FOTY is organising a picnic! Look forward to a relaxed good time together with picnic snacks and refreshments! There is also a possibility to participate in yard games. If you own some yard game you wish to play, you are welcome to bring it with you! In case of rain picnic is moved indoors.

Where?

Viikki Campus (Viikinkaari 5). Meetup in the 2nd floor lobby of Biocentre 2.

When?

Thursday 7.6.2018 starting 16.00.

Registration:

With E-form https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/89367/lomake.html by

16.00 o’clock on 5th of June, so we know how much snacks we should provide!

If you need to cancel your registration, please contact foty.hallitus(at)gmail.com before

16.00 o’clock on 5.6.

Please join us to enjoy the sun if weather permits, and good company in any case!

It’s springtime and FOTY travel grants application period 2018 is upon us!

Members of the association are invited to apply for grants for participating in congresses or corresponding scientific meetings. Application period begins 26.3.2018 10 a.m and applications are to be submitted electronically no later than Friday 13.4.2018 at 4 p.m.

Note that if you are not yet a member of FOTY, in addition to the application form also a request to join FOTY must be send no later than Friday afternoon 13.4.2018 4 p.m for the application to be valid. Please consult this page on instructions how to join.

Link for the online application: https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/88329/lomake.html

The board for year 2018 was elected on March 13th at the Annual Meeting of FOTY.

The board of 2018 is:

Emmi Palomäki (President)
Ilkka Miettinen (Vice-President)
Wilma Kiander (Secretary)
Tuuli Karhu (Treasurer)
Saara Lautala (Communication matters)
Lotta Pohjolainen (Membership secretary)

Are you interested in joining the FOTY board or just want to know more about the association? Join the FOTY Annual Meeting!

The Annual Meeting will take place on Tuesday 13.2.2018 at 16.00 in the Faculty meeting room (Biocenter 2, 1st floor, 1104). In the Annual Meeting, we will elect the new board for 2018, decide upon membership fees and budget for the year, as well as plan the activities.

After the meeting, at 18.00, we will have dinner (at one’s own expense) in restaurant Kuurna (Meritullinkatu 6). If you would like to join the dinner, please sign up by Friday 9.2.2018 via email: anna-kaisa.rimpela@helsinki.fi

Welcome all!

Doctoral Programme in Drug Research (DPDR) and The Association of Pharmacy Teachers and Researchers (FOTY) Career night and seasonal party is organized on Friday 24th November 2017! After a short update on doctoral education, we can hear two interesting PhD career stories and continue the evening with more informal program and refreshments. All doctoral candidates, supervisors and FOTY members are welcome to hear the interesting presentations, meet colleagues and have fun.

You can register via the electronic form

https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/83469/lomake.html

Places are limited so register quickly. The deadline for registration is 10th November. Please note that the registration is binding and is required.

What:           DPDR and FOTY Career night and seasonal party

When:           Friday 24.11.2017, at 16.30

Where:         Think company, Viikki, Latokartanonkaari 3

Program:

16.30 – DPDR Career night

Opening of the event

Doctoral programme in Drug Research (DPDR) – update of doctoral education
Doctoral programme in Drug Research (DPDR) coordinator, Ilkka Reenilä

University of Helsinki PhD Students (HYVÄT) – official organization for doctoral candidates
Doct. cand. Jack Beresford, HYVÄT

Career adventures of PhDs in drug research
PhD (Pharm) Saija Leikola, Development Manager at Pharmac Finland Oy
PhD (Pharm) Sanna Siissalo, Development Manager at Association of Finnish Pharmacies

18.30 – Informal program “FOTY Seasonal party”

Join us for after-work drinks/snacks in Chico’s (Viikki) on Thursday, 12th October at 4:30 pm. All old and new members are welcome!

FOTY is starting after-work meetings!

Join us for after-work drinks/snacks in Kaski (http://www.ravintolakaski.fi/) in Viikki on Wednesday, 12th April at 5 pm. All old and new members are welcome!

Welcome to the combined DPDR kick-off event and FOTY Christmas party on Friday 25 November 2016! It is an informal event for the introduction of new doctoral candidates to the doctoral education in DPDR, faculty and university. After a short official program, we will hear two interesting PhD career stories and continue the evening with more informal program and refreshments organized by student council. All doctoral candidates, supervisors and FOTY members are welcome to update their knowledge, meet colleagues and have fun.

What:           DPDR kick-off event and FOTY Christmas party

When:           Friday 25.11.2016, 16-21 o’clock

Where:         Think company, Viikki, Latokartanonkaari 3

Registration through the link: https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/74238/lomake.html

Remember to sign up no later than November 13^th. Please, note that registration is required and it is binding.