Osama Ahmed Hassan Ahmed (Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Virology, Umeå University) will defend his thesis “Rift Valley Fever: Challenges and new insights for prevention and control using the “One Health” approach.” 22 November 2016 at 9 a.m. in NUS 6M, Laboratoriecentrum, Betula, Umeå University.

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Maria Furberg (Dept. of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Umeå University) will defend her thesis “Towards the limits – Climate Change Aspects of Life and Health in Northern Sweden. Studies of tularemia and regional experiences of changes in the environment.” 18 November 2016 at 9 a.m. in Sal A 9^th floor, Tandläkarhögskolan.

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Charlotta Eriksson (University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy, Department of Infectious Diseases) will defend her thesis entitled: Herpes simplex virus type 1 infection in the central nervous system – experimental and clinical studies, 16 December 2016 at 9 a.m. in Mikrobiologens lecture hall, third floor, Guldhedsgatan 10A, Gothenburg.

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