Career Development Seminars
The talks are given by IMPRS faculty members, IMPRS alumni, or other experts from the Dresden scientific landscape and beyond.
| Date | Talk | |
|---|---|---|
14/11/2023 | Heiko Burau (elevait GmbH, Dresden) From Quantum Mechanics to Neural Networks: My Transition from Academic Physics to AI in the Tech Industry | |
09/11/2022 | Chris Armbruster Data Careers in the 2020s | |
05/07/2022 | Paula Ostmann From a PhD to a Team Master at TraceTronic GmbH Dresden | |
22/10/2021 | Max Buchholz Powerpoint and Petrol - Working in Automotive Development Engineering as a Physicist | |
| 24/06/2021 (online) | Thomas Baumgart Working in a Ministry as a Former Scientist | |
| CANCELED - Will be rescheduled | Janik Kailasvuori (FSE Portfolio Management GmbH, Scherbeck Energy Group) Ups and Downs of a Career Change from Theoretical Physics to Portfolio Management Systems in the Energy Sector | |
| 14/05/2019 | Martin Mucha (Freelance IT Business Analyst) From PhD Student to IT Professional | |
| 07/05/2019 | David Schönleber (esentri AG) Experiences in Data Science | |
| 02/04/2019 | Orestis Georgiou (Ultrahaptics) Touching the Invisible | |
| 09/11/2018 | Florian Fruth & Benjamin Schröder (Wayfair, Berlin) Data Science and e-commerce at Wayfair | |
| 05/09/2018 | Kai Dierkes (Pupil Labs UG, Berlin) Venturing into industry - My journey so far | |
| 06/06/2018 | Christopher Gaul (Cognitec Systems GmbH) Career perspective for physicists in machine learning and biometrics | |
| 04/04/2018 | Mykola Maksymenko (SoftServe, Kiev) Complex Physics Insights in R&D Applications | |
| 17/01/2018 | Uwe Lienig (Wirtschaftsförderung Sachsen GmbH) The Technology Industry in Saxony | |
| 08/12/2017 | Bas Vlaming (Picnic Supermarkets) From exciton dynamics to grocery dynamics: data science tales from e-commerce | |
| 06/10/2017 | Olivier Tieleman (Google DeepMind Technologies) A Random Walk from Physics to AI | |
| 15/06/2017 | Lena Simon (JINA) Science Management: An Experience Report on Managing an NSF Physics Frontiers Center | |
| 19/05/2017 | Wladimir Tschischik (TNG Technology, Munich) An overview of technology consulting | |
| 10/11/2016 | Ionut Georgescu (Google, USA): A Physicist in Silicon Valley: Google Search | -- |
| 03/11/2016 | Peter Borowski (Manager Characterization AVANCIS GmbH, Muenchen): A very limited and completely subjective comparison between research in industry and academia |
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| 9/9/2016 | Sarah Mostame (Research Scientist Intel Labs): A Quantum Physicist: From TU Dresden to Intel Labs | -- |
| 14/4/2016 | Stefan Winkelmann (d-fine):Scientists in Risk-Management Consulting | -- |
| 11/2/2016 | Andrea Taroni (Chief Editor Nature Physics)Inside Nature Physics | -- |
| 10/12/2015 | Christian Gnodtke (IMPRS Alumnus, now at Citibank London)Careers in quantitative finance: An introduction for graduate students of physics & Co | -- |
| 12/11/2015 | Hagen Fuchs (MPI-PKS and IFW Dresden)Just Enough Unix to Be Dangerous | -- |
| 11/6/2015 | Hugo Vieyra (IMPRS Alumnus, now R and D / magnetic systems and materials):Industry: a transition from unconventional superconductivity into conventional magnetism | Markus Abel, Founder and CEO of Ambrosys GmbH Founding, Start-Ups and Industry - a Theoretical Physicists Point of View |
| 7/5/2015 | Ansgar Pernice (IMPRS Alumnus, now at MSG Life)Customized Software for Life Insurances | -- |
| 2/4/2015 | Carsten Timm (TUD):Scientific Writing | -- |
| 5/3/2015 | Nils Henkel (IMPRS Alumnus, now at GNS Systems GmbH)High Performance Computing in the Real World | -- |
| 11/12/2014 | Jens H. Bardarson (MPI-PKS):A few thoughts on the art of giving a talk | Ly Do (MPI-PKS):A few things to keep in mind when applying for a postdoc position |