Trial lecture and Doctoral dissertation defense: Chola Nakazwe
The candidate, Chola Nakazwe, is affiliated with the Centre for International Health, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care.
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Professor Ingvild Fossgard Sand酶y
Co-supervisors:
Professor Emeritus Knut Fylkesnes and Professor Charles Michelo
Trial Lecture:
Monday, 11 May 2026 at 10:15
Venue: Digital meeting room
Assigned topic: 鈥淭he 2030 HIV Elimination Agenda and the Impact of Funding Contraction: Implications for Zambia鈥
Public Defence:
Monday, 11 May 2026 at 12:15
Venue: Digital meeting room听
Title of the thesis: 鈥Trends in HIV prevalence and incidence in Zambia: Sex and socioeconomic disparities among young people鈥
First opponent:
Associate Professor Frederick Edward Makumbi, Makerere University, Uganda
Second opponent:
Associate Professor Emma Slaymaker, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
Third member of the evaluation committee:
Professor Esperanza Diaz, University of Bergen
The public defence will be chaired by Professor Emeritus Sven Gudmund Hinderaker.
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Guidelines for Digital Attendees:
鈥 Camera and microphone:
Please keep your camera turned off and your microphone muted throughout the entire event. This helps reduce bandwidth usage and ensures good sound quality.
鈥 Questions for the trial lecture:
If you wish to ask a question, please write 鈥淚 have a question鈥 in the chat. The Custos will then give you the floor, and you may activate your microphone and camera to ask your question.
鈥 Opposition ex auditorio:
If you wish to oppose ex auditorio, please indicate this in the chat before the first opponent has finished their opposition. The Custos will then give you the floor.
Link to the digital meeting room:
Meeting ID: 624 0643 0938
Password: R3SHEFVU