Financial support: Application deadline 1. March 2012 – 20.02.2012
The Norwegian PhD Network on Nanotechnology for Microsystems, Nano-network, offers various forms of financial support for the network participants.
1. March 2012 is the next application deadline, and you will find more information about the funding possibilities on our website:
The following categories of support have application deadline 1. March:
- Support for laboratory and processing expenses, including travel support if that is needed to conduct planned research (max. NOK 40.000)
- Travel grants for international conferences where research results are published (max. NOK 15.000)
- Travel grant for extended research visits abroad (max. NOK 30.000)
We would also like to remind you that it is possible to apply for support from NorFab if you plan to use any of the laboratories within the NorFab facility (NTNU NanoLab, UiO MiNaLab, SINTEF MiNaLab and HiVe MST-Lab). NorFab does not offer travel support, but you may apply for travel support from the Nano-network and suppert to cover laboratory expenses from NorFab.
Application forms are found on our website. Please fill out and sign the form and submit it by e-mail to Sigrid Berg
Available PhD position in Experimental Biophysics at NTNU – 01.02.2012
A PhD position within the field of biopolymer research is available at Department of Physics, Section of biophysics and medical technology, NTNU. The project constitutes part of a strategic focus on interdisciplinary biopolymer research at NTNU (NOBIPOL research group), and involves close collaboration between various departments and faculties at NTNU.
Link to the add at Jobb Norge:
http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=80685
Application deadline is 22. February 2012.
Contact persons:
Associate professor Marit Sletmoen (marit.sletmoen@ntnu.no, phone +47 7359 3463),
Professor Bjørn Torger Stokke (bjorn.stokke@ntnu.no, phone +47 7359 3434)
REMINDER! Application deadline for visiting students at UiO is 12. January – 04.01.2012
PhD candidates who plan to attend the PhD course FYS 9230 Modeling and design of micro- and nanosystems at the University of Oslo this spring semseber, and are not enrolled in the PhD program at UiO, need to apply for status as visiting students. The application deadline is 12. January 2012 for the spring semester.
More information and application form is available here
NANO2021: Announcement of NOK 60 mill, 09.12.2011
The Norwegian Research Council announces the possibility to apply for funding for national or bilateral French-Norwegian research project with application deadline 15. February 2012.
Read more on the website of the Research Council
Four PhD courses, spring 2012, 06.12.2011
The network offers four PhD courses on compact form in the spring semester of 2012: More information
University of Oslo
FYS9230: Modeling and design of micro- and nanosystems
Note: Visiting students (all phd candidates who are enrolled in phd programs at other institutions than University of Oslo) need to apply as visiting students within 12. January 2012! More info
Vestfold University College, HiVe
OPT9005: Optics for nano- and microsystems
ACT9005: Acoustic transducers
BIO9110: Biological micro- and nanosystem technology
Travel and living expenses
All network participants who attend phd courses on compact form at other institutions than their home institution are eligible for travel support. More info
3rd annual workshop in Trondheim, June 2012 – 29.09.2011
The 3rd annual workshop in the Norwegian PhD Network on Nanotechnology for Microsystems will take place in Trondheim from 11. – 13. June in 2012. The venue is not decided yet.
Mark the dates in your calendars!
Updated information about the workshop will be available here.