HSRMHealth Sciences Research Master

HSRM - CAPHRI

Why a research master?

You don’t have to be mental to do it, but it helps........

HSRM - CAPHRI

•Bachelor students(from all universities)

•Professionals•Internal and externalcandidates

Programme is for

HSRM - CAPHRI

• Each year around 6 – 8 candidates• Completion rate around 90%• Some 80% continue as a PhD• Interesting and challenging practical

period– Builds international networks– Furthers CAPHRI research– Grant proposals awarded in 70% of the

cases

Results of 5 years HSRM

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• Imperial College London• University of Oxford• University of Luzern• Occupational Health and Safety Agency,

Vancouver• Federal Ministry of Health Sudan• Faculty of Medicine Sri Lanka• School of Public Health Queensland• The Menzies Centre Sydney

Placements

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• 15 FHML/CAPHRI• Bols, Groffen, Knies,

Maiwald, Quaak, Ramos, Beekman, Woolderink, Metzelthin, Steijnen, Heesch, Vermeulen, Mertens, Lecluijze, de Kinderen

• 8 at other places or cooperating with other FHML schools

• Brauer, Hoffenkamp, Sleddens, Jansen, Oberjé, Handels, Nair, Deckers

PhD’s - Who and where

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• Nationaal Programma Ouderenzorg• Zon-MW• Asthma fonds• Reuma fonds• KNGF• KWF• Industry• CAPHRI etc.

Money from?

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• Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry (NIA/NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA

• OHSAH in British Columbia (BC), Vancouver, Canada

• London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine• School of Public Health, Faculty of Health,

Queensland University of Technology

Other institutes visited during their PhD

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Where are they?

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• Programme will stop next year if less than 20 students (financial constraints)

• Will not get reaccredited by KNAW with less than 20 students

• Will cost CAPHRI credibility as Centre of Excellence

• Will bear heavily on graduate school programme

• Might be necessary as CaRe supplemental programme (PhD training)

Threats

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