Dissertations Doctoral thesis defence: Jacob David Short

08-12-2026 8:30 am Add to iCal
Hybrid Venue: Eva & Georg Klein lecture hall, Biomedicum, Solnavägen 9 Online: Connect to the event

"Neuron Replacement Therapy targeting Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Cells for treatment of Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovary Syndrome"

Welcome to Jacob David Short's doctoral thesis defence on Tuesday, 8 December 2026, in Biomedicum, Karolinska Institutet, Campus Solna.

Author

Jacob David Short, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neuroscience

External examinator

Prof Rebecca Campbell, University of Otago, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, Dunedin, New Zealand

Main supervisors

Frida Holm, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neuroscience

Susan Wray, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, USA

Co-supervisors

Robert Harris, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Neuroscience

Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Examination Board

Fredrik Lanner, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology

Linda Enström Ruud, University of Gothenburg, Department of Physiology

Stefanos Stagkourakis, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neuroscience

Chair

Klas Blomgren, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Women's and Children's Health

Printed thesis copies are available from the author on request.