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NewsUT-promovenda Sakshi Kannan (33) overleed vorige week tijdens een bevalling. Ze laat haar man, postdoc Kannan Govindaraj, haar vijfjarige dochter en haar pasgeboren dochtertje achter. Om de familie te ondersteunen is een geldinzamelingsactie gestart. Haar begeleider hoopt haar postuum een doctorsgraad toe te kunnen kennen.
NewsUT PhD candidate Sakshi Kannan (33) passed away last week during childbirth. She is survived by her husband, postdoc Kannan Govindaraj, her five-year-old daughter and her newborn daughter. To support the family, a fundraising campaign has been started. Her supervisor hopes to be able to grant her a doctorate posthumously.
NewsHet aantal promotieplaatsen stijgt flink en promovendi krijgen vaker vier jaar de tijd voor hun proefschrift. Het Promovendi Netwerk Nederland leidt dit af uit de vacatures, want landelijke data zijn er niet.
NewsThe number of PhD positions is rising considerably and PhD researchers are more often getting four years to complete their thesis. The PhD Network Netherlands deduces this from the number of public vacancies, as no nationwide data is available.
With the magazine ROOTS we want to connect students and companies. We do this by bringing stories of starters on the labor market. They talk about living and working in the region. We also publish advertorials. In this way, companies come into the spotlight of students and students get an idea of the life that awaits them and what opportunities there are in the region.
