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Mikkel Bülow Skovborg
Research and Innovation Attaché
Why choose Denmark?
#1 ”Happiest people in the world" (The World Map of Happiness from the University of
Leicester)
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DK researchers are (also) among the most satisfied
#2 ”Most satisfied researchers in the world”(Nature’s 2012 Salary and Satisfaction Survey)
80 percent content in DK
67 percent content worldwideHigh satisfaction with salary and
independence(Nature’s 2010 salary survey)
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Gross domestic expenditure on R&D, 2010 (OECD)
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Strong in R&D within Life Science
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• #3 in number of publications per million inhabitants in a range of international scientific journal
• #2 if number of citations per publications is taken into account.
Source: Forskningsbarometer 2009, Ministry of Research, DK
Danish Research among most cited publications
PhD in Denmark? • You are treated like fellow
research colleagues (also when it comes to pay!)
• Funding is secured before you begin (tuition and pay)
• Fixed 3 year period
• Everyone can apply regardless of citizenship - overall goal of research should benefit Danish Research
• Read more at www.fi.dk
Industrial PhD
• 3 year PhD project in a private company
• Fully funded (tuition + pay)
• For Danes and foreigners
• Best and brightest together with industry
• Applying research to relevant problems
• Project has to take place in Denmark
• http://en.fi.dk/research/industrial-phd-programme
Sapere Aude
• A talent development program for the elite
• Career program focused on research talents – keep researching!
• Internationalization is a key aspect
• Strengthen network and career
• http://en.fi.dk/councils-commissions/the-danish-council-for-independent-research/sapere-aude
Mikkel Bülow Skovborg, ICDK Silicon Valley
Research and Technology Attaché
E-mail: [email protected]
Thank you for your attention!