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DRA summer school for PhD students in Pharmaceutical Sciences 2026
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3133-26-00-00	There are 91 available seats
	Enrollment deadline: 15/06/2026

Date and time	26.08.2026, at: 09:00 - 27.08.2026, at: 18:30
Regular seats	110
Lecturers	Petrine Wellendorph
ECTS credits	1.50

Contact person	Marianne W. Jørgensen E-mail address: marianne.joergensen@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration SUND E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment guidelines Seats for this course are reserved for PhD students at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at the Graduate School, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. After the enrolment deadline, available seats will be allocated to the waiting list. The course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School), and for PhD students at NorDoc member faculties. All other participants must pay the course fee. Learning objectives The summer school objectives are to stimulate networking between PhD students affiliated with the graduate programme in pharmaceutical sciences, Drug Research Academy (DRA), and networking between PhD students and senior researchers in pharmaceutical sciences. It offers a chance for PhD students to discuss their project with other PhD students and supervisors. A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: 1. 1st year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: a. Critically review abstracts and poster presentations b. Reflect on oral presentations 2. 2nd year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: a. Present and discuss a scientific poster b. Reflect on oral presentations 3. 3rd year PhD student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: a. Present and discuss their research project orally b. Critically assess abstracts and poster presentations c. Reflect on oral presentations Content Please be aware that you have to sign up for this course: 1) through the Graduate School 2) and through DRA (programme invitation) The summer school is a mixture of PhD students’ presentations and plenary lectures: Presentation of DRA PhD students’ projects: 3rd year PhD students will present their projects orally and 2nd year PhD students will present their projects on posters. Plenary keynote speakers will give lectures on broad topics relevant to PhD students in pharmaceutical sciences. A committee of DRA supervisors will review the oral presentations. 3rd year PhD students will review the posters. Prizes to best oral presentations and best posters will be granted. Participants The course is a mandatory part of the curriculum for PhD students affiliated with DRA. Relevance to graduate programmes The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH: Pharmaceutical Sciences (Drug Research Academy) Language English Form Mixture of plenary lectures, discussions, oral and poster presentations. Preparation: 2nd and 3rd year students must send in an abstract of the project. PhD students must prepare either an oral presentation and to act as poster assessors (3rd year) or a poster (2nd year) or prepare to act as poster reviewers (1st year). Course director Petrine Wellendorph, Professor, Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, pw@sund.ku.dk Teachers TBA Dates 26-27 August 2026 Course location Konventum, Erling Jensens Vej 1, 3000 Helsingør Registration Please register before 15 June 2026 Expected frequency Once a year Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules. Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment.

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