipid vesicles of biological origin, which are involved in multiple biological processes. BNP characterization techniques are critical for improving the understanding of how these particles contribute... Författare: Silver Jõemetsa. Opponent: Jonas Tegenfeldt, Lund University, Sweden.   09:00  Plats: Kollektorn, MC2, Kemivägen 9, Chalmers. Supported Lipid Membranes and Their Use for the Characterization of Biological NanoparticlesBiological nanoparticles (BNPs) are nano-sized lipid vesicles of biological origin, which are involved in multiple biological processes. BNP charac... Författare: Silver Jõemetsa. Opponent: Jonas Tegenfeldt, Lund University, Sweden.   09:00  Plats: Kollektorn, MC2, Kemivägen 9, Chalmers. Jan312020 DoktorsavhandlingIdentification and synthesis of components for uncertainty propagationFor automotive structures, built-up of hundreds of components with property spread, knowing the effects of component variability and its propagation through the system assembly is important in order to mitigate noise and vibration problems.<br />T... Författare: Mladen Gibanica. Opponent: Prof. Etienne Balmès, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Paris, France.   10:00  Plats: EC, Hörsalsvägen 11, Göteborg. Identification and synthesis of components for uncertainty propagationFor automotive structures, built-up of hundreds of components with property spread, knowing the effects of component variability and its propagatio... Författare: Mladen Gibanica. Opponent: Prof. Etienne Balmès, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, Paris, France.   10:00  Plats: EC, Hörsalsvägen 11, Göteborg. Jan312020 DoktorsavhandlingA holistic view on transcriptional regulatory networks in S. cerevisiae: Implications and utilization Life; perhaps it is bold to start an abstract with this powerful word, but this is where I will start. My research is at the heart of life. How can a single human cell proliferate to become bones, eyes, fingers and, finally, a human being? How can... Författare: David Bergenholm. Opponent: Christopher Workman.   13:00  Plats: KC. A holistic view on transcriptional regulatory networks in S. cerevisiae: Implications and utilization Life; perhaps it is bold to start an abstract with this powerful word, but this is where I will start. My research is at the heart of life. How can... Författare: David Bergenholm. Opponent: Christopher Workman.   13:00  Plats: KC. Jan312020 DoktorsavhandlingEnvironmental, Resource and Health Assessments of Hard Materials and Material Substitution: The Cases of Cemented Carbide and Polycrystalline DiamondThe conventional hard material used in manufacturing industry, cemented carbide (WC-Co), mainly consists of the geochemically scarce elements tungsten and cobalt. This use of scarce resources could potentially be avoided by a material substitution... Författare: Anna Furberg. Opponent: Prof. Jeroen Guinée, Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University, the Netherlands.   13:15  Plats: KB-salen, Kemigården 4. Environmental, Resource and Health Assessments of Hard Materials and Material Substitution: The Cases of Cemented Carbide and Polycrystalline DiamondThe conventional hard material used in manufacturing industry, cemented carbide (WC-Co), mainly consists of the geochemically scarce elements tungs... Författare: Anna Furberg. Opponent: Prof. Jeroen Guinée, Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University, the Netherlands.   13:15  Plats: KB-salen, Kemigården 4. Feb062020 DoktorsavhandlingPerceived Quality of Cars. A Novel Framework and Evaluation Methodology.The supremacy of the automotive manufacturers today is no longer driven by them achieving a superior manufacturing quality but increasingly depends on the customer’s quality perception. Average car consumers see a car’s quality as a fancy mixture ... Författare: Kostas Stylidis. Opponent: Prof. Thomas J. Howard, Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark..   09:00  Plats: Virtual Development Laboratory (VDL), Chalmers Tvärgata 4C, Johanneberg Campus, Gothenburg . Perceived Quality of Cars. A Novel Framework and Evaluation Methodology.The supremacy of the automotive manufacturers today is no longer driven by them achieving a superior manufacturing quality but increasingly depends... Författare: Kostas Stylidis. Opponent: Prof. Thomas J. Howard, Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark..   09:00  Plats: Virtual Development Laboratory (VDL), Chalmers Tvärgata 4C, Johanneberg Campus, Gothenburg . Feb062020 DoktorsavhandlingAntibacterial Surfaces for Biomedical ApplicationsMedical devices such as orthopedic implants are intended to serve for improved quality of life. However, clinical success cannot be taken for granted and the most common reason for failure is due to biomaterials associated infection (BAI). An impl... Författare: Saba Atefyekta. Opponent: Professor Henk Busscher , University of Groningen.   