PhD day Utrecht University Graduate School of Life Sciences 4 4 2014 I I On April 4 2014 the first PhD Day of the Utrecht University Graduate School of Life Sciences ‘Maximize your Career Perspectives’ is organized in the Ruppert Building by the PhD Council. The day is meant for PhD candidates of the Graduate School of Life Sciences. The programme provides information about practical matters of the PhD track and the Graduate school of Life Sciences, followed by a course market on professional and transferrable skills and eight workshops on career perspectives. The day is closed with drinks and dinner at the Botanical Gardens. Attendance is free of charge but registration is mandatory. You can register until March 26 2014 by clicking here. ‘Maximize your Career Opportunities’ FINAL PROGRAMME 12.30 Registration INTRODUCTION AND PRACTICAL MATTERS 13.00 Welcome and introduction to the GS-LS Saskia Ebeling, PhD, Coordinator of Doctoral Education, GS-LS 13.25 Introduction to the PhD Council Kim Wagenaar, MSc, Chair, PhD Council 13.35 Personal Development and transferrable / professional skills - Prof. Gerrit van Meer, PhD, Dean, Faculty of Science 13.55 Introduction to course market and workshops Saskia Ebeling, PhD COURSE MARKET 14.00 Course ‘market’ with coffee/tea Course organizers present the courses on personal development and professional/transferrable/soft skills that they offer in a market set-up Session 2 c) (Veterinary) Doctors in Academia: Peter Siersema, PhD, prof. of Gastro-Enterology, UMC Utrecht d) (Veterinary) Doctors in Industry: Jantijn Swinkels, DVM, Manager Udder Health, Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren, Deventer Session 3 e) Communication: Bastiaan Schouten, PhD, Health Claim Substantiation Manager, Nutricia Research, Utrecht f) Teaching: Dagmar Eleveld-Jancikova, PhD, Lecturer, Radboud MC, Nijmegen Session 4 g) Management/consultancy: Harrold van Barlingen, PhD, Investment Manager, Thuja Capital, Utrecht h) WORKSHOPS 15.00 Round 1 Session 1 a) Scientists in Academia: Susanne Lens, PhD, prof. of Genomic Instability, UMC Utrecht b) Scientists in Industry: Alma Nauta, PhD, Science Program Manager Gut-Brain-Immune, Nutricia Research, Utrecht Policy: Mariette Oosterwegel, PhD, Managing Director, Hubrecht Institute KNAW, Utrecht 16.15 Round 2 17.30 Free drinks & dinner at the Botanical Gardens 20.00 End Ruppert Building, White Lecture Hall, Leuvenlaan 21, 3542 CE Utrecht The day is open to all PhD candidates of the Utrecht University Graduate School of Life Sciences Updates of the programme, CV’s of speakers and other relevant information will be shared regularly via Facebook and Twitter (@UU_GSLS). Contact: [email protected]
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