News and events

PhD defense Demi van der Horst

Two in a row for the Olagnier Lab! Friday the 14th of June 2024, Demi van der Horst 🇳🇱 successfully defended her PhD work entitled 🦠 Oncolytic virus therapy in Keap1 mutant lung cancer 🫁 at Aarhus University.

We would like to thank the two opponents Jonathan Pol and Annemarthe van der Veen for their thorough assessment of the work and the local chairman Anders Etzerodt for the overall organization of the PhD defense.

PhD defense Naziia Kurmasheva

Tuesday the 28th of May 2024 marked an important date for the Olagnier Lab 🇩🇰 !!

Naziia Kurmasheva successfully defended her PhD dissertation at Aarhus University on the sensitization of oncolytic virotherapy by the drug-derived metabolite octyl-itaconate 🦠. A big congratulation to Naziia 🇩🇰.

We would like to thank the opponents Pierre Cordelier (CRCT, Toulouse, France) and Andrew Bowie (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) as well as the local chairman Søren E. Degn (Aarhus University, Denmark) for their feedback and insightful questions.