Request for a letter of reference for XXX Dear Professor ..., Your student XXX has applied for a PhD position in the European Network MAWI (Matter-Wave Interferometers). The main focus of the project main interest lies in matter-wave optics using Bose Einstein Condensates with view towards matter-wave interferometry. More informations are at website www.mawi-net.eu If you would be so kind, we would like to learn about your opinion of XXX. We would be especially grateful if you were to comment on the following points: - In what context do you know him/her? - If you think can be useful, would you please be so kind to give me a little bit of information about yourself? - Does XXX have the ability to work independently? - What are his/her qualities as a team player? - How are his/her analytic/experimental skills, especially his/her ability to work herself into a new subject? - Does he/she have the ability to take initiative? - How would you rank him/her compared to your own students? - How does him/her compare nationally and internationally? [Please don't hesitate to contact us any time, if you have any questions or if you prefer to tell your opinion in person e.g. via zoom.] Best wishes