1st NextGen meeting is coming soon
28th of September is approaching fast and it is going to be the first PhD retreat of all the Helmholtz institutes, organised by the ...
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Helmholtz Juniors Midterm Meeting 2016: PhD contracts and British doctoral system were among the highlights
On July 13, the Helmholtz Juniors (you may know as HeJus) conducted their meeting in Berlin, which lasted for two days. More than 30 Juniors came from Helmholtz Centers ...
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Helmholtz Juniors annual newsletter of 2015
Almost a year has passed since the last Helmholtz Juniors meeting in Bremerhaven (see here) and the 2016 meeting is casting its shadow (or ...
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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 ...