Kelsey Inouye’s, a former PhD student from the University of Oxford, wrote about her job search an article in the Nature Careers Community. Job search gave her panic attacks and dented her self-esteem. But she learnt to take rejection in her stride. The following evidence-based strategies helped her to manage her post-PhD imposter syndrome: Take […]
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23. Aug 2021
Researchers spot a “golden” bear while studying endangered spectacled bears in Peru – Paddington, is that you?
Here you find the doctoral student’s profile of Julia Osterman. She published results of her doctoral studies at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and shared the research more widely with a press release. About the author: Julia Osterman ORCHID ID, ResearchGate, Twitter Research area(s): conservation, ecology, ecosystem services, Andean bears, bees and pollination General Zoology, Institute […]
19. Aug 2021
Solar cells: Layer of three crystals produces a thousand times more power
Here you find the doctoral student’s profile of Yeseul Yun. She published results of her doctoral studies at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and shared the research more widely with a press release. About the author: Yeseul Yun ORCHID ID Research area(s): Photoferroelectrics Centre for Innovation Competence (ZIK) “SiLi-nano“, Institute of Physics, MLU Field(s) of expertise […]
21. Jul 2021
[UFZ] Balancing cooperation and competition in science (Sep 30 / Nov 9, 2021)
You are invited to register for the UFZ Career Center workshop “Balancing cooperation and competition in science” on 30.09./09.11.2021. Workshop content: While cooperation is publicly emphasized, the everyday work of scientists’ can also lead to overt or covert competition within a team or organization. Competition between team colleagues is particularly delicate. While cooperation is the ideal […]
21. Jul 2021
[UKH] Need for blood donations
The blood donation center at UKH is in urgent need of blood donations. Ideal prerequisites are: healthy, male, younger than 30 years, understanding and speaking of German (for clarification purposes). Further information: https://www.medizin.uni-halle.de/blutspende
20. Jul 2021
Zeit Campus Ratgeber Promotion
Der ZEIT CAMPUS Ratgeber Promotion ist der Begleiter für (angehende) Promovierende auf allen Stationen der Promotion: von der Entscheidung über die Planung und Durchführung der Arbeit bis zu den letzten Nachtschichten vor der Abgabe. (von Zeit Campus)
12. Jul 2021
Sports: Men and women react differently to a missing audience
Here you find the doctoral student’s profile of Amelie Heinrich. She published results of her doctoral studies at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and shared the research more widely with a press release. About the author: Amelie Heinrich ORCHID ID Research area(s): Sport Psychology, Elite Sports Institute of Sport Science link, MLU Field(s) of expertise during […]
8. Jul 2021
[DFG] Online Portal “Research Integrity”
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has expanded its Research Integrity portal to include an English version. The third level of the Code of Conduct “Guidelines for Safeguarding Good Research Practice” is now also accessible as an up-to-date source of reference to international, non-German-speaking target groups. (from DFG press release) The English version of […]
7. Jul 2021
yDiv – third funding phase granted
The German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig and its graduate school yDiv have succeeded in the application for further funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG) until 2024. The Joint Committee of the DFG approved support for iDiv in the third funding phase on July 6, 2021. “[…] Also contributing to the reputation […]
29. Jun 2021
Love: How the feeling of power determines happy relationships
Here you find the doctoral student’s profile of Robert Körner. He published results of his doctoral studies at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and shared the research more widely with a press release. About the author: Robert Körner ORCHID ID, ResearchGate Research area(s): Social Psychology, Personality Psychology Institute of Psychology (link), MLU Field(s) of expertise during doctoral […]