Dissertation / PhD
Course
Trainer
Date
Target Group
Prof. Dr. Armando N. Meier
Maxim Samarin
Stephan Meyer
Dr. Maria Douneva
Wolfgang Schmitz
Writing to Be Published ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera
Rob Thompson
Mai Phuong
Carl Emerson
Dr. Ariane Schnepf
Dr. Jaqueline Henn
Michael Berndonner
Dr. Daniel Friedrich
Dr. Anja Matthiä
Dr. Marianne Mathys
Critical Reasoning and Logic ONLINE
Dr. Malte Engel
Dr. Samer Angelone
Julia Wyss
Katharina Padleschat
Stephan Meyer
Dr. Petra Wüst
PhD Anthony Mahler
Evelyn Huber-Trutmann
Dr. Livia Boscardin
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge
Dr. Riana Paola
Increase Your Wordpower ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera
Members of the Research Data Management Network
Dr. Daniel Saraga
Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen
Dr. Ariane Schnepf
Dr. Martina Michalikova
Dr. Philipp Mayer
Ethics of Science ONLINE
Dr. Isabelle Marie-Odile Wienand Madelon
Maxim Samarin
Helga Nolte
Dr. Sina Saladin
Dr. Sandra Dierig
Dr. Sandra Dierig
Dr. Julia Lisa Starzetz
Hedwig Ens
Matthias Augustin
Intercultural Communication ONLINE
Mark Moser
Dr. Samer Angelone
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge
Heidi Störr
Dr. Marianne Mathys
Monika Wechsler
Rico Defila
Julia Wyss
PhD Anthony Mahler
Writing to Be Published ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera
Dr. Mirko Bischofberger
Prof. Dr. Anja Janoschka
Maxim Samarin
Dr. Martina Michalikova
Carl Emerson
Alexandra Gerny
Dr. Ariane Schnepf
Anthea Jeanne Alberto
Gabriela H. Venetz
Dr. Katja Windisch
Dr. Riana Paola
Arnold Bosse
LinkedIn for Researchers ONLINE
Maura Hannon
Dan Wiener
Dr. Philipp Mayer
Dr. Ankit Izardar
Dr. Sina Saladin
Dr. Anja Matthiä
Moritz Mähr
Isabelle Buttron
Dr. Petra Wüst
Arnold Bosse
Veronika Fuest
Arnold Bosse
Dr. Stephanie Heinrich
Dr. Wandrille Duchemin
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen
Dr. Philipp Casula
Dr. phil. Dirk Hausen
Dr. Nuria Plattner
Valentin Ade
Time Management ONLINE
Dr. Thomas Teichler
Helga Nolte
Dr. Sandra Dierig
Dr. Johanna Einsiedler
Dr. Sandra Dierig
Maxim Samarin
Evelyn Huber-Trutmann
Hedwig Ens
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Grant Writing for Quantitative Economics, Social Sciences, and Public Health
Prof. Dr. Armando N. Meier | 2/10/2026 / 4/15/2026 / 5/21/2026 | Admission requirements: Postdoc or PhD student in a quantitative field broadly related to human behavior, such as economics, social sciences, psychology, humanities, public health, epidemiology, nursing sciences, sociology. PhD students from other fields who do empirical research are welcome to attend, but may not benefit as much (this course will likely not be useful for people in the natural sciences, biomedicine, etc.).
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Python Crash Course (for Beginners) ONLINE
Maxim Samarin | 3/2/2026 / 3/3/2026 / 3/9/2026 / 3/10/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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The Art of Scientific Communication: Video, Visual Essays and Audio
Stephan Meyer | 3/3/2026 / 4/28/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Imposter Syndrome? Overcome Self-Doubt and Boost Your Career Growth ONLINE
Dr. Maria Douneva | 3/4/2026 / 3/11/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs Please note: If you are in the field of psychology, some of the content might already be known to you, but you are still welcome to attend!
