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2025 |
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Thursday, Nov. 13th 2025 from 12:00 to 01:00 pmvenue: INF 344 (CIID), seminar room 003/004 (ground floor)Hybrid seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are very delighted to welcome Dr. Houda Hallay as the speaker for our next SFB1129/TRR319 PhD/Postdoc Career Seminar. She works at Agilent Technologies as a Genomic Marketing Program Manager.
Topic: “My Career Journey to Marketing.” Houda has a broad experience with different jobs at different companies. From being an assistant professor at the University of Strasbourg to working for Thermo Fisher Scientific as Technical Support Specialist to her current position at Agilent Technologies. https://www.linkedin.com/in/hallay/details/experience/ We are very pleased to welcome Houda and that she takes the time to share her professional journey from academia to industry with us. She will reflect on the challenges she encountered during her different job hunts, share the lessons she learned and discuss your questions about job applications. We are very much look forward to the seminar and the engaging discussions |
Thursday, Oct. 16th 2025 from 12:00 to 01:00 pmVirtual seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129/TRR-319 PhD/PostDoc Career Seminar featuring Dr. Julita Mikulec, Quality Manager at Taconic Biosciences.
Topic: “A reflection on transitioning from academia to industry & working as a Quality Manager in industry” Julita is a DKFZ alumna whose postdoctoral research focused on the impact of hepatitis viruses on human immunology. She also worked as Project Manager Alumni Officer in the DKFZ Career Service. She will share her professional journey from academia to industry and reflect on the challenges she encountered during the job application process and the lessons she learned, which may be helpful for your own job search. Furthermore, Julita will explain what it’s really like to work as a Quality Manager in industry. Everyone is welcome to join. Please note that this seminar will only be held online. |
Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 12:00 to 01:00 pmvenue: INF 344 (CIID), 2nd floor seminar room 207 |
We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129/TRR-319 PhD/PostDoc Career Seminar featuring Dr. Micha Rosenkranz, Manager Global R&D Program Management at BioNTech.
Topic: “Transitioning from academia to industry & working as a project manager at BioNTech” |
Tuesday, June 24th 2025 from 11:00 to 12:00Virtual seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are delighted to invite you to the joint SFB1129/TRR-319 PhD/PostDoc Career Seminar with Melissa Vázquez Hernández, PhD, Associate Editor at PLOS Biology.
Topic: “Working as an Associate Editor at PLOS Biology” During her talk, Melissa is focusing on two topics: her career and her work at PLOS Biology. She is going to give us some insights about her career path and how she became an editor at PLOS Biology. What is her daily routine and how are decisions made at PLOS Biology. |
Wednesday, May 28th 2025 from 01:00 to 02:00 pmVirtual seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Career Seminar featuring Annica Flemming, Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs at Merz Therapeutics.
Topic: “The World of a Project/Regulatory Affairs Manager in the Industry” Annica will share her valuable insights on transitioning from academia to her roles as Project Manager at Vakzine Projekt Management GmbH and Regulatory Affairs Manager at Merz. She will also discuss her responsibilities in these positions and provide an overview of her volunteer work with AIDS-Hilfe Heidelberg e.V., including how she balances this commitment with her professional duties. |
Friday, April 25th 2025 from 02:00 to 03:00 pmVirtual seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Anna-Dorothea Gorki, Chief Scientific Officer at YGION Biomedical | GST Antivirals.
Topic: “The world of a Scientific Officer in the industry” Thea will share her valuable insights on transitioning from academia to her role as Scientific Officer in the industry, as well as discuss her responsibilities in this position. |
Thursday, March 20th 2025 from 03:00 to 04:00 pmVirtual seminar. For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de) |
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Elina Nürenberg-Goloub, Medical Writer | Data Scientist at Data Science Group Frankfurt | University Hospital Frankfurt (Main).
Topic: “Navigating the Intersection of Data Science and Medicine” In this talk, Elina will discuss:
Whether you’re interested in data science, healthcare innovation, or simply looking for inspiration in unconventional career paths, this talk promises to offer valuable insights and inspiration. |
Friday, March 14th 2025 from 03:00 to 04:00 pmvirtual seminar |
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Shreya Gosh, Science Writer | Communications Editor at EMBL.
