This is reflected by the change of our 13 years old, and in our renovated mission. In 1988, several PhD candidates from Maastricht University decided to organize themselves in an association. Between the beginning of 2000 and 2013, this association went by the name of ProVUM (Promovendi Vereniging Universiteit Maastricht). Becoming the "Young Researchers Network - Maastricht", we have abandoned th
e Institutional representation, which had become largely irrelevant, and we are now focusing on facilitation of networking and knowledge sharing among young researchers, to promote excellence and support early career researchers within and around the University of Maastricht