Timing : 17, 18 and 19 May 2021
Monday, May 17th
Morning session 09h30-12h45
- Welcome and opening by Yvonne van der Meer, Project coordinator
- Foreword by Rianne Letschert, Rector Maastricht University
- Introduction into the programme & consortium
- Biobased Value Circle program strategy by Yvonne van der Meer
- Introduction institutes & Companies
- Project presentations (goal, main idea) by ESR or supervisor
- End of the first part of the Monday training
Evening event (19h00-21h00 (CET) … open end)
Everyone will be sent a surprise package!
- Joint cooking & dinner of Dutch pancakes
- Introduction of each ESR & supervisor more personal touch
- Quiz (top 5 folk culture, sights, idiosyncrasies of the partner cities)
- Open for special acts (music, poems, comedy, …)
Tuesday, May 18th
Morning session 9h00 – 12h00 (CET)
Career Development Plan breakout morning sessions. Separate Teams meetings are planned for sessions between
the ESR and supervisors discussing their career development plans.
Afternoon sessions 14h00 – 16h00 (CET)
I. 14h00 – 16h00 Supervisors interactive meeting (moderated by Stefan)
- Formal issues
- Role of Supervisor
- Dissemination & Communications plan
- Any other business
II. 14h00 – 16h00 ESRs interactive meeting (moderated by Ermo)
- Role in the project
- STEM Graduate school, TRACK system (by Mayke Pothof)
- Experiences of FibreNet ESR’s (by Matin Rostamitabar and Carlos Andres Garcia Velasquez)
- Election of ESR in supervisory board
- Any other business
Wednesday, May 19th
Session from – 10h00 – 16h00 (CET)
- How to manage your PhD by Gunnar Seide
- The book: “The rocky road to earning your doctorate” will be sent to all ESRs/PhDs
- The book: “The rocky road to earning your doctorate” will be sent to all ESRs/PhDs
- Introduction into the Sciebo Data Management System by Nina Keusgens
- Good scientific practice
- Wrap up of the training course by Ermo Daniels