FACULTY OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
PUBLIC DEFENCE – Ph.D. DEGREE
Inga Kirstine Flaaten Motzfeldt
The candidate is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Science (Klinisk institutt 2).
Main supervisor: Professor Bjørn Tore Gjertsen
Co-supervisors:PhD Monica Hellesøy, PhD Maria Omsland and PhD Lars Rönnstrand
Trial lecture: Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:15 am
Location: Auditorium 1, BB building, Jonas Lies vei 91
Stated subject: "Functional Precision Oncology – Phosphoproteomics-guided targeting of oncogenic kinases in AML"
Defence: Thursday 19 February 2026 at 12.15
Location: Auditorium 1, BB building, Jonas Lies vei 91
Dissertation title: "Exploration of Disease Mechanisms and Targeted Therapies in Acute Myeloid Leukemia"
1st opponent: Associate Professor Francesca Sacco, University of Rome
2nd opponent: Professor Kim Theilgaard-Mönch, University of Southern Denmark
3rd member of the committee: Researcher Luiza Ghila, University of Bergen
The dissertation will be led by Professor Emerita Birgitta Åsjø.
Open to all interested parties