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Postdocs Appreciation Series: Launch & Networking Event Recap

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On September 27th 2024, we successfully coordinate the Postdocs Appreciation Series: Launch & Networking Event, bringing together postdoctoral researchers from various institutions across Luxembourg. The event, held at the “BlackBox“ (Maison des Sciences Humaines, Esch-Belval), aimed to foster dialogue around the unique challenges postdocs face and explore career development opportunities.

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Postdocs Appreciation Series: Launch & Networking

by admin LRH
 

Research could not advance without the contribution of highly committed postdocs. Don’t you think you deserve more appreciation?

We are excited to invite you to the launch event of our “Postdocs Appreciation Series” on September 27th at 16:00 at the “BlackBox“,  Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSH), 11 Porte des Sciences, 4362, Esch-Belval, Esch-sur-Alzette . This event is all about you—your hard work, your dedication and your professional success!
We will celebrate your achievements and provide you with resources, networking opportunities and insights into future career paths.

Join the event to:

  • Meet representatives from various Luxembourg services presenting their mission and support.
  • Engage in meaningful conversations tailored to help you thrive during and beyond your postdoc journey
  • Connect with fellow postdocs from all disciplines

Don’t miss out!
This is a unique chance to gain valuable information and expand your professional network!

Registration is mandatory, as places are limited.

We look forward to seeing you here!

Program:

  • 16:00 | Doors Open
  • 16:30 | Introduction to the Postdocs Appreciation Series initiative
  • 16:45 | Brainstorming Session: Postdocs’ Expectations for the Appreciation Series
    A moderated session where postdocs can share their ideas and expectations. The results will be summarized and voted upon by attendees.
    This is also a great opportunity for invited speakers to hear directly from postdocs about their needs.
  • 17:45 | Pitch Presentations (5-10 minutes each)
    Services and schemes of interest to postdocs:
    • Aliénor DIDIER – EURAXESS
    • Carolina VARELA – International Consortium of Research Staff Associations (IcoRSA)
    • Sivakumar BACTAVATCHALOU – University of Luxembourg Incubator and Entrepreneurship Programme
    • Clarissa GOMES – Luxinnovation
    • Jonathan PEREIRA NEVES – Agency for the Development of Employment (ADEM)
    • Marie-Claude MARX – Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), funding opportunities
  • 18:15/18:45 | Networking Cocktail:
    Representatives from the invited offices will stay during the networking section to further engage with the postdoctoral community.
  • 21:30 | End of the event