Educational Board of Science (NUN)

The information is from Rules of Procedure for the Disciplinary Domain of Science and Technology.

Tasks

The tasks of both NUN and TUN are:

  • to prepare matters in advance of decisions by the Disciplinary Domain Board;
  • to propose the establishment and discontinuance of a third-cycle subject in advance of decision by the Disciplinary Domain Board;
  • prepare proposals for subject-specific parts of general study plans for decision by the Disciplinary Domain Board,
  • to establish revisions of subject-specific parts of general study plans upon delegation of authority from the Disciplinary Domain Board;
  • propose suspension of admission to a third-cycle subject, in advance of decision by the Working Committee;
  • to take decisions on credit transfers for mandatory courses in research ethics;
  • to establish the range of faculty-wide graduate education courses and publish an online course catalogue;
  • to monitor work on individual study plans and completion;
  • to bear responsibility for general quality work;
  • to bear responsibility for information provided to professors responsible for graduate education;
  • to ensure that the faculty’s supervisors are offered training;
  • to collaborate with the departments’ directors of postgraduate education;
  • to collaborate with the Educational Board of Science (NUN) and the Educational Board of Engineering (TUN);
  • to collaborate with other faculties and higher education institutions.

Composition

The chair (F), one teacher from each section is appointed by the Disciplinary
Domain Board (for by-elections, by the Working Committee) on the recommendation of the section deans. Two student representatives (preferably doctoral students) form part of FUN. The Graduate Educational Board appoints a deputy chair from among its members.

Minutes

Please contact the secretary if you wish to consult the minutes of any meeting.

  • Gesa Weyhenmeyer, chair (dep. of Ecology and Genetics)
  • Martin Ryberg, vice chair (dep. of Organism Biology)
  • Ingela Lanekoff (dep. of Chemistry - BMC)
  • Ulrike Heiter (dep. of Physics and Astronomy)
  • Dave Zachhariah (dep. of Information Technology)
  • Isac Hedén (dep. of Mathematics)
  • Christoph Hieronymus (dep. of Earth Sciences)
  • Marcus Lundberg (dep. of Chemistry - Ångström and TUR-representative)
  • Mauritz Andersson (external member, AirForestry ab)
  • Johanna van Schaik Dernfalk (external member, National Veterinary Institute​)
  • Anna Enerud (student representative)
  • Emil Björnström (student representative)
  • Dante Wensby (student representative)
  • Axel Maurer (student representative)
  • Deimante Kasparaviciute (student representative)

    Deputy members:

  • Björn Samuelsson (dep. of Civil and Industrial Engineering)
  • Claudia Teutschbein (dep. of Earth Sciences)
  • Örjan Stenflo (dep. of Mathematics)
  • Linn Brodin (student representative)
  • Ebba Brunvall (student representative)
  • Emric Furberg (student representative)

Programme Board

Each programme has a Programme Board led by the Programme Manager.

The main tasks of the Programme Board are to enhance the quality of the programme and promote its development, and to act as an advisory body to the Programme Manager on his/her tasks.

Operational leadership and duties of the Programme Boards

Programme Board

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