Max Planck PostdocNet – A supportive network for postdocs throughout the MPS

Stay home and save lives

PostdocNet steering groupMarch 20, 2020

Postdoctoral Scientists of the Max Planck Society have united their #international voices to stop the spread of #Covid_19 #StayHome. We strongly recommend...

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Postponed – Max Planck PostdocNet General Meeting in Berlin, 6-8 of May, 2020

Yu-Xuan LuMarch 4, 2020

Due to the development of the situation involving Coronavirus, we decided to postpone the PostdocNet General Meeting at Harnack-Haus, Berlin, 6-8 of May until...

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The story behind the new logo of Max Planck PostdocNet

Yu-Xuan LuFebruary 9, 2020

After about a year of the PostdocNet founding meeting, the Steering Group of PostdocNet has decided to introduce a new logo for its network that keeps the...

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PostdocNet Letter to the President

PostdocNet steering groupDecember 16, 2019

(The original letter was sent to the President Martin Stratmann on 10 December 2019.) Dear Prof. Dr. Stratmann, The PostdocNet, founded...

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Making science sustainable

Franco BonafeDecember 5, 2019

Author: Franco P. Bonafé Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics of Matter Public knowledge shows that the world is experiencing a...

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Postdocs! It is time to openly talk about mental health

Yu-Xuan LuOctober 8, 2019

Being a postdoc is stressful. Many postdocs face the reality that they are far away from home, profoundly stressed and lonely, with little clue where to go...

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PostdocNet Founding Meeting – Feedback and Perspectives

Rachel LippertSeptember 10, 2019

PostdocNet Founding Meeting (2019)Download From the 29 to the 30 of April 2019, the postdoc community of the Max Planck Society (MPS) had their first...

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Postdoc Guidelines, get your copy here!

Rachel LippertAugust 28, 2019

Are you a postdoc in the MPS? Do you know about the Postdoc Guidelines? Find them here and look forward to an upcoming post on ideas for implementing the...

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Get to Know Your PostdocNet Working Groups!

Rachel LippertJune 27, 2019

Have you wondered how you can get involved in the PostdocNet? Or wanted to know more about the working groups which were established at the Founding Meeting...

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Latin American office

Carolina AbadieJune 26, 2019

Are you a Latin American reseacher planning to return to your home country? The Max Planck Liaison Office for Latin America works towards the creation and...

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Funding advisors

Hong JiangApril 23, 2019

Looking for a grant? Getting your first fellowship or grant funded can be an exciting time in your academic career. For some postdocs, many questions...

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Max Planck Innovation

lionel.rigouxApril 10, 2019

We support you in assessing, discovering and evaluating the commercial potential of your research results As the technology transfer organisation of the...

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Postdoc Net Founding Meeting

lionel.rigouxMarch 4, 2019

The Max Planck PostdocNet Founding Meeting at the Harnack Haus in Berlin on Monday the 29th and 30th of April 2019. The Max Planck PostdocNet is going to...