13:15  Plats: PJ-salen, Fysikgården 2B.. Antibacterial Surfaces for Biomedical ApplicationsMedical devices such as orthopedic implants are intended to serve for improved quality of life. However, clinical success cannot be taken for grant... Författare: Saba Atefyekta. Opponent: Professor Henk Busscher , University of Groningen.   13:15  Plats: PJ-salen, Fysikgården 2B.. Feb072020 DoktorsavhandlingSpectroscopic investigation of palladium catalysts during wet methane oxidationAbatement of the strong greenhouse gas methane in vehicle applications by use of catalytic end-of-pipe technologies is challenging due to the prevailing reaction conditions with low temperatures and high water content. In this thesis, the mechanis... Författare: Peter Velin. Opponent: Andrew M. Beale, University College London, United Kingdom.   10:00  Plats: PJ-salen. Spectroscopic investigation of palladium catalysts during wet methane oxidationAbatement of the strong greenhouse gas methane in vehicle applications by use of catalytic end-of-pipe technologies is challenging due to the preva... Författare: Peter Velin. Opponent: Andrew M. Beale, University College London, United Kingdom.   10:00  Plats: PJ-salen. Feb072020 DoktorsavhandlingCombining Shape and Learning for Medical Image AnalysisAutomatic methods with the ability to make accurate, fast and robust assessments of medical images are highly requested in medical research and clinical care. Excellent automatic algorithms are characterized by speed, allowing for scalability, and... Författare: Jennifer Alvén. Opponent: Professor Marleen de Bruijne, University of Copenhagen, Denmark & Erasmus University Medical Center, the Netherlands.   10:00  Plats: Room EA, Hörsalsvägen 11. Combining Shape and Learning for Medical Image AnalysisAutomatic methods with the ability to make accurate, fast and robust assessments of medical images are highly requested in medical research and cli... Författare: Jennifer Alvén. Opponent: Professor Marleen de Bruijne, University of Copenhagen, Denmark & Erasmus University Medical Center, the Netherlands.   10:00  Plats: Room EA, Hörsalsvägen 11. Feb132020 DoktorsavhandlingArchitecture’s Poetic Instrumentality. Developing the Critical, Political, and Ethical Capacities of Architectural Artifacts<p>The PhD thesis <em>Architecture’s Poetic Instrumentality</em> is rooted in and driven by an enthusiasm of architectural practice—an enthusiasm for conceiving, constructing and deploying architectural artifacts that, as poetic instruments, inten... Författare: Johan Liekens. Opponent: Professor Tatjana Schneider, Institute for History and Theory of Architecture and City, Technical University GTAS Braunschweig, Germany..   10:00  Plats: Auditorium SB-H3, SB-building, Sven Hultins gata 6, Gothenburg. Architecture’s Poetic Instrumentality. Developing the Critical, Political, and Ethical Capacities of Architectural Artifacts<p>The PhD thesis <em>Architecture’s Poetic Instrumentality</em> is rooted in and driven by an enthusiasm of architectural practice—an enthusiasm f... Författare: Johan Liekens. Opponent: Professor Tatjana Schneider, Institute for History and Theory of Architecture and City, Technical University GTAS Braunschweig, Germany..   10:00  Plats: Auditorium SB-H3, SB-building, Sven Hultins gata 6, Gothenburg. Feb212020 DoktorsavhandlingLiposomes for mucosal vaccine delivery: physicochemical characterization and biological applicationLiposomes are attractive vaccine carriers due to their potential to act as adjuvants, and to the fact that their composition and characteristics are virtually endlessly customizable. However, the precise physicochemical profile of an ideal carrier... Författare: Karin Norling. Opponent: Camilla Foged, Københavns Universitet, Copenhagen.   10:00  Plats: Kollektorn, MC2-huset. Liposomes for mucosal vaccine delivery: physicochemical characterization and biological applicationLiposomes are attractive vaccine carriers due to their potential to act as adjuvants, and to the fact that their composition and characteristics ar... Författare: Karin Norling. Opponent: Camilla Foged, Københavns Universitet, Copenhagen.   10:00  Plats: Kollektorn, MC2-huset.