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Scholars Alumni

The impact of the CEEPUS scholarship: Katarzyna Barbara Parys's Reflection on her stay in Austria

Learn about the impact of the CEEPUS scholarship as Katarzyna Barbara Parys recounts her enriching experiences during her stay at Karl-Franzens Universität Graz in Austria.

5 min read · 26. June 2023
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Scholars Alumni

Zoja Anžur's journey of personal and professional growth

Meet Zoja Anžur, a passionate researcher pursuing her master's thesis at the Austrian Institute of Technology.

2 min read · 26. June 2023
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Alumni Development Research

Bridging Borders: Ainura Nazarkulova's Journey in Education and Research

In 2007, after completing her PhD at University of Salzburg, Ainura Nazarkulova, had returned home and started to work at the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture as senior lecturer. However, international cooperation projects brought her back to the University of Salzburg where she is now involved in student mobility programmes and coordinates the APPEAR DEvision project with partners from Armenia and the Kyrgyz Republic.

5 min read · 13. June 2023
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Netzwerk Alumni Researcher

XV Annual Convention of the Austrian Centres in Berkeley

The Annual Convention of the Austrian and Central European Centres was organised this year from May 24 to 27, 2023, in Berkeley at the University of California. As usual, directors and mainly PhD students from the nine Austrian centres from all over the world came together to meet. The academic programme of the conference is mainly focussing on the former Habsburg empire and East Central Europe.

4 min read · 12. June 2023
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Alumni Scholarship

Advancing Additive Metal Technology through Collaboration and Research

Meet Ing. Jan Jaroš, an accomplished Ph.D. student and assistant at the Brno University of Technology in Czech Republic.

1 min read · 01. June 2023
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Scholars Alumni Researcher

Vianney Kambale presents research on Sensitivity Analysis for Time Series Forecasting at IST-Africa

Join us as we delve into the groundbreaking research presented by Vianney Kambale at the IST-Africa Conference in Tschwane, South Africa.

3 min read · 31. May 2023
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Alumni

Alumnus Luke Olang presents research to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during state visit to Kenya

During the visit of Olaf Scholz to Olkaria geothermal power station located in Naivasha, Prof. Luke Olang, presented the possible effects of the flactuating water levels of Lake Naivasha on Olkaria geothermal power station.

2 min read · 24. May 2023
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Scholars Alumni

Olivier Baraka Mushage's four-year research journey in Austria

Olivier Baraka Mushage received a scholarship financed by University of Klagenfurt for a master's degree and PhD in Information Technology. The researcher managed to attain both degrees in just four years and is now a lecturer in his home country.

5 min read · 24. May 2023
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Alumni Higher Education Development Research

Alumni Talk with Mary Deous Ekyaligonza

Join us at the event on 31 May 2023 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Mary Ekyaligonza will share her personal and professional experiences during and after her stay in Austria. Mary will reflect on her PhD studies at BOKU, discuss the importance of organic farming for Uganda and tell about her involvement in the ongoing APPEAR project on agroecology. After the talk, there will be time to socialize with Ugandan food and drinks.

2 min read · 17. May 2023
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Alumni Researcher

Former OeAD scholarship holder appointed Chairman of the University Grants Commission in Nepal

The OeAD cordially congratulates our successful former scholarship holder, Prof. Dev Raj Adhikari, who has been appointed Chairman of the University Grants Commission in Nepal for the next four years.

7 min read · 15. May 2023
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Scholars Alumni

Never surrender your dreams; Mohamed Salem's journey from student to Senior Specialist

Mohamed Salem has received a Technology Scholarship to study for a MA degree in Information and Communications Engineering (ICE)-Branch of studies Autonomous Systems and Robotics. He now works at Infineon while also lecturing and pursuing his Ph.D.

6 min read · 15. May 2023
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Scholars Alumni Scholarship

"Persistence and hard work pave the way to success"

From academic pursuits to personal growth - discover how Dr. Bilal Wadood's journey at the University of Vienna's Department of Geology reshaped his life and career.

5 min read · 04. May 2023