Event Calendar
Below you can find an overview of upcoming events from workshops, seminars, Summer Schools and more.
Upcoming Events
Verantwortlich Denken und Handeln in Technik, Wissenschaft und Innovation
Ars Reflectionis ist ein KIT-weit angebotener modularer Online-Kurs zum Selbststudium. Ziel ist, Studierende zur kritischen Reflexion der ethischen Herausforderungen des eigenen Faches und der eigenen… Read more
Successful Project Management - Fundamentals
Learning objectives Students who successfully passed this module • are familiar with a fundamental project management framework • are able to present a business case and initiate a corresponding… Read more
Battery 2030+ Excellence Seminar | Gerbrand Ceder
Gerbrand Ceder, UC Berkeley & LBNL: "Disordered rocksalt cathodes as high performance earth-abundant cathode materials". Read more
Your Personal AI-ssistant Has Arrived. Using Generative AI as a Professional Tool in Science
With the arrival of ChatGPT, a powerful and versatile tool has become available for knowledge workers. This workshop is designed to introduce early-career researchers to potential applications of… Read more
POLiS Seminar | Dr. Holger Schneider
Dr. Holger Schneider, BASF: "Next generation batteries with a focus on solid-state batteries". Read more
GDCh Seminar | Prof. Prof. Piotr Kaszyński, University of Lodz
Prof. Prof. Piotr Kaszyński, University of Lodz: "“1,4-Dihydro[1,2,4]triazin-4-yl: A versatile paramagnetic building block for functional magnetic materials". Read more
Basiswissen BWL
Betriebswirtschaftliches Verständnis und betriebswirtschaftliche Kompetenzen sind in vielen unterschiedlichen Bereichen des beruflichen Alltags immer häufiger erforderlich. Da das jeweilige… Read more
Workshop "From introduction to advanced research data management"
We would like to invite you to a workshop on Research Data Management with the title "From introduction to advanced research data management" taking place on 28th and 29th January 2025 in Karlsruhe. Read more
Strategien für ein gelungenes Selbst- und Zeitmanagement
In Ihrem Alltag sind Sie vielfältigen beruflichen und privaten Anforderungen ausgesetzt, die zu Zeitdruck und Zeitnot führen können. Die unterschiedlichen Anforderungen im Wissenschaftsalltag wie… Read more
Besser Visualisieren
Klare und ansprechende Visualisierungen von Daten und Informationen sind ein exzellenter Weg, um Wissenschaft einem breiteren Publikum zugänglich zu machen. Auch innerhalb der Wissenschaften sind… Read more
Project Management for Research Projects
Research has always been project-focused. However, the increasing complexity of projects and project consortia means that old approaches are no longer enough. Modern project management allows you to… Read more
Scientific Writing. Improving Your Ability to Write Scientific Texts in English
This workshop focuses on the language you use when writing scientific papers. Our aim is to improve your writing by talking about conventions in the field, producing your own texts and discussing… Read more
From Science to Market: vom Fachexperten zum Lösungsdesigner
Problemlösungskompetenzen sind ein wertvoller Baustein für die eigene Karriereentwicklung. Auf Basis deiner Fachexpertise erlernst Du fallspezifisch Methodenkenntnisse, um ein Lösungsdesign für… Read more
GS-EES Block Course 2025 Part 1
The Block Course "Materials, Functioning and Technology of Batteries" covers the full spectrum of electrochemical energy storage and conversion, from theory to engineering and from fundamentals to… Read more
Persönliche Standortbestimmung zur Karriereorientierung. Was kann ich und wo will ich hin?
