KHYS Infomail November 2025

  • Next edition:December 11, 2025

  

Last Chance to Join: KHYS Future Days for Early Career Researchers 

▶ The Future of Academic Freedom or: How Independent Can Science Be?
November 18; Join us for an engaging panel discussion and connect with experts and peers in a relaxed setting over snacks! 

▶ Research in Transition – How AI is Changing Scientific Methods
November 19; Explore how AI is transforming research practices and join an inspiring online event full of expert insights and interactive discussion. 

▶ Connect & Reflect: Doctoral Perspectives
November 19; Discuss topics like career planning, future skills and challenges during the doctorate with your peers! Meet two advanced scientists and profit from insights in their experience! 

News from KHYS

▶ KIT Postdoc Meeting
November 26

▶ Reminder Call for Applications: Helmholtz Doctoral Award 2026
Deadline: December 1

▶ Information Event: Publizieren am KIT. Open Access & mehr (online)
December 2

▶ E-Learning Courses
“Short-Cuts to Industry”, “Getting Published”, “Basics of Science Communication”, “Conferences, Presenting and Networking”

News from KIT

▶ Digitale Angebote zur Gesundheitsförderung: Aktivpause über Zoom & weitere Angebote

▶ Congratulations! Erna-Scheffler-Award for Chemist Clara Adam and Engineer Sophia Beck

▶ KIT Gründerschmiede: Female Founders Forum 
November 19; more information for female (future) founders: support program ▶ EXIST-Women

▶ Next Level You –  90 Minuten Empowerment Boost
every Wednesday and Thursday, starting October 30

▶ Väter in Balance – Online-Vortrag und anschließender Austausch
November 19

▶ International Board Games Night in Kultur Küche Karlsruhe
November 21, every month; registration necessary

▶ KIT für ALLE! Events Focused on Gender, Intersectionality, and Equal Opportunities
November 21

▶ Expert Day: Science Meets Industry
December 2, registration necessary

▶ Kultur trifft Karriere! Infoabend zum Kulturkreis Stipendium mit Improvisationstraining
December 4

▶ Research Office (FOR): Go4ERC Program for Optimizing ERC Applications
Deadline: January 30, 2026; ▶ Information session: December 10, 2025

▶ Show Your Face for KITopen & ORCID! – Information Campaign Starting in Summer 2026
Interested? Write to ▶ Juliane Mörsel

External Events and Calls for Applications

▶ Helmholtz Career Day for Data Science 2025
November 26

▶ Hochschulwettbewerb 2026 – Zukunftsenergie
Deadline: November 30

▶ International Bond Values (IBV) Talks Winter: Learn Together Now! – How to Succeed in Germany
Talk01 ▶ German Communication Hacks: Everyday Success December 9; further dates to follow

▶ Reminder: Augsburger Wissenschaftspreis für interkulturelle Studien
Deadline: December 5

▶ To Be Honest Conference 2025 – Navigating Uncertainty in Academia & Beyond (Online)
December 4 and 5

▶ Digitale Wisskomm Schools: Wissenschaft kommunizieren an 4 Tagen
December 8–11

▶ Ausschreibung Vector Stiftung: MINT Innovationen 2026
Deadline: December 15

▶ Ausschreibung Körber Stiftung: Deutscher Studienpreis 2026
Deadline: March 1, 2026

▶ Spread the Word: Exciting Opportunity for Recruiting International Talents – Global Minds Initiative Germany / Programm 1000-Köpfe-plus
If you have any questions, please contact ▶ FOR and ▶ INTL

Explore More

▶ Research Office (FOR): Latest Newsletter

▶ KIT-Gründerschmiede: Latest Newsletter

▶ International Scholars & Welcome Office (IScO): Latest Newsletter

▶ ResearchConnect: KIT's Funding Database

▶ HIDA Course Catalog: Data Science Related Trainings Throughout the Helmholtz Association