Final LernMINT Workshop

On September 30, we wrapped up our LernMINT initiative with a final workshop that highlighted the progress and insights gained over the course of the project. The event brought together PhD students, researchers, and educators for a day of reflection, discussion, and knowledge-sharing. Opening Remarks and Project Presentations The workshop kicked off with an introductionContinue reading “Final LernMINT Workshop”

Our Sixth Research Retreat in Weserschlösschen Nienburg

On September 5 and 6, 2024, our PhD students and Principal Investigators gathered for a two-day Research Retreat at the Weserschlösschen in Nienburg. The event was designed to facilitate in-depth discussions on research, develop essential academic skills, and strengthen the collaboration between students and supervisors. Retreat Day 1 | September 5, 2024 The retreat openedContinue reading “Our Sixth Research Retreat in Weserschlösschen Nienburg”

Scientific Writing Course

On November 15th and 16th, 2022, we conducted the “Scientific Writing” workshop in collaboration with the Graduate Academy of Leibniz University Hannover. Over two intensive days, we gathered online to explore and delve into the fundamental principles of scientific writing together. Led by Dr. Carsten Rohr, the workshop addressed many of the issues that PhDContinue reading “Scientific Writing Course”

Presenting with Impact Course

On March 13th and 14th, 2023, we conducted the “Presenting with Impact” course, providing participants with invaluable insights and techniques to elevate their presentation skills. Led by facilitator Kate Gilbert, the course provided participants with valuable skills in the areas of presentation structure, presentation language as well as body language and diction. Participants practiced presentingContinue reading “Presenting with Impact Course”

Get That Job after your Doctorate course

On February 15th, 2024, we facilitated the insightful “Get That Job after your Doctorate” workshop. This session offered valuable guidance and strategies for doctoral candidates seeking to transition smoothly into the professional sphere. Facilitated by Andrew Cerniski, the workshop covered topics such as CV format, interviewing skills, interview preparation as well as how to presentContinue reading “Get That Job after your Doctorate course”