Upcoming events
21-22.11.2024
Interdisciplinary conference
Future WINS: Cross-sections and interfaces in science, careers, and communication
Location: Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum, Room 0'101, Berlin Adlershof
The upcoming edition of Future WINS will look into the exciting developments occurring at the interfaces between different fields. In today's rapidly changing world, disruptive innovation often happens where disciplines intersect. Future WINS will explore three topics:
- Interdisciplinary Innovation: Explore how combining knowledge from different areas leads to creativity and breakthroughs
- Inspiring Career Paths: Discover how diverse experiences and transitioning between fields can contribute to personal growth and open up unique opportunities
- Effective Communication: Learn why clear communication is essential for collaborating successfully and connecting to a wide audience
Past events
Berlin Postdoc Day
organized by postdocs from the MDC, HU, TU, FMP and Charité
07-08.11.2024
Future Lab: Where Science Meets Communication
Interdisciplinary Science Forum
12-13.10.2023
In an era of rapid scientific advancements, such as artificial intelligence and biotechnology, and amidst complex and controversial issues like climate change and public health emergencies, effective science communication becomes even more crucial. It plays a pivotal role in countering misinformation and fake news, building trust in scientific findings, inspiring curiosity, and fostering collaboration to tackle societal challenges.
The Future Lab: Where Science meets Communications aims to provide a collaborative platform to showcase innovative science communication formats, foster new partnerships and spark excitement among scientists and communicators. The Future Lab also serves as a platform for exploring and discovering news perspectives on career paths and skill sets within the realm of science communication.
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Future WiNS: New Energies for a Sustainable World
07.-09.12.2022
“Future WiNS” is an interdisciplinary event bringing together a community of natural scientists from all fundamental and applied research fields – from mathematics and computer science to biology and engineering – to discuss current challenges in energy research and viable strategies for sustainable solutions.
The local organizers were supported by an interdisciplinary scientific committee including young scientists belonging to the WiNS network. Awardees of the WiNS Fellowships 2022 were celebrated in this event with an invitation to present their research.
Berlin Science Postdoc Day organised by Humboldt Graduate School
03.11.2022
The Berlin Postdoc Day is an annual event organized by the FMP and MDC Joint Postdoc Association. This year, the event was held on November 3rd as part of the Berlin Science Week and was open to all Postdocs and last-year PhD students working on all scientific disciplines (Natural, Life and Social Sciences) in the Berlin area.