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Improved Reading – Speed Reading Science ONLINE
Wolfgang Schmitz | 3/4/2026 / 3/18/2026 / 4/1/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Attractive CVs and Cover Letters ONLINE
Dr. Riana Paola | 3/6/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Writing to Be Published ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera | 3/9/2026 / 3/16/2026 / 3/23/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Negotiation Skills for Scientists
Rob Thompson | 3/9/2026 / 3/10/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Sustainability in Research Laboratories
Mai Phuong | 3/10/2026 / 4/21/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Difficult Conversations, Conflict Management and Better Communication
Carl Emerson | 3/11/2026 / 3/12/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Thesis Defense Training ONLINE
Dr. Malte Engel | 3/12/2026 / 3/13/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates
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Crafting Clear Messages
Dr. Ariane Schnepf | 3/13/2026 / 3/20/2026 / 4/13/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Personal Finance
Dr. Jaqueline Henn | 3/16/2026 / 3/19/2026 / 3/23/2026 / 3/25/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Public Speaking and Impactful Communication (Not Only) in the Sciences
Michael Berndonner | 3/16/2026 / 3/23/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Project PhD: The Path to a Successful Doctorate
Dr. Daniel Friedrich | 3/17/2026 / 3/18/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Theology
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How to use generative AI for academic writing: basics, ethics, procedures, and hacks ONLINE
Dr. Anja Matthiä | 3/17/2026 / 3/24/2026 / 3/31/2026 / 4/7/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Career Funding for PhDs – Overview and Services
Dr. Marianne Mathys | 3/19/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Critical Reasoning and Logic ONLINE
Dr. Malte Engel | 3/26/2026 / 3/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Filmmaking for Scientists
Dr. Samer Angelone | 3/26/2026 / 3/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Career Funding for Postdocs – Overview and Services
Julia Wyss | 3/26/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Out with It! – Training for Voice, Speech, Body Language
Katharina Padleschat | 3/30/2026 / 3/31/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing for Publication in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Stephan Meyer | 4/2/2026 / 4/23/2026 / 5/7/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Theology
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Self-Branding and Self-Promotion
Dr. Petra Wüst | 4/7/2026 / 4/8/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Retreats
PhD Anthony Mahler | 4/10/2026 / 4/24/2026 / 5/8/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Out of the Box! Visualize Your Science
Evelyn Huber-Trutmann | 4/10/2026 / 4/17/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Wen-Do: Selbstbehauptung und Empowerment
Dr. Livia Boscardin | 4/10/2026 | Der Kurs ist offen für alle Doktorierenden und Postdocs, ausser für cis Männer. Dies können Frauen sowie trans, inter_ und nicht-binäre Personen sein. Gleichzeitig möchte die Trainerin, eine cis Frau, nicht für sich beanspruchen, nicht-cis-Realitäten zu kennen bzw. abzudecken.
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Presentation Training for Natural and Life Scientists
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge | 4/14/2026 / 4/17/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science of the University of Basel
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Effizient wissenschaftlich schreiben
Gabriela H. Venetz | 4/14/2026 | Alle Doktorierenden & Postdocs
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Writing Productivity
Dr. Philipp Mayer | 4/15/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Writing Attractive CVs and Cover Letters as Postdoctoral Fellows ONLINE
Dr. Riana Paola | 4/17/2026 | All Postdocs
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Increase Your Wordpower ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera | 4/20/2026 / 4/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Introduction to Statistics
Dr. Jack Kuipers | 4/20/2026 / 4/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Practical Strategies for Effective Research Data Management
Members of the Research Data Management Network | 4/21/2026 / 5/5/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Engaging Society through Science Communication
Dr. Daniel Saraga | 4/22/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Education for Sustainable Development ONLINE
Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann | 4/24/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Storytelling, Message Distilling and Presentation Design for Natural and Life Scientists
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen | 4/28/2026 / 4/29/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science of the University of Basel Early career researchers at all stages who wish to improve clarity and effectiveness of your scientific communication. You will be able to benefit from this course regardless of your field of research or the language required for scientific communication in your field. You wish to improve clarity and effectiveness of your scientific posters and/or presentations.
