Public defence: Theresa Kirchner

Theresa Kirchner defends their doctoral thesis in the PhD-program Applied Ecology and Biotechnology at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences on 22.03.2024.

Picture of Theresa in a forest in front of a big moose
Photo: Dan Thompson, Alaska Department of Fish and Game

The title of the dissertation is: “Do you mind? Using biologging tools to study anthropogenic disturbances effects on wildlife behavior and energetics – a case study on moose”.

  • Location: Auditorium Ole Olsen at campus Evenstad and digitally via Zoom. Link: https://inn.zoom.us/j/63564458335?pwd=cWFoVDlIQnNFaTUyOTFMVzBwMkdDUT09 (Web-ID: 63 564 458 335. Password: 539659)
  • The trial lecture begins at 11:15 AM with the theme: “Behavioral and energetic trade-offs by wildlife in a landscape of fear”
  • The dissertation defense starts at 13:15 PM.

The evaluation committee consists of:

  • First opponent: Research Scientist Tiphaine Jeanniard du Dot, Centre D’Etudes Biologiques de Chizé, CNRS – Université de la Rochelle, France
  • Second opponent: PhD and Honorary Lecturer Jos M. Milner, University of Aberdeen and Cairngorms National Park Authority, UK 
  • Third opponent/administrator: Associate Professor Martin Mayer, Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, INN

Dissertation chair: Pro-Dean Research Øyvind G. Antonsen.

Candidate's main supervisor: Associate Professor Ane Eriksen, Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, INN

Co-supervisors: Professor Barbara Zimmermann (INN), Professor Alina L. Evans (INN), Associate Professor Olivier Devineau (INN) and Dr. Marianna Chimienti (Centre for Biological Studies of Chizé)

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Published Mar. 5, 2024 1:49 PM - Last modified Mar. 18, 2024 8:43 AM