QualifyingExam-6-9_months.pdf

DB-UNIL / LICR /CHUV - PhD Program “Cancer and Immunology”
Mrs Françoise Flejszman
Phd Program in Cancer & Immunology
DB-UNIL, Room F405
Chemin des Boveresses 155
CH-1066 Epalinges
Telephone :
Fax :
E-mail :
Website :
+41 21 692 5735
+41 21 652 5705
Franç[email protected]
http://www.unil.ch/cancer-immunology
PROPOSITION OF QUALIFYING EXAM COMMITTEE
(6-9 months evaluation)
PhD student (Last name, first name):
Institute, Department:
Telephone :
E-mail:
Title of thesis (provisional)
1. Thesis Director :
2. PhD program committe member :
(a)
3. PhD program representative :
(b)
Date, time and place of qualifying
exam:
Date and signature of the thesis
director :
Signature of the PhD student:
Proposition to be returned duly completed and signed to the PhD Program office for validation.
To be filled in by PhD Program administrator:
Total number of credits acquired: ……...
Signature by PhD program administrator:………………………………………
Validated by the Chair/Director of the PhD program: …………………………………………………………………………………………..
Directives for the composition of the qualifying exam committee
(UNIL students)
Usual composition (4 members):
1. Thesis Director:
UNIL-accredited professor, PD and MER of FBM (in rare cases MA)
2) PhD program Committee member: your selected PhD committee member in the list:
http://www.unil.ch/cancer-immunology/page55874.html
3) 3rd person from the Phd program: typically a CIIL group leader from an independent
laboratory from UNIL, CHUV, LUDWIG, etc…
4) Expert B: expert from outside of the CIIL: for the first exam (6-9 months) it is not necessary.
The exam committee will be composed by the thesis advisor and two
other members of the program (1, 2 & 3). The exam consists of a
short written report (4 pages maximum), an oral presentation
(approximately 30 min), and a discussion. The report must be
submitted to the members of the thesis committee two weeks before
the exam.