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PhD defence Hakan Heggernes
Friday 14. November 2025 MSc Hakan Heggernes defended his PhD thesis "Deformation structures in porous sandstone: Network properties and influence on fluid flow".
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Anders Bjørnsen Kulseng, UiB
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Published: 14.11.2025
Professor Michele Cooke, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Professor Marco Antonellini, University of Bologna, were opponents, whereas Professor Harald James Walderhaug was internal member of the commitee. Unfortunately, Professor Antonellini was prohibitet to participate and Professor Isabelle Lecomte acted as set opponent.
The defence was led by Professor Ritske Sipke Huismans, Department of Earth Science, UiB.
Supervisors have been Professor Atle Rotevatn (main), Professor Christian H. Eide, Professor Haakon Fossen, Dr. Matteo Demurtas and Dr. Casey W. Nixon.