Online Talk Series: Do your research in Germany

Research in Germany

Online Talks  30 May - 2 June 2022

Monday, 30 May 2022, 14:00-15:00 CEST 

The German Research Landscape  

Who does research in Germany? 

Hosted by Sina Bremer, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 

Panellists: 

Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing. Des. Antonino Ardilio,  

Team Leader Technology and Innovation Intelligence,  

Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO 

Dr. Florian Bittner, research coordinator at Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI),  Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants 

Evelina Skurski, Head of section International Scientific Cooperation,  Dept. of International Affairs at Technische Universität Berlin 

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Tuesday, 31 May 2022, 14:00–15:00 CEST 

Doctorate Opportunities in Germany  

How to find a supervisor, write a proposal, find funding opportunities. 

Hosted by Dr. Birgit Klüsener, Director scholarships, German Academic Exchange  Service (DAAD)

Panellists: 

Dr.-Ing. Claudia Eggert, Member of the Presidential Board, in charge of research  coordinaton, international cooperation and the support for doctoral and early career  researchers, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) 

Dr. Janie Wermter, Advisor for internationalisation and support for doctoral and early  career researchers, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Universität Hamburg 

Alissa Aarts, Human Resources Development and Recruiting department  at Forschungszentrum Jülich 

Swati Srivastava, doctoral candidate, Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg 

 

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Wednesday, 1 June 2022, 14:00–15:00 CEST 

Postdoc opportunities in Germany  

How to find a position and funding opportunities. 

Hosted by Anne Knab, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 

Panellists: 

Dr. Kristina Wien, Advisor MSCA & NCP ERC at European Liaison Office of the  German Research Organisations (KoWi) 

Nanna Gehrlein, Advisor for International Researchers & Björn Jahnke, TUMForTe Technical University of Munich (TUM) 

Dr. Karola Lützow, Senior Staff Scientist, Equal Opportunity Commissioner, Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon, Institute of Active Polymers

 

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Thursday, 2 June 2022, 14:00–15:00 CEST 

“Ask a professor”   …and get insights on selection criteria, how to address a professor successfully!   

Hosted by Silvia Schmid, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 

Panellists: 

Prof. Dr. Julia Hillner, University of Bonn, Cluster of Excellence "Bonn Center for  Dependency and Slavery Studies", BCDSS Professorship and Research Area E (Gender  and Intersectionality) Representative 

Prof. Dr. Rainer Fink, Professor for Physical Chemistry, 

Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Faculty of Sciences, Friedrich-Alexander  University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) 

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Floris Ernst, Institute for Robotics and Cognitive Systems, University of Lübeck