Public summary PDEng thesis mandatory from 1st April 2022

For PhD’s it is already business as usual, but for some PDEngs it will be new as and from 1 April: writing a public summary about your design project will be mandatory. It will ensure that you, your program and the university become more visible. Read more about this requirement.

Employee Experience Survey: your input as PhD and PDEng matters!

The preparations for the launch of the Employee Experience Survey (EES) within TU/e are in full swing. How do you experience your work at TU/e? You may think: another one of those questionnaires… And some of you may think: I am not even an employee, why bother? In that case: think again! Especially for PhD's, this is an important questionnaire because the national PhD Survey is part of it. Read more about the survey.

Sign up now for the following PROOF Courses taking place soon

• Introduction to Exploitation of Research Results and Knowledge Transfer
• How to deal with stress?    
• How to be more motivated for work?  
• Open Science 
• Poster and Pitch: Presenting Your Research 
• Writing Articles and Abstracts 

 

Did you know?

As an alternative to Writing Articles and Abstracts taking the following five workshop will entitle you to receive the same CERTIFICATE as for the Writing Articles and Abstracts course. Total EC is 5 which is exactly the same as Writing Articles and Abstracts.

• Design Your Article's Story 
• Communicating with Journal Editors and Peer Reviewers 
• Frame Your Article: Introduction and Conclusion 
• Communicate Results in Your Article 
• Abstracts & Titles 

Introducing e/MTIC

e/MTIC is a large-scale research collaboration between the Catharina Hospital, Máxima MC, Kempenhaeghe Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Philips Eindhoven and the TU/e in the domains of cardiovascular medicine, perinatal medicine and sleep medicine. This partnership has evolved over several decades, with a strong scientific and valorization track record. e/MTIC currently encompasses around 100 PhD students, supervised by a similar number of experts from various partners. Read more on the relevance for TU/e PhD's.

Save the date: SAI Lustrum event 17 May

In 2021, the PDEng programs in the Netherlands celebrated their 35th anniversary and the 4TU School for technological design SAI its 15th anniversary. Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, this festive lustrum event in November had to be canceled. A new date has been set: 17 May. Save this date if you are a PDEng trainee or interested in the PDEng programs.

Courses in AI for PhD's

AIDA is a European network for PhD-level courses in AI. As part of the TAILOR EU network of excellence in AI, TU/e PhD students are eligible to participate in these courses. There is a wide variety of courses, from short courses and summer schools to complete courses. You first need to register (free) on the AIDA website with your TU/e email address and be approved before you can enroll.

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And more

• Visit the Careerexpo on 15/16 March
• Visit AcademicsConnected: Academic Transfer career platform
• Read summaries of interesting PhD theses:
• New tiny sensor makes the invisible visible
• Moving objects straight off the printer