Congratulations to former APNet president, Ioana Ilie (@biosim-lab.bsky.social) on winning the NextGenChem Award of NEXTGENCHEM@NL. Ioana is awarded not only for her excellent research and teaching, but also for her unwavering commitment to supporting the community.

We are hiring!

CWTS | Leiden University@cwts.nl · 2mo ago

🚨 New 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 opportunity at CWTS on Evaluating Open Science Impact and Research Culture Change, working closely with Alex Rushforth and Louise Bezuidenhout. Apply until 18 June 👇 careers.universiteitleiden.nl/job/Postdoct... @leidensocial.bsky.social @opensciencenl.bsky.social

If you are an #AssistantProfessor or #Postdoc and are interested in applying for a #Veni grant, join us for these events to hear from awardees and reviewers. We will have dedicated sessions for all domains of NWO and ZonMw.

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🚨 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧 #𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐫 #𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐖𝐎 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥? Join APNet for an exclusive 1-hour session: "𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐭𝐨 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥." 👉 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... (1/5)

🚨 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧 #𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐫 #𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐖𝐎 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥? Join APNet for an exclusive 1-hour session: "𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐭𝐨 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥." 👉 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... (1/5)

Come and discuss with us about #PhD #Supervision Quality in the #Netherlands at the Profkip Symposium by De Jonge Akademie in the Trippenhuis on May 18th. You will have the chance to engage with members of De Jonge Akademie, @hetpnn.nl, @postdocnl.bsky.social and @apnet.bsky.social.

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Are you interested in thinking along on, how to improve PhD supervision quality in the Netherlands? Register for the event of The Young Academy at the Trippenhuis on May 18th and discuss the #Profkip inititative: www.dejongeakademie.nl/nieuws/32246... 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡. (1/n)

Are you interested in thinking along on, how to improve PhD supervision quality in the Netherlands? Register for the event of The Young Academy at the Trippenhuis on May 18th and discuss the #Profkip inititative: www.dejongeakademie.nl/nieuws/32246... 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡. (1/n)

Profkip in gesprek over promotiebegeleiding - De Jonge Akademie

Actueel

dejongeakademie.nl

If you are an #AssistantProfessor in the #Netherlands, join us in building a strong network and making our collective voice heard! www.ap-net.nl/register/

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Join us in building a strong #Network of Assistant Professors in the #Netherlands! If you are an #AssistantProfessor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. www.ap-net.nl/register/

Join us in building a strong #Network of Assistant Professors in the #Netherlands! If you are an #AssistantProfessor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. www.ap-net.nl/register/

I'm glad to see this coverage of the latest activities of the Delft Young Academy, much in line with what we strive for at the @apnet.bsky.social. Only transparency and fairness in promotion criteria can rebuild trust. #AcademicSky

TU Delta@tudelta.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Career development at TU Delft has become a source of anxiety, burnout and mistrust, the Delft Young Academy writes. Dissatisfaction with promotion procedures is severe, widespread and urgently calls for a response, write the scientists in this opinion article.

We are very excited to organize a virtual APNet lunch meeting with award winning outreach expert Dr. @pranoti.bsky.social on "Effective Science Communication Design & Delivery for Your Grant Proposals". Register to become an APNet member to receive the registration information: ap-net.nl/register

It would be great to have a discussion with all stakeholders. If you want to contribute to the discussion, check out this meeting on May 18th in Amsterdam: dejongeakademie.nl/nieuws/32246... Looking forward to hopefully seeing many of you there. (3/3)

@hetpnn.nl and @postdocnl.bsky.social also contributed their thoughts to the discussion: www.hetpnn.nl/nl/actueel/n... postdocnl.com/rethinking-p... (2/3)

Do you want to help improving supervision quality for #PhDs in the #Netherlands? Check out the #Profkip discussion that De Jonge Akademie has started on this topic. www.knaw.nl/publicaties/... Also see the @apnet.bsky.social reaction here: ap-net.nl/wp-content/u... (1/3)

Supervision quality and fairer distribution of resources are important topics in academia. We are very happy that The Young Academy has started a discussion on these topics under the name #ProfKip. (1/n) www.knaw.nl/publicaties/... #Academia #Supervision #PhD #Funding

Join us in building a strong #Network of Assistant Professors in the #Netherlands! If you are an #AssistantProfessor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. ap-net.nl/register/

Join us in building a strong #Network of Assistant Professors in the #Netherlands! If you are an #AssistantProfessor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. ap-net.nl/register/

I am happy to share that a joint EIC Pathfinder Open project has been funded. The CarboNcare consortium will develop disruptive technology for the sustainable production of chemicals from methanol. cordis.europa.eu/project/id/1...

