Career Evolution
Web Series: From Science2Industry
The Career Evolution Web Series: From Science2Industry is offered by the Industry Track of the Planck Academy in collaboration with the PhDnet and PostdocNet of the Max Planck Society.
It particularly addresses Doctoral Researchers, Postdocs and Research Group Leaders but is also open to any interested party of the Max Planck Community and its friends.
Please follow the Career Evolution discussion on MAX for more information on how to join the webinars or give feedback. For more help please contact the PhDnet Steering Group directly.
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Upcoming events
Thank you all for tuning in during the Season 1 of Career Evolution Web Series!
We will continue to bring inspiring people, workshops and career coaches to you during Season 2!
Season 2: 2021/2022
04.11.21 4pm – 5pm CV Check/Station
11.11.21 4pm – 5pm Oleksandr Yagensky – Consultant at Bain & Company, Founder and Host of Personalized Medicine Podcast
18.11.21 4pm – 5pm Dr. Cornelia Lossau - Director Press and Public Relations at German Research Foundation
5.30pm – 6.30pm Dr. Alexander Filippi – Study Director Analytical Services at SCHOTT
25.11.21 4pm – 5pm Dr. Monika Lachner - Head of internal scientific training and Dean of graduate studies at EMBL
02.12.21 3pm – 5pm Dr. Brooke Gazdag - Future Perspectives
09.12.21 4pm – 5pm Dr. Andreas Jurgeit – Partner at GMIV, Venture Capital firm
* Schedule can be subjected to change.
Past events
23.07.20 4pm – 5pm Isabelle Schiffer - Scientific Spokesperson at Forever Healthy Foundation
30.07.20 4pm – 5pm Victor Bustos - EiR at Apollo Health Ventures
06.08.20 4pm – 5pm Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan - Journalist, Writer, Podcaster, Soft Skills trainer
13.08.20 9am – 10am Anne Grewlich-Gercke – The Industry Track of the MPG
20.08.20 4pm – 5pm Carlos Cristiancho – Corporate innovation at Evonik
27.08.20 9am – 10am Imke Rajamani – Social Science innovators
03.09.20 4pm – 5pm Robert Kraus – From PI to project management
10.09.20 4pm – 5pm Patrick von Born – E.ON Inhouse Consulting
17.09.20 4pm – 5pm Thomas Äskov Pedersen – Scientist at Novo Nordisk
24.09.20 4pm – 5pm Thomas Koch – Science management
01.10.20 4pm – 5pm Martin Ellmers – McKinsey
08.10.20 4pm - 5pm Fit for industry? Recruitment training with Rainer Schmidt-Rudolff from Infineon
15.10.20 4pm – 5pm Chris Armbruster – Data Scientist
15.10.20 5:30pm – 6:30pm Should I stay or should I go – How to decide for or against a career in academia
22.10.20 4pm – 5pm Nataliya Limbach-Malyar – Project Engineer, Outokumpu Nirosta
29.10.20 4pm – 5pm Edith Chorev – Data Sciencist at FactoryPal
05.11.20 4pm – 5pm Chris Armbruster – From Science to Data Science
5pm - 6pm Matthias Girod - Secretary General of Euroscience, Popularising Research to the Broad Public
12.11.20 1pm – 2pm Anne Schreiter - Executive Director at German Scholars Organization, Women in Leadership
4pm – 5pm Daniela Vorholt – Project leader at Miltenyi Biotech
19.11.20 4pm – 5pm Chris Armbruster – Key Trends in Data Science
5pm – 6pm Stefan Raß and Carina Stöttner - 2b Ahead ThinkTank
26.11.20 3:30pm – 4.30pm Yvonne Brockhaus – Jobs on a silver plate in times of Corona
5pm – 6pm Bosch AG – Industry talk about recruiting practices
03.12.20 4pm – 5pm Maria Schotik – Medical writing after PhD
5.30pm – 6.30pm Eva Willnegger - Patent Lawyer in industry and practice
10.12.20 1pm – 2pm Kelly Sheehan-Rooney - Head of Fellowship Programme, EMBO
4pm – 6pm Nicol Keith/Christoph Köller – Horizon Scanning
17.12.20 4pm – 6pm Nicol Keith/Christoph Köller – Horizon Scanning
14.01.2021 4pm – 5pm Dr. Julia Mohrbacher – DIGIHUB Südbaden
21.01.2021 5.30pm – 6.30pm Devika Thapar, Wilbe – What does it take to become a science entrepreneur?
