BBI PhD event

Do you want to know more about what it´s like to be a PhD-student at IFI UiT?

Better Balance in Infromatics (BBI) invites you to an event, where you´ll learn about applying to a PhD position, the everyday work-life of a PhD student, as well as job prospects after completing a PhD degree. We have brought with us current PhD candidates, faculty members, and representatives from the industry and the UiT administration to tell us more. There will be good opportunities to ask questions. Swing by, and maybe you´ll consider a PhD at IFI to be your first job after your studies!

 

Venue: Teknologibygget 2.018, UiT

Date: 21/10/2022

Time: 12.15-14.00

Event language: English

Lunch will be provided.

 

Registration is required: click here

The registration deadline is 16/10/2022.

The first 10 people who register for the event will receive a free gift card for Aurora cinema here in Tromsø!!

 

For any questions, please contact Elisavet Kozyri (elisavet.kozyri@uit.no).

 

Detailed program:

 

12.15: Welcome

12.20: Applying to PhD positions and employment benefits/responsibilities of PhD candidates.

            Gabriela Sirbu, PhD advisor NT-faculty UiT

12.50: Panel Discussion with current PhD candidates

            Marc Weitz, Silvia Anna Cordieri, Aril Bernhard Ovesen, Mohsin Khan

13.20: Break

13.30: Panel Discussion with industry representative and faculty members

Anders Tungeland Gjerdrum, Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Vi Ngoc-Nha Tran, Associate Professor IFI UiT

Chiara Bordin, Associate Professor IFI UiT

Dilip K. Prasad, Associate Professor IFI UiT

When: 21.10.22 at 12.15–14.00
Where: Teknologibygget 2.018
Location / Campus: Tromsø
Target group: Students, Employees
E-mail: elisavet.kozyri@uit.no
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