For PhDs: Amsterdam Maastricht Summer University, Biobusiness PhD and Postdoc Summer School 2009 (medic 3)

Biobusiness PhD and Postdoc Summer School 2009 (medic 3)
5 JULY TO 17 JULY 2009

The second edition of a unique new summer school for PhDs students and postdocs to learn about business in life sciences. Knowledge of the business field and the current market plays an important role for all researchers in the rapidly growing life sciences area, but especially those who are looking for career opportunities in the industry. The aim of the Biobusiness PhD and postdoc summer school is to increase the understanding of the international field of biomedical business and to help you find the best next step in their career.

In this interactive two week course you will learn the basics and backgrounds of the biomedical industry and are introduced to several international companies in the region through organised site visits. Specialized guest speakers are giving lectures and are available for individual contact with the participants.

Applicant Profile
Primary target group is PhD students (in their final years) and postdocs in life sciences area's.

Course Fee: € 750,--: The course fee includes: educational programme, company visits, course materials, 3 or more group lunches and dinners.

Accommodation and a cultural package for international participants are not included in the basic fee, but these are also available through AMSU.

Registration: Sunday 5 July. Exact time and location will be announced here soon.

Info at this website: http://www.amsu.edu/en/course/biobusiness-phd-and-postdoc-summer-school-2009-medic-3/