FACULTY OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
PUBLIC DEFENCE – Ph.D. DEGREE
Egil Aarstad Riveland
The candidate is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Science (Klinisk institutt 2).
Main supervisor: Professor Alf Inge Larsen
Co-supervisors: Professor Torbjørn Omland and Associate Professor Kjetil Isaksen
Trial lecture: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 9:15 a.m.
Location:Aula in Nye SUS, Ullandhaug, building C, room no. C1115
Given topic: "Gender-related aspects of pathophysiology, epidemiology and treatment of ventricular arrhythmias"
Defence: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Location:Aula in Nye SUS, Ullandhaug, building C, room no. C1115
Title of the thesis: "Cardiac contractile biomarkers in heart failure. Prognosis and effect of exercise training"
1st opponent: Professor Maja Lisa Løchen, The Arctic University of Norway, UiT
2nd opponent: PhD Kaspar Broch, Oslo University Hospital
3rd member of the committee: Associate Professor Katrine Brække Norheim, University of Bergen
The dissertation will be led by Professor Kjetil Søreide.
Open to all interested parties