CARBON-EFFICIENT BIOPRODUCTION OF CHEMICALS FROM METHANOL | CarboNcare | Project | Fact Sheet | HORIZON | CORDIS | European Commission

A major challenge in carbon-based bioproduction is achieving high-yield conversion of carbon feedstocks—such as methanol—into target compounds, while avoiding carbon losses to biomass or CO2 emissions...

cordis.europa.eu

Looking forward to engaging in a discussion on PhD supervision quality and fairer distribution of resources with De Jonge Akademie in the context of their #Profkip initiative. www.dejongeakademie.nl/publicaties/... @apnet.bsky.social position paper on the topic: ap-net.nl/position-pap...

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 5mo ago

We are happy that The Young Academy has made the quality of PhD supervision a priority topic for this year. We are very excited to engage with them in the discussion about their #Profkip initiative. www.dejongeakademie.nl/publicaties/... Read our position paper here: ap-net.nl/position-pap... (1/7)

We are happy that The Young Academy has made the quality of PhD supervision a priority topic for this year. We are very excited to engage with them in the discussion about their #Profkip initiative. www.dejongeakademie.nl/publicaties/... Read our position paper here: ap-net.nl/position-pap... (1/7)

If you are an #AssistantProfessor in the #Netherlands and want to give your input on the Recognition and Rewards Program in Dutch academia, here is your chance!

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Are you an #AssistantProfessor in the #Netherlands interested in Recognition and Rewards? The national programme of Recognition & Rewards is looking for Assistant Professors for an informal dialogue session about content-based career development on 3 March 2026. (1/2) rrview.nl/calendar_e...

Are you an #AssistantProfessor in the #Netherlands interested in Recognition and Rewards? The national programme of Recognition & Rewards is looking for Assistant Professors for an informal dialogue session about content-based career development on 3 March 2026. (1/2) rrview.nl/calendar_e...

APnet Leiden is having its kick-off meeting on February 19th to set up a local representation of #AssistantProfessors in Leiden. If you are an Assistant professor at @unileiden.bsky.social or LUMC, consider joining this meeting to build a string network. Sign up: fd24.formdesk.com/universiteit...

Join us at @apnet.bsky.social to amplify the voice of #AssistantProfessors in the #Netherlands.

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Join us in building a strong Network of Assistant Professors in the Netherlands! If you are an Assistant Professor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. (1/4) ap-net.nl/register/

Join us in building a strong Network of Assistant Professors in the Netherlands! If you are an Assistant Professor or equivalent in the Netherlands, we invite you to join APNet, a vibrant community created by and for Assistant Professors across the Netherlands. (1/4) ap-net.nl/register/

Interested in setting up a meeting to expand your interdisciplinary network? The @knaw-nl.bsky.social may have the right funding for you: - you have defended your PhD 3 to 7 years ago - you work in academia in the Netherlands - up to 10,000 € - deadline is February 2nd www.knaw.nl/en/funds-and...

Looking for a New Year's resolution, that you can immediately successfully complete? Be better connected to your peers and make your voice heard by important stakeholders. As #AssistantProfessor in the #Netherlands, you can achieve this now, by becoming an APNet member for 20€. ap-net.nl/register/

On December 9th, FNV is organizing a national higher education strike in Amsterdam to highlight the importance of higher education and research. The aim is to reverse the recent budget cuts and to obtain a commitment for investments in these areas by the new government. www.fnv.nl/cao-sector/o...

Thank you so much, Ioana Ilie (@biosim-lab.bsky.social), for coming up with this cool tradition of handing over the keys to APNet. I will do my best to follow the great example that you set for the engagement and excitement of president of @apnet.bsky.social and will keep this amazing new tradition.

APNet - Assistant Professor Network Netherlands@apnet.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Today we had the ceremonial handover of the keys to APNet from our previous president, Ioana Ilie (@biosim-lab.bsky.social), to our new president, @stephanhacker2.bsky.social! (1/3) #AssistantProfessor #Network #Keys

Today we had the ceremonial handover of the keys to APNet from our previous president, Ioana Ilie (@biosim-lab.bsky.social), to our new president, @stephanhacker2.bsky.social! (1/3) #AssistantProfessor #Network #Keys

Two days of connecting the Dutch Academic Community are coming up at #NWOCHAINS. Yesterday, we already had the New PI meeting and the PI meeting with a lot of great content. (1/8) #ECR #PI #Chemistry #ChemBio #Connections #NewPI