Meet the PhD/ EngD Taskforce members and Activity Team
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you can find the questions about your PhD/EngD life from who was in your position before you.
You cannot find what you are looking for or you just want to contact us? Write an email to info(@) emtic.nl
⇒ Who are the other PhDs and EngDs in my research domain?
You can take a look at each research domain page to get a list of people currently working in that area.
- Cardiovascular domain researchers
- Perinatal domain researchers
- Sleep domain researchers
- Neurology domain researchers
⇒ How can I add e/MTIC to my professional profiles?
Currently, we are active on LinkedIn and ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has a PURE profile for each researcher. We have a guide for that.
⇒ How can I add my research output on the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ website?
Information from PURE is showcased in our institutional repository () and on the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ website (for a profile page find the instruction . PURE is now the single source for this information; research output, your biography, expertise areas and picture can be managed in the system. PURE and the repository will also be our main tools in helping scientists to meet Open Access requirements.
⇒ What are the next events organized by e/MTIC?
If you started recently your PhD/EngD, we organize an introductory session to the e/MTIC environment every 4 months. The next introductory session date is on TBA, around Fall 2024
We organize conferences and poster events, and participate actively in the life of Eindhoven, but also organise social events for our e/MTIC members. If you are interested in other e/MTIC events, keep an eye on this page here.
The next events ARE:
- See the e/MTIC event page here
⇒ e/MTIC COURSES
Inside e/MTIC we organize mandatory courses regarding privacy, IP, data management, and other topics relevant to your work.
Please register soon as possible.
⇒ ¹û¶³´«Ã½ COURSES
Other than e/MTIC courses, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ offers a variety of training options for PhD (PROOF program) and others open to all the staff.
For a list of the courses starting fall/winter take a look .
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⇒ How can I follow e/MTIC activities?
You can subscribe to our newsletter (we promise to send you a few emails over the year) or you can follow us on .
⇒ I need help with contracts and paperwork of e/MTIC members
Sometimes interacting with parties that have different objectives and business rules may be very difficult and time-consuming.
We are here to help, and we are actively working to create a list of contacts for different issues, in the meantime, you can directly contact us at info@ emtic.nl
⇒ I am struggling with my work, what can I do?
Working in academia and research can be exhausting. At the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ you can find someone to support you concerning time management, research planning, work/life balance, and mental health support.
- Under the you can find courses organized by the university on various work management topics.
- If you feel in danger of becoming swamped by personal issues that are interfering with your studies and you are looking for help with this, you can find all the support you need for challenging situations, confidential advisors, and career coaching, here
- you can see all options given by TUe to support your research efforts, from planning to execution and time management.
⇒ TIPS to help you present well
- Not everybody is a natural confident speaker, you can use for support
⇒ Personal grants possibilities and training | PhD
Did you know you can fund your own personalized postdoc position with a personal grant?
Start thinking about this in the 3rd or 4th year of your PhD, because it helps to prepare well in advance. Read .
⇒ I am finishing my PhD/EngD, what's next?
Don't worry, many possibilities are in for you. To look at career opportunities within e/MTIC, look here.
Or contact the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Career Academy ,
⇒ Article about my thesis results
All PhD researchers should submit a summary text, 6 weeks in advance of the PhD defense.
If you the summary to be considered for an ¹û¶³´«Ã½ website article to be published on the department and group pages, they should submit as early as possible to Barry Fitzgerals, Nicole van Overveld. The soonest they receive full information, the better your chances are thay the can plan and publish it.
** Soon we will also present a webpage to read the stories of our Alumni who now work within the e/MTIC ecosystem and also in other organizations.