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Meetings & Conferences
Cologne Spring Meeting 2013
Cologne Spring Meeting 2013, February 27th - March 1st.
Neural circuits:development, function and degeneration
Alumni Day
Thursday July 12, 2 – 8 pm and Friday July 13, 9 – 4:00 pm, 2012. Biocenter, Zülpicher Str. 47b, lecture hall 0.024 ground level
including author workshop about how to publish a world class paper by ELSEVIER
Crossroads in Biology 2012
February 9th-10th, 2012
4th international symposium organized by the Cologne's PhD students
Crossroads in Biology 2012 PosterIGSDHD Minisymposium
December 14th, 2011
Project proposal presentations for the class 2010 and the second rotation report for the class 2011.
Start: 13:00
Place: Lecture hall ground floor, Institute for Genetics, room 0.40
The time limit for a project proposal presentation is 13 minutes with up to 5 minutes for questions.
Young Scientist Award
November 28th, 2011, Düsseldorf: Akademie der Wissenschaften
The IGS office organizes transport.
10th Anniversary of the NRW Graduate Schools: 2001-2011
November 18th, 2011, Dortmund
The 10th anniversary NRW Graduate Schools celebration is obligatory for all IGSDHD students. The IGS office organizes transport.
First Rotation Report
November 10th, 2011
Students of class 2011 present the first rotation report. It will take place already on Thursday, November 10 due to the beginning of carnival on Friday, the 11th November.
Start: 16:00
Place: Lecture hall ground floor, Institute for Genetics, room 0.40
Time limit for a rotation report presentations is 7 minutes, after which there are few minutes for questions.
GSfBS PhD Day & Biology Summer Party: 14-15 July 2011
Deadline for abstract submission: 10 May 2011
For information about who can submit the abstract and the organization of the PhD day please contact Dr. Isabell Witt isabell.witt/at/uni-koeln.de
Further info: GSfBS webpage
The GSfBS PhD day on July 14/15 offers the only opportunity to communicate and network with all PhD students in the GSfBS and to win prizes for the best talk, best posters and best papers, which are all measures suitable to spice up your CV.
It doesn't matter whether the thesis work has just started or was already defended recently.
Please submit your abstracts by the May 10.
As a reminder please note the following rules:
Please design your abstract as if you were going to an International conference. Abstract lengths is limited to 2100 characters (including space, title, authors and institutions).
Eligible for abstract submission are:
1. All current GSfBS students including the ones who defended after July 2010.
2. The ones who defended before July 2010 are called GSfBS Alumni and can send abstracts as Alumni (if they have made significant independent steps in their scientific career they are be eligible for an Alumni talk)
3. All students from the specified sub-programmes aiming to receive a Dr.rer.nat. or a Dr.nat.med (IMPRS, IPMM, Pharmacology-GS, IGSDHD, CECAD-GS, SFB-RTGs)
Please send only the final PDF version (sanctioned by supervisor) to isabell.witt(at)uni-koeln.de
Please state when your thesis work started.
Cologne Spring Meeting 2011: 9 - 11 March 2011, Cologne, Germany: www.genetik.uni-koeln.de/spring2011
Free admission, no registration required!
Genome, Cancer & Ageing: 4 - 5 February 2011, Monaco: http://www.mao-monaco.org/?p=354
Personalized Cancer Medicine: 21-23 February 2011, Biopolis, Singapore http://www.gis.a-star.edu.sg/cancermedicine2011/
Career Fairs
MIT European Career Fair 2011: 22-24 January 2011, Cambridge, MA, USA: https://www.euro-career.com/
MEET US THERE! - the IGSDHD will be a part of the German Cluster
Nature Jobs Career Expo, 9 May 2011, Heidelberg, Germany
http://www.contoo.de/c/careerexpo
Come to talk to us and bring us your application! Exceptional one day in May, still open for late applications!
Make sure you bring a complete one, including:
- filled out
application form - CV / resume
- transcripts of records - in English or German
- copies of B.Sc. and/ or M.Sc. certificates - in English or German
IGSDHD on TOUR to Armenia
Individual consultation in Erivan, Armenia
Date: 21st March, 2011, at 3 pm
Place: DAAD-IC Office in Erivan
DAAD-IC Office
Baghramian St. 50
0019 Erivan, Armenia
PhD opportunities at the International Graduate School in Development Health and Disease, University of Cologne
Date: 24th of March, 2011, at 6:30 pm
Place: Erivan, Armenia
Further information: http://www.armacad.info/archives/3708
Presentation-Workshop: Getting your PhD in Cologne:
Date: 10th March, 2011, 2:15 pm
Place: Auditorium 215, Biology Department, Glushkova str. 2/12, Kiev
Speaker: Dr. Nelli Vardanyan
Dr.rer.nat. Vardanyan graduated her PhD in 2009. From 2004 to 2008 she was a fellow of the Intl. Graduate School in Genetics and Functional Genomics, one of the North Rhine Westphalia research schools funded in 2001 by the NRW government.
Originally from Armenia, she speaks Russian, German and English fluently.
In her presentation she will talk about application requirements, graduate program and life in Cologne. She will share with you her own experiences from the time of her PhD studies in Cologne.
After the talk she will be happy to give you advise as to the application and eligibility. She will collect application from all interested students - make sure to bring COMPLETE application including:
- filled out application form
- CV / resume (photo not needed)
- transcripts of records
- copies of B.Sc. and/ or M.Sc. certificates
Exceptionally, also not translated transcripts and certificates will be accepted. However, those students who will be shortlisted for an interview on the basis of the documents handed out to Dr. Vardanyan will be obliged to submit officially translated and certified copies at the later time.
Individual consultation at the DAAD Office
Date: 11th March, 2011, at 2 pm individual consultation for interested students
Place: DAAD-IC Office in Kiev.
DAAD-IC Kiev
Pr. Peremohy 37 (NTUU "KPI")
Korp. 6, R. 31
03056 Kiev, Ukraine
