March 2026
PhD Course - Funding opportunities and writing research proposals
This course will introduce into most common funding formats for writing research proposals. Furthermore, we will introduce into the basics on structure of proposals, budgeting and (for group formats) consortia composition. Moreover, we will also cover review and assessment procedures to enhance understanding of the decision-making behind research grants and to underline the importance of following...
April 2026
Research Seminar with Jörg Heydecke
Prevalence and societal costs of Long COVID and ME/CFS in Germany – modeling based on alternative data sources using methods from the field of natural disaster risk assessment
Jörg Heydecke, ME/CFS Research Foundation, Hamburg
Lecture in English.
Research Seminar with Prof. Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir
Following the Money: An Econometric Investigation into Health Valuations
Guest: Prof. Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir, University of Iceland
Lecture in English.
May 2026
PhD Course: Academic writing & research integrity
This course will introduce students to the world of academia. We will discuss typical models for a scientific career, introduce into journal rankings and explain peer-review processes. We will then discuss how to structure scientific papers and getting them ready for submission and how to best tackle the later revision of a paper. We will discuss research integrity, including ‘good scientific...
Research Seminar with Prof. Pieter Bakx
Career effects of long-term care provision
Guest: Prof. Pieter Bakx, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Lecture in English.
June 2026
Research Seminar with Prof. Stefan Lipman
The Health Choice Questionnaire: a health-framed version of the most used measure of discounting
Guest: Prof. Stefan Lipman, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Lecture in English.
Research Seminar with Prof. Vera Winter
Ready to discharge? Implementation and effects of discharge planning in cardiology care – Results from a patient survey in the R2D project
Prof. Vera Winter, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
This event takes place in German.
