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• 28 Mar. 2018
  Inter-university collaboration: the case of FLAMES | Karen François, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  Credits: Karen François

  FLAMES is an inter-university doctoral training network involving all five Flemish universities. It provides a structural, accessible, broad and high-quality course offer for young researchers needing methodological and statistical insight and skills. By taking advantage of complementary expertise, it builds synergies and turns competition into collaboration to optimise training for a future generation of researchers. Read more