PhD in the Helmholtz Association – a handbook for PhDs
Beginning the PhD often marks a new episode in one’s life. Maybe it involves moving to a new city or even a new country, ...
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Helmholtz Juniors Mid-Term Meeting 2015 in Berlin
On the 20th and 21st of July, the Helmholtz Juniors Mid-Term Meeting took place at the Helmholtz Association’s Head Office (HGF) in Berlin. It ...
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GÉANT – faster than light (almost) European research network
Recently, while being stuck in a traffic jam on a Friday afternoon, I listened to a radio report on the Deutschlandfunk. It was about ...
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Max-Planck society implements much-needed changes in PhD funding
by Stephan Körner, Julian Gethmann and Juliane Hafermann Last week, we reported about the changes in the way PhD students are to be treated ...
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Helmholtz Association—improved conditions for PhD students
by Juliane Hafermann, Julian Gethmann and Stephan Körner (Helmholtz Juniors Survey Group) Things are moving in the scientific world: the working conditions of PhD students ...
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Spotlight on conditions for PhD students
This blog post is a statement of the Helmholtz Juniors. Followed by media response, the Max Planck Society recently announced dramatic changes in their ...
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Survey Results of the 2014 Helmholtz PhD Survey
In 2014 all 6000 PhD candidates of the 18 Helmholtz centers had been asked in the 4th bi-annual survey about their main issues and ...
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SOPRAN annual meeting 2015
As we all know Helmholtz Association is the Germany’s biggest scientific association and it encapsulates many research fields. One such major research field is ...
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The “Helmholtz community feeling”
On the sidelines of the Helmholtz Juniors Annual Meeting in January, an interesting idea came up: our work would be much easier if there ...
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Open Access – Making Science Visible
Open Access describes a development over the last 15 years, which set the target to make science available to everybody without any charge. Since ...