University of Oulu Graduate School Uni OGS Technology
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University of Oulu Graduate School - Uni. OGS - Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral Programme (TNS-DP)
The four doctoral programmes 2017 ->
Actors • Director Aulikki Herneoja, D. Sc. (Tech) • Coordinator Riitta Kamula, D. Sc. (Tech), riitta. kamula at oulu. fi • Related focus areas of research 2017 -2020: • Creating sustainability by materials and systems • Earth and near-space system and environmental change • Related focus institute: Kvantum Institute (1. 1. 2018 ->) • Director Prof. Björn Klöve (Faculty of Technology) • Vice Director Docent Jukka Forsman (Faculty of Natural Sciences)
Activities • Supports field specific courses arranged by the research units, research groups etc. • TNS-DP has planned to arrange: • • Research plan seminars Methodology courses Funding infos Doctoral trains • Web pages: http: //www. oulu. fi/uniogs/dp/tnsdp • Facebook: https: //www. facebook. com/Aurora. Doctoral. Program/
Research plan seminar possibility • Sustainable Resource Use and Earth’s Changing Environment Research Seminar and Workshop on 20. -21. 11. 2017 • Day 1 introduction of the selected research projects in the two focus areas • Day 2 researcher presentations and workshop (doctoral candidates and other researchers); open for presentations in all fields • Call for abstracts, course description and program: http: //www. oulu. fi/uniogs/node/48517
Kvantum Institute • Start on 1 January, 2018 • Decided by the University Board of Directors in October 2017 • Tasks • To promote multidisciplinary research and enhance the quality of research in the two strategic focus areas of research, “Creating sustainability by materials and systems” and “Earth and near-space system and environmental change” during 2017 -2020 • To coordinate the Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral Program *** Thule Institute will cover the arctic functions of the University of Oulu and coordinate them over all the five focus areas of the University
Open doctoral student positions (9) • In research projects in the focus areas of 'Creating sustainability through materials and systems' and 'Earth and near-space system and environmental change' • All the calls for the positions with more information are at http: //www. oulu. fi/university/jobs