Graduate School

The HZI International Graduate School for Infection Research provides an innovative structured PhD programme within the field of Infection Research. Implemented at the campus of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig together with its partner universities the HZI Graduate School has created an electrifying environment where young researchers are stimulated to exchange knowledge with their colleagues, peers and leading scientists from all over the world. In addition to intensive scientific training, the young researchers have the possibility of improving their soft skills and advancing their interdisciplinary knowledge in preparation for the job market.

Events

In addition to intensive scientific training, the HZI International Graduate School for Infection Research offers PhD students the opportunity to strengthen their own professional and interdisciplinary skills through a broad range of courses and events. The courses are offered in German and English.

Here is a small selection:

  • Good Scientific Practice
  • Scientific Writing
  • Software courses e.g. data analysis and data presentation, graphical illustration, etc.
  • CareerCheck
  • Annual Retreat
  • Summer School
  • Annual PhD Symposium

Contact

Dr. Sabine Kirchhoff

Head of the Department Human Resources Development
HZI International Graduate School for Infection Research
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung
Inhoffenstraße 7
38124 Braunschweig

hzigrad.school@helmholtz-hzi.de

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