October 2025
PIER Graduate Week
The PIER Graduate Week is an interdisciplinary lecture and workshop week for young scientists. It offers two scientific block courses for doctoral researchers in the wide range of the PIER research fields of Particle & Astroparticle Physics, Nanoscience, Photon Science and Infection & Structural Biology. Complementary soft skill courses take place on 10-13 October.
The scientific courses are a...
Career Options: Zwischen Forschung und Industrie – Karrierewege und Einstiegsmöglichkeiten bei Fraunhofer
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Podiumsdiskussion: Wie steht es um die Wissenschaftsfreiheit?
This event takes place in German.
OC Kolloquium: “Oxidizing Carbohydrates and Amino Acids - Toward Divergent Catalysis”
This event takes place in English.
MINGZ Postdoc Welcome Night
The MIN-Faculty at Universität Hamburg welcomes all new (and anybody that still feels new) postdoctoral fellows in Hamburg, to the supportive environment at the MIN faculty and at PIER Education Platform (PEP). We will make you familiar with structures at the MIN faculty and have two mini Workshops to choose between!
Oral Defense Susan Amirbeigiarab
Translational Kinetics and Ribosomal Stoichiometry in Aging Tissues
Ferienpraktikum Chemie
This event takes place in German.
[DPhG] Notfall Antikoagulation - Rationaler Einsatz von Antidota im Praxisalltag
Prof. Dr. Florian Langer, UKE University Hospital
The lecture will be in German language.
You may also follow it via Zoom. The Zoom link is available on request by email from Ms. Wagner.
Publishing Journal Articles: Strategies for Success
Journal articles should be published to influence the field – not simply to increase the list of publications. This advanced workshop is designed for researchers who have already begun their publishing journey and are seeking to refine their strategies. We will navigate the publishing and peer review process, with the aim of enhancing acceptance rates.
Contents
- The current publishing landscape
-...
Zucker – ist das überhaupt schädlich?
This event takes place in German.
November 2025
Pflanzliche Alternativen für tierische Produkte – todfreies Fleisch, ist das wirklich gesund?
This event takes place in German.
MINGZ Doctoral Welcome Night
The MIN Graduate Center (MINGZ) is excited to invite the new (and not-so-new) doctoral researchers to a Welcome Night. You will be able to get to know the MINGZ, meet your fellow doctoral candidates, and grab a beer. We will provide information on:
How to get started at Universität Hamburg;
How to optimize the journey towards your doctoral degree;
How to cope with stress, planning your career...
Sorten – Herkunft – Anbauweise – stimmt denn, was hier behauptet wird?
This event takes place in German.
Disputationstraining
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Allergenität – oder warum man beim Essen rot wird?
This event takes place in German.
December 2025
Bakterien, Pilze und Viren – nicht alles macht krank!
This event takes place in German.
January 2026
Wissenschaftlich Präsentieren – Klar und kompetent
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
March 2026
HRA Spotlight – Auslandsaufenthalte während der Promotion
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
HRA Spotlight – German Academic System for PhDs and Postdocs
This HRA Spotlight provides an introduction to the German academic system, tailored for both doctoral researchers and postdocs. This talk will delve into topics such as traditional and new academic career paths, the research funding landscape as well as the implications of the WissZeitVG on career planning. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how to navigate academic life in Germany...