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Become a Doctoral student in Sweden as your next career move!

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Sweden is one of the most innovative countries in the world, with one of the highest spendings on research in Europe. To continue that trend, new minds joining the research community is always needed. 

What is it like being a doctoral student in Sweden? 

This digital event, organized by EURAXESS Sweden, is for you who are curious about if becoming a doctoral student is your next career move. You will hear more from current as well as former doctoral students, now in a senior research position or in an industry role, experts in the labor market and study director of doctoral studies.

Join us to get inspired about how you can help continuing developing the Swedish innovation power and get a boost for your future career!

Join the webinar via this link

Agenda and speakers

Why doctoral students are important for Sweden: 
Government investments in research and talent 
attraction
Sara Karlsson, Deputy Director, Division for Higher EducationMinistry of Education and Research
What can EURAXESS Sweden offer?Therese Lindkvist and Ulrika Åstrand, project managersEURAXESS Sweden
Doctoral studies in Sweden - how is it set up and how to make an 
academic career
Ingeborg Van der Ploeg, Central Study Director for Doctoral StudiesKarolinska Institutet
Our journeys - why we became doctoral students in Sweden? 

Neset Ozeyranoglu, PhD

Tove Mattisson, PhD

Linköping University

Linnaeus University

My journey from doctoral studies to Swedish industryGabrijela Obradovic, PhD, Decision ScientistScania, Traton Group R&D
Why doctoral graduates are invaluable in Swedish industryCaspian Rehbinder, Labor Market ExpertIKEM - The Innovation and Chemical Industries
Panel discussion/Q&A Moderated by Therese Lindkvist, EURAXESS 

Details

Date & Duration
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Organiser

Name
EURAXESS Sweden
Contact Person
Therese Lindkvist & Ulrika Åstrand
Website
Email
euraxess@liu.se