PROGRAM
08:30 - 09:00 Welcome & opening remarks
Marcio Weichert, German House of Research and Innovation, DWIH-SP
Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster
Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr
09:00 - 10:30 Opportunities & funding | Lectures
German Research Landscape and PostDoc Funding Opportunities at the German Research Foundation (DFG): Kathrin Winkler – DFG, Latin America Office
Funding Opportunities at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH): Mira Albus – AvH
Postdoc opportunities at University of Münster: programs, funding & support; Jan Schmidt – University of Münster, Graduate Center
PostDoc opportunities at UA Ruhr: programs, funding & support; Jörn Benzinger, Ruhr-Universität Bochum - Coordinator Int. Research Marketing / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr Latin America
PostDoc opportunities at Freie Universität Berlin: programs, funding & support; Eva-Maria Silies - Research Funding and Information / Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo
Being a PostDoc at Technical University of Munich: research & funding opportunities, services for Postdocs and their families; Sören Metz – Liaison Office for Latin America / Philipp Barbaric – TUM Talent Factory
10:30 - 12:00 How to get started! | Workshop and Q&A
Ask our experts and Postdocs from Berlin, Munich, Münster and the Ruhr Region
Topics: Personal and academic requirements / where to look for calls and job offers / first steps / first contact with a host / etc.
Discussants: Luiz Felipe Scavarda do Carmo (PUC Rio), Postdoc University of Münster (Humboldtian) / José Maria Villas-Boas (UFU), Postdoc TUM (Humboldtian) / Luciana Villas Bôas (UFRJ), Postdoc FU Berlin (Humboldtian) / Renato Montagnolli (UNESP), Postdoc RUB
Chairs: Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr
12:00 - 12:45 Coffee Break
12:45 - 15:00 Individual Consultations | Career Fair
Funding Agencies Table: DAAD, DFG, AvH, Euraxess
TUM Table: Philipp Barbaric – TUM Talent Factory / Sören Metz – TUM São Paulo
UA Ruhr Table: Jörn Benzinger, Ruhr-Universität Bochum - Coordinator Int. Research Marketing / Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr
Freie Universität Berlin Table: Eva-Maria Silies - Research Funding and Information / Nora Jacobs - Liaison Office São Paulo
University of Münster Table: Jan Schmidt - Graduate Center / Anja Grecko Lorenz - Brazil Center
Visa Procedures: German Consulate General Rio de Janeiro
15:00 - 15:30 Closing Remarks
Summary and wrap up of FAQs during the event
Anja Grecko Lorenz – University of Münster
Stephan Hollensteiner – UA Ruhr
Event language is English
Partners: The event is supported by the German House for Research and Innovation São Paulo (DWIH-SP) as well as by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.