Events
Events
We welcome suggestions for topics that we could cover in future events, or for inspiring speakers who once stood in the shoes of the young academics that make up our global network. If you would like to share your own professional journey, or know someone whose experiences would be of interest to our fellows, we would love to hear from you!
Upcoming events
Upcoming events
Get ready for our Spring webinar – more info coming your way soon!
Past events
Past events
November 25, 2024Our latest webinar From Concept to Creation: Charting Switzerland’s Start Up Scene on 25 November 💻. Thanks to all the participants and to our three panelists (Daniel Blessing, Christoph Falk and Benjamin Guyot) who shared their experiences and gave us some tips on how to make the leap from academia to start-up 🎯.
September 23, 2024The GSFN was invited to contribute to the SNSF Co-Creation Workshop on Careers. Four board members, alongside stakeholders from higher education institutes, universities of applied sciences, teacher education institutions, and other early career researcher representatives, had the opportunity to discuss how the SNSF can best support early career researchers. This marks a significant milestone for our network.
August 13, 2024The GSFN Board was invited to contribute to the SNSF Specialised Committee Careers meeting (SNSF SC-CAR).
June 17, 2024Summer Meet 2024 - Paths Beyond the PhD: To Stay or Not to Stay in the Academic WorldRegistration: eventbrite
April, 26, 2024Online Webinar Roadmap to Independence: Tips & Tricks From SNSF Career Development Award Holders (Flyer)
The turnout was remarkable!
✨ Key Takeaways:
- Over 100 attendees joined us, eager to learn from current awardees.
- Will Davis, Nathalie Grob, Emma Hodcroft, Clare Killikelly, Jelle Koedam, and Sofia Zambrano not only answered questions but also shared their secrets to successful grant writing and strategic choices for host institutions.
- Our panel, featuring researchers from diverse backgrounds and fields, shared invaluable insights that left attendees inspired!
A heartfelt thank you to our panelists and all participants.
📅 Mark Your Calendars! Don't miss our next in-person meeting on June 17th. Stay tuned for registration details coming soon.
Let's keep the momentum going. For the Fellows by the Fellows! 🚀
October 17, 2023The GSFN Board was invited to contribute to the SNSF Specialised Committee Careers meeting (SNSF SC-CAR).
March 29, 2023Speakers from Chronoshub: How to publish Open Access via chronoshub.
June 13, 2022Speakers: A. Prof. Valeria Cavotta, Assistant Professor of Management at the Free University of Bolzano-Bozen;& Dr. Nicolas Lonfat, Senior Scientist at Biogen
November 18, 2021Speakers: Dr. Christian Simm, Head of International Relations, University of Zurich;& Dr. Alessandro Mazzetti, Manager Innovation Alliances, University of Basel
September 30, 2021Speakers: A. Prof. Simon Matoori, Assistant Professor, Faculté de Pharmacie of Université de Montréal; & Dr. Olga Degtyareva, Productivity Mentor for Scientists
June 22, 2021Speakers: A. Prof. Sonja Wälti, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy, American University in Washington, DC; & Servan Grüninger, Institute for Mathematics at the University of Zürich and President of Reatch.
May 27, 2021Speakers: Dr. Laura Gati, European Central Bank; & Dr. Michal Muszynski, Computer Scientist, University of Geneva
April 8, 2021Speakers: A. Prof. Matthias Truttman, Assistant Professor, Molecular & Integrative Physiology and Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Gerontology, University of Michigan; & A. Prof. Michael Lerch, Assistant Professor, Stratingh Institute for Chemistry, University of Groningen