Faculty of Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
PUBLIC DEFENCE – Ph.D. DEGREE
Zuzana Huncikova
The candidate is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Science (Klinisk institutt 2).
Main supervisor: Professor Claus Klingenberg
Co-supervisors: Professor Knut Øymar, Associate Professor Arild Rønnestad and PhD Hans Jørgen Stensvold
Trial lecture: Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:15 a.m.
Sted: Aula i bygg C, Ullandshaug, Stavanger Universitetssykehus
Stated subject: “Antimicrobial stewardship in neonatal intensive care units: how to reduce unnecessary antibiotic exposure without missing sepsis”
Disputas: Fredag 8. mai 2026 kl. 11.00
Sted: Aula i bygg C, Ullandshaug, Stavanger Universitetssykehus
Dissertation title: "Late-onset sepsis in very preterm infants: epidemiology, antibiotic use and microbiology"
1st opponent: Professor Anne Smits, University of Leuven, Belgium
2. opponent: Førsteamanuensis Frederik Boëtius Hertz, Københavns Universitet, Danmark
3rd member of the committee: Professor Harleen Grewal, University of Bergen
The dissertation will be led by Associate Professor Cathrine Harstad Enoksen.
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