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… 1 of the Act, also chairman of the Board of Deans; h. Academic Sessions Office: the office that organises academic sessions, i.e. PhD ceremonies, inaugurations and farewell lectures. i. Professor: a professor at the university or another Dutch or foreign university, a professor holding an endowed chair at a Dutch university or a professor at an ecclesiastical university or the Open University, with the right to act as supervisor; j. (Medical) Review Ethics Committee: the Medical Review Ethics … of which the doctoral degree may be obtained; s. Doctoral degree research: the scientific research that serves as the basis for the dissertation; t. Joint doctorate degree: a doctoral degree granted jointly by the university with one or more Dutch or foreign universities. Candidates who earn a joint doctorate degree will receive only one diploma from both universities and, as a rule, only one official graduation ceremony shall be held; u. Double doctorate degree: a degree involving one dissertation … session has been opened’. ‘Dear candidate, the Board of Deans of Maastricht University is giving you the opportunity to defend your dissertation in public. I call upon the first opponent.’ ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .)  ‘The exchange of views will be continued by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .‘  After the ‘hora est’ by the beadle: ‘Sir/Madam, the time to defend your dissertation is over. The committee will now retire for deliberations. I invite you and your company …