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Shri Ashtapad Maha Tirth - II
All PhD projects include a three to six month stay at a partner institution, preferentially with in the Sino-German collaboration framework, Interdisciplinary and international exchange will be strongly promoted. A financial support of such research stays is included in the budget. PhD students are obliged to take part at special educational programs (graduate courses, summer schools) Travel expenses for visiting such programmes are included in the
budget. Similarly, PostDoc positions will be announced internationally and will be open to international candidates. Obligatory guest stays at partner institutions are also foreseen for PostDocs. The interdisciplinary integration within projects shall be based on intensive collaboration and exchange on the level of project scientists (PostDocs and PhD students). Altogether, the obligatory exchange visits, participation at training, educational programmes, and conferences, shall facilitate a high quality, interdisciplinary training and education of internationally competitive young scientists.
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