Category: News
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MATCH Doctoral Candidates attended the HOMTech–QuNEST Joint Symposium in L’Aquila
in NewsLast week, five doctoral candidates (DCs) from the MATCH Doctoral Network attended the joint HOMTech-QuNEST Symposium at the University of L’Aquila in Italy (UnivAQ). Their participation provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen ties within the MSCA community while engaging directly with cutting-edge research in photonics and quantum communication. The symposium brought together researchers from two
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MATCH Releases New Video Highlights on Global Applicant Reach and Gender Diversity
in NewsThe MATCH project has published two new visual summaries that shed light on international interest and diversity within the recruitment process for its 13 Doctoral Candidate positions. These short videos, now available on the MATCH YouTube channel, offer an accessible and engaging look at key application statistics collected across the eight recruitment calls. 🌍 Video
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From 371 Applicants to 13 Doctoral Candidates: MATCH Project Completes Recruitment
in NewsThe MATCH project has successfully concluded its 2025 recruitment campaign, filling all 13 Doctoral Candidate (DC) positions through eight competitive calls. This achievement marks a major milestone in assembling a diverse and talented research team. Eight Calls, One Goal The recruitment journey began with the first call, which filled five positions, although one candidate later
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MATCH 4th Call Draws Record Interest from 18 Countries
in NewsThe MATCH project has successfully concluded its 4th call for doctoral applications, setting a record in participation. With a total of 96 applications received, this was the highest number of all calls so far, reflecting the growing visibility and appeal of the project. This call also marked a positive shift in gender diversity, with female
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Doctoral Positions Still Available: Third Call Wraps Up, Fourth Call in Progress
in NewsThe recruiting process for our Doctoral Candidate (DC) positions is underway, with the third call closed and the fourth open until August 26th. During the third call, we received 40 applications from 17 different countries, demonstrating sustained international interest. As in prior rounds, most applicants came from Asian countries, while the gender distribution remained stable,
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Recruitment Update—Progress and Diversity in the First Two Calls
in NewsThe recruitment process for MATCH 13 Doctoral Candidate (DC) positions has made significant progress, with two calls completed and a third currently underway. The first call attracted a total of 42 applications, while the second call received 45 applications, bringing the total to 87 applicants across both calls, reflecting a strong interest in the program. Figure: Number of applications received for each DC
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Consortium Agreement Signed: A Major Milestone for MATCH Project
in NewsLisbon, May 5th, 2025 – We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the MATCH Consortium Agreement signature process, which began on March 27th, 2025, and was finalized on May 5th, 2025. The signing of the MATCH Consortium Agreement by its ten beneficiaries: And four associated partners: marks a significant step forward, laying a robust
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Opportunity for Doctoral Candidates: MATCH Second Recruitment Open Until April 20th
in NewsThe MATCH Doctoral Network has announced its second recruitment round, open until April 20th. This announcement, initially posted on Euraxess on March 31st, follows a successful first round held from February 4th to 24th, which filled five of the thirteen Doctoral Candidate (DC) positions: DC2, DC6, DC8, DC9, and DC11.