DOC-CAREERS II Workshop 4
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim, Norway
6-7 June 2011
Plenary Session I
Welcome to NTNU
Rector Prof. Torbjørn Digernes, NTNU 
DOC-CAREERS II project overview
Dr. Lidia Borrell-Damian, Senior Programme Manager, EUA
The EUA Salzburg II recommendations on doctorate
Prof. Jean Chambaz, Vice-President for Research, Pierre and Marie Curie University, France & EUA-CDE Steering Committee Chair
Intellectual Properties and PhD education when cooperating with industry
Prof. Johan Hustad, Prorector for Innovation, NTNU
Careers for PhDs in large companies
Dr. Eirik Byklum, Business Development manager, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
Careers for PhDs in small companies
Dr. Reza Babaei, Senior Process Engineer on behalf of Dr. Jan Ove Løland, R&D Director, Farsund Aluminium Casting AS
Parallel Groups Session
Group A
NTE-NTNU Case:
A case of funding from the Research Council of Norway in cooperation with an enterprise under the Industrial PhD Scheme in Norway
Prof. Ingvald Strømmen, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, NTNU
Erling Tønne, Doctoral candidate, Nord-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk AS (NTE)
Dr. Jan Foosnæs Project Manager, Nord-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk AS (NTE)
SINTEF-NTNU Case:
A case involving a research institute and the role of the research institute in doctoral education
Prof. Asbjørn Rolstadås, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, NTNU &
Linda Hald, Doctoral candidate, SINTEF (The Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research at the Norwegian Institute of Technology)
Group B
NTNU Case:
A case where the doctoral candidate is fully financed by an industrial actor
Prof. Børge Arntsen, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, NTNUKenneth Duffaut, Doctoral candidate, Principal Researcher, STATOIL
Dr. Lasse Amundsen, Chief Researcher, STATOIL ASA
University College of London case:
Interdisciplinary doctoral training
Prof. Alan Johnston, Director of CoMPLEX, Cognitive, Perceptual and Brain Sciences
Gwenan Knight, Doctoral candidate, CoMPLEX
Final Open Session to Stakeholders
Innovation and PhD education – how does the Research Council of Norway support
links between universities and industry?
Dr. Anne Kjersti Fahlvik, director, Division for Innovation, The Research Council of Norway
Cooperation between universities and research institutes in PhD education
Prof. Lars Holden, The Association of Norwegian Research Institutes - FFA
NTNU’s strategy for PhD education
Prof. Kari Melby, Prorector Research, NTNU
DOC-CAREERS II is a project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) through a Support Action within the 2008 People Work Programme.
