Past events 2019

Room: Seminar Room House 4 Location: Seewiesen

Grand Challenges on “On the benefits of sharing methods across scientific fields” Symposium

Grand Challenges Symposium

Start: Oct 10, 2019
End: Oct 11, 2019
Location: Seewiesen
Room: Seminar Room House 4
Host: IMPRS for Organismal Biology
Contact: mhieber@orn.mpg.de

Our annual Grand Challenges Symposia focus each year on a specific area of interest in the wide range of topics from animal behavior, ecology, and evolution to physiology and neurobiology, suggested by the PhD candidates of our IMPRS. The symposia consist of a series of talks by guest speakers, faculty and students of our program and represent the inaugural event for the latest student cohort. [more]

Good Scientific Practice

Date: Oct 25, 2019
Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr. Michael Mende (MPI of Animal Behavior)
Location: Seewiesen
Room: Seminar Room House 4
Host: IMPRS for Organismal Biology
Contact: imprs@uni-konstanz.de

As a researcher, one has the privilege to work freely and creatively, pursuing own interests and adding to the knowledge base of the scientific community - and the community in general. This freedom comes with responsibility: The responsibility for self-control, accuracy, honesty, efficiency and objectivity. The scientific community has introduced rules of Research Integrity, which aim to preserve the freedom of research and prevent scientific misconduct. [more]