Learn all about forming a Thesis Advisory Committee, having TAC meetings, and the TAC's importance in guiding you through your doctoral studies.
This online training session will guide scholars through the registration process at the University of Stuttgart, covering key requirements, benefits, and necessary steps.
This online training session will guide scholars through the registration process at the University of Tübingen, covering key requirements, benefits, and necessary steps.
Build on your existing Python skills to improve your programming. This hands-on session covers concepts and practical techniques to help you write more efficient and powerful code.
During this week-long training participants learn techniques for productive thesis writing while receiving individualized feedback from course trainer Dr. Deborah Bennett.
Mental Health Literacy is the first session in the 2025 Healthy Minds in Academia series, offering a science-based introduction to mental health tailored for academic settings. This session explores common misconceptions, prevalence, and the underlying causes and treatments of mental illness in research environments.
Culture Club is designed to help acclimate international colleagues to life in Germany. This session will help to guide participants through the steps of getting a driver's license locally.
Think & Link offers scholars a chance to share their science, exchange ideas, and socialize. Transportation is provided and the event includes free food and drinks! Register to join!
This training session introduces scholars to ZEBRA, the Zentralized Electronic Buddy for Research and Administration, covering its purpose, access, and practical uses.
This training is an overview of the steps from thesis submission to oral defense at the University of Tübingen. It outlines the graduation process and shares university resources.
This training will familiarize our researchers with writing conventions adopted in their particular field and provide them with practical tools to improve their English academic writing skills.
Offered by the University of Tübingen's RHET AI Center, this workshop dives into the subjects of visibility and personal branding through the lens of science communication.
Networking allows you to meet collaborators and create a personal research community. This training will help you overcome challenges and prep for future networking opportunities.
Join an insightful seminar exploring the imposter phenomenon, a common experience of self-doubt and fear of being exposed despite success, and discover practical strategies to overcome it in academic life.
Culture Club helps acclimate our international colleagues to life in Germany. This session focuses on the topic of residency in Germany.
Our annual boot camp provides scholars with a one-of-a-kind learning experience. It is filled with scientific talks, panel discussions, fun challenges, social activities, and more.
Principles of good scientific practice can be violated in many ways, from improper application of scientific methods or documenting data, to serious scientific misconduct through deliberate falsification or deceit. This workshop will provide an introduction to these important topics, with subject-specific input from senior IMPRS-IS and CLS researchers.
This training is designed to equip our scholars with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the job application process in Germany effectively and successfully.
This session offers practical strategies to rethink productivity through the lens of well-being, helping academics build sustainable routines, enhance focus, and navigate the balance between work, life, and constant change.
This workshop helps participants will gain tools to strengthen their professional relationships with particular attention focused on the relationship between supervisor and student.
For any scholars unable to join us for our May Orientation Day, we'll offer the event again in November! Register to meet, connect, and kickstart your IMPRS-IS doctoral journey!
As many of our scholars continue to live and grow their families, we want to provide access to important information about benefits, rights, and resources for parents in Germany.
Learn how to effectively define research goals, structure your doctorate, and apply project management tools to stay on track.
Led by IMPRS-IS graduate Robert Geirhos, this training will cover the different aspects that contribute to rebuttal success: preparation, strategy, organization, content, and more.
Explore the signs, causes, and evidence-based strategies to understand, manage, and prevent burnout in the high-stress world of academia.
Pizza, salad, beer and more...
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