Articles about Supervisors

Thomas Kuhn awarded supervisor

Thomas Kuhn, Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science, is awarded The Student Union of Engineering’s prize for outstanding efforts in the supervision of doctoral students.

Wood Professor became tutor of the year

Dick Sandberg, Chair Professor in Wood Science and Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, has received the prize from the student union and engineering as best supervisor of postgraduate education in 2016.

Supervisor training at the university

The supervisor has a key role when teaching students go out on practice. It is with their help that the students learn to apply theoretical knowledge to practical operations. According to educators at the university supervisors can even counter the shortage of teachers.

Best PhD-supervisor 2015

Vinit Parida, Assistant Professor in Innovation and Design, recieved the PhD Students Award for commendable mentoring efforts in the graduate program 2015.

Best PhD Supervisor 2014

Lena Alakangas, Assistant Professor of Applied Geology, recieved the PhD Students Award for commendable mentoring efforts in the graduate program 2014.

Best PhD Supervisor 2013

Jurate Kumpiene, Waste Science and Technology, recieved the PhD Students Award for commendable mentoring efforts in the graduate program 2013.

Best PhD Supervisor 2012

Roger Johnson from the Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural resources engineering have been awarded the prize as the year's supervisor. The price is SEK 10 000 and aims to reward distinguished instructors in postgraduate education and it is students who nominated their supervisors.

Published:27 February 2016
Updated: 11 October 2019
By:IT
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