Upcoming Courses

Upcoming Events

Below please find a list of upcoming training events held at IMB for members of the International PhD Programme (IPP) on "Gene Regulation, Epigenetics and Genome Stability", the IMB Postdoc Programme (IPPro), the RTG GenEvo, the RTG 4R, the iRTG of the SFB1361 and the iRTG of the SFB1551. Courses are open also to other young scientists for a fee covering the costs of trainer and course organisation.

If there is no other information in the course description, all courses are taking place at IMB, Ackermannweg 4, 55128 Mainz (University Campus).
* Costs for members of the IPP, IPPro, SFB 1361, SFB1551, 4R and GenEvo are covered by the respective programmes.

To register, please fill in the course registration form (assoc. programmes) or email training(at)imb.de (externals).

Date	Event	Further information
30.06.2025	Think before you write (Scientific Writing) - 30 June + 7 July 2025	Trainer: Andrew Moore Date & time: 30 June + 7 July 2025, 9:00-17:00 Venue: online Target group: advanced PhD students and postdocs Content: Find out about the most important rule of communication (any communication). Learn about how readers find and read your work, so that you can write better for your intended audience. Get some interesting insights into cognitive psychology that are highly relevant for writing good scientific English. Learn how to structure your writing for maximum effect. Submit a short piece of writing, and benefit from group feedback and editorial input in real time. Find out how editorial works, how to avoid common pitfalls (typical reasons for rejection), and how to react to rejection letters. Understand the journal world better, and improve your ability to choose an appropriate journal in which to publish (and to avoid "predatory" journals!). Please register by 16 May 2025 To receive information on course fees for external* participants, please email training@imb-mainz.de

Date

Event

Further information

30.06.2025

Think before you write (Scientific Writing) - 30 June + 7 July 2025

Trainer: Andrew Moore
Date & time: 30 June + 7 July 2025, 9:00-17:00
Venue: online
Target group: advanced PhD students and postdocs
Content:

Find out about the most important rule of communication (any communication).
Learn about how readers find and read your work, so that you can write better for your intended audience.
Get some interesting insights into cognitive psychology that are highly relevant for writing good scientific English.
Learn how to structure your writing for maximum effect.
Submit a short piece of writing, and benefit from group feedback and editorial input in real time.
Find out how editorial works, how to avoid common pitfalls (typical reasons for rejection), and how to react to rejection letters.
Understand the journal world better, and improve your ability to choose an appropriate journal in which to publish (and to avoid "predatory" journals!).

Please register by 16 May 2025
To receive information on course fees for external* participants, please email training@imb-mainz.de