Doctoral Days 2025 – Weaving Networks, Growing Ideas
from
Monday 13 October 2025 (08:30)
to
Tuesday 14 October 2025 (23:45)
Monday 13 October 2025
08:30
Soft Start + Networking
Soft Start + Networking
08:30 - 09:15
Room: Foyer
09:15
What to expect
What to expect
09:15 - 09:30
Room: Lecture Hall
09:30
Welcome Address
Welcome Address
09:30 - 09:45
Room: Lecture Hall
09:45
Impulse: The situation of Doctoral Researchers at GFZ - Results of the 2024 N²-Survey
Impulse: The situation of Doctoral Researchers at GFZ - Results of the 2024 N²-Survey
09:45 - 10:15
Room: Lecture Hall
10:15
Group Photo Shoot + Break
Group Photo Shoot + Break
10:15 - 10:45
10:45
Pitch Session I
Pitch Session I
10:45 - 12:00
Room: Lecture Hall
12:00
Coffee Break + Market of Possibilities
Coffee Break + Market of Possibilities
12:00 - 12:30
12:30
Poster Session I + Market of Possibilities
Poster Session I + Market of Possibilities
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Foyer
13:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Graduate Program 2.0
Graduate Program 2.0
14:30 - 15:30
Room: VR 1
Not Just Beer & Bureaucracy: Decode your German Workplace - an Intercultural Crash Course
Not Just Beer & Bureaucracy: Decode your German Workplace - an Intercultural Crash Course
14:30 - 15:30
Room: VR 2
Open Science
Open Science
14:30 - 15:30
Surviving your Doctorate
Surviving your Doctorate
14:30 - 15:30
Room: VR 3
15:30
Wrap-up
Wrap-up
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Foyer
16:00
GEOlympics
GEOlympics
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 14 October 2025
08:30
Networking Breakfast (Potluck Breakfast)
Networking Breakfast (Potluck Breakfast)
08:30 - 09:30
Room: Foyer
09:30
Pep-Talk: How doing a PhD changes you
Pep-Talk: How doing a PhD changes you
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Lecture Hall
10:00
The road ahead: Graduate Program 2.0
The road ahead: Graduate Program 2.0
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Lecture Hall
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:45
10:45
Pitch Session II
Pitch Session II
10:45 - 12:00
Room: Lecture Hall
12:00
Coffee Break + Market of Possibilities
Coffee Break + Market of Possibilities
12:00 - 12:30
12:30
Poster Session II + Market of Possibilities
Poster Session II + Market of Possibilities
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Foyer
13:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Harvesting Session
Harvesting Session
14:30 - 16:00
16:00
Highlights, Acknowledgments and Wrap-up
Highlights, Acknowledgments and Wrap-up
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Foyer
16:30
Ice Cream Event
Ice Cream Event
16:30 - 18:30