1. University of Oulu Graduate School - UniOGS Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral Programme (TNS-DP)

2. The four doctoral programmes 2017->

3. Actors Director Aulikki Herneoja, D.Sc.(Tech)
Coordinator Riitta Kamula, D.Sc.(Tech), riitta.kamula at oulu.fi
Related focus areas of research :
Creating sustainability by materials and systems
Earth and near-space system and environmental change
Related focus institute: Kvantum Institute ( >)
Director Prof. Björn Klöve (Faculty of Technology)
Vice Director Docent Jukka Forsman (Faculty of Natural Sciences)

4. Activities
Supports field specific courses arranged by the research units, research groups etc.
TNS-DP has planned to arrange:
Research plan seminars
Methodology courses
Funding infos
Doctoral trains
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5. Research plan seminar possibility
Sustainable Resource Use and Earth’s Changing Environment - Research Seminar and Workshop on
Day 1 introduction of the selected research projects in the two focus areas
Day 2 researcher presentations and workshop (doctoral candidates and other researchers); open for presentations in all fields
Call for abstracts, course description and program:

6. Kvantum Institute Start on 1 January, 2018
Decided by the University Board of Directors in October 2017
Tasks
To promote multidisciplinary research and enhance the quality of research in the two strategic focus areas of research, “Creating sustainability by materials and systems” and “Earth and near-space system and environmental change” during
To coordinate the Technology and Natural Sciences Doctoral Program
*** Thule Institute will cover the arctic functions of the University of Oulu and coordinate them over all the five focus areas of the University

7. Open doctoral student positions (9)
In research projects in the focus areas of 'Creating sustainability through materials and systems' and 'Earth and near-space system and environmental change'
All the calls for the positions with more information are at