Dissertations Doctoral thesis defence: Tim RJ Aeppli

08-12-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Add to iCal
Campus Solna J3:06 Ulf von Euler, BioClinicum, Karolinska Institutet

Welcome to Tim RJ Aeppli's dissertation: "Studies of mechanical loading and epiphysiodesis surgery as potential treatments for growth disorders".

Main supervisor 

Prof. Lars Sävendahl, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Women´s and Children´s Health, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

Co-supervisors 

Senior Research Specialist Farasat Zaman, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Women´s and Children´s Health, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

Prof. Elena Gutierrez-Farewik, PhD, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Division of KTH MoveAbility Lab

Assoc. Prof. Eva Pontén, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Women´s and Children´s Health, Division of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Opponent

Prof. Ole Rahbek, MD, PhD, Aarhus University, Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Pediatric Orthopedics

Examination Board

Prof. Vivianne Malmström, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology

Prof. Peter Bang, MD, PhD, Linköping University, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Division of Children´s and Women´s Health

Prof. Matilda Larsson, PhD, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering and, Health Systems, Division of Biomedical Imaging