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  • A dark-skinned scientist works in the laboratory in a good mood.
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    Science Communication Workshop Series

    Date14.04.2025 - 13.05.2025

    LocationOnline

    Workshop Series

    Would you like to improve your science communication skills? Our free digital workshops will give you the basics you need as a researcher to be able to present your research results to different audiences. Register now!

  • Hands of a man at a laptop, in front of it symbols for organization, planning and personnel management
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    Management development in the public sector in Germany

    Date19.02.2025

    Locationonline

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    Rafael Leite looks at management development in the higher civil service systems in the German federal states. #byalumnsforalumns

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  • Female teacher explaining trees or biology in class
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    Why climate education is more important than ever

    Date26.03.2025

    Locationonline

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    How can education better prepare young people for the challenges of climate change? At the next Virtual Coffee Break, Evelyn Araripe, an expert in climate and sustainability education, will provide insights into the importance of climate education.

  • Group-activity
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    How community management can succeed

    Community management is the art of creating digital spaces where valuable exchange can take place. Community strategist Tanja Laub explains the fundamentals of successful community communication

  • Hands of a man at a laptop, in front of it symbols for organization, planning and personnel management
    © Getty Images/Pakin Jarerndee © Getty Images/Pakin Jarerndee

    Management development in the public sector in Germany

    Date19.02.2025

    Locationonline

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    Rafael Leite looks at management development in the higher civil service systems in the German federal states. #byalumnsforalumns

  • A magnifying glass and letters: Finding science and research terms
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    Glossary: Science and Research

    This glossary provides definitions of common terms from the fields of higher education, science, research and innovation and is updated regularly. The glossary terms are listed in alphabetical order.

  • Bee sitting on a lavender flower and drinking nectar
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    The incredible diversity of bees and why they are disappearing

    Date24.10.2024

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    Bee expert Dr. Kirsten Traynor looks at the incredible diversity of bees and what puts them at risk. She also shares tips on how we can support bees in our own backyards and balconies. #byalumnsforalumns

  • SDG Ziel 7: Bezahlbare und saubere Energie
    Symbols related to green hydrogen as a renewable energy source.
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    Clean hydrogen for renewable energy systems

    Date03.09.2024

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    This Virtual Coffee Break is all about green hydrogen as a renewable energy source. In her presentation, Professor Lucy Ombaka highlights the role of clean hydrogen in creating renewable energy systems that go beyond net zero targets and bring about societal change. #byalumnsforalumns

  • Teaser image for the infographic Careers in Germany for researchers
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    Academic career in Germany

    Infographic

    This infographic provides an overview of career paths in science and research in Germany and gives helpful tips for international researchers seeking an academic career in Germany.

  • Close-up of a young jaguar standing in shallow water in Pantanal Wetlands
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    Socio-economic shocks and their impacts on large carnivores

    Date22.05.2024

    Locationonline

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    In this lecture, Humboldtian Ranjini Murali looks at socio-economic shocks and their impact on large carnivores in different regions worldwide. Watch the recording now!

  • SDG Ziel 11: Nachhaltige Städte und Gemeinden
    SDG Ziel 9: Industrie, Innovation und Infrastruktur
    Cyclist in rural Asia symbolizes sustainable transport in Indonesia
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    Is Sustainable Transport Knowledge Inclusive?

    In this presentation, Sukma Larastiti will look at and analyze the problem of knowledge inclusivity in the transport sector based on the case of Indonesia. #byalumniforalumni

  • SDG Ziel 7: Bezahlbare und saubere Energie
    Hydrogen tanks: Hydrogen H2
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    From Materials Synthesis to Solar Water Splitting

    Date17.04.2024

    Lab Talk (recording)

    Lab Talks bring current research 'from the lab to the web'. In this event, Mirabbos Hojamberdiev talks about perovskite BaTaO2N and the step from material synthesis to solar water splitting. #byalumniforalumni

  • SDG Ziel 4: Hochwertige Bildung
    Teacher with pupils in the school corridor, including a child with a disability
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    Inclusivity in Education for Children with Disabilities

    Virtual Coffee Break (recording)

    Susan Nasipwoni looks at how to create a more inclusive education for children with disabilities by breaking down barriers and creating inclusive learning environments. #byalumniforalumni

  • Woman sits at the computer and plans sustainable energy concepts (wind power and solar).
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    Clean Energy Puzzle: Solar and Storage Solutions

    Virtual Coffee Break (Recording)

    Veeresh Anehosur talks about the fascinating world of solar energy and its integration with energy storage systems (ESS, also known as batteries). #byalumniforalumni