In 2025, GRS will again award mobility grants to doctoral students and postdocs in the early phase after their doctorate. In addition to conference attendance and short research stays, we also support participation in online conferences.

Well attended and lively - this year's end-of-year event for PhD students and postdocs at BTU was a great success! On 3rd December, more than 50 young researchers gathered to exchange ideas in a relaxed atmosphere.

Each year, GRS conducts an evaluation of the doctoral students it supports. This year's evaluation has been successfully completed, with participation from nine candidates.

The GRS Council provides strategic guidance to the Graduate Research School (GRS). GRS will benefit from the expertise of Prof. Tränkle, Prof. Tetzlaff and Dr Seffert, three distinguished experts who will contribute innovative insights to the strategic development of GRS.

This year GRS has a collaboration with TwentyOne Skills, which is one of the largest digital learning platforms for young researchers. You can use the platform flexibly and according to your needs with more than 40 relevant courses.

The call for applications is aimed at outstanding postdoctoral researchers who wish to pursue their own research project at BTU. The deadline for applications is January 10, 2025.

The German Scholars Organisation (GSO) has summarised the current state of the discussion on the reform of the WissZeitVG in English.

Young Entrepreneurs in Science (YES) is a special training programme for doctoral students of all disciplines at German universities. This year, YES offers exciting workshops with online and on-site events across Germany.