How To Get A Phd In Science And Technology

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1 GRADUATE SCHOOL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Pre-meeting: Summer term 2011, April 8, 2011

2 Topics 1. Ongoing development of Oltech 2. Specified knowledge courses (summer term 2011) 3. Interdisciplinary courses (summer term 2011) 4. Courses of other Graduate Schools 5. Events with referees from SMEs 6. Formalities 7. Analyses of Needs (winter term 2011/12) 8. Miscellaneous

3 1. Ongoing Development of Oltech Doctoral research project + PhD program PhD program PhD program Neurosensory Interface Environmental Science and Science Sciences Systems New PhD programs Renewable Informatics Models of Energy (FK II) gravity

4 1. Development of the Graduate Academy" Carl von Ossietzky University Graduate Academy Graduate School Oltech 'Science and Technology' Graduate School 3GO Graduiertenschule Gesellschafts- und Geistes wissenschaften New Graduate Schools

5 2. Specific knowledge courses Neurosensory Science and Systems Hearing Curriculum: PhD program: Campusmanagementsystem Stud.IP Suche im Vorlesungsverzeichnis Interdisziplinäre Lehreinrichtungen Promotionsstudiengänge Neurosensory Science and Systems Obligatory classes in 2011! Elective classes in 2011/12 Fundamentals of Auditory Physiology, June 6-10, 2011, Ol Summer School Aug , 2011, Etelsen "Clinic, diagnostic and therapy ", Sept. 5-9, Hannover Neurosenses: Courses of the 'Göttingen Graduate School of Neuro- and Molecular Biosciences'

6 2. Specific knowledge courses Interface Science PhD program: Campusmanagementsystem Stud.IP Suche im Vorlesungsverzeichnis Interdisziplinäre Lehreinrichtungen Promotionsstudiengänge Interface Science

7 Environmental Sciences 2. Specific knowledge courses PhD program: Campusmanagementsystem Stud.IP Suche in Vorlesungsverzeichnis Interdisziplinäre Lehreinrichtungen Promotionsstudiengänge Environmental Sciences Curriculum: Scientific English (weekly, start April 7, 2011) Statistics: Theory and use of R (Sept , 2011 ) Summer School Aug Sept. 2, 2011, Wilhelmshaven

8 3. Interdisciplinary courses The moderation method and its various techniques Aug , 2011 Useof the moderation method Moderation exercises Effective moderation in difficult situations Project Management Sept , 2011 Techniques of project management Handling of time / budget / staff in projects Structuring your own project Strategies and Tools for Career Defining your individual goals Planning Design development and action plan Improvement of your self-management Sep. 8-9, 2011

9 3. Interdisciplinary courses OlWiN Akademische Personalentwicklung und Überfachliche h Graduiertenqualifizierung für den Oldenburger Wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs A B C D E F Wissenschaftliche Karrieregestaltung Überfachliche forschungsunterstützende Arbeitsmethoden Kommunikation und Selbstpräsentation Führungskompetenz English skills for academic purposes Wissenschaftskommunikation

10 4. Courses of other Graduate Schools POLMAR Helmholtz Graduate School for Polar and Marine Research AWI, Bremerhaven GLOMAR Bremen International Graduate School for Marine Sciences UniB, Bremen MarMic Int. Max Planck Research School of Marine Microbiology MPI-MM, UniB, AWI, JUB, Bremen mpg GSS Graduate School of Science RUG, Groningen/NL

11 5. Nach der Promotion in die Region Events with referees from SMEs Hörzentrum May 4, 2011 A di l Oldenburg S. Albani Audiology EWE AG May 11, 2011 Energy use Oldenburg J. Hermsmeier Energy use, Renewable Energy PLANET June 1, 2011 Renewable Energy Sources Oldenburg Bruker Daltonik Bremen R. Steinberger- Wilkens June 22, 2011 D. Suckau Renewable Energy Sources, Energy Source H 2 Mass Spectrometry, Mobile Detection QIAGEN Hamburg July 6, 2011 R. Söller Sample & Assay Technologies

12 6. Formalities Enrolment New PhD students: Application at the Graduate School for one of the PhD programs. PhD students of the Graduate School: Enrolment for one of the PhD programs at the matriculation office. Please check on your enrolment certificate if your PhD program is specified!

13 6. Formalities Dissertation Agreement Contract between PhD student, prim. supervisor, chair of examination board Information on rights and duties of all parties Guidelines: Thesis concept Information on objective, content and format Thesis committee Information on objective, formation, meetings

14 6. Formalities Certificates Hand over certificate to Graduate School Final Certificate Graduate School sends certificate to Examination office Get transcript of records at the examination office Examination office enteres data in Stud.IP Check your modules in Stud. IP

15 Stud.IP 6. Formalities

16 7. Analyses of Needs Interdisciplinary courses (winter term 2011/12) BASIC COURSES Scientific English - Reading of academic texts + discussion of environmental subjects - Repetition of grammar lessons Literature: search & management - Introduction in ISI Web of Knowledge, Web of Science - Management of literature (Program EndNote)

17 7. Analyses of Needs Interdisciplinary courses (winter term 2011/12) BASIC COURSES Ethics in Science / Good scientific practice - Identification of moral and ethical standards - Information on responsibilities (data handling, authorship, ) Media training for scientists - use of media to raise awareness of scientific research - communicating effectively with different medias - Train your writing skills

18 7. Analyses of Needs Interdisciplinary courses (winter term 2011/12) SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE COURSES Didactics - Research-based teaching - useful ways to associate research and teaching Publishing your PhD-thesis - Rules of publishing in peer-reviewed journals - Structure of your paper - Respond on reviewer and editor comments

19 7. Analyses of Needs Interdisciplinary courses (winter term 2011/12) SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE COURSES Proposal Writing and Fundraising - Preparation of a proposal for DFG or EU Innovations, Patent rights and Marketing - Importance of technical patent rights - Introduction to commercial patent rights - Search of patents - Marketing, contracts and pursuit

20 7. Analyses of Needs Interdisciplinary courses (winter term 2011/12)

21 8. Micellaneous Questions Ideas Criticism???

22 Contact & Information Dr. Klaudia Hettwer (Coordinator) Sabine Matthé (Coordinator) oldenburg.de Oili Tsakmakis (Graduate School Office ) Tuesday + Thursday 10:00 12:00 [email protected] Dr. Birte Junge (Coordinator Training Group SFB 'Roseobacter') [email protected]

23 Thank you!