Pharmaceutical Honours Programmes

Starting your own project

Do you not have a gripping current project, or did you hear something exciting and want to start a project around it?

Read below the seven-step plan! For more additional information, contact the project manager.

Starting up your project in a seven-steps:

  1. Find a topic/ research/ concept in the pharmaceutical field that interests you.
  2. Determine how you can elaborate on this, add something to this, improve this, investigate this etc. Inspiration can be found under the heading ‘Projects’ for finished and current projects.
  3. Check with the HPPS project manager whether a project like this has already been done, and discuss your idea with the HPPS coordinator.
  4. In case you need help from other students, recruit these. The HPPS committee can also help you with this. Contact the project manager or the PR manager to promote your project.
  5. Find a supervisor or an expert on the topic of your project.
  6. Email the HPPS project manager with the following
    • Starting date of the project
    • Group members working on the project
    • The name of your supervisor
    • Topic and a brief description of your project
    • Current and potential plans
  7. Start your project!

It is essential to keep the HPPS project manager up-to-date with your project, for example, if group members leave or join or your project is heading in a different direction. You will be emailed to provide updates, but please don’t hesitate to email yourself to Hppsprojects@uu.nl.