Summer school 2026 - Baltic Sea Network (eng)
Health promotion and prevention – the future pathway to healthier societies?
Lübeck, May 6-8 2026.
The purpose of the Summer school for PhD students is to learn and reflect on new aspects of health sciences, develop scientific argumentation skills, and exchange feedback in a supportive atmosphere. Additionally, it aims to strengthen collaboration within the Baltic Sea Region Network and build connections around shared research interests.
Benefits for PhD participants
- Experience the international scientific community and meet fellow PhD students
- Participate in inspiring keynotes and lectures by European researchers
- Meet senior health care scientists and discuss their research areas and experiences
- Acquire three (3) ECTS credit points
Application
PhD-students must apply via their own institution. The application period starts on January 1st and ends on February 15th, 2026. Five participants from KI will be selected to take part.
The network
The Baltic Sea Region Network in Personalized Health Care is a multi-disciplinary and cross-national network of the universities of the countries of the Baltic Sea Region:
- Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Klaipeda University, Klaipeda, Lithuania
- Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
- Rīga Stradiņš University, Riga, Latvia
- Southern Denmark University, Odense, Denmark
- University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
- University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
- University of Turku, Turku, Finland
- Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway