Past Events

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@ Zoom

If you don’t know what to do for your next career step, our course may help you.This one-day online course will help you identify your abilities, competencies and values to consciously elaborate decisions on your future career path outside of academia.

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@ Zoom

If you don’t know what to do for your next career step, our course may help you.This one-day online course will help you identify your abilities, competencies and values to consciously elaborate decisions on your future career path outside of academia.

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@ Zoom

If you don’t know what to do for your next career step, our course may help you.This one-day online course will help you identify your abilities, competencies and values to consciously elaborate decisions on your future career path outside of academia.

@ Zoom

Dr Anneke Hibbel joined our series of career talks - Career Development Event for Life Scientists - on 28 October. A former PhD programme coordinator in Mainz, she is now the Department Manager of Quantitative Biomedicine, at Zurich University. Anneke told us about her journey from being a scientist …

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@ Zoom

On 14 September we welcomed Alessandro Coatti to our Career Development Event for Life Scientists. Alessandro works as Senior Science Policy Office at the Royal Society for Biology. Besides explaining how a learned society operates, he also gave very useful suggestions to young researchers who would …

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@ Zoom

An engaging talk took place on 24 August for our Career Development Event for Life Scientists. Sebastian Weingart, trainee at the GoGlobal Program In-house Consulting at Merck kGaA, talked about careers as in-house consultant and how to join without participating in the training programme.

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Small Talk and Networking for Scientists

@ Zoom

Also for the Summer 2020 we hosted a Career Workshop thanks to the support of GNK. A total of 16 PhD students and postdocs from Mainz and Frankfurt joined our trainer Michel Gordian on 13 & 18 August, for the course “Small Talk & Networking for Scientists”.

@ Zoom

The NGC events are back online! On 20 July we hosted Dr Tina Zimmermann, NGC co-founder who is now a Lab head at Boehringer Ingelheim. At our Career Development Event for Life Scientists she talked about how she achieved her long-term goal, starting to work for it from the time of her studies. Many …

@ IMB

On 18 February we hosted Dr Andrea Fettermann, who works as Science Field Service at New England Biolabs. At our Career Development Event for Life Scientists (supported by the GNK) she talked about jobs in sales positions, their pros and cons, and she debunked some myths about salesman.

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@ IMB

Our second workshop on professional skills for the CTS, “From Basic Science to Start-up”, took place on 17 February. Dr Prateek Mahalwar introduced 8 enthusiastic participants from the campus of Mainz to the world of entrepreneurship. Many thanks to the trainer, the participants and the GNK for …