DRA Summer School
The summer school takes place 29-30 August 2024 at Pharmakon, Hillerød. The course is a mandatory part of the curriculum for PhD students affiliated with the graduate programme in pharmaceutical sciences, Drug Research Academy (DRA).
DRA supervisors and DRA scholars are also invited to participate in the DRA summer school.
This year's guest speakers are:
- Martin Erichsen, Executive Team Specialist
- Signe Ørom, CEO & Principal Consultant, ConnectingCultures
- PhD Maria Klibo Lie, Senior Scientist, Novo Nordisk
- PhD Christoffer Clemmensen, Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen
The summer school objectives are to stimulate networking between PhD students affiliated with the Drug Research Academy (DRA) and networking between PhD students and senior researchers in pharmaceutical sciences. It offers a chance for PhD students to discuss their project with other PhD students and supervisors.
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
- 1st year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
a. Critically review abstracts and poster presentations
b. Reflect on oral presentations - 2nd year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
a. Present and discuss a scientific poster
b. Reflect on oral presentations - 3rd year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
a. Present and discuss their research project orally
b. Critically assess abstracts and poster presentations
c. Reflect on oral presentations
The summer school is a mixture of PhD students’ presentations and plenary lectures:
Presentation of DRA PhD students’ projects: 3rd year PhD students will present their projects orally and 2nd year PhD students will present their projects on posters.
Plenary keynote speakers will give a lecture on broad topics relevant to PhD students in pharmaceutical sciences.
A committee of DRA supervisors will review the oral presentations. 3rd year PhD students will review the posters. Prizes to best oral presentations and best poster will be granted.
The course is a mandatory part of the curriculum for PhD students affiliated with DRA.
DRA supervisors and DRA scholars are invited to participate in the DRA summer school.
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Mixture of plenary lectures, discussions, oral and poster presentations.
Preparation: An abstract of the project must be submitted by 2nd and 3rd year students. The PhD students must prepare either an oral presentation and act as poster assessors (3rd year) or a poster (2nd year), or prepare to act as poster reviewers (1st year).
Course director is Professor Petrine Wellendorph (pw@sund.ku.dk)
Course contacts are Lotte Endsleff and Marianne W. Jørgensen (dra@sund.ku.dk)
The summer school takes place 29-30 August 2024.
We will organize bus transport from Universitetsparken 2, 2100 Copenhagen Thursday morning and return Friday afternoon.
Course location is
Pharmakon
Milnersvej 42
3400 Hillerød
PhD students have to:
- Register via this registration form before 15 June 2024
- Choose programme participation before 1 July 2024 - sign up via direct invitation
- 2nd and 3rd year PhD students have to make an abstract (Link to abstract template) of the work presented at the summer school
DRA supervisors, DRA scholars, and others (except PhD students) have to:
- Choose programme participation before 1 July 2024 - sign up via direct invitation