An exciting year 2024 is coming to an end.
Above all, 2024 was marked by many new members joining RTG2416. Most of the PhD students in the third cohort started their research projects in the second half of the year, and we wish them all every success during their doctoral studies.
We can look back on a prosperous year 2023, were some of our PhDs successfully graduated, various published papers and, of course, we started our second funding phase which started in April this year.
In 2023 we were again able to organize various LabVisits and guest lectures by speakers from Europe and the USA, our RTG2416 Career Day and of course our traditional RTG2416 Retreats.
We look back on an eventful year 2022.
The projects of the 2nd generation of PhDs have started this year, we were finally able to welcome many guest speakers live on site again and many new puplications have seen the light of day.
But of course we are particularly proud of two things:
First and foremost, the PhDs of the 1st generation have completed their doctoral theses very quickly and at the same time with great
Our warmest congratulations go to Viktoryia Liachuk. She has successfully passed her doctoral examination and may now bear the title Dr. rer. nat.
Viktoryia will stay in our area and start a PostDoc position in the research group of Judith Stegmüller at the University Hospital of RWTH Aachen University.
Our congratulations to now Dr. rer. nat. Alexander Bexter
All our best wishes for his future at a company in the South of Germany
On November 22nd 2021 we had the workshop “I am worth it!”
– Avoid the gender pay gap and conduct successful salary negotiations –
Trainer: Tina Groll
Tina Groll: business journalist, permanent editor at ZEIT ONLINE with the specialist topics labor market & social policy, incidentally: trade unionist (federal chairwoman of the German Union of Journalists in ver.di), trainer, speaker, entrepreneur (wirsindderwandel.de), author, salary training since 2014 at colleges and universities all over Germany.
We send our congratulations to Nadine Mundt, who has successfully completed and defended her doctoral thesis
We wish her all the best for her future at the University of California, San Francisco.
Our warmest congratulations go to Rudolf Degen who successfully defended his dissertation and can now call himself Dr. rer. nat.
We wish him all the best for the future
As the pandemic is still ongoing we organized a virtual spring retreat on May 3rd and May 4th 2021. We enjoyed a successful meeting on the platforms Zoom and Gather.Town. We heard talks and were challenged during a virtual team building event. The interactive discussions on Gather.Town with different discussion topics as well as the informal meetings at the “Bar” on Gather.Town were well received. We also enjoyed an extraordinary keynote lecture by Prof. Dr.
We are proud that at this year Virtual NWG Göttingen Meeting three symposia have been organised with RTG2416 participation :
which is hosted by Prof. Björn Kampa and Prof. Marc Spehr