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Safina and one of her opponents, Dr. Kasozi, Director of Research at the Buginyanya Research and Development Institute in Uganda.
9 January 2026

GRÓ FTP Scholarship Recipient Safina Musa Graduates with PhD in Biology

Safina Musa, former fellow (2013) from Kenya, defended her PhD in Biology at the University of Iceland on December 15, 2025.
Dr. Carina Fernandes at her successful PhD defence.
9 January 2026

GRÓ FTP Scholarship Recipient Carina Fernandes Earns PhD in Food Science

Carina Fernandes, a former fellow (2016) and GRÓ FTP scholarship recipient from the Cabo Verde Islands, successfully defended her PhD in Food Science at the University of Iceland on December 10, 2025.
30 December 2025

Season's Greetings from GRÓ LRT

GRÓ LRT wishes you all a festive holidays and a happy new year 🎉
23 December 2025

Season's Greetings from GRÓ GEST

The GRÓ GEST programme sends its warmest holiday greetings and best wishes for a happy new year!
23 December 2025

Season’s Greetings from GRÓ

GRÓ — Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change extends warm season’s greetings to partners, fellows, alumni, and friends around the world, with best wishes for the year ahead.
22 December 2025

Office hours during the holiday season

In addition to the usual Saturday and Sunday weekends, GRÓ GEST‘s offices will close for the following public holidays in Iceland: • December 24 from 12 noon • December 25 • December 26 • December 31 from 12 noon • January 1
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