The School of Natural Sciences and Health, doctoral thesis defence of Sanjida Humayun

On December 11, 2026 at 14.00 Sanjida Humayun from the School of Natural Sciences and Health will defend the doctoral thesis "Structure–functionality relationships of native and partially depolymerized algal galactans: physicochemical properties, immunomodulation and gut health applications".

Public defence will take place in Tallinn University hall M648.
The wider audience can follow the defence and ask questions from the degree applicant in Zoom.

Supervisor is Rando Tuvikene, Professor at Tallinn University.
Opponents are Bjørn E. Christensen, Professor Emeritus at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Ago Rinken, Professor at the University of Tartu.

The doctoral thesis is available in Tallinn University Digital Library ETERA.