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Laufbahn und Lebenslauf: Planung der nächsten Schritte und CV-Check
Dr. Ariane Schnepf | 5/4/2026 / 5/8/2026 | Fortgeschrittene Doktorierende & Postdocs
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Writing Process in Natural Sciences: From Research to Publication ONLINE
Dr. Martina Michalikova | 5/4/2026 / 5/18/2026 / 6/1/2026 / 6/15/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Writing Workflow: Forming Your Next Article in the Natural and Life Sciences
Dr. Philipp Mayer | 5/6/2026 / 5/20/2026 / 6/3/2026 / 6/17/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Job Interviews ONLINE
Dr. Janina Bühler | 5/8/2026 / 5/22/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Ethics of Science ONLINE
Dr. Isabelle Marie-Odile Wienand Madelon | 5/8/2026 / 5/22/2026 / 5/29/2026 / 6/5/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Advanced Python and Machine Learning ONLINE
Maxim Samarin | 5/11/2026 / 5/12/2026 / 5/18/2026 / 5/19/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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LaTeX Crash Course
Anthea Jeanne Alberto | 5/12/2026 / 5/19/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Good Scientific Practice and Its Pitfalls in Every-Day Research
Helga Nolte | 5/20/2026 / 5/21/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Project Management – a Toolbox for Scientists ONLINE
Dr. Sina Saladin | 5/21/2026 / 5/28/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Project Management in Research
Dr. Sandra Dierig | 5/26/2026 / 5/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Project Management in Research for Natural and Life Scientists
Dr. Sandra Dierig | 5/28/2026 / 5/29/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Introduction to Business Administration
Dr. Julia Lisa Starzetz | 6/4/2026 / 6/5/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs (except economics and business administration)
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Engage, Inform, Inspire: Presentation Skills for Natural and Life Sciences
Hedwig Ens | 6/8/2026 / 6/18/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Ideation Training ONLINE
Dr. Elke Cabooter | 6/19/2026 / 6/26/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Successful Applications for Your Career in Industry
Matthias Augustin | 6/22/2026 / 6/29/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates & All Postdocs
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Intercultural Communication ONLINE
Mark Moser | 6/23/2026 / 6/24/2026 / 6/25/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Science Filmmaking Marathon
Dr. Samer Angelone | 6/25/2026 / 6/26/2026 / 6/27/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Fit for Leadership?!
Monika Palacios | 6/25/2026 / 6/26/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Presentation Training
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge | 9/15/2026 / 9/18/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Starting Your Career Outside Academia ONLINE
Heidi Störr | 9/15/2026 / 9/16/2026 / 9/21/2026 / 9/22/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs The course is recommended for PhD candidates and postdocs who plan to start applying in the next 12 months and have little application experience.
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Career Funding for PhDs – Overview and Services
Dr. Marianne Mathys | 9/17/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates (Advanced doctoral candidates are invited to register for the course “Career Funding for Postdocs – Overview and Services”.)
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SciLib Forum 2026: AI or Human in the Loop? Maintaining Scientific Ownership in the Age of Generative AI
Monika Wechsler | 9/22/2026 / 9/23/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Teaching Transformational Sustainability Science Teaching
Rico Defila | 9/24/2026 / 10/29/2026 / 10/30/2026 / 11/19/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Career Funding for Postdocs – Overview and Services
Julia Wyss | 9/24/2026 | Advanced Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Attractive CVs and Cover Letters ONLINE
Dr. Riana Paola | 9/25/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Improving Your Scientific Writing with AI
PhD Anthony Mahler | 9/25/2026 / 10/9/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Writing to Be Published ONLINE
Dr. Paul Skandera | 9/28/2026 / 9/29/2026 / 10/5/2026 / 10/6/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Exploring AI for Science Communication
Dr. Mirko Bischofberger | 9/30/2026 / 10/2/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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How to Give a Persuasive Presentation in the Natural and Life Sciences – offline and online
Prof. Dr. Anja Janoschka | 9/30/2026 / 10/8/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Python Crash Course (for Beginners) ONLINE
Maxim Samarin | 10/5/2026 / 10/6/2026 / 10/12/2026 / 10/13/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Process in Natural Sciences: From Research to Publication in the Age of AI ONLINE
Dr. Martina Michalikova | 10/5/2026 / 10/19/2026 / 11/2/2026 / 11/16/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Learning How to Lead and to Build a Successful Work Environment
Carl Emerson | 10/6/2026 / 10/7/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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“Bounce Back”: Practical Tools to Boost Your Resilience ONLINE
Alexandra Gerny | 10/7/2026 / 10/14/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Crafting Clear Messages
Dr. Ariane Schnepf | 10/9/2026 / 10/16/2026 / 11/2/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Introduction to Statistics
Dr. Jack Kuipers | 10/12/2026 / 10/26/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Introduction to Latex
Anthea Jeanne Alberto | 10/13/2026 / 10/20/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Effizient wissenschaftlich schreiben: der Weg zum Text - mit und ohne KI
Gabriela H. Venetz | 10/13/2026 | Alle Doktorierenden & Postdocs
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Konstruktive Konfliktlösung
