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Friday November 23, 2012 |
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a word from the head of
department
It is a great pleasure
to read in På Høyden that the Research Foundation of Bergen and UiB have
agreed upon a new arrangement which allows the announcement of
recruitment-stipends. Through this, the departments at UiB will again have a
great, available tool in order to ensure recruitment of younger and promising
researchers for permanent positions in areas where this is desired. Have a great week, Geir Anton News and general information
The Physicists’ Meeting 2013Next year, the
Physicists Meeting 2013 will be arranged by the The preliminary plan for
the plenary lectures includes: • The Nobel Prize in physics 2012 • The possible Nobel Prize in physics 2013 (the discovery of the
Higgs- boson and the way forward) • Medical physics • CO2-handling • Presentation of the program for the The Physicists Meeting
2013’s committee members are Geir Ersland, Håvard Helstrup, Anna Lipniacka
(Chair) and Kjellmar Oksavik. Christmas meeting at the
NTVA invites
to a Christmas meeting in Tuesday, December 4 at 19:00, Nansensenteret at
Marineholmen, Thormøhlens gate 47. Nice outfit – ”Christmas
plates” will be served after the lecture. The price per person is 250, NOK. The payment can be
done in cash after the meal or by requesting an invoice of 250,- NOK plus 50,- NOK invoice fee. Remember to give
complete name and mailing address during registration if you choose to pay by
invoice. Registration
must be done within Thursday, November 29 15.00. Registration
is required only for those who would like to participate in the dinner. Announcement of funds – Torske Klubben
Fellowships for Norwegian Citizens
Torske Klubben
Fellowships, worth more than $37,000, (academic year stipend of $15,000, plus
full non-resident tuition for the academic year of approximately $22,500)
help support Norwegian citizens for one year of study at the University of
Minnesota. Torske Klubben, founded in 1933, is a Minneapolis luncheon club of
men of Norwegian heritage who are deeply interested in Norway and
Norwegian-American history and relationships.
The organization funds University of Minnesota graduate fellowships
for Norwegian citizens. Torske Klubben
applicants must meet admission requirements of the University of Minnesota
Graduate School. They can apply to
pursue a degree or apply for Professional Development Coursework (PDC). Those
electing PDC will take courses or conduct research at Minnesota but will
receive their degree from a Norwegian University. Information on the
Torske Klubben Fellowship and the UM admission process is available at http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/tknor/index.html.
Students are encouraged to apply early
for admission. The Torske Klubben Fellowship deadline is March 1. Invitation to education quality seminar
The Education
Administration Department invites to
Thursday,
December 13 between 09.00 – 15.45 at Egget, Studentsenteret. The
topic that will be discussed is the choice of teaching and evaluation methods.
How can we make sure that the three competency forms in the qualification
framework are achieved ? The target group is firstly
teaching and department heads, program management leaders, teachers, students
and education administrative personnel. The program and registration forms
can be found here. STAFF
We are
happy to wish a new guest welcome at the department:
PhD
Trial lectures
Cand.scient. Peter
Lundgaard Rosendahl will be giving the following trial lecture:
Friday, November 30 at 10.15 in room 292, IFT STUDENTS
h-bar
H-bar is open every Friday between 19.00-01.00. On Tuesdays, every even
numbered week, pub-lectures are held at H-bar. More information on H-bar’s facebook page. H-bar is run by the
Scientific Committee at the department and is primarily for the department’s
students, but employees are also very welcome! IFT iN the media
Publications registered in ISI Web of Science
o Graue
A, Ferno M , Aspenes E, Needham R: Wettability
effects on water mixing during waterflood oil recovery JOURNAL OF
PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Volume: 94-95 Pages:
89-99 DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2012.06.020 o ATLAS
Collaboration: Buanes T, Burgess T, Eigen G, Johansen LG, Kastanas A, Leibig
W, Lipniacka A, Mohn B, Rosendahl PL, Sandaker H, Sjursen TB, Stugu B, Tonyan
A, Ugland M et al.: ATLAS measurements
of the properties of jets for boosted particle searches PHYSICAL REVIEW
D Volume: 86 Issue: 7 Article Number: 072006 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.86.072006 |
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