Dear reader,

welcome to the July issue of the monthly GAUSS newsletter with information from the GAUSS Office including courses and events organised by GAUSS. Furthermore, the newsletter contains information about workshops and events offered by partners at the Göttingen Campus and additional information that might be of interest for doctoral students in Göttingen. For more information about each topic, please follow the links below.

Some of the events or seminars are advertised in German as the language during the events or workshops will be German. Feel free to forward this email to other interested students. If you do not want to receive information like this again, please let me know and I will remove you from the mailing list. 

All the best,
Dirk

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GAUSS Office

GAUSS Office on summer holidays

Due to the holiday season, the GAUSS Office will not be occupied from 8 to 15 August 2022. Emails will not be forwarded or answered. We hope for your understanding.

Your GAUSS Office Team

Call for course registrations – October 2022

UniVz moved to HISinOne EXA - for information about all courses scheduled for the winter semester 2022/23 please go to HISinOne EXA.

The registration for methods and professional skills courses held in October 2022 will be open from 1 August 2022. You can register from 1-20 August online via Stud.IP for courses taking place in October; the slots will be allocated around 25 August. Read more...

Intensive German courses for international students, 19-30 Sep 2022

These intensive 3,5 hours/day (two weeks, Monday to Friday, 9.00 to 12.30) skill-oriented German courses for (PhD) students of GAUSS/GGNB are primarily designed to develop the ability to communicate in simple everyday situations. Most of them are intended for students who have little or no prior knowledge of German. Students with advanced German skills are welcome … Read more...

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Workshops and Events

Discover - leadership training through arts, deadline 1 Aug 2022

The "Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft", in cooperation with the Karl Schlecht Stiftung (KSG) 2022, is continuing the workshop program "DISCOVER - leadership training through arts" for the fourth year. Over a total of four days, it offers the active penetration of artistic work processes and techniques to inspire everyday professional leadership in companies. Read more...

Otto Warburg International Summer School on Computational Cancer Research, 29 Aug - 2 Sept 2022, dealine 31 Jul 2022

The Otto Warburg International Summer School on Computational Cancer Research is organized jointly by the MPI for Molecular Genetics & the CompCancer Graduate school. The Summer School will take place at the Charité Campus in Berlin from 29 August – 2 September 2022 and hosts a number of excellent international speakers. Read more...

Career Talk "How much time do you have for physics in a physics startup?" by Dr Dirk Hönig (Alumni Chapter Physics), 31 Aug 2022

The Alumni Göttingen Chapter Physics is organizing a career talk on 31 August 2022 with Dr Dirk Hönig on "How much time do you have for physics in a physics startup?"

Already during his physics diploma thesis in 1991 at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, alumnus Dirk Hönig founded his first company to market an invention in the field of thin-film measurement technology. Read more...

Jobvector Career Day for natural scientists, physicians, IT specialists, and engineers, 01 Sept 2022-online

The jobvector career day is Europe´s biggest career fair for Natural Scientists, Physicians, Engineers, and Computer Scientists where you can receive valuable information for a successful career! Be inspired by talks of top companies and recruiters. Seize your chance and personally contact them at the fair! Read more...

Open Science Meet-up, 12 Sep 2022

The next Open Science Meet-up on 12 September 2022 will focus on open educational resources and related practices. Open education has many facets and ranges from opening up teaching and learning resources, lesson plans and other materials… Read more...

Conference - Restore, Reorganise, Repurpose: The many faces of DNA repair, 20-22 Sep 2022

This 4-day conference, taking place at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Mainz, will bring together leading scientists in the field of DNA repair, damage signalling and related research areas. It will focus on the diverse aspects of cellular metabolism that genome maintenance mechanisms impinge on, thereby approaching the classical “3R” (Replication - Recombination - Repair) theme from a … Read more...

[in German] GWDG-Grundkurs Grafikerstellung mit Affinity Designer, online 27 Sep 2022

Dieser online Grundkurs der GWDG führt Sie in die Grundlagen des Grafikdesigns und der Illustration mit Affinity Designer ein. Am 27.09.2022 von 10:00 - 15:00 werden Ihnen die wesentlichen Funktionen des Programms erklärt, welche auch auf viele weitere Programme zutreffen (z.B. Adobe Illustrator). Read more...

Young Cancer Scientist Network & Kick-off Symposium with Career Talks, 12 Nov 2022

The CCC-N is inviting to their First Annual Young Cancer Scientist Symposium on 12 November 2022 at UMG Göttingen.
In the third year of the pandemic, an entire generation of young scientists focusing on cancer has had little opportunity to interact with other researchers in person. The meeting is intended to enable them to present their work, exchange ideas, models, and technologies, and establish scientific networks beyond their existing groups and institutions. In addition, the event will provide information about career paths, with representatives from both academia and industry reporting on their respective careers and providing valuable tips. Read more...

Event: RecruitingDinner, 24 Nov 2022

To the graduates of the current summer semester and the upcoming winter semester! The first RecruitingDinner at the University of Göttingen offers students and companies the opportunity to get to know each other over good food in a relaxed atmosphere. Take the opportunity to present yourself and your company to a selected group of highly qualified students and win them … Read more...

24th EMBL PhD symposium, 7-9 Dec 2022

The 24th EMBL PhD Symposium - "The Spectra of Life: Dimensional Breadth in Biological Research" will take place on 7 - 9 December 2022 at EMBL Heidelberg. You can either join in person or online! In this year's symposium, the heterogeneity of life (sciences) spanning across different scales is highlighted. Read more...

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Miscellaneous

Survey of the University: Balancing Science and Care

We would be delighted if you take part in the online survey on the life and work situation of academics at the University of Göttingen, focusing on current, past or future care responsibilities. Read more...

Survey: Demand Assesment - Workshops on foundational coding and data science methods and tools

The local Data Carpentries team is a group of instructors, helpers and other interested people at SUB Göttingen and the university campus, who organize workshops on foundational coding and data science methods and tools (e.g. Tidy Data, RegEx, Git, SQL, Python, R, UnixShell) and address early career researchers and everyone who would like to apply the methods and tools. In order to plan the next workshops… Read more...

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 Dr. Dirk Kamin

Scientific Coordinator
Georg-August-University School of Science (GAUSS)
Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1 |  level B01, Room 126 (map) | 37077 Göttingen, Germany

Phone: +49 551 39-24094 | E-mail: office@gauss.uni-goettingen.de
Web: http://www.gauss.uni-goettingen.de