1. Agreement for the Exchange of PhD Students Between Ghent University (UGent) and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
Date of Signing: May 22, 2022
We are pleased to be part of a significant collaborative endeavor between Ghent University (UGent) and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley). On May 22, 2022, an Agreement for the Exchange of PhD Students was formally signed, marking a crucial step in our shared commitment to fostering academic excellence and global collaboration.
Key Signatories:
- Prof. Jeroen Dewulf (UC Berkeley): As the representative for UC Berkeley, Prof. Jeroen Dewulf plays a pivotal role in overseeing the exchange program and ensuring its successful implementation.
- Prof. Rik Van de Walle (Rector, UGent): Prof. Rik Van de Walle, in his capacity as Rector of UGent, represents the university's highest academic authority and oversees strategic partnerships.
- Prof. Luc Martens (UGent): Prof. Luc Martens serves as a key liaison for UGent and is instrumental in coordinating and facilitating the collaborative efforts outlined in this agreement.
2. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Between Ghent University (UGent) and the University of California, Berkeley
Date of Signing: October 29, 2019
On October 29, 2019, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed to solidify our commitment to collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the promotion of academic excellence. We are pleased with this significant milestone in the academic partnership between Ghent University (UGent) and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley).
Key Signatories:
- Rector of Ghent University (UGent), Rik Van de Walle: As the highest academic authority at UGent, Rector Rik Van de Walle plays a pivotal role in overseeing the university's strategic partnerships and international collaborations.
- Luc Martens (Point of Contact, UGent): Luc Martens represents UGent as a key liaison in coordinating and facilitating the collaborative efforts outlined in the MoU.
- Lisa Alvarez-Cohen (Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Senior International Officer, UC Berkeley): Lisa Alvarez-Cohen, in her capacity as Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Senior International Officer at UC Berkeley, is instrumental in shaping and implementing the strategic goals of the university's international engagement.