RESEARCHER PROFILE - Mohammed ALLAN Mohammed Allan, a Syrian who arrived in Belgium in July 2008 to start a Master in geology, has come a long way since then. He obtained a PhD and is now a researcher in the AGEs laboratory. Interview What is your background? After my Bachelor in Applied Geology at the University of Damascus, I was hired as assistant researcher at the Syrian Atomic Energy Commission (SAEC). Two years later, I got the opportunity...

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Université de Liège is proud to invite you to our fourth staff training dedicated to Euraxess, from 12 till 16 March 2018.   This one-week training will focus on Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R) and is designed in priority for Human Resources managers and staff.   Come to spend an exciting week with experts and colleagues form all over Europe ! You will have the opportunity to share your experience with the participants (20...

ABG (Association Bernard Gregory) and its partners, the French-German University and the French-Italian University, is organising a 2-day event on researchers' mobility and career development in Europe, with the support of the European Commission. The event will take place in Paris on December 11 and 12. The whole programme is held in English. The purpose of the event is to inform PhDs about: - the research landscape in different European...

The Belgian American Education Foundation offers the following study grants: For holders of a Bachelor’s degree: A two-year fellowship for an initial Master’s degree For holders of a Master’s degree: A one-year fellowship for a complementary Master For holders of a Master’s degree in Law: A one-year fellowship for a LL.M. degree For holders of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree: A one-year fellowship for Graduate studies -Ph.D. (for the first year...

Take the next step in your career with BCF Career Event, the largest career fair for Life Sciences, Chemistry, Food and Pharma. During this Event on 16 November in Ghent ICC you can get into contact over 70 organisations who are searching for ambitious talents or offer interesting services. There are Career Support activities, an interesting programme for starters and professionals, ... The BCF Career Event is especially for students, starters,...

This European Association for International Education (EAIE)-award recognises and rewards higher education institutions which are actively engaged in the practice of internationalisation. Institutions with a demonstrable track record in strategic innovation in the internationalisation of higher education are considered. The award has been handed out at the annual EAIE conference (Seville, 12 - 15 September 2017). More information on the EAIE-...

In June 2017, Sense about Science EU organised the first “Standing up for Science EU” workshop in Brussels, to give early researchers the tools and insights to inform policy and have a stronger voice within the EU. Their initiative was so successful that they are organising a second “Standing up for Science EU” workshop at the University of Warsaw on Friday 10th November. Support from early career researchers to stand up for science is now more...

The Doctorat.be team organises the 5th edition of the PhDs@Work event in partnership with the Scité network and the universities of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium. The event will be held the 27th and 28th of September in the "Salle académique" of the ULiège in Liège. More info : http://www.doctorat.be/fr/paw2017

The VIBes in Bioscience PhDconference is an initiative from the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) that takes place on 27-29 September 2017 in Gent, Belgium. The organizing committee consists of motivated VIB PhD students, who bring together young and ambitious scientists from all over the globe to enjoy a series of training workshops and a top-quality conference. Selected speakers are renowned in different Life Sciences research fields...