Interactive Seminars
This page informs about dates, places and in particular about the contents of the Internal IRTG Seminars (Interactive Concept/Theory Seminars & Career Skills Development Seminars) accompanying schooling of the International Research Training Group. If applicable, additional literature references and related hints will be presented here in order to support proper seminar preparation and active participation. After the seminars have been held summaries will be made available here as well. (You have to be logged in to view supporting information.)
Upcoming
Summer term 2020
Postponed/new date available soon
Green Biotechnology/Transgenic plants (Dr. Torsten Möhlmann)
Details soon
Postponed/new date available soon
"Meet the Prof"-Seminar (research, career tips etc.) (Prof. Katrin Philippar)
Details soon
Postponed/new date available soon
How NOT to write job applications… (Dr. Sven Lang)
Details soon
Postponed/new date available soon
Transport Processes in Plant Cells and Organs (Prof. Ekkehard Neuhaus)
Details soon
Passed
Winter term 2019/2020
February 4, 2020
Career-Workshop with Prof. Martin van der Laan
5.15 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 45, Seminar room (2nd floor)
Summer term 2019
Winter term 2018/2019
November 6, 2018
Elevator Pitch - Present yourself and idea professionally within 60 seconds (Sven Lang)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 44, Seminar room (2nd floor, glass staircase)
Summer term 2018
May 29, 2018
Protein targeting to different cellular locations (Johannes Herrmann)
4 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
Winter term 2017/2018
February 6, 2018
Biomolecular Interaction Analysis using SPR
Biacore™: Mode of Operation and Applications (Dr. Stefanie Bachem & Uwe Bierfreund, GE Healthcare)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 22
Overview of seminar:
• What is SPR (Surface Plasmon Resonance)?
• How can we measure (bio-)molecular interactions?
• Overview of common application fields.
• What kind of additional information does SPR offer for your scientific work?
• Relation of Biacore experience and a possible future job profile in bioscience busines
Summer term 2017
MD/PhD Program of the Faculty of Medicine at Saarland University
The Faculty of Medicine at Saarland University offers an international MD/PhD program with lectures, workshops and seminars in English language. Unless otherwise indicated in the schedule, the program is also open for IRTG trainees.
- Schedule (March 2017 to July 2018)
- Please visit the homepage for the program prior to each event of interest for updates e.g. on the date.
- Unless specifically indicated, all lectures are held on Wednesdays at 4.15-5.45 pm in Homburg (Building 47, Semiar room Virology).
Winter term 2016/2017
October 25, 2016
En route to becoming a young investigator: The postdoc phase abroad (Sven Lang)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
December 6, 2016
Scientific Writing (Richard Zimmermann)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
Internal IRTG Seminars in winter term 2016/2017 will include both, Career Skills Development Seminars and Interactive Concept/Theory Seminars.
January 24, 2017
Functional Architecture of Mitochondrial Membranes in Health and Disease (Martin van der Laan)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
January 31, 2017
Report on Research Stay in Edmonton (Sabrina Marz)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
February 21, 2017
Imaging cellular redox processes (Bruce Morgan)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
March 14, 2017
Time- & Selfmanagement (Lukas Bischof, Hochschulberatung)
5 pm, University of Kaqiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
Summer term 2016
Winter term 2015/2016
November 11, 2015
Time Management/Career Life Balance (Johannes Herrmann)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
May 10, 2016
Principles of Teaching and Presenting (Dr. Christoph Thyssen, Lehrgebiet Fachdidaktik Biologie, TU Kaiserslautern)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
Winter term 2014/2015
December 16, 2014
Protein translocation (Sarah Haßdenteufel, Alican Erdogan)
5 pm, Saarland University, Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
January 13, 2015
Electrophysiology (Isabelle Lang, Martin Fuhr, Alexander Fischer)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
January 20, 2015
Biophysics (Jessica Klement, Martin Textor)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
January 27, 2015
Calcium Imaging (Marie-Christine Klein, Anna-Maria Miederer, Anouar Belkacemi)
5 pm, Saarland University, Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
February 10, 2015
Plant Physiology (Kerstin Duscha, Manuel Daumann, Christopher Girke)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
July 2015 (details soon)
pH- and sodium Imaging (Linda Forero, Zinnia Naoshin)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
Winter term 2013/2014
November 5, 2013
Will the real TRP please stand up? –are we working with the correct cDNAs? (Veit Flockerzi)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 46, Seminar room AG Flockerzi
November 19, 2013
Green Biotechnology/Transgenic plants (Torsten Möhlmann)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
December 3, 2013
Biophysical description of ion flow through voltage-dependant ion channels or why Ca2+ currents don`t reverse (Jutta Engel)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
February 11, 2014
SIM, PALM and STED: High resolution nanoscopy (Jens Rettig)
5 pm, Saarland University, Campus Homburg, Building 60, Lecture hall
February 18, 2014
Redox Signalling (Jan Riemer)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
Winter term 2012/2013
November 13, 2012
Folding proteins into and out of lipid membranes (Sandro Keller)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
December 4, 2012
Protein translocation across cellular membranes: Principles and Machineries (Johannes Herrmann)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
December 18, 2012
siRNA approaches for the analysis of structure and vital transport functions of the human ER (Richard Zimmermann)
5 pm, Homburg, University Hospital, Building 60, Lecture hall
January 8, 2013
About Biological Carriers and Diseases (Eckhard Friauf)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
January 23, 2013 (Wednesday!)
Transport proteins and networks (Joachim Deitmer)
5 pm, University of Kaiserslautern, Building 13, Room 360
February 5, 2013
Analyses of ion channel function using the patch-clamp technique (Barbara Niemeyer)
5 pm, Homburg, University Hospital, Building 60, Lecture hall