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Student Ambassadors: Abdalghafor A. Abdalhameed from Iraq

My name is Abdalghafor A. Abdalhameed, and I am a Ph.D. student at the University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering. It is my pleasure to tell you my story. I finished my master’s and bachelor’s degree in Iraq in 2016 and 2013, respectively. Since that time, I had that desire to complete my […]

Student Ambassadors: Haidar Al-Anbagi from Iraq

My name is Haidar Al-Anbagi, a PhD student from Iraq and here is my story. I have a BSc degree with honors from a university in my hometown and ranked 1st among my classmates, and that was my motivation to start my graduate studies abroad. I attended an American university and graduated with a Masters […]

Beware of predatory journals

Are you a PhD student or a junior scientist? And have you ever heard of predatory journals? If not, read on so that you know how to avoid dangers waiting for young inexperienced authors. Simply said, the term ‘predatory journals’ refers to fraudulent publications and it’s a growing issue recently. These deceitful publishers want to […]

Upcoming conferences in 2021

Even though normal student life is pretty much brought to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, various university conferences are still up and running. Of course, they mainly switched to the virtual environment. If you’re interested in attending but you’re not sure how it all works, consider reading our previous article while bearing in […]

Attending university conferences

If you’re considering applying for PhD study programmes, for instance at Faculty of Science at Charles University in Prague, you should know that PhD students are expected to attend conferences from time to time. There might be some differences based on your specific study programme but generally you have to attend a conference at least […]

Applications are now open for STARS PhD program at Faculty of Science CUNI

The PhD program supporting talented research students from across the world is now open to all applicants who hold a master‘s degree in science, medicine, pharmacology or a related field of study. During the STARS 2021 call, prospective students can apply until March 13th, 2021. The Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, is a top-quality […]