News for graduates and postdocs at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
28. Sep 2021
The HIGRADE team cordially invite all of you to this years HIGRADE Conference on 11 October 2021 (start: 9 am). The conference will be held as a fully virtual event.
Doctoral researchers from Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research UFZ will present their work in entertaining speed talks and there will be plenty of opportunities for in-depth exchange during the poster sessions and a networking session.
Please have a look at the full programme & register by 30 September on the website.
13. Sep 2021
The registration of the online RTG 2498 workshop “Scientists in Leadership” on 19 & 26 October, 2021 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) presented by Dr. Gaby Schilling Coaching is now open to RTG-external participants. A few free spots are still available. Please register at the following website:
21. Jul 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 this course assumes that competition among scientist is inevitable to a certain extent. Learn how to cope with and even benefit from it. The training is led by Nina Bessing.
[ Read On … ]7. Jul 2021
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 of the research centre is its graduate school, with almost 80 doctoral researchers. This will be expanded to include a programme for postdoctoral researchers in the new funding phase.” (from yDiv press release, July 6, 2021)
See also “DFG verlängert Förderung für iDiv um weitere drei Jahre” at Campus Halensis.
2. Jun 2021
The Leibniz Research School PlantBioChem at Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IBP) organizes the following workshop:
Hands-On Analysis of Metabolomics Data by MS-DIAL and MetFamily (Part II)
with PD Dr. Gerd Balcke and Micha G. Devi
on Fri, June 11, 2021
1 pm – ca. 3 pm
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More information and registration:https://events.ipb-halle.de/e/Hands-On-MS2021
12. May 2021
The Senate of the German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the application for the Research Training Group (RTG) 2731 “Subject-Specific Learning and Interaction in Elementary School”. This will provide Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and University of Kassel with around four million euros for the training of doctoral students until 2026. The new research projects will focus on interactive practice in German and mathematics teaching in elementary schools.
(from MLU press release No 071/2021 from May 10, 2021)
Research Training Group “Subject-Specific Learning and Interaction in Elementary School (GRK 2731)” spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Georg Breidenstein (funding 2022-2026)
12. May 2021
Dr. Daniele Cantini is delighted to invite you to the Amo Lecture 2021, organised by the Research Cluster and Graduate School Society and Culture in Motion, on Wednesday 26 May, 6pm (CEST), which will take place online.
This year, the Amo Lecture will be held by Ayelet Shachar, Professor of Law, Political Science, and Global Affairs, holder of the R.F. Harney Chair in Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies at the University of Toronto (Canada) on the topic “The Shifting Border: Legal Cartographies of Migration and Mobility.”
For further details on the topic and the speaker, please see the official announcement, and on the webseite. The organisers would be most grateful if you would share this invitation with your colleagues and students in your departments. Please do not hesitate to contact the Convenor of the Amo Lecture, Prof. Olaf Zenker, with any further questions you may have:
28. Apr 2021
On May 7, 2021, the IPB will host its annual Leibniz Plant Biochemistry Symposium. The theme of the symposium, that will take place online this year, will be Plant Cell Walls.
We are looking forward to presentations by the following invited speakers:
Please check the IPB website for detailed information.
Participation is free of charge. Recorded talks will be made available to registered participants for 72h following the Symposium.
15. Apr 2021
The Leibniz Research School PlantBioChem at Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IBP) organizes the following workshops:
Remember that you can also always check here: https://events.ipb-halle.de/category/6/ for upcoming workshops that might be of interest to you.
12. Apr 2021
There are free slots at one of the workshops of MLU’s research training groups (RTG) 2498 “Communication and Dynamics of Plant Cell Compartments” presented by Christian Ristok & Stephan Kambach.
Date: 25 May – 01 June, 2021 (Part I)
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Format: Online Webinar (MLUconf)
Further details and registration at: