Author: Mali Husby Rosnes

In beautiful surroundings in the Tårnsalen (Tower Hall) in the University Museum we had a great gathering with mingling, lecture and dinner. The lecture was given by occupational psychologist Stian Midtgård on how the motivational interview technique can be an engaging tool in our role as mentors.

This week I attended my first TMS-UiB career program event, at Solstrand hotel. The two-day event was packed with interesting talks and discussions, networking with other TMS grant holders, and very good food! Unfortunately it was very wet, but some still went for a swim (or a dip rather) in the sea!

TMS Starting Grant. Foto: Eivind Senneset, UiB. Friday the 23rd of September Mali officially received her TMS badge from the Trond Mohn Foundation. The event was the TMS alumni night at Tårnsalen at the University Museum. Our rector Margareth Hagen was also present to celebrate the three new grant holders, Mali from Chemistry, Suzette Flantua…

The project logo is ready, and more importantly, the first PhD-student is en route – arriving in Bergen next week!  

The start-up date is approaching, and the first bit of kit is on its way. Exciting times! Foto by Jens Helleland Ådnanes.