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Teams will replace Zoom as of 1 August 2025
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Upcoming events

Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
30 April 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of ... Read More

Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings
30 April 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity as they relate to your own research with ... Read More

Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings
6 May 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity as they relate to your own research with ... Read More