Recaps – UPS

Young Investigators Symposium – What we think of it

By UPS Alumnus December 8, 2023Events, RecapsNo Comments

The Umeå Postdoc Society organised the Young Investigators Symposium Umeå on the 3rd of October. This is the first of the two blog posts reminiscing about the event. Arguably, the highlight of this year's activities was the Young Investigators Symposium. It is, therefore, natural that we reflect on its success.…

Review- Postdoc Day 2023

By UPS Alumnus March 21, 2023News, Recaps

The genesis of the event This event was co-organized by SLUPA and UPS. Six months ago, we had this idea of providing the most essential information to the postdocs in Umeå. We were interested in raising awareness about the permit/visa processes, benefits of becoming a member of unions, ideal work…

UPS Postdoc Retreat- Review

By UPS Alumnus January 25, 2023News, Recaps

Last 3th of September I attended the first Postdocs retreat organized by UPS. The event was at the Forsen hotel in Vindeln, a beautiful camping area on the banks of the imposing Vindel river. An event organized by Postdocs for Postdocs The retreat lasted a weekend during which we participated…

MSCA Postdoc funding by RSO UmU

By UPS Alumnus March 10, 2022News, Recaps

On Tuesday, 08.02.2022, the Umeå University Research Support Office (RSO) organised a seminar about Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships.We thank Jeanette and Anders for the organisation and their presentations! Special thanks to Himanshu Sharma for sharing your experience!Please feel invited to contact them, if you need help with your…