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Teams will replace Zoom as of 1 August 2025
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Upcoming events
Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
13 May 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of ... Read More
Digital Skills Corner: Useful AI Prompts for Studying
13 May 2025
We offer guidance in this walk-in hour where you can learn about the basic and essential digital skills and technology ... Read More
Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings
14 May 2025
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More