iRTG posts

[yDiv] Mental health literacy talk (November 12, 16.30-18.00)

This lecture is about the prevalence of mental health illness in general and academic populations, about signs and symptoms and the science underlying the causes and treatments of mental illnesses, with an emphasis on depression and anxiety.

Speaker: Wendy Marie Ingram, PhD (Dragonfly Mental Health)
Date and time: November 12, 16.30-18.00
via Zoom

More information and Zoom link here.

Or, Wing Kit – Exp. physics (Tress, UL)

Research topic: Dynamics and association in individualized macromolecules

Method:

  • Dieleectric spectroscopy

Contact: wing_kit.or@uni-leipzig.de

Lauer, Christian – Theor. Physics (Paul, MLU)

Research topic: Intra- and intermolecular structure formation in the presence of specific interactions

Method:

  • Monte Carlo Simulations (Stochastic Approximation Monte Carlo)

Contact: christian.lauer@physik.uni-halle.de

Rohmer, Matthias – Chemistry (Binder, MLU)

Research topic: Secondary structure, assembly and cooperativity in dynamic supramolecular polymers.

Methods:

  • Polymer synthesis
  • CD
  • MALDI-ToF

Contact: matthias.rohmer@chemie.uni-halle.de

[PhD – What’s coming next?] Entrepreneurship, Property rights and Start-Ups

The “Transfer- und Gründerservice” of MLU covered the following aspects in their workshop (attendence of individual sessions was also allowed ):

1. Entrepreneurship Basics (Steffen Ahrens, 90 minutes)
2. IP/ Property rights (Dr. Robert Szczesny, 90 minutes)
3. Financing and funding of start-ups (Moritz Bradler, 60 minutes)

Registration and more information here.

Open Science Webinars for MLU Postgraduate Students

This webinar series (23.9.2020-11.11.2020) is aimed at (but not restricted to) Postdocs and PhD students from different backgrounds and disciplines at the MLU. In seven web sessions, we will introduce you to a variety of OS topics, including an introduction to Open Science, data protection, legal and intellectual property rights, research data management, open educational resources (OER) etc.

More information can be found here.

Mental health webinars (October 5-10, 2020)

Our partner graduate school yDiv co-organized a series of short webinars covering several aspects of mental health.

The program and more information can be found here.

#MeToo in der Wissenschaft

An der MLU findet vom 28.9. bis 6.10. eine Themenwoche zu sexualisierter Diskriminierung & Gewalt an Wissenschaftsinstitutionen statt.

Mehr Informationen hier.

Successful defence of Varun Danke

Congratulations to Varun! He defended his thesis successfully and completed the additional training program of our integrated researcht training group.

Title: Structure Formation in Nano-layered Comb-like and Linear Precision Polymers
Date: 18.09.2020

official announcement