Tuesday 17 March 2026 10:00-14:30,
Kjølv Egelands hus,
KE E-164.
Philosophiae Doctor Disputation – Faculty of Science and Technology.
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On Tuesday 17th of March 2026, Selcuk Yilmaz will defend his PhD thesis at the University of Stavanger, Kjølv Egelands House, room E-164.
- 10.00: Trial lecture: “Learning from accidents – Major accidents in commercial aviation (1975-2025) and how they have shaped safety“
- 12.15: Disputation: “Contributions to Safety in Drone Operations: A Critical Evaluation of Regulatory Frameworks and Risk Assessment Methods“
Both the disputation and trial lecture are open to all interested.
Assessment Committee:
- Professor Henrik Tehler, Lund's University
- Ph.D. Øivind Solberg, Equinor
- Associate Professor Kjartan Bjørnsen, University of Stavanger
Supervisors:
- Main supervisor: Professor Jon Tømmerås Selvik, University of Stavanger
- Co-supervisor: Professor Ove Njå, University of Stavanger
- Co-supervisor: Dr. Ourania Tsilomitrou, Field
Chair of the defense is Ruth Pincinato, Professor at Department of Safety, Economics and Planning (ISØP), University of Stavanger.
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