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Conferment ceremony at an all-time high

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

On Saturday we celebrated our new doctors at KI.  A total of 165 promovendi, an all-time high, received their doctoral insignia – hats and diplomas – in the City Hall […]

2022-09-12

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• Doctoral education
• English
• International

Swedish Migration Agency announces new residence permit rules for doctoral students

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

At the end of last week, the Swedish Migration Agency announced new residence permit rules for doctoral students. Instead of a maximum of two years, doctoral students can now obtain […]

2022-05-09

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• Ceremony

Celebration of new doctors and the importance of better health for all

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Last Friday in the Blue Hall of Stockholm City Hall we celebrated KI’s new doctors. This ceremony in the beautiful Blue Hall was a recognition of several years of diligent […]

2018-11-13

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• Doctoral education
• Education
• International

Swedish Radio highlights problems with residence permits for students and researchers

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Karolinska institutet has on several occasions pointed out that the regulations on residence permits and permit extensions for international researchers, doctoral students, bachelor’s and master’s students lead to unreasonable consequences. […]

2018-09-07

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• Ethics
• Organisation

Jag välkomnar kraften i #metoo

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

In English below. Som rektor välkomnar jag kraften i debatten som följt på #metoo-kampanjen. Karolinska Institutet ska vara en arbetsplats och en utbildningsmiljö fri från sexuella trakasserier, fri från mobbning, […]

2017-11-21

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• Ceremony
• Doctoral education

I thank our new doctors

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Last Friday I was delighted to welcome our new doctors and jubilee doctors as well as colleagues from our university, families and guests to this autumn’s conferment ceremony in Stockholm […]

2017-11-14

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• Doctoral education
• Organisation

Doktorandernas svar gör oss bättre

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

In English below I rapporten Exit Poll for Doctoral Students 2013–2016 har våra nyexaminerade doktorers uppfattning om forskarutbildningen vid Karolinska Institutet sammanställts. Resultaten i rapporten har jämförts med motsvarande resultat från […]

2017-09-14

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