FACULTY OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN
PUBLIC DEFENCE – Ph.D. DEGREE
Saman Riaz
The candidate is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Science (Klinisk institutt 2).
Main supervisor: Professor Kurt Hanevik
Co-supervisor: Researcher Hans Steinsland
Prøveforelesning: Tirsdag 9. juni 2026 kl. 10.15
Sted: Stort Auditorium, Sentralblokken, Haukeland Universitetssykehus
Stated topic: “Challenges and opportunities in vaccinology to drive long-term protection in the gut”
Defence: Tuesday, June 9th 2026 at 12:15 pm
Sted: Stort Auditorium, Sentralblokken, Haukeland Universitetssykehus
Avhandlingens tittel: “Human humoral and cellular immune responses to non-canonical enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli antigens, with a focus on glycosylated YghJ»
1st opponent: Professor Adam Cunningham, University of Birmingham
2. opponent: Forsker Ranveig Braathen, Universitetet i Oslo
3rd Member of the committee: Researcher André Sulen
The defence will be led by professor Silke Appel.
Open to all interested parties

