The next IMPRS Distinguished Guest is Prof. Christian Behrends, Professor for Systems Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), Munich, Germany. Title of the talk: “Exploring the role of ubiquitin in lysosomal damage response processes”. MPI Lecture Hall at 11:00.
20 JAN
Intercultural Training
Working in an international research setting can be both exciting and challenging. This workshop is designed to strengthen your intercultural awareness, enhance your communication skills, and support you in navigating cultural differences in academic and everyday contexts. 1-day workshop for the IMPRS students recruited in 2025 (9AM-4PM) Trainers: Antje Peukert (MPI of Molecular Physiology) & Sigrun Wegener-Feldbrügge (HHU Düsseldorf)
22 JAN
Good Scientific Practice - Avoid Scientific Misconduct
This workshop will introduce you to the rules of research integrity, which were proposed and approved in the scientific community to preserve the freedom of research and prevent research misconduct. It will cover topics such as Data storage, handling and protection, Documentation, Publication process, Authorship, Plagiarism and Conflict resolution. Trainer: Michael Mende, GSP | ARM!d Workshop for IMPRS students recruited in 2025. DATES: 22 January (9AM-5PM) & 23 January (9AM-1PM)