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The training supports participants in preparing for presentations of all kinds – such as specialist presentations for conferences, their own disputation or similar events. This workshop will provide you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to present yourself confidently and competently in key scenarios. It will cover a range of topics including expressive behaviour, speaker impact, speech structure and dealing with difficult question.Through theoretical input, numerous exercises and targeted (video)feedback, participants are made aware of their own and others' presentation behaviour and guided to make improvements. [mehr]

Publications of research results are the currency of modern science. While scientific writing may not always be the most thrilling aspect of your work, it is undeniably essential for shaping your future research and career prospects. In this course, you will be introduced to the process of writing a scientific paper. This workshop is about practical application. You will work with your own data throughout the seminar and apply the concepts to your manuscript. [mehr]

The aim of this module is to learn the basic methods and the conceptual design of nano-fabricated devices. [mehr]

Presentations by the IMPRS PIs about their research interests and facilities and lab tours in the IMPRS groups. [mehr]

Are you curious about Linux but have little to no experience with it? Join our "Linux for Beginners" course, where you will get helpful insights into this operating system. [mehr]

The aim of the course is to introduce you to the most common Machine Learning tools. These tools include classical methods such as Linear Models, standard methods like Trees and Support Vector Machines or more recent tools like UMAP or Artificial Neuronal Networks. The tools will be explained by discussing an hands-on example and by briefly working out the underlying mathematical idea. [mehr]

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. [mehr]

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. [mehr]

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. [mehr]

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. [mehr]