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February 15th, 2011 Went N020

Proton International 2010Second informational meeting

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Destination

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• Number of participants: 17 (instead of 26)

Number of participants

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Programme

Date (Provisional) programme

Sunday April 17

Departure to Barcelona

Monday April 18

Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO; Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB)

Tuesday April 19

Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC)

Wednesday

April 20

AkzoNobel Barcelona

Thursday April 21

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Friday April 22

City Tour Barcelona

Saturday April 23

Sant Jordi

Sunday April 24

Easter

Monday April 25

Easter

Tuesday April 26

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Wednesday

April 27

Universitat de Barcelona

Thursday April 28

Universitat Rovira I Virgili (URV); Institut Catala d'Investigacio Quimica (ICIQ)

Friday April 29

DOW TarragonaDeparture to The Netherlands (from Barcelona)

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Departure

• Sunday April 17 2011.

• Gather at Utrecht Central Station (below the blue “departures” board)

• Do not forget your passport or ID card and programme booklet!

• Maximum weight of luggage is 20 kg.

• Inform us in time by e-mail if you will not depart from Utrecht.

• Train tickets from Utrecht Central to Schiphol Airport will be paid for by PI.

• Let us know your type of OV-card.

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Packing list

• Passport or ID card• Programme booklet• Medicine (and prescriptions)• Food and drinks for the trip to Barcelona• Questions for thematic report• Representative clothing• Sunscreen

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Clothing

Wear appropriate and representative clothing and shoes to our visits.

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During the tour...

• We expect you to be dressed appropriately, show your interest and be alert and awake during the visits.

• We expect you to show respect to all people, as we are guests in a foreign country.

• We expect you to help the PI committee in doing chores.

• Gather information for the final report.

• Contact the PI committee for questions, remarks or complaints.

• We expect you not to let the intake of alcohol interfere with the previous points.

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Thematic reports

- Article of ± 1000 words. - Divide theme in several questions.- Gather information before the tour.- Gather most information during the tour by interviewing relevant persons.

Deadline: May 16, 2011 (Monday)

Presentations at information meeting 3 (in April)- Student life- Difference in culture- The future of chemistry in Spain- Knowledge economy in Spain

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Day reports

- Report of the visits or activities of the day.- Articles of 500 words.- Work in couples.

Deadline: May 16, 2011 (Monday)

- ICFO & PRBB- IQAC & IRB- AkzoNobel- City Tour Barcelona, Easter and Sant Jordi- UAB- UB & trip to Tarragona- ICIQ & URV- DOW

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More information

- Proton International Committee - Website www.protoninternational.nl- Newsletter 2

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See you all atInformational meeting 3!

For now:- Fill in your name for the thematic and day reports- Hand in a copy of your passport or ID if you haven’t done so- Let us know your type of OV card