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There is a social committee that organizes social activities for the workforce at NCMM. For Tuesday seminars there is also an Tuesday seminar arrangement committee, and for our annual retreats there will be appointed a retreat committee. All NCMM staff may be asked to be part of such committees. Assignments are usually made on a voluntary basis, but group leaders can assign group members if no one has volunteered.  
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NCMM has a social committee that organizes social activities for NCMM staff, as well as several other standing or ad hoc committees. All NCMM staff may be asked to be part of such committees. Assignments are usually made on a voluntary basis, but group leaders can assign group members if no one has volunteered.  
== Celebration and other social events ==
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== Celebrations and other social events ==
* '''Summer party''': The NCMM social committee arranges a yearly summer party for NCMM staff with families. Usually a common barbecue with outdoor games and fun activities.
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* Summer party The NCMM social committee arranges a yearly summer party for NCMM staff with families. Usually a common barbecue with outdoor games and fun activities.
  
* '''Christmas party''': The NCMM social committee also arranges a Christmas party for NCMM staff.
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* Christmas party The NCMM Christmas Party Committee arranges the annual Christmas party for NCMM staff.
  
* '''Celebration with cake and bubbly''': At NCMM we celebrate grants, new publications, new babies and PhD thesis defenses with cake and bubbly. All are welcome to join in these celebrations.
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* Celebration with cake and bubbly At NCMM we celebrate grants, new publications, new babies and PhD thesis defenses with cake and bubbly. All are welcome to join in these celebrations.
  
* '''Joint NCMM breakfast''': Approximately once a month the NCMM social committee arranges a common breakfast. All are welcome to share sandwiches, coffee and fruit.
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* Joint NCMM breakfast Approximately 4 times per year the NCMM social committee arranges a common breakfast. All are welcome to share sandwiches, coffee and fruit.
  
 
== Common meetings and retreats ==
 
== Common meetings and retreats ==
* '''Institute meetings:''' Six times per year the Centre Director calls a institute meeting, were newcomers are introduced and we all get the news.
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* Institute meetings Six times per year, the Centre Director calls an institute meeting, where newcomers are introduced and where everyone gets updated on current news.
  
* '''Tuesday seminars:''' [https://www-int.uio.no/english/for-employees/unitpages/med/ncmm/events/tuesday-seminar/tuesday_seminar-guidelines.pdf The Tuesday Seminar] is given by PhD students and PostDocs from the Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway (NCMM), with the intention of creating a forum that promotes scientific interactions. Every now & then we invite more senior national or international speakers to give new impulses.
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* Tuesday seminars [https://www-int.uio.no/english/for-employees/unitpages/med/ncmm/events/tuesday-seminar/ The Tuesday Seminar] primarily features presentations by NCMM PhD students and PostDocs and offers a vibrant platform for scientific interactions. Regular sessions are interspaced with special [https://www.med.uio.no/ncmm/english/news-and-events/events/guest-lectures-seminars/ NCMM International Seminar] featuring established international speakers. Unique opportunities like lunch meetings with international speakers foster deeper engagement and networking for NCMM students, post-docs and staff. NCMM group leaders present at the seminar once a month to provide an overview of the groups' lines of research. For more details on speakers, schedules, and guidelines, visit our [https://www-int.uio.no/english/for-employees/unitpages/med/ncmm/events/tuesday-seminar/ Tuesday seminar page].
  
* '''NCMM scientific retreats:''' Once per year all scientific staff go for a two day event, where everybody presents ongoing research and socialize across the research groups.
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* NCMM scientific retreats Once per year all staff go out of Oslo for a two-day event, where everybody presents ongoing research and socialize across the research groups.

Latest revision as of 17:00, 30 November 2023

NCMM has a social committee that organizes social activities for NCMM staff, as well as several other standing or ad hoc committees. All NCMM staff may be asked to be part of such committees. Assignments are usually made on a voluntary basis, but group leaders can assign group members if no one has volunteered.

Celebrations and other social events

  • Summer party → The NCMM social committee arranges a yearly summer party for NCMM staff with families. Usually a common barbecue with outdoor games and fun activities.
  • Christmas party → The NCMM Christmas Party Committee arranges the annual Christmas party for NCMM staff.
  • Celebration with cake and bubbly → At NCMM we celebrate grants, new publications, new babies and PhD thesis defenses with cake and bubbly. All are welcome to join in these celebrations.
  • Joint NCMM breakfast → Approximately 4 times per year the NCMM social committee arranges a common breakfast. All are welcome to share sandwiches, coffee and fruit.

Common meetings and retreats

  • Institute meetings → Six times per year, the Centre Director calls an institute meeting, where newcomers are introduced and where everyone gets updated on current news.
  • Tuesday seminars → The Tuesday Seminar primarily features presentations by NCMM PhD students and PostDocs and offers a vibrant platform for scientific interactions. Regular sessions are interspaced with special NCMM International Seminar featuring established international speakers. Unique opportunities like lunch meetings with international speakers foster deeper engagement and networking for NCMM students, post-docs and staff. NCMM group leaders present at the seminar once a month to provide an overview of the groups' lines of research. For more details on speakers, schedules, and guidelines, visit our Tuesday seminar page.
  • NCMM scientific retreats → Once per year all staff go out of Oslo for a two-day event, where everybody presents ongoing research and socialize across the research groups.