Practical information

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Timeline

The course is aimed to run between August to November 2025. The course is expected to run in three sections and in total 5 days of interactions will be organized as follows:

  • Session 1: (20-21 August 2025)
  • Session 2: (1-2 October 2025)
  • Session 3: (5 November)

In between sessions, course participants are expected to work in groups on an assignment, apart from preparation that will be required prior to attending each section.

Course credit and assessment

The course offers 5 ECTS to participants upon successful completion. The final assessment is based on handing-in of an interdisciplinary group project proposal and an oral pitch presentation of the proposal.

Cost

The course fee is 5,500 DKK. The course is free of charge for participants from Aarhus University.

Contact

Polymeros Chrysochou

Department of Management

Aarhus University

Phone: +45 27 97 52 43

E-mail: polyc@mgmt.au.dk

Derek V. Byrne

Department of Food Science

Aarhus University

Phone: +45 28 78 28 40

E-mail: derekv.byrne@food.au.dk

Application deadline: May 10 2025

We plan for a limited number of participants. We, therefore, invite those interested to submit their application to Polymeros Chrysochou (polyc@mgmt.au.dk) or Derek V. Byrne (derekv.byrne@food.au.dk) by 10 May. This should include:

  • 1-page CV
  • motivation letter
  • research background and profile

 

Acceptances shall be communicated before 20 May.