Category: iRTG-Program overview

Doctoral students seminars

October 16, 2018 at MLU

Anton Mordvinkin on “Multi-technique characterization of ionic elastomers: structure, molecular dynamics, and self-healing kinetics”
(abstract)

November 20, 2018 at UL

Sergei Wittchen on “Polyurethane coating optimization”
and
Peter Enke on “Dynamic and Structural Properties of (Glutamine)₁₄”
(abstracts)

December 18, 2018 at MLU

Peter Leube on “The Effect of Parathyroid Hormone on
Poly(Methoxydi(Ethylene Glycol)Acrylates)
Investigated by Spin Probing EPR Spectroscopy”
(abstract)

January 29, 2019 at MLU

Zhanna Evgrafova on “Modulation of Amyloid b Peptide Aggregation by Hydrophilic Polymers”
and
Jana Wägele on “Influence of fluorescent tags on Aβ1-40 oligomerization”
(abstracts)

February 26, 2019 at UL

Mozhdeh Abbasi on “Low-resolution NMR investigations of polymer immobilization in nanocomposites”
and
Fabio Müller on “Monte Carlo Simulation of the adsorption of P3HT to a Silver Substrate”
(abstracts)

Advanced Training Modules

• [TRR67. IGK] “Translational Aspects of Biomaterials“ in Dresden (October 10 – 12, 2018)
• [VULU] “Molecular Modeling” at UL (December 11-19, 2018)
• [iGS Functional Polymers] Selected Methods and Applications for Particle Investigation (January 24-25, 2019)
• [TRR67] “Synthesis Club (basic)“ at UL (January 30 – February 01, 2019)
• “NMR spectroscopy for biomolecular and materials characterization” at MLU (March 14-15, 2019) [in conjunction with iGS Functional Polymers]

Workshops

• Open Science Workshop at MLU (October 11, 2018)
• International PhD Meeting 2018 at MLU (October 12, 2018)
• Research Data Management at UL – Seminar „Junge Wissenschaft und Praxis“ (October 15-16, 2018)
• Review panel meeting of SFB/TRR 102 on March 12-13, 2019, in Halle (Saale)
• 2nd Open Science Workshop at MLU (March 28, 2019)

Complementary skills seminars

• Time und self management (November 9, 2018)
• Good scientific practice (November 20, 2018)
• Developing and structuring ideas in the world of projects (November 27, 2018)
• [in conjunction with IMPRS-STNS] Good scientific practice seminar (January 23, 2019)
• Know your competencies – find your job: job search for scientists (February 4-5, 2019)

Supplementary Study

• Regular lectures UL – WiSe 2018/19
• Regular lectures MLU – WiSe 2018/19

Doctoral students seminars

October 24, 2017 at UL (Linnéstr. 5, SR 532):

Falk Frenzel on “Molecular Dynamics and Charge Transport in highly-conductive Polymeric Ionic Liquids” (abstract)

November 14, 2017 at MLU (Von-Danckelmann-Platz 3, SR 1.06):

Susanne Link on “UV-B induced changes of eye-lens crystalline” (abstract)

December 12, 2017 at MLU (Von-Danckelmann-Platz 3, SR 1.06):

Ruth Bärenwald on “Solid state NMR investigations and MD simulations of amphiphilic triblock copolymers in lipid bilayers” (abstract)

January 16, 2018 at MLU (Von-Danckelmann-Platz 3, SR E.04):

“Geometrical stiffness studied by a coarse grained homopolymer model” by Benno Werlich (abstract)

February 6, 2018 at UL (Linnéstr. 5, SR 218):

“Effect of End-Capping Motifs on Conformational Dynamics and Stability of α-Helices” by  Stefan Wicht
and
“Monte Carlo Simulations of Thiophene and Polythiophene Chains of Various Lengths in Vacuum and in Contact with Substrates” by Momchil Ivanov (abstracts)

March 13, 2018 at MLU:

Maria Camilles “Investigation of effect of thermal denaturation on eye lens crystallin proteins using NMR spectroscopy” (abstract)

and

Muhammad Tariq on “Epitaxial Crystallization of Polyethylene on Molybdenum Disulfide Substrate via Prefreezing” (abstract)

Advanced Training Modules

• Introduction to Rheology (October 10-11, 2017)
• Introduction to Small and Wide Angle X-Ray Scattering (February 13-14, 2018)

Workshops

• 3rd iRTG workshop (November 20-21, 2017)
• 2nd Changchun and Halle-Leipzig Discussion Meeting on Polymer Science (April 10-12, 2018)

Soft skill seminars

• Good Scientific Practice (November 14, 2017)
• Basic teaching (November 28-29, 2017)
• Presentation and Rhetoric (January 23-24, 2018)
• Career workshop: Know your competencies – find your job (February 27-28, 2018)

Excursions

• Excursion to Processing Pilot Plant for Biopolymers Schwarzheide (February 21, 2018)

Supplementary Study

• Regular lectures UL – WiSe 2017/18
• Regular lectures MLU – WiSe 2017/18

Doctoral students seminars

18. October 2016 at MLU (VDP3, 1.03):

S. Pylaeva on Molecular dynamics simulations of polyQ14: structural and spectroscopic parameters (abstract)

29. November 2016 at UL

P. Leube on Characterization of the multiresponsive Poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) by spin probing EPR spectroscopy (abstract)

06. December 2016 at MLU

E. Schreck on Polymers on Surfaces – or how to catch them all (abstract)

31st January 2017 at MLU

Z. Evgrafova on Amyloid Beta Aggregation in the Presence of Temperature-Sensitive Polymers (abstract)

21st February 2017 at UL

A. Korn on Serine substitution in Amyloid-β – a possible link between β-Methylamino-L-alanine and Alzheimer’s disease? (abstract)

14th March 2017 at MLU

P. Enke on The effect of different crowding agents on structure and dynamics of unfolded proteins.

Advanced Training Modules

• Infrared Reflection-Absorption Spectroscopy (IRRAS) (14./15. November 2016)
• Basic Concepts in Molecular Spectroscopy (16-17 March 2017)

Workshops

• 3rd Minisymposium Leipzig – 02. December 2016
• 4th Mini workshop – May 12, 2017

Soft skill seminars

• Good scientific practice (29. November 2016)
• Career workshop (12./13. December 2016)
• Project management in & outside academia (22. February 2017)
• Career workshop: Know your competencies – find your job (6./7. March 2017)

Supplementary Study

• Regular lectures UL – WiSe 2016/17
• Regular lectures MLU – WiSe 2016/17