Topic: “The world of a Scientific Writer and Communicator” For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de). |
Friday, February 7th 2025 from 03:00 to 04:00 pmvirtual seminar |
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Daniel Lauster, Professor at the Free University Berlin – Biopharmaceuticals and Chief Scientific Officer at MucosaTec.
Topic: “From PostDoc to Professorship and Board Member of MucosaTec” For Login please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de). |
2024 |
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Thursday, November 14th 2024 from 10:00 to 11:00 amvenue: CIID seminar room
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We are pleased to invite you to the SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Dr. Arina Rybina, Scientific Project Manager & Advanced Imaging Specialist at EMBL-Euro-BioImaging Bio-Hub.
Topic: “A career as a scientific project manager at Euro-BioImaging” Arina will share her valuable insights on transitioning from academia to her role as a scientific project manager at the Euro-BioImaging Bio-Hub, as well as discuss her responsibilities in this position. It promises to be an engaging session, and we look forward to your participation and the discussions that will follow. |
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 from 04:00 to 5:00 pmvenue: CIID seminar room
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We are pleased to invite you to the SFB1129 PhD/PostDoc Seminar featuring Dr. Neeraja Sankaran, Scientific Historian & Writer at the Ahmedabad University.
Neeraja will share her remarkable career trajectory, from microbiologist to science historian, editor, and successful author. |
Virtual seminar on Monday, September 23rd 2024 from 09:00 to 10:00 am |
For this seminar our guest will be Lyras Ekaterini, Senior Scientific Editor at Nature Communications. Lyras will share her valuable insights on transitioning from academia to her role as an editor at Nature Communications, as well as discuss her responsibilities in this position.
The seminar will take place on Monday, 23rd September 2024, from 09:00 to 10:00 AM. For the zoom details for the session “A career in a science research journal” please contact the SFB Office (sfb.1129@med.uni-heidelberg.de). |
July 10th 2024 at 10 pm in CIID, INF 344, third-floor seminar room |
For this seminar our guest will be Charlotte Kaplan who will be sharing insights from her diverse career journey, including her experiences as a postdoc in the US, working for AbbVie, and her current role as a super-resolution microscopy specialist at the image core facility in BioQuant. Her talk will also touch upon her transition from academia to data scientist, and her responsibilities within the image core facility. |
2023 |
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May 16th 2023 at 12 pm in CIID, INF 344, second-floor seminar room |
For this “Think & Drink” session our guest will be Dr. Céline Carret, who works as a trainer at EMBO solutions. She went to being a PI to working as a senior editor for EMBO Molecular Medicine, and she now trains young scientists here in Heidelberg. |
March 23rd 2023 at 12 pm in CIID, INF 344, second-floor seminar room |
For this “Think & Drink” session we have invited Dr. Frauke Mücksch who will share a bit of her experience as a post doc in the US as well as her more recent experience as a junior group leader in the CIID. |
2022 |
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September 21st 2022 from 12 to 1 pm
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We will start the “Think & Drink” events again in the frame of the SFB1129. For the first meeting, Dr. Charlotta Funaya, one of the project leaders of Z2, will give us some insights on her academic background and describe her duties as Electron Microscopy Core Facility head. |
March 30th 2022 at 12:00 am
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online talk by CIID microscopy expert Dr. Sylvia Olberg who will be talking about her experience to leave and also return to academia in her talk “Changing perspective: Transition from academia to industry and back“ |
Feb. 24th 2022 at 12:00 am
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online talk and discussion with Prof. Dr. Alexis Maizel, Professor for Plant Cell and Developmental Biology, Heidelberg University “From animals to plants, from student to professor: what I learned along the way“ |
2021 |
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Dec. 7th 2021 at 12:00 am
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online talk and discussion with Dr. Elliot Steeples, Associate Editor at Wiley Chemistry Journal Group “A career in a science research journal – what happens on the other side of the desk“ |
July 27th 2021
