Thursday, February 4, 2010

ICT PhD Council - February 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Stefano Bonetti
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg
Liu Pei

1) Check funding promises: Scholarship students, minimum salary issues
Stefano informed the council of the agreements that took place in 2009.

2) Mailing list for ICT PhDs
Baki will start working on this by contacting IT and will report back at the next meeting.

3) Status of ex-DSV students
The council has received preliminary information about the status of these students. Baki & Natalja will cross-check the old DSV list to ensure no one is missing.

4) Improve organization of ICT PhD Courses
Magnus was contacted about a plan for future PhD programs. Everyone will check the current situation in their unit and report back.

5) List of events that require funding
Social activity (BBQ?) in May.
Orientation Day, October.
Lecture by invited speaker, late 2010.

6) Other Issues
More information on PhD salaries on the web site (Magnus).
Regulations for co-supervisors (Baki).
Sofia Jonsson meeting (Magnus).