Event archive

This workshop is tailored specifically for postdocs and more advanced PhD students who are considering submitting a proposal for any type of grant. You will have the opportunity to evaluate and develop your project idea and your proposal inlight of the requirements of the funding agency. [more]

The goal of this workshop is to give you an overview on the services and tools, modern Synchrotron Light Sources Facilities provide to their users, to show how these are related with your research work, to show how you can get started and finally to guide you through the application process for beamtime. The format is a mixture between lectures and interaction forums in which all participants are expected to discuss details and ask questions to correlate your own research life to the opportunities described in the talks. The workshop will end with an exercise, in which groups of 3-4 scientists will write a proposal for which the group decides the subject. All proposals will be also reviewed by the other groups and the reviews will be discussed within an open table. [more]

This workshop provides insights into the world of academic publishing from the perspective of Benjamin Heinrich, a senior editor at Nature Nanotechnology, one of the leading journals in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. The session aims to demystify the publishing process, from manuscript submission to publication, and to provide practical advice on how to enhance the chances of your work being published in high-impact journals. We will also get career advice and discuss how to become an editor. [more]

Networking event with exchange students from HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) from the US: A delegation of ca. 15-20 exchange students will visit our institute on May 15. [more]

We will introduce you to the world of 3D graphics using Blender, the powerful open-source software. [more]