28.01.2021 4pm – 5pm HR of Allianz SE- Recruiting practices at Allianz
6.30pm – 7.30pm David Alich – Director of Deals/Advanced Analytics at PricewaterhouseCoopers International, MP Alumni
04.02.2021 1pm – 2pm Leila Masri – IMPRS Coordinator
4pm – 5pm Robert Ian Etheredge - Senior AI Engineer, Cinemo
11.02.2021 4pm – 5pm Samu Melkko – Senior Principal Scientist at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
18.02.2021 4pm – 5pm Lars Krüger - DZNE, Technology & Innovation management in Academic Institutions
25.02.2021 5pm – 6pm Dr. Elizabeth George – Detector Engineer/Physicist at European Southern Observatory
04.03.2021 4pm – 5pm Dr. Carolin Fichtner – Research Project Manager, NAGRA (National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste)
11.03.2021 4pm - 5pm Dr. Amani Said - Career Coach at Success Beyond the Lab
18.03.2021 4pm – 5pm Dr. Jan Michel Falcke – Recruitment practices in Sanofi
25.03.2021 4pm – 5pm Dr. Stefanie Flunkert - Biodocs
01.04.2021 4pm - 5pm Dr. Thorsten Lambertus - Entrepreneurial skills
5pm - 6pm Dr. Daryl Jason David - Senior Editor at Nature Communications
15.04.2021 2:30pm – 3:30pm Dr. Issame Outaleb – PharmaTrace - Consulting and founding your own company/becoming CEO
4pm – 5pm Dr. Diana Deca – CEO at neurobotx LTD
22.04.2021 1pm – 2pm Dr. Barbara Jannsens- Head of DKFZ Career Service & Alumni Relations
4pm – 5pm Dr. Martin Blaser – Postdoc coordinator at Uni Gießen, co-founder of Max Planck PostdocNet
5:30pm – 6:30pm Dr. Heiko Niessen – Head of Clinical Biomarkers – CNS Diseases, Retinopathies & Emerging Areas at Boehringer Ingelheim
29.04.2021 4pm – 5pm Dr. Kristina Popova – FireFly - Science communication
06.05.2021 4pm – 5pm Ana Rita Costa - Catenion – consulting in pharma and biotech
20.05.21 3pm – 4pm Anne Grewlich-Gercke – Industry Track of MPS – How MPS help researchers to explore broader professional areas?
27.06.21 CAREER EVOLUTION GAMES WEEK (registration is closed)
03.06.21 holiday
10.06.21 4:30pm – 5:30pm Martin Blaser – Postdoc Coordinator Uni Gießen, Co-Founder of Max Planck PostdocNet
17.06.21 4pm – 5pm Caroline Ketting – Personal coach
24.06.21 5pm - 6pm Elisabeth Karg - Venture Manager at Blue Ribbon
01.07.21 4pm – 5pm Max Planck Foundation Startup-Scouts Team – Helping scientists to bringing research ideas to market
08.07.21 5.30pm – 6.30pm Dr. Nikoline Borgermann – Sustainable Research consultant at Ava Sustain
Season 2 of CE web series 2021/2022
09.09.21 4pm – 5pm George Caputa – Editor at Nature of Nature Publishing Group
16.09.21 4pm – 5pm Isabel Torres - Science editor, entrepreneur and co-founder of Mothers in Science
23.09.21 7am -7pm Max Planck Symposium for Alumni and Early Career Researchers (register here: https://www.mpg.de/symposium2021)
30.09.21 4pm – 5pm Sarantis Chlamydas – Development Manager at Active Motif
07.10.21 4pm – 5pm tba
14.10.21 4pm – 5pm Anja Haslinger – Head of Think Thank at Fraunhofer Gesellschaft
21.10.21 4pm – 5pm Beate Scholz – Strategy consultant, reviewer and coach for researchers and scientific institutions
28.10.21 4pm – 5pm Kevin Dolowy Dalgaard - Associate Director Business Development & Licensing at Boehringer Ingelheim
5pm – 6pm BASF – Industry talk