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virtual students lunch with a postdoc from the Jacques group who will discuss her experiences doing science in Australia |
June 1st 2021 at 12.00
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online talk and discussion with Dr. Lena Steshenko, senior program officer at EMBO Young Investigator Network: “Science management: Impacting science without touching a pipette“ |
April 13th 2021 at 12.00
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online talk and discussion with Dr. Britta Nyboer: “How I switched sides, but still remained in academia“ |
Feb 24th 2021 at 12.00
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Lunch talk and discussion about career options and personal working experience with Dr. Susann Kummer, Robert-Koch-Institut, Berlin: “Consider to fail – plan B happens to be plan A in most cases“ |
2020 |
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Dec. 2nd / 4th / 9th / 11th 2020
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online Career Development Course for Young Scientists (CaDYS) |
Feb 12th 2020 at 16.30, CIID,
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Discussion Meeting: “THINK & DRINK” session Volunteering and science: Far away and close to home |
Feb 5th 2020 at 12.15, CIID,
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Lunch Seminar with Dr. Markus Elsner, Editor Nature Biotechnology: “What editors do: Careers in science Publishing” |
2019 |
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Nov 13h 2019 at 12.15, CIID,
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Lunch Seminar with Dr. Antje Reuter, Study Manager Roche Diagnostics GmbH Mannheim: “Global Study Management at Roche Diagnostics“ |
Oct 28th 2019 at 16.30, CIID,
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Discussion Meeting: “THINK & DRINK” (Video abstract: what is this about?) |
Oct 18th/Nov 15th/Dec 6th 2019 at 12.30, CIID, INF 344, SR 207, 2nd floor |
three afternoon sessions focused on “Leadership skills”, particularly for PostDocs and final year PhD students who want to follow an academic career. For more information: Meetings and Workshops |
Sept. 4th 2019 at 12.15, Heidelberg University, Biochemistry Center (BZH), INF 328, SR 25 |
Lunch Seminar with Dr. Ina-Karen Stoeck from Springer Heidelberg: “Academic book publishing” |
June 5th 2019 at 12.00, INF 344, SR 207, 2nd floor |
Lunch Seminar: Finding a mentor and guidance within the Heidelberg Research Alumni Network |
April 9th 2019 at 12.00, INF 344, SR 207, 2nd floor |
Lunch Seminar with Dr. Sabine Schwarz, Heidelberg: “Life as Publishing Editor at Springer – What is it all about?” |
March 19th 2019 at 12.00, INF 344, SR 306, 3rd floor |
Lunch Seminar with Dr. Dorothea Kaufmann, Heidelberg: “Academia beyond the bench: Teaching (What? Why How?)” |
March 8th 2019 at 3 pm, INF 344, SR 03/04 |
Seminar with Speaker David Jara, Team of the Graduate Academy Heidelberg: “Improving your finances during your early career: Looking for stipends and Awards” |
2018 |
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July 11th 2018 at 12.15 pm, INF 328 SR 25 |
Guest Seminar of TRR 83, TRR 179 and SFB 1129: PD Dr. Sabrina Schreiner, Munich: How to be(come) a Group Leader |
April 17th 2018 at 12am, INF 344 |
Young Investigator Seminar with Dr. Boulant and Dr. Chlanda: “How do I start my own lab?” |
February 27th 2018 at 12am, INF 344 |
Young Investigator Seminar with Dr. Lusic and Dr. Ganter: “Between Family and Career – How to combine them in Science” |
2017 |
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November 28th 2017 at 12am
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Young Investigator Seminar with Dr. Lozach and Dr. Binder: „Should I stay or should I go? Mobility in academic science” |
October 26th 2017 |
The next “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting. |
July 21th 2017 at 5,15 pm
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„Kamingespräch“ with Prof. Andreas Hermann, Berlin |
June 15th 2017 |
The next “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting. |
March 16th 2017 |
The next “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting. |
2016 |
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Dec.15th 2016 |
The “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting will take place in the Virology seminar room 404 (INF 324, 4th floor). It will be the final Think&Drink of the year, where drinks and snacks will be provided. |
June 9th 2016 |
The “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting will take place in the Virology seminar room 404 (INF 324, 4th floor). |
April 14th 2016 |
Our “THINK & DRINK” discussion meeting will take place in the Virology seminar room 404 (INF 324, 4th floor). |
Internal Seminars for PhD students and PostdocsJutta Stephan2025-11-06T10:00:11+01:00