{"id":10616,"date":"2022-08-10T01:52:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T01:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/?p=10616"},"modified":"2022-10-18T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T17:00:10","slug":"e15-7-million-australia-france-doctoral-training-network-to-be-led-by-rmits-european-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/2022\/08\/10\/e15-7-million-australia-france-doctoral-training-network-to-be-led-by-rmits-european-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20ac15.7 million Australia-France doctoral training network to be led by RMIT&#039;s European hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/115947381-620x480-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The \u20ac15.7 million (AU$22.8 million) network will be led by RMIT&#8217;s European hub in Barcelona \u2013 RMIT Europe \u2013 and involve 37 universities across France and Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Co-funded by the European Commission, along with RMIT and partners, the five-year project will employ 64 early career doctoral researchers, with a focus on generating industry-relevant research.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers will be mentored by experienced supervisors from academia and industry and receive training and support including annual workshops and group events.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the Australian Embassy in France, RMIT University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Alec Cameron said AUFRANDE was set to spark a new generation of high performing early-stage researchers.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Australian and French research ecosystems are being connected at scale in a way never done before.<\/p>\n<p>This is only possible thanks to the unique positioning of RMIT&#8217;s European hub, able to act as a bridge between the two countries through its detailed knowledge of how research funding works in both regions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Professor Alec Cameron, RMIT University Vice-Chancellor and President<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"related-content-embed\">\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Ambassador to France, Her Excellency Gillian Bird, said establishing the network marked a significant collaboration between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so pleased to see Australia and France&#8217;s relationship further strengthen through collaborative research,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>AUFRANDE partner \u00c9cole Centrale de Lyon&#8217;s Director of Research, Professor Christophe Corre, welcomed this opportunity to intensify and diversify research collaborations, with an expected significant impact on several acute scientific and technological issues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From photonics and nanotechnology to acoustics and energetics, brilliant young researchers will find exciting AUFRANDE PhD positions in Centrale Lyon laboratories,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The award of AUFRANDE consolidates RMIT Europe&#8217;s expertise in leading large scale multi-partner international PhD programs, following the award of REDI last year, which links RMIT with 24 partners in 10 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The new network will also establish a significant number of co-supervision agreements between French and Australian partners, laying the groundwork for continued high levels of collaboration well beyond the project&#8217;s end.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers will be employed at French academic institutions and spend up to one year on secondment at an Australian university. They&#8217;ll receive both French and Australian doctoral degrees upon successful completion of their research.<\/p>\n<p>Other Australian partners include UNSW Sydney, The University of Tasmania, Macquarie University and The University of Sydney. See the full list: .<\/p>\n<p>The first group of PhD candidates will be recruited from a worldwide hiring campaign expected to begin in early 2023.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-source\">\n<div class=\"content-src-value\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rmit.edu.au\/news\/all-news\/2022\/august\/aufrande\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RMIT University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u20ac15.7 million (AU$22.8 million) network will be led by RMIT&#8217;s European hub in Barcelona<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10618,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10616\/revisions\/10618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}