Master's presentations, Department of Biological Sciences, Thursday, June 25, 2026
Hovedinnhold
Below you'll find a list of our master's candidates presenting their thesis as part of their final examination for obtainment of the master's degree. The presentations are public - everyone's welcome!
10.00-10.30 Torstein Stue (MSc in Molecular Biology)
Thesis: Characterization of transgenic lines expressing Synaptotagmin1 and Homer as potential markers for synapses in Nematostella
Main Supervisor: Pawel Burkhardt, Michael Sars Centre
Co-Supervisor: Fabian Rentzsch, BIO
Location: Zoom (contact linda.hjornevik@uib.no for link)
10.15-10.45 Ann-Mari Byrkjeland (MSc in Biology - Biodiversity, evolution, and ecology)
Thesis: to be announced
Location: Zoom
10.15-10.45 Erling Lien Moløkken (Integrated Master's Programme in Aquaculture)
Thesis: Upcycling of nutrients and contaminants when using fish-ensilage as alternative feed material for black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens)
Main Supervisor: Veronica Sele, HI
Co-Supervisors: Ikram Belghit and Nina Liland
Location: seminar room K1, A-wing, 1st fl., Biologen, Thormøhlens gate 53A
10.15-10.45 Marie Borge Nørsterud (Master i biologi - Marinbiologi, fiskeribiologi og forvaltning)
Tittel: Habitat choice and energy balance in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): Insights from telemetry and bioenergetic modelling
Hovudveileder: Christian Jørgensen (UiB-BIO)
Bi-veiledere: Anders Frugård Opdal (UiB-BIO), Jon Egil Skjæraasen (HI)
Location: Grupperom 209N1, Datablokk, 2nd fl., Høyteknologisenteret, Thormøhlens gate 55
10.15-10.45 Nina Karoline Srebro (MSc Biology - Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology)
Title: Patterns and indicators of outdoor recreation ecosystem services across Norway
Main supervisor: Peter Manning (UiB-BIO)
Location: Zoom, contact Beate Ulrikke Rensvik for the link
13.00-13.30 Agnes Oline Sandvik (MSc in Molecular Biology)
Thesis: Generation and characterization of hiPSC lines from a family with Type 1 Diabetes for in vitro differentiation towards pancreatic islets
Main Supervisor: Simona Chera, Department of Clinical Science
Co-Supervisors: Luiza Ghila and Lucas Unger (Department of Clinical Science) and Heidrun Vethe (Department of Clinical Medicine)
Location: Inkubatoren (439C1), 4th fl., BIO-blokk, Høyteknologisenteret, Thormøhlens gate 55
13.15.-13.45 Isak Wulff Gaasland (Master i biologi - Marinbiologi, fiskeribiologi og forvaltning)
Tittel: Norwegian fisheries waste discard dynamics and spatial overlap with northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Hovudveileder: Thomas Clegg (HI)
Bi-veileder: Signe Christensen-Dalsgaard (NINA)
Intern veileder: Øystein Varpe (UiB-BIO)
Location: Zoom, contact Beate Ulrikke Rensvik for the link
13.15-13.45 Liliya Draganova (MSc in Biology - Biodiversity, evolution, and ecology)
Thesis: to be announced
Location: Zoom