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The PhD committee

The PhD committee av the Department of Geosciences recommends admission applications based on an assessment of the fellow's professional qualifications and the academic program. The PhD Committee also follows up PhD students and supervisors at the department.

Leader of the PhD committee: Henrik H. Svensen, Professor

Composition of the committee:

  • Professor Henrik H. Svensen (leader); deputy: Prof. Jens Jahren
  • Professor Thomas Vikhamar Schuler; deputy: Prof. Regine Hock
  • Professor Trude Storelvmo; deputy: Prof. Terje Koren Berntsen
  • PhD representative to be announced

The committee representatives have fixed deputies.

About the PhD committee:

The Ph.D. committee is an advisory body appointed by and operating under the authority of the head of department. The committee is responsible for ensuring that the Ph.D. program is managed in accordance with current guidelines and regulations.

The Ph.D. committee supports the Ph.D. educational pathway at the department, including routines for welcoming and integrating students, following up with Ph.D. students and supervisors, and facilitating progress reporting in the study program.

The chair of the Ph.D. committee attends the faculty's Ph.D. program council meetings.
 

Published Sep. 22, 2017 10:33 AM - Last modified Mar. 6, 2026 11:35 AM