Curriculum

Scientific courses

Scientific courses are mainly offered by the participating institutes of the LWF and in the context of interdisciplinary research projects. Additionally, scientific course content is offered by collaborating partner institutions. The course program is organized by the lecturer, that needs to be contacted prior to the attendance.

2022/2023

Nonlinear Time Series Analysis
Instructor: Ray Huffaker ([Email protection active, please enable JavaScript.])
Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department of the University of Florida.

Monday, 24th Oct from 10:15 am -11:45 am
Tuesday, 25th Oct from 4:15 pm -5:45 pm
Thursday, 27th, Oct from 4:15 pm -5:45 pm
Monday, 31st Oct from 10:15 am -11:45 am

The workshop will take place in the PC Room Nussallee 21.

Applied Bioinformatics
Date: January/February 2023
Lecturer: Prof. Heiko Schoof and Florian Becker

Concepts in Genetics and Genomics
Date: To be announced
course trainers: Dr. Caroline Marcon, Dr. Michaela Matthes

Promotionskolleg Agrarökonomik
Date: consult homepage
course trainer: consult homepage

GNSS Environmental Sensing
Date: consult homepage
course trainer: Prof. Kristine M. Larson

Mass Transport Modelling and Monitoring
Date: Each summersemester
course trainer: Prof. Jürgen Kusche

Advanced Methods in Satellite Geodesy
Date: Each wintersemester
course trainer: Prof Jürgen Kusche

Mandatory Courses

The mandatory course module consists of BIGS-LF organized courses. The content of these courses is essential for every early career scientist and are a prerequisite for all doctoral students of the BIGS-LF to obtain their final degree. Depending on the number of participants and demand these courses can also be organized multiple times per year.

2022/2023

Intercultural Competences for Successful Collaboration in Diverse Teams
Date: 08. + 09.08.2023 (9 - 17 o'clock at Kekuléstr. 39a, 53115 Bonn)
Lecturer: Dr. Imke Lode, Lindengruen
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Scientific Writing and Publishing
Date: 29. + 30.06.2023 (9 - 17 o'clock at Kekuléstr. 39a, 53115 Bonn)
Lecturer: Dr. Philipp Mayer, Textflow
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Effective Scientific Presentation
Date: 3. + 4.11.2022 | 30.11. + 1.12.2022 (Full-day course in presence)
Lecturer: Dr. Stephen Wagner

Good Scientific Practice
Date: 3. + 4.11.2022 | 10. + 11.11.2022 (half day online)
Lecturer: Dr. Christian Dumpitak, University Düsseldorf, iGrad

Miscellaneous

Multiple institutions of the University of Bonn offer a variety of courses dedicated to personal development including transferable/soft skill courses, german classes, entrepreneurship etc. Information on the course content and on how to sign up can be found on the respective homepages. Admission to the Doctorate plusBIGS program is organized by the BIGS-Coordinator.