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Trial lecture and PhD dissertation in computer science 17.06.2025 - Master of Science Marc Weitz

Master of Science Marc Weitz is giving a trial lecture and will publicly defend his Ph.D. thesis Device-based measurement of lifestyle-related variables from the hip - Methods for 24 h wear protocols under free-living conditions on Tuesday June 17th, 2025.
Master of Science Marc Weitz is giving a trial lecture and will publicly defend his Ph.D. thesis Device-based measurement of lifestyle-related variables from the hip - Methods for 24 h wear protocols under free-living conditions on Tuesday June 17th, 2025.
Master of Science Marc Weitz is giving a trial lecture and will publicly defend his Ph.D. thesis Device-based measurement of lifestyle-related variables from the hip - Methods for 24 h wear protocols under free-living conditions on Tuesday June 17th, 2025. Foto: Photo: Private.
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Publisert: 06.06.25 12:57 Oppdatert: 10.06.25 11:44
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Trial lecture
Master of Science Marc Weitz holds a trial lecture on assigned topic for the Ph.D. degree in science, Tuesday June 17th, 2025 at 10:15.

Title: " Can wearable accelerometers be used in a valid way for population-level physical activity surveillance? Discuss possibilities and pitfalls in different groups of the general population "

Dissertation - Ph.D. degree
Master of Science Marc Weitz​​ will publicly defend his Ph.D. thesis on Tuesday June 17th, 2025 at 12:15.

Title: " Device-based measurement of lifestyle-related variables from the hip - Methods for 24 h wear protocols under free-living conditions "

The thesis is available here: https://munin.uit.no/handle/10037/37189.

Audience
Both the trial lecture and dissertation take place in Auditorium 1.022, Teknologibygget. The trial lecture and defense will also be streamed.

Trial lecture: https://uit.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=b48d47ec-31e3-4860-8141-b2f100bf1ba4
Dissertation: https://uit.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=85130462-49f7-4a94-baf9-b2f100bf1c8a

The following has been appointed as the assessment committee for the defense:

  • Associate Profesor Alex Rowlands, Department of Population Health Sciences, The University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, United Kingdom (1. opponent)
  • Profesor Elin Ekblom Bak, Department of Physical Activity and Health, The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH, Lidingövägen 1, Stockholm (2. opponent)
  • Associate Professor Helge Fredriksen, IFI, campus Bodø, NT-fak, UIT (internal member and leader of the committee)

Supervisors for Marc Weitz have been:

  • Professor Alexander Horsch, Department of Computer Sciences, UiT (Main Supervisor)
  • Shaheen Syed, Department of Computer Sciences, UiT
  • Professor Bente Morseth, School of Sport Sciences, UiT
  • Professor Laila Hopstock, Department of Community Medicine, UiT
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Fuglesteg, Jan jan.fuglesteg@uit.no Studierådgiver
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