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NOVA Newsletter No 10, 2007-12-10
Thanks NVH rector Lars Moe for
your four years as NOVA Board Chairman
Welcome SLU rector Lisa Sennerby Forsse as
new NOVA Board Chairman
Thanks Trine Hvoslef-Eide (UMB) for
your achievement as Chairman of NOVA KUF
Welcome Lena Andersson-Eklund (SLU) as
new Chairman of NOVA KUF
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Thanks
to Hannah Jörgensen (NVH)
for your achivement as Central NOVA Coordinator. From January the
1st the new Central NOVA Coordinator will be located at SLU in Uppsala.
From January the 1st, General Secretary Knut Wålstedt will
reduce his time in NOVA to 25%, overlapping with the new Central
Coordinator up until June the 30th. He will spend the rest of his
time administrating and supporting EU-funded projects.
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Welcome Univ of Joensuu, Faculty of Forest
Science, as new NOVA member from
January the 1st, 2008.
Univ of Aarhus, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, has
applied for NOVA membership, will be observers during 2008.
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Highlights from 2007
* 17
NOVA PhD courses
approved for funding 2008
* 8
intensive NOVA
MSc courses approved for funding 2008-2009
* NorPATH,
joint Nordic MSc program in Plant Pathology, 900.000 DKK in NCM
(Nordic Council of Ministers) funding
* New NOVA
Strategy 2007-2010
* NOVA
Activity
Plan 2008
* Agreement
signed in the area of Aquaculture and Freshwaters Management
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