Prøveforelesning - Master of Science Siri Eline Ofstad

Master of Science Siri Eline Ofstad will hold her trial lecture on the announced topic for the PhD degree in Science on 16 December at 10.15.

Title of the trial lecture:

«The role of marine calcifiers in the ocean carbon and carbonate pumps; past, present, and future»

Evaluation Committe

• Professor Ulysses Ninnemann, Department of Geosciences, UiB, Norway (1. Opponent)
• Senior Research Scientist Dr. Clara Manno, British Antarctic Survey, UK (2. Opponent)
• Researcher Dr. Mohamed M. Ezat, Department of Geosciences, UiT (internal member and leader of the evaluation committee)

The PhD thesis will be defended on the same day at 12.15 in Auditorium 1.022 in Teknologibygget. The title of Siri Eline Ofstad's PhD thesis is:

«Arctic planktonic calcifiers in a changing ocean - A study on recent planktonic foraminifera and shelled pteropods in the Fram Strait-Barents Sea region»

The trial lecture and the public defence will be streamed from this link.

The thesis is published and available in Munin.

Audience:

UiT follows the national guidelines regarding infection control. A maximum of 20 people are allowed in the auditorium during the trial lecture, as long as everybody keeps a distance of 1 meter at all times.