• Orpheus
  • Program
  • Invited speakers
  • Invited speakers

    Prof. John Creemers, KU Leuven, Belgium, Orpheus President: Welcome to Orpheus (greeting at Opening and at General Assembly talk)

    Invited lectures

    1. Sean Bex, Ghent University, Belgium
      Joint PhDs Reimagined: Trust-Based Models for In-Depth Partnership
    2. Assoc. Prof. Ashley Brady, Vanderbilt University, USA
      Building and Sustaining Strategic Partnerships for Lasting Impact in Doctoral Education
    3. Prof. Valéria Csépe, HUN-REN Research Centre of Natural Sciences, Hungary
      The crucial dimensions of quality in doctoral education
    4. Prof. Kurt Deketelaere, KU Leuven & LERU, Belgium
      The tenth European framework programme (FP10) for research and innovation: its importance, relevance and impact for doctoral researchers
    5. Prof. Péter Hegyi, Centre for Translational Medicine, Semmelweis University, Hungary
      Systems education can train the next generation of scientists and clinicians
    6. Franziska Höring, University of Jena, Germany
      The UniWinD network as a driver for cross-university exchange of good practices and the advancement and reforms of graduate education in Germany
    7. Prof. Sibusiso Moyo, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
      The African Research University Alliance and its Impact on Doctoral Training in Africa: Perspectives from Stellenbosch University
    8. Prof. Andrea Olschewski, Krems University Faculty of Medicine, Austria
      Institutional Responsibility and Academic Leadership in Doctoral Education
    9. Prof. Neil Osheroff, Vanderbilt University, USA
      Systematic faculty development in postdoctoral education - the key to quality
    10. Prof. Ricardo León-Bórquez, World Federation of Medical Education (WFME), president
      The Future of Quality Assurance in Doctoral Education. A global view: standards, integrity, AI and others
    11. Priv. Doz. Dr. Yue Zhao, University of Cologne, Germany
      From Monitoring to Early Invention: Well-Being Data in Healthcare Doctoral Education
    12. Prof. Janet Carton, University College Dublin, Ireland, ORPHEUS Vice President
      The impact of advances in research assessment on doctoral training under the CoARA principles
    13. Prof. Anna Maria Papini, University of Florence, Italy
      Strategic Mentoring Doctoral Researchers as Future Entrepreneurs within the EUniWell Alliance. The case of study of Peptide Innovations for Health, Beauty, and Well-Being
    14. Prof. Beáta Pethesné Dávid, Semmelweis University, Hungary
      Linking PhD Success and Well-being among PhD/DLA Students in Hungary. Methodological insights and preliminary results of the Hungarian big sample survey
    15. Prof. Joana Almeida Palha, University of Minho, Portugal
      Introducing the ORPHEUS Ph.D. Candidate and Supervisor Relationship Guide
    16. Prof. Giorgia Giovanetti, University of Florence, Italy
      Quality, Incentives and Wellbeing: An Economic Perspective on Enhancing Doctoral Education

    Workshops

    WORKSHOP A1 and B2
    Navigating the PhD Journey: From Survival to Growth

    Ádám Orosz, Tamás Bozó

    Department of Biophysics and Radiation Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

    WORKSHOP A2
    From Mobility to Mutual Growth: Funding & Accrediting International PhD Studies

    Pascal Madeleine1, Ákos Zsembery2, Graca Baltazar3

    1Doctoral School in Medicine, Biomedical Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Faculty of Medicine, Denmark
    2Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
    3Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

    WORKSHOP A3
    The Connected Researcher: Strategies for Interdisciplinary Collaboration

    Péter Domján, András Mándoki, Péter Vámosi, Patrik Kreuter,

    Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

    WORKSHOP B1
    Orpheus Labelling workshop

    Gül Akdoğan1, Joana Palha2

    1Chair, ORPHEUS Labelling Committee, IEU School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
    2Co-Chair, ORPHEUS Labelling Committee, Minho University, Braga, Portugal

    WORKSHOP B3
    Building interdisciplinary support teams for clinical translational PhD training: why it matters and how to do it

    Szilárd Váncsa, Gábor Varga, Mahmoud Obeidat

    Centre for Translational Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

    More information and registration at Workshops page

    President of ORPHEUS:
    Prof. John Creemers

    Chair of the local Organising Committee:
    Prof. Zoltán Benyó

    Co-chair of the local Organising Committee:
    Assoc. Prof. Levente Kiss