Im Rahmen einer persönlichen Standortbestimmung nehmen Sie sich Zeit, Ihre aktuelle berufliche und private Situation bewusst zu reflektieren. Sie befassen sich dabei mit Ihren persönlichen Zielen und… Read more
POLiS Seminar | Sabine Mariss
Sabine Mariss: "Communicate constructively with the help of non-violent communication". Read more
HIU Seminar | Prof. Tong Li
Prof. Tong Li from Ruhr University Bochum: "Atomic-scale insights into surface changes of electrocatalysts during oxygen evolution reaction". Read more
From a research idea to a research proposal
Working out your own research idea and finding funding opportunities? Obtaining third-party funding is becoming increasingly important for researchers. Especially upcoming scientists in the… Read more
Workshop Souverän auftreten, effektiv kommunizieren
Als Nachwuchsforschende wird von Ihnen in erster Linie erwartet, wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse zu befördern. Dabei ist es eine Sache, die Forschungsergebnisse mit dem nötigen fachlichen Handwerkszeug… Read more
Getting Started. Managing Your Dissertation Project Successfully
Writing a doctoral thesis is very challenging. But if you take a smart approach early on, you are likely to reach your objectives faster and achieve superior results. This workshop focuses on the… Read more
Past Events
POLiS Seminar | Dr. Christian Bischoff
Dr. Christian Bischoff, Bosch Rexroth AG: "Innovative solutions for automated battery recycling". Read more
Workshop Personal Roadmap for Career Orientation
As part of a personal roadmap, you have the opportunity to consciously reflect on your current professional and private situation. You will look at your personal goals and wishes and derive concrete… Read more
Workshop "From Bystander to Upstander"
Bystanders—those who witness situations where harm, discrimination, or injustice occur—have a unique opportunity to make a difference. By choosing to intervene, they can disrupt harmful behaviour,… Read more
PhD as a project - Self- and Time Management
When working for you Phd many competences are necessary: Research and Writing skills, Reflection and creativity for argumentation. But overall you need self-management to organize yourself and the… Read more
GDCh Seminar | Prof. Dr. Eiichi Nakamura
Prof. Dr. Eiichi Nakamura, The University of Tokyo: "Cinematic Chemistry: Electron Microscopic Way from Molecular Movie to Molecular Statistics". Read more
Online Seminar Busting Jargon. Tactics for Comprehensible Communication in Science (two-day)
As a scientist, you regularly communicate your expertise to various audiences – not only to people from within your scientific community but also to collaborators from different fields, grant bodies,… Read more
Battery 2030+ Excellence Seminar | Laurence Croguennec
Laurence Croguennec, Bordeaux University: "Solid state chemistry, a source of innovations in the metal-ion battery field". Read more
GDCh Seminar | Prof. Martin Oestreich
Prof. Martin Oestreich, TU Berlin: "The cation shuffle". Read more
POLiS Seminar | Prof. Dr. Matteo Bianchini
Prof. Dr. Matteo Bianchini, Universität Bayreuth: "In situ observation of crystallographic transformations during (electro)chemical reactions in positive electrode materials". Read more
Making decisions under uncertainty
Often, you have to make decisions during your projects based on limited information and in situations of uncertainty. Whether it is about keeping or killing a project, or deciding on resources or… Read more
Introduction to Programming with Python (three-day)
Expand your programming skills with Python. Python is a versatile and powerful language used in fields like web development and machine learning. Its high demand makes it a valuable skill for… Read more
Workshop EIS
Aim of the workshop is to give an introduction into electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS): • Gain fundamental understanding of EIS • Understand the physical origins of impedance (as opposed… Read more
"Was kann ich? - Was will ich?" - Wege zur Profilschärfung und Karriereorientierung
Die eigenen Kompetenzen erkennen und beschreiben zu können, ist ein wichtiger Schritt im Prozess einer gelungenen Karriereentwicklung. Um herausfinden zu können, welche Karriereziele zu Ihnen passen,… Read more
Autoren- und Urheberrecht. Was Sie als Nachwuchsforschende wissen sollten
Viele Aspekte wissenschaftlicher Tätigkeiten berühren urheberrechtliche Fragen – ohne dass sich Nachwuchsforschende oftmals darüber bewusst sind. Die Informationsveranstaltung führt Sie an die… Read more
Grundlagen der Führung in der Wissenschaft (zweitägig)
In diesem Workshop bietet sich Ihnen die Möglichkeit, sich – gerade als angehende oder junge Führungskraft – gelingend in die neue Funktion Führung einzufinden. Es geht um Ihre innere Haltung, um… Read more
Your Personal AI-ssistant Has Arrived
With the arrival of ChatGPT, a powerful and versatile tool has become available for knowledge workers. This workshop is designed to introduce early-career researchers to potential applications of… Read more
GDCh Seminar | Prof. Marcus Rose
Prof. Marcus Rose, TU Darmstadt: "The Nexus of Catalyst and Process Design – From Microporous Macroligands to Renewable Platform Chemicals". Read more
Time and Self-Management (two-day)
Young scientists like you often face an onslaught of daily challenges like teaching, research projects or administrative tasks. Given that academics are also often expected to be flexible and… Read more
After the Doctorate. Career Options and Application Strategies (two-day)
The workshop is intended to provide assistance in the job search for doctoral researchers. It is designed to cover as broad a collection of questions as possible that doctoral researchers often ask… Read more
Workshop XPS
The workshop mainly aims at researchers who (plan to) include X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy as characterization method in their studies. You will learn about the fundamentals, the potential and the… Read more