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Learn about the UniOGS doctoral program at the University of Oulu, focusing on sustainable materials, Earth system research, and more. Discover upcoming courses and events to enhance your research skills.
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March 14, 2019 University of Oulu Graduate School - UniOGS -Technology and Natural Sciences DoctoralProgramme (TNS-DP) Coordinator, D.Sc.(Tech) Riitta KamulaKvantum Institute Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral ProgramUniversity of Oulu
Actors • Director Aulikki Herneoja, D.Sc.(Tech) • Coordinator Riitta Kamula, D.Sc.(Tech), riitta.kamula at oulu.fi • Related focus institute: Kvantum Institute • Director Prof. Björn Klöve (Faculty of Technology) • Related focus areas of research 2017-2020: • Creating sustainability by materials and systems • Earth and near-space system and environmental change
Kvantum Institute • Tasks include e.g • Promotion of multidisciplinary research and enhancing the quality of research in the two strategic focus areas of research during 2017-2020: Creating sustainability by materials and systemsEarth and near-space system and environmental change • Coordination of the Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral Program • Web page: http://www.oulu.fi/kvantum • Started on 2018; successor of a research institute with a long history in research, research project coordination, and multidisciplinary doctoral training in the fields of natural sciences and technology
TNS-DP Activities • Supports field specific courses arranged by the research units, research groups etc. • Course calender: http://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/node/45750 • Call for course proposals: https://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/node/46189 • TNS-DP courses (some still under planning; partly in cooperation): • Research plan seminars; goal twice a year: in spring term stand-alone, in autumn term in co-operation with Kvantum Institute • Methodology courses • Planning: Funding infos, Doctoral trains • TNS-DP communications • Web pages: http://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/dp/tnsdp • TNS-DP doctoral student list – NB: please keep your webOodi contact information updated! • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuroraDoctoralProgram/ • NB: Dissertations – past and future: http://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/node/49531
Comingcourses and eventsSpring 2019 • 29.3.-24.5.2019 Näkökulmia työelämän tutkimukseen, 5 cr ; Oulu, Finland • 5.4.2019 KvantumResearchSeminarMultidisciplinarySustainable Sciences, 1-2 cr (applicable for researchplanseminar); Oulu, Finland • 15.-17.4. 2019 Scientificwriting, University of Oulu, 2 cr; Oulu, Finland • 29.4.-22.5.2019 Impact Camp, University of Oulu, 3 cr; Oulu, Finland • 13.-17.5.2019 I4FUTURE Intensivecourse 2019: Methods for Image and Spectral Data Analysis and Interpretation, 3 cr; Oulu, Finland • 26.-31.5.2019 AppliedFieldTechniques in EconomicGeology, 5 cr; Kittilä, Finland • 5.-7.6.2019 XLI Finnish NMR Symposium, 1-2 cr; Rokua, Finland • International Symposium on ColdRegionsResearch and Development 17.-19.6.2019; in Oulu
Comingcourses and eventsAutumn 2019 • 20.-23.8.2019 RNA sequencingwithoutgenespecificprimers – a hands-onlaboratorycourse, 2cr; Oulu, Finland • 16.-18.10.2019 Kvantum Science Days, 1-2 cr (applicable for researchplanseminar) • 22.-24.10.2019 Dimensional Analysis in Engineering, University of Oulu, 2 cr • December 2019 Kaamos Symposium, University of Oulu, 2-4 cr Staytuned for updates!
Research Plan Seminar, 1-4 cr • Twice a year: • Spring term: usually one day; when possible in connection with a related seminar • Autumn term: in connection with a Kvantum seminar with varying theme • Provides tools for active participation in scientific conferences, introduces multidisciplinary approach and research items, and provides possibilities for networking • Includes preparation and submission of an abstract, public presentation of the research in a form of an oral or a poster presentation, and acting as an opponent in the seminar; workshop on presenting • Supervisors of the presenting doctoral candidates are invited • The number of granted credits depends on the amount of participation and additional work • Course description: http://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/node/48665
Research plan seminar possibility: Research Seminar and Workshop March 2019 • 5.4.2019 (1-2 days) • Researcher presentations by doctoral candidates and other researchers; open for all fields • Keynotes, workshop on presenting • Registrations, call for abstracts, course description and program outline: https://www.oulu.fi/uniogs/node/56889 • Possibility to include Gentz seminar on 4.4.2019
Research seminar November 2018 • Environmental Change and Sustainable Resource Use Science Days - Research Seminar and Workshop on 21.-23.11.2018 • Day 1 keynote and introductions & progress of the research projects in the two focus areas of Kvantum Institute • Day 2 keynote, researcher presentations, and workshop (mainly doctoral candidates) • Day 3 I4FUTURE Project Day, open for all, introductions and progress of the doctoral student projects
Funded doctoral student positions • All the calls for the funded positions with more information are at http://www.oulu.fi/university/jobs