Dear reader,

welcome to the May 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,
Jonas

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GAUSS Office

Call for course registrations – August 2019

The registration for methods and skills courses held in August 2019 will be open from 1 June. You can register for courses taking place in August from 1-20 June; the slots will be allocated on 25 June.  

Please check carefully for scheduling conflicts. Registration after the 20 June is not possible …

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Save the date: International PhD Day (09 October 2019)

In cooperation with the university’s International Office the four Göttingen Graduate Schools will organize an International PhD day for new and experienced incomings. We will offer a short workshop on German Academic Culture, an entertaining guided city tour (in English), and a guided tour at the university’s north campus with some scientific highlights. During the day, the graduate schools will …

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Workshops and Events

Disputation - Ein Vorbereitungskurs (24 Juni & 15 Juli 2019)

Das Team der Hochschuldidaktik bietet einen zweitägigen Workshop zur Vorbereitung auf die Disputation an. Der Workshop findet am 24.06. und 15.07.2019 in deutscher Sprache in Raum 3.117/3.119 (Trakt I, 3. OG) im Waldweg 26 statt und richtet sich an Promovierende, deren Disputation bald bevorsteht. Um eine Anmeldung bis zum 10. Juni 2019 wird gebeten. Mehr Informationen zu den Workshops und der Anmeldung finden …

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Open Science Göttingen Meet-up (18 June 2019)

Dear Open Science enthusiasts, in our next Open Science Göttingen Meet-up on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 13.30 - 16.30 o'clock, we will focus on “Teaching Open Science” and will investigate methods and techniques. We will look into approaches for training instructors/trainers, pedagogies, and how to create a welcoming and engaging environment. Join us for teaching demos and feedback to improve …

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COST – Your Doorway to EU-Funding (20 June 2019)

COST - an EU-funded programme – offers researchers and scholars the ideal means to establish or develop transnational interdisciplinary research networks over Europe and beyond. These networks called COST Actions allow researchers and …

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LMB-GGNB Graduate Life Sciences Symposium (10 -12 July 2019)

The "LMB-GGNB Graduate Life Sciences Symposium 2019" is showcasing cutting-edge research from across the Life Sciences, held jointly by graduate students at the MRC-LMB Cambridge, UK and this year’s partner institute, the Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics, and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB). As a fully student-organized symposium, the organisers aim to facilitate interactions between students and scientists to help progress their scientific …

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U4 Summer School "Systems and Resources for Sustainable Energy", Uppsala, 28-30 August 2019

As part of the cooperation in the U4 network (http://www.u4network.eu/) of Göttingen University with the partner universities Gent, Groningen and Uppsala, the Summer School 'Systems and Resources for Sustainable Energy' will take place in Uppsala from 28 to 30 August 2019. The target group of this event are PhD students of the four universities. Information on the event can be found at …

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euVENTION Summer School (21 July - 2 August)

How do I transform my ideas or scientific project into a product and startup? The euVENTIONSummer School will teach you how to do this. In a two-week program you will learn how to use the most modern innovation techniques, like Design Thinking, Rapid Prototyping or Business Model Innovation. It is open for participants with all backgrounds …

Registration deadline is 31 May.

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BioBusiness Summer School Amsterdam (24-28 June 2019)

The BioBusiness Summer School offers PhD students and Postdocs with a background in Life Sciences who are considering a career outside of academia the chance to support their career orientation in industry and to increase their understanding of business aspects of Life Sciences.

The interactive five-day programme covers basics of the main business topics, such as product development, intellectual property rights, business models and finance. You will also gain insight into the world of Life Sciences companies, meet leading business people and expand your international network.

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30. European Students‘ Conference, Berlin, (25 - 18 September 2019)

The organising team is delighted to announce this year’s European Students‘ Conference (ESC) that will take place in Berlin, from 25 to 28 September. The 30th ESC edition will run under the topic Future Ageing – Today’s Research, Tomorrow’s Medicine. Each year, the conference welcomes about 400 students from over 40 countries, which makes the ESC one of the largest student-run biomedical conferences worldwide. With renowned …

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I, Scientist conference (20 - 21 September 2019)

The organising team is delighted to invite you to the I, Scientist conference on gender, career paths and networking, to be held on 20-21 September 2019 at TU Berlin. Registration is open via https://www.iscientist.berlin/registration/ The conference is designed by and for (PhD-) students and young researchers. Our mission is to increase the visibility of female and queer role models, introduce you to …

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Betriebsexkursionen des SüdniedersachsenInnovationsCampus (SNIC) und der Stabsstelle Kooperation und Innovation

• Exkursion zu EXIDE Technologies Operations GmbH & Co KG in Bad Lauterberg

• Exkursion zu Smurfit Kappa Herzberg Solid Board GmbH in Herzberg

• Exkursion zu Prof. Schumann GmbH in Göttingen

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AI-Workshop in Hamburg (4 & 5 Juli 2019) und BCG Mini-Praktikum (18 - 27 September 2019)

Die Boston Consulting Group veranstaltet im Juli einen AI-Workshop für MINTler(innen) und im September ein Mini-Praktikum, um BCG und die Arbeit im Consulting vorzustellen.

Du interessierst dich für Artificial Intelligence (AI) und mögliche Anwendungsbereiche in der Praxis? In unserem Workshop lernst du, wie man AI in einem Chemieunternehmen einsetzen kann. Im Team erstellst du …

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Miscellaneous

Orientation Framework for Good Scientific Practice available in English and German

The information brochure “An Orientation Framework for Good Scientific Practice” is now available in English as well as in German. The brochure offers employees of the University and the University Medical Center guidance by formulating central standards of good scientific practice and explaining the ombuds system and its procedural paths at the University of Göttingen in a simple form. The brochure is also …

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 Dr. Jonas Barth

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

Phone: +49 551 39-4094 | E-mail: office@gauss.uni-goettingen.de
Web: http://www.gauss.uni-goettingen.de