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PNN launched a survey about international scholarship PhD candidates (beurspromovendi) in the Netherlands.

Het Promovendi Netwerk Nederland (PNN) heeft een rapport opgesteld waarin de promotiereglementen van vijftien Nederlandse universiteiten worden geëvalueerd. Zover PNN weet heeft er niet eerder zo’n systematische vergelijking heeft plaatsgevonden.

PNN is shocked by the invasion of Russian armed forces in Ukraine and condemn this gross violation of international law. We wish to express our solidarity with the Ukrainian people, including our fellow young researchers at our sister association RMU_Ukraine who are confronted with these horrific events.

The past years, non-academic hospitals have increasingly started to focus on research. Though an increasing number of employees within these ‘peripheral’ hospitals are working part time or full time on (biomedical) research, good representation of this group has been lacking.