As part of the HumaniC project—funded by the European Union—doctoral candidates recently participated in an intensive training program focused on modern teaching methodology in higher education. Led by expert contributors including Prof. Manuel Carlos Gameiro da Silva (University of Coimbra)Wojciech Zaraś (MA, MS) (University of Technology in Warsaw), the training …
In September 2026, the HumanIC team organised the workshop “Are We Ready for Human-Centric Ventilation in Healthcare Facilities? Bridging Research, Practice, and Implementation” as part of the RoomVent 2026 conference in Prague, Czech Republic. Uniting experts across building physics, control engineering, and health from 9 European institutions, the session critically …
Aalto University recently hosted the fourth HumanIC Cohort-Based Training, a five-day intensive programme uniting Doctoral Candidates, researchers, and industry partners. Centered around technical ventilation solutions, research data presentation, and professional development, the event featured scientific lectures, hands-on demonstrations, and collaborative knowledge exchange. Highlights included exploring modelling simulation and experimental methods, …
On 18 June 2026, the HumanIC team organised the workshop “Human-Centric Indoor Climate for Healthcare Facilities” as part of the Indoor Air 2026 conference in Singapore. The session was moderated by Prof. Guangyu Cao and brought together researchers and professionals interested in creating healthier and safer healthcare environments. The workshop …
Hosted by the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the third Cohort-Based Training (CBT3) focused on the specialized field of modeling hospital indoor environments. Over five intensive days, Doctoral Candidates (DCs) engaged in a curriculum that balanced theoretical depth with practical application. The program opened with project progress updates and stakeholder …
Professor Patricia Muñoz, MD PhD, champions individualized support for doctoral students, emphasizing personalized mentorship as key to academic success. Her approach focuses on developing student competencies, promoting self-assessment, and boosting diversity within doctoral programs. To find out more, please click the link below.
The second Cohort Based Training was taken placed at the Technical University of Berlin. The time duration of the training was 4 days. CBT2 focused on Contamination Control and Measurement Techniques. It covered the measurement of both airborne particles and microbial contaminants, as well as strategies for controlling contamination. A …
Prof. PhD Anna Bogdan from the Warsaw University of Technology provided insights into the significant mental health challenges faced by PhD students. To find out more, please click the link below.
Guangyu Cao (NTNU) provided HumanIC Supervisors with training on the the importance of negotiation in academia and the identification of common conflict sources in supervision and research partnerships. To find out more, please click the link below.
Catherine Noakes (Leeds) provided HumanIC Supervisors with training on advanced mentoring techniques, specifically designed to improve their ability to support the scientific growth of doctoral students and cultivate their research independence. To find out more, please click the link below.
