Academic writing: How to create good texts (May 6-7, 2020)

A cooperation of INGRA and iRTG

For many young scientists writing is the most difficult part of research work. Poor structure, breakneck formulations and unclear argumentation lead to texts which are not too user friendly. However, for the success of academics it is essential that the content is successfully conveyed to the relevant target groups – from the subject community to the wider public.

The methods and instruments of scientific writing can be learnt. With a few select mechanisms for structuring and techniques for building arguments, it becomes possible to articulate even complex data clearly and comprehensibly. Coherently built up and convincingly formulated, even academic texts can be an exciting read!

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How to write a persuasive job application – how to make it in the job interview (July 9-10, 2020)

Scientists make a lot of mistakes as soon as they start to apply outside science. This workshop will help you to write a convincing application and to be successful in the job interview.
This workshop will be held as an online workshop.

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Doctoral students seminar (February 25, 2020)

Investigating chaperone activity and gelation of human aB eye lens crystallin protein using solid state NMR
by Maria Camilles

Halbleitende Blockcopolymere und Modellsysteme: Der Einfluss von molekularem Aufbau und molekularer Dynamik auf die Strukturbildung (Rehearsal) by Matthias Fischer

Location: Halle University, von-Danckelmann-Platz 3, SR 1.03
Time: 3.20pm-5.00pm

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Successful defence of Torsten John (group of B. Abel)

Congratulations to Torsten. He defended his thesis successfully and completed the additional training program of our integrated research training group.

Title: Interaction and aggregation mechanisms of peptides at biologically relevant interfaces

Date of defence: 13.02.2020