Upcoming events
Future Lab: Where Science Meets Communication
Interdisciplinary Science Forum
12-13 October 2023
For whom:
- Early-career researchers who want to improve their science communication skills
- Partners from outside academia and active in public engagement of science (companies, museums, etc.)
Formats:
- Keynote lectures
- Hands-on workshops
- Meet the experts
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.
Venue: ESZ building (Rudower Chausse 26, 12489 Berlin-Adlershof)
Please register until October 2, 2023.
Click here to register.
Past events
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.
The Postdoc Day is an occasion to network with peers and to share your work. Submit an abstract and take the chance to win the “Best Pitch Talk” or the “Best Poster Presentation” Award!
The main focus of the 2022 edition is career transitions inside and outside academia. In a dedicated session called "From Postdoc to…", former PostDocs will share their experience and how they navigated the job market. Get inspired for your next career step!