EURAXESS Dissemination Session - Thursday 7 April 2011
Within the scope of “A Mobility Strategy for Researchers in the European Research Area” the European Commission, in close co-operation with the Members States of the European Union, launched EURAXESS. EURAXESS aims to provide customised assistance to researchers and their families in all matters relating to their mobility experiences (visa, work permits, taxes, social security, medical care, accommodation, school for their children, ...).
EURAXESS Services is a European Network of more than two hundred Mobility Centres located in 35 European countries. The objective of this Network is to improve the overall environment of researchers in Europe in order to attract and maintain a high level of human resources in research.
University of Madeira is a member of EURAXESS – EURAXESS Services Mobility Centre - aiming to assist all foreign researchers who intend to develop their research activities in Autonomous Region of Madeira.
University of Madeira is a member of EURAXESS – EURAXESS Services Mobility Centre - aiming to assist all foreign researchers who intend to develop their research activities in Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Program
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| 16:00 | Welcome reception – Rector of UMa (to confirm) |
| 16:15 | Presentation of EURAXESS – National Coordination of EURAXESS Mobility Centres, Dra. Ana Margarida Santos, FCT |
| 16:30 | Testimony of a senior researcher from outside Europe – Prof. Mikhail Benilov, UMa |
| 16:45 | Testimony of a European senior researcher – Prof. Ron Salden, M-ITI |
| 17:00 | Testimonies of two researchers recently arrived to Madeira – Dra. Ying Lu, UMa –CQM; Dra. Michelle Grace Scott, M-ITI |
| 17:30 | Discussion and Comment |
Note: With eventual participation of Foreign Nationals and Borders Service (SEF), Social Security and Regional Directorate of Fiscal Affairs (DRAF).
