• May2021 20 09:30 - 17:30

    DTP Symposium 2021

    New Library

 

The UNNC DTP Symposium is a whole day event to be held on 20th May 2021 in the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. The symposium provides PhD students from Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) programmes an opportunity to interact with their peer researchers, present their research projects, get feedback, and develop a supportive community of scholars.

Call for Presentations

  • Year 2 and above PhD students on DTP programmes who wish to present at the symposium are invited to make a presentation for 20 minutes including Q&A.
  • Year 1 DTP students are also welcome if the research is already substantively presentable.
  • Distant participants can present online.

Awards

  • The three best presenters will be awarded RMB1,000 research funding.
  • Each presenter will be awarded a certificate of participation.
  • Buffet lunch will be provided for all the presenters.

 

Keynote Speakers

1. Professor Xiaosu Yi

LDS Chair Professor from UNNC

Topic: How to design and arrange your research project.

2. Professor Minghui Yang

from CNITECH (DTP supervisor)

Topic: From materials design to applications

3. Associate Professor Yu Tong

from Zhejiang University School of Management

Topic: A Fruitful Journey towards a Doctoral Degree

 

Symposium Agenda

Thursday 20th May 2021

09:30-09:50

Opening Speech by Professor Alain Chong: Dean of Graduate School, UNNC

09:50-10:15

Keynote 1: Professor Xiaosu Yi

10:15-10:30

Tea Break

10:30-10:55

Keynote 2: Professor Minghui Yang

10:55-11:20

Keynote 3: Associate Professor Yu Tong

11:20-11:30

Group Photo

11:30-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30-14:50

Presentation 1-5

15:10-15:30

Tea Break

15:30-16:50

Presentation 6-10

17:00-17:30

Closing and Awarding Ceremony

 

Participate now!

Please send an abstract by 16th April to DTP@nottingham.edu.cn