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