International PhD students from eight universities across Queensland are set to come together in Brisbane for an initiative to enhance the experience and employability of researchers of the future.
The ‘Equipping Queensland International Postgraduate’ (EQUIP) Researchers Conference will take place from 9am to 5pm at Customs House on Monday, July 30, followed by a ‘Connecting Queensland’s Researchers’ networking function (5pm-7pm).
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Invited alumni and guests from industry organisations, businesses, national companies and government bodies will attend the evening function, which will be formally opened by the Honourable Kate Jones MP, Minister for Innovation and Tourism Industry Development, and Minister for the Commonwealth Games.
The EQUIP Researchers Conference is an initiative of the graduate research schools and departments of the Queensland Universities consortium. Led by Griffith University the consortium includes University of Queensland (UQ), James Cook University (JCU), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Central Queensland University (CQU), University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Bond University and University of the Sunshine Coast (USC).
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