20 January 2026: PhD Talent Stakeholder Engagement Meeting | Start 2026 with inspiration and connection!

14:00-18:30 @ Brussels | A platform to bring PhD talent and organisations together to exchange ideas and spark collaboration on how researchers and industry can better understand each other when it comes to skills. This year’s theme: “Speaking Each Other’s Language: The Competence Conversation.”

February-May 2026: 11th Interdisciplinary Program in Healthcare Innovation (I3h)

Register before 15 January 2026 | The objective of the course is to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals to be able to face new challenges of precision patient-centric practice.

18 February 2026: Webinar: Working efficiently during your PhD | 14:00-16:00

Speaker: Jean-Luc Doumont | Register | This two-hour lecture proposes a simple but solid framework to help you decide what is worth doing and what is not.

19 February 2026: Scivil workshop 'Starting with Citizen Science' | 10:00-16:30 @ Provinciehuis Leuven

"Do you have an initial idea to apply citizen science to your research, but you’re not sure how to start? During this workshop, we will explore the possibilities of citizen science for your project together and help you create the first draft of a project plan." | Register via the website

30 April 2026: Webinar: Creating effective presentation slides | 14:00-16:00

Speaker: Jean-Luc Doumont | Register | This two-hour lecture discusses what (not) to include on a slide and why, how to optimize the slide’s layout to get the message across, and how to handle slides when speaking.