Event Calendar
Below you can find an overview of upcoming events from workshops, seminars, Summer Schools and more.
Upcoming Events
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
Battery 2030+ Excellence Seminar | Patrik Johansson
Patrik Johansson, Chalmers University of Technology: "There is Plenty of Room in the Compositional Space: The Impact of New Battery Electrolyte Concepts." 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
From a successful job application to the job interview
The participants have already been informed about professional perspectives outside academia and have reflected their own suitability for different career paths. 0.5 days Online-Live-Workshop… Read more
POLiS Seminar | Dr. Elixabete Ayerbe
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Workshop: From Research to Impact: Unlock the Economic and Social Potential of Your Work
As researchers, we aim to create impact—not only within our scientific community but also by tackling real-world challenges. But have you ever explored the full potential of your research? Could it… Read more
Wissenschaftliches Schreiben (Schwerpunkt Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften)
Ziel der Workshops ist es, den Teilnehmenden Hinweise und Anregung für ihr wissenschaftliches Schreibprojekt (z. B. die Dissertation) zu geben. Dafür werden die Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen… Read more
Scientist Need More! Next Level Scientific Writing using AI Assistants
This interactive workshop introduces researchers to the transformative potential of large language models (LLMs) in scientific writing. Participants will learn how to leverage LLM assistants to… Read more
GS-EES Block Course 2025 Part 2
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
Basics of Project Management
Project management is a key competence - both for future tasks outside academia and for the day-to-day work of researchers. Projects succeed when professional expertise is combined with solid… Read more
Stressmanagement. Gelassener durch den Wissenschaftsalltag
Stressmanagement ist heutzutage eine wichtige Kompetenz, um gesund und ausgeglichen die vielfältigen beruflichen und privaten Aufgaben und Anforderungen zu bewältigen. Vielleicht fühlen Sie sich… Read more
Ethics in the Lab. A Workshop on Scientific Misconduct and How to Avoid it
What is the relation between good and successful research, on the one hand, and ethical and responsible research, on the other hand? This workshop focuses on typical conflicts that particularly early… Read more
Conference Presentation Training. Engaging the Listener in Your Talk
For young scientists, it is a regular and important task to present their work to others. At the same time, however, to persuasively communicate one’s ideas to colleagues or decision-making bodies is… Read more
Science Pitch & Storytelling
Communicating is key! You are used to doing science talks at conferences. What if you could present the essence of your work to non-experts in only ninety seconds and convince them of the impact of… Read more
POLiS Seminar | Dr. Simon Clark
Dr. Simon Clark: Putting the AI in FAIR - How Ontologies Unlock Battery Knowledge for the Agentic Era Read more
Past Events
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
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
HIU Seminar | Prof. Dr. Francesco Ciucci
Prof. Dr. Francesco Ciucci from University Bayreuth:“Analyzing Impedance Spectra with the Probabilistic Distribution of Relaxation Times”. 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
HIU Seminar | Dr. Benedikt Prifling
Dr. Benedikt Prifling from Ulm University: "Stochastics meets geometry – About random microstructures in energy materials". 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
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
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
Basiswissen BWL
Betriebswirtschaftliches Verständnis und betriebswirtschaftliche Kompetenzen sind in vielen unterschiedlichen Bereichen des beruflichen Alltags immer häufiger erforderlich. Da das jeweilige… 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
POLiS Seminar | Dr. Holger Schneider
Dr. Holger Schneider, BASF: "Next generation batteries with a focus on solid-state batteries". 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
Battery 2030+ Excellence Seminar | Gerbrand Ceder
Gerbrand Ceder, UC Berkeley & LBNL: "Disordered rocksalt cathodes as high performance earth-abundant cathode materials". 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
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