28 September 2022 - 30 September 2022

2022 IMPRS-IS Boot Camp

This intensive training provides scholars with an interactive and immersive learning experience. Our boot camp is filled with scientific talks from our faculty and associated faculty, interactive panel discussions, scientific challenges, social activities, and more.
2022 IMPRS-IS Boot Camp Agenda

Location: Tagungszentrum Blaubeuren
Hessenhöfe 33, 89143 Blaubeuren 

* All events will be held in the Blaubeurer Alb - Lecture Hall unless otherwise noted on the schedule below
* All meals will be served in the Dining Tent

 Time   Day 1: Wednesday, Sept. 28 Day 2: Thursday, Sept. 29 Day 3: Friday, Sept. 30
07:45 Bus Departure from MPI-IS Stuttgart and Tübingen Breakfast Breakfast
08:00 Travel to Venue

* Last bus departs PROMPTLY at 8:00 a.m. CEST

08:15
08:30
08:45
09:00 Faculty Keynote by Dr. Jakob Macke
Machine Learning for Scientific Discovery, in Neuroscience and Beyond 
Faculty Keynote by Dr. Thomas Wortmann
AI for AEC: Bridging Architecture and Computer Science
09:15
09:30
09:45 Arrival and Check-In

* Check-In at Both IMPRS-IS and Hotel Reception
Hotel Lobby

Faculty Talk by Dr. Nico Pfeifer Faculty Talk by Dr. Nicole Ludwig
10:00 Faculty Talk by Dr. Justus Thies Faculty Talk by Dr. Jörg Stückler
10:15 Faculty Talk by Dr. Hyosang Lee Faculty Talk by Dr. Philipp Berens 
10:30 Break Break Break
10:45
11:00 Welcome and Announcements
Dr. Katherine Kuchenbecker & 
Dr. Leila Masri
Film Screening IMPRS-IS Executive Board Meeting

Blaufels

Tutorials

11:15
11:30
11:45
12:00 Faculty Keynote by Dr. Wenqi Hu
From Smart Materials to Functional Soft Machines
Student Representative Elections

12:15
12:30
12:45 Lunch Lunch Lunch
13:00
13:15
13:30
13:45
14:00 Scholar Lightning Talks Follow-Up Discussion Panel 
with Dr. Michael J. Black, Dr. Caterina De Bacco, and Dr. Moritz Hardt moderated by Andria Smith
Parallel Sessions
Meet for kickoff in Blaubeurer Alb

14:30
14:45
15:00 Updates and Student Representative Elections Kickoff
Dr. Leila Masri and Sara Sorce
Faculty Talk by Dr. Miriam Klopotek Parallel Sessions: Wrap-Up
15:15 Faculty Talk by Dr. Paul-Christian Bürkner
15:30 Break Break Break
15:45
16:00 Scientific Walk & Talk
Guided Hike

Meet at Hotel Main Entrance for Departure

Team-Building Activities
Ball Run Build -Schöne Lau
Catapult Build -Dining Tent
Highland Games -Dining Tent
Painting Activity -Blautopf
Team Drone Challenge -Blaubeurer Alb
Event Wrap-Up
16:15
16:30 Departure with Transportation to MPI-IS Stuttgart & Tübingen
16:45
17:00
17:15
17:30
17:45
18:00 Dinner Dinner
18:15
18:30  
18:45
19:00 Think & Drink: Scholar Poster Session

Blaubeurer Alb (Lecture Hall)

Continuation of Team-Building Activities
19:15
19:30
19:45  
20:00
20:15
20:30
20:45