Dr. Katja Windisch | 10/14/2026 / 10/15/2026 | Alle Doktorierenden & Postdocs
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Writing Attractive CVs and Cover Letters as Postdoctoral Fellows ONLINE
Dr. Riana Paola | 10/16/2026 | All Postdocs
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Introduction to Applied AI for Researchers
Arnold Bosse | 10/19/2026 / 10/23/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Storytelling for Researchers
Dr. Samuel Lagier | 10/21/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Productivity
Dr. Philipp Mayer | 10/21/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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LinkedIn for Researchers ONLINE
Maura Hannon | 10/23/2026 / 10/30/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Converting Scientific Information into a Captivating Story
Dan Wiener | 10/27/2026 / 10/28/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Writing Workflow: Forming Your Next Article in the Natural and Life Sciences
Dr. Philipp Mayer | 10/28/2026 / 11/11/2026 / 11/25/2026 / 12/9/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Introduction to Research Data Management using LabKey
Dr. Ankit Izardar | 10/29/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Project Management – a Toolbox for Scientists
Dr. Sina Saladin | 10/29/2026 / 10/30/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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How to Use Generative AI for Academic Writing: Basics, Ethics, Procedures, and Hacks
Dr. Anja Matthiä | 11/3/2026 / 11/10/2026 / 11/17/2026 / 11/24/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Stochastic Parrots and Beyond: Normative Dimensions of Generative AI
Moritz Mähr | 11/4/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Managing Projects in the Natural & Life Sciences and Beyond
Isabelle Buttron | 11/5/2026 / 11/6/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Self-Branding and Self-Promotion
Dr. Petra Wüst | 11/5/2026 / 11/6/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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What's Next After the PhD? ONLINE
Dagmar Engfer | 11/9/2026 / 11/16/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Applied AI for Humanities and Social Science Research
Arnold Bosse | 11/9/2026 / 11/12/2026 | All Doctoral candidates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Theology
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Power Games and Micropolitical Competence ONLINE
Veronika Fuest | 11/12/2026 / 11/13/2026 | Advanced Doctorial Candidates & Postdocs
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Angewandte KI für die geistes- und sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung
Arnold Bosse | 11/16/2026 / 11/19/2026 | Alle Doktorierenden der Philosophisch-Historischen und der Theologischen Fakultät
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Understanding LLMs ONLINE
Zakir Hussain | 11/20/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Raus mit der Sprache!
Katharina Padleschat | 11/23/2026 / 11/24/2026 | Alle Doktorierenden & Postdocs
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Navigating the World of Open Access Publishing
Dr. Stephanie Heinrich | 11/25/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Introduction to Machine Learning (with Python) ONLINE
Dr. Wandrille Duchemin | 11/30/2026 / 12/1/2026 / 12/7/2026 / 12/8/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Preparing and Holding Presentations Effectively (in German or English) in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Gaby Rockmann-Partridge | 12/1/2026 / 12/4/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Theology
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Storytelling, Message Distilling and Presentation Design for Natural and Life Scientists
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen | 12/1/2026 / 12/2/2026 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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Useful Tools for Reference Management and Avoiding Plagiarism ONLINE
Dr. Philipp Casula | 12/2/2026 / 12/9/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Stress Management in Performance Situations
Dr. phil. Dirk Hausen | 12/7/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates and Postdocs (This course is aimed at doctoral candidates and postdocs who wish to improve their skills in managing stress under performance conditions (e.g., when giving academic presentations or defending their dissertation, etc.).)
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The Impact of AI on Scientific Literature: Navigating Emerging Challenges in the Scientific Information Landscape
Dr. Nuria Plattner | 12/10/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Negotiation Skills for Your Career in Academia or Business ONLINE
Valentin Ade | 12/11/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Time Management ONLINE
Dr. Thomas Teichler | 12/14/2026 / 12/15/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Good Scientific Practice and Its Pitfalls in Every-Day Research
Helga Nolte | 12/16/2026 / 12/17/2026 | All Doctoral Candidates
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Project Management in Research
Dr. Sandra Dierig | 1/5/2027 / 1/6/2027 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Human–AI Synergy and the Jagged Frontier of Generative AI
Dr. Johanna Einsiedler | 1/7/2027 / 1/8/2027 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Project Management in Research for Natural and Life Scientists
Dr. Sandra Dierig | 1/7/2027 / 1/8/2027 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science
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AI-Assisted Coding and Modern Workflows ONLINE
Maxim Samarin | 1/15/2027 / 1/22/2027 / 1/29/2027 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Out of the Box! Visualize Your Science
Evelyn Huber-Trutmann | 1/15/2027 / 1/22/2027 | All Doctoral Candidates & Postdocs
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Engage, Inform, Inspire: Presentation Skills for Natural and Life Sciences
Hedwig Ens | 1/18/2027 / 1/28/2027 | All doctoral Candidates of the Faculty of Science