FACULTY OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
PUBLIC DEFENCE – Ph.D. DEGREE
Trond Trætteberg Serkland
The candidate is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Science (Klinisk institutt 2).
Main supervisor: Professor Silje Skrede
Co-supervisors: Professor Øivind Torkildsen, Professor Susanna Röblitz and PhD Erik I. Hallin
Trial lecture: Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:15 a.m.
Place: Birkhaugsalen, Sentralblokken, HUS, Jonas Lies vei 65
Given topic: "Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: from clinical findings to MRI as the main tool"
Debates: Thursday 23 April 2026 at 12.15
Place: Birkhaugsalen, Sentralblokken, HUS, Jonas Lies vei 65
Thesis title: "Towards model informed precision dosing of anti-CD20 therapeutic monoclonal antibodies in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis"
1st opponent: Professor Anders Svenningsson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
2nd opponent: Professor Trine Grønhaug Halvorsen, University of Oslo
3rd member of the committee: Researcher Karianne Fjeld, University of Bergen
The defence will be led by Professor Emerita Birgitta Åsjø.
Open to all interested parties