Doctoral dissertation defense and trial lecture: Martin Chebet

The candidate is affiliated with the Centre for International Health, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care.
Main supervisor: 
Professor Thorkild Tylleskär
Co-supervisors:
Associate Professor David Mukunya,
PhD Kathy Burgoine, and
Professor Peter Olupot-Olupot

Trial Lecture:

Friday, 17 April 2026 at 10:15
Venue:
Auditorium B301, Haukeland University Hospital – Central Block, Jonas Liesvei 65
Assigned topic: “Improving stillbirth prevention and care: from data to implementation”

Public Defence:

Friday, 17 April 2026 at 12:15
Venue: Auditorium B301, Haukeland University Hospital – Central Block, Jonas Liesvei 65
Title of the thesis: “Stillbirths in Eastern Uganda: Studies on incidence and risk factors; beliefs and practices around stillbirths; and acceptability of minimal invasive tissue sampling for stillbirths”

First opponent:
Professor Frederik Frøen, University of Oslo
Second opponent:
Docent Claudia Hanson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Third member of the evaluation committee:
Associate Professor Jørgen Linde
 

The public defence will be chaired by Professor Bente Elisabeth Moen.
 

Open to all interested parties