M.Sc. Ph.D. and Dr.med.vet Projects



Development of viral vectors for immune therapy of horses with insect bite hypersensitivity

Ph.D. project of Lilja Þorsteinsdóttir, M.Sc.

Started May 2010

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Insect Bite Hypersensitivity in Horses Production of Allergens in Insect Cells and Barley

Sigríður Jónsdóttir

M.Sc. from The University of Iceland, faculty of medicine, June 2011

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Isolation and expression of allergens from midges (Culicoides spp) causing insect bite hypersensitivity in horses

Heiða Sigurðardóttir

M.Sc. from The University of Iceland, faculty of medicine, June 2011

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Moritella viscosa virulence – extracellular products and host- pathogen interaction

Ph.D. project: Bryndís Björnsdóttir, MSc.

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Skin-infiltrating T cells and cytokine expression in Icelandic horses affected with insect bite hypersensitivity

Mareike Heimann

Dr. Med. Vet. from the University of Berne, faculty of Veterinary Medicine. August 2010

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Genetic diversity of equine gammaherpesviruses in Iceland

Lilja Þorsteinsdóttir

M.Sc. from The University of Iceland, faculty of medicine, June 2009

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