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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Was kommt nach dem PhD oder Postdoc? Das Mentoringprogramm von AlumniBasel bringt Doktorierende und Postdocs der Uni Basel mit erfahrenen Alumni zusammen – für Einblicke in Karrierewege ausserhalb der Wissenschaft. Anmeldung bis 27. Sept, kostenlos. 👉 tinyurl.com/586shu4x

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

On Thursday (24.09, 12 to 1:30 pm.) our Information Event for new PhDs and Postdocs will take place online. The Zoom-link for the event has been shared via the (post)doc mailing list. Also make sure to register for the ensuing Apero: buff.ly/GzRTrhu

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Are you a new PhD or postdoc at @unibas.ch? Save the date for our online Information Event for new PhDs and Postdocs on Sept 24, from 12 to 1:30 pm. The zoom-link for the event will be made available via the (post)doc mailing list. See "News & Events" on our website for more info: buff.ly/zqH9D2t

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Are you a new PhD student or postdoc at @unibas.ch? Then attend the online Information Event for new PhDs and Postdocs on Sept 24, from 12 to 1:30 pm. The zoom-link for the event will be made available via the (post)doc mailing list. See "News & Events" on our website for more info: buff.ly/zqH9D2t

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Constructive Advanced Thinking (CAT) Programme 2027–2029: NetIAS (FRIAS is a member) invites early-career researcher teams to apply with ideas on societal challenges. Winners get funded research stays at IAS across Europe. Deadline: 13 Sept 2026. 👉 tinyurl.com/22ec4pan

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

"Patenting in Life Sciences & Chemistry 2027" (5th edition!) – a 2-day workshop for PhD students & postdocs on IP strategy, patents and careers in IP. 📅 30 June–1 July 2027, Centre Loewenberg, Murten. CHF 415. Registration opens 1 Sept 2026. 👉 tinyurl.com/nf63n5zm

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Registration for our Transferable Skills Fall Semester 2026 program is now open! Free courses for UniBasel PhDs & postdocs, now including our new AI-Skills focus area — a certificate track in AI literacy. Places go by lot within the first 24h. 👉 tinyurl.com/3nrf7ah7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

PhD candidates, postdocs & professors: a 12-week entrepreneurship course is open for registration! 🚀 Topics include customer discovery, business models, pitching, IP, financial planning & more. Worth a look if you're curious about startups. buff.ly/thalY8H

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

From Wiccan mythology to black metal album covers: Lavinia Pflugfelder studies how religious imagery is retold and reinvented in pop culture. A striking example of the diverse research fields at @unibas.ch. 👉 tinyurl.com/3kszx5v5

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Registration for our Transferable Skills Fall Semester 2026 program opens Wed, Aug 5 at 9 am! Free courses for UniBasel PhDs & postdocs, now including our new AI-Skills focus area — a certificate track in AI literacy. Places go by lot within the first 24h. 👉 tinyurl.com/3nrf7ah7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Earn a certificate in generative AI! Our new AI Skills focus area (fall 2026) covers 3 modules for doctoral candidates & postdocs of @unibas.ch: tech foundations, tools & application, and normative dimensions/future development. Find more info on our new AI-Skills website: buff.ly/KojDlC7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

After volunteering in refugee camps in Greece, Florian Knappe now researches how sports programs can support refugees' mental health, and trains asylum center staff to run them well. Just one example of the diverse research at @unibas.ch. 👉 tinyurl.com/4y3zhz2j

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

From a botched seminar paper to biomechanics research: David Koch now studies how to predict who benefits from surgery for spinal stenosis, a condition affecting ~180,000 people in Switzerland. Diverse research happens across @unibas.ch. 👉 tinyurl.com/bdcepdfc

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

AI is reshaping research and the job market across every field. From fall 2026, our Transferable Skills program offers PhD students & postdocs of @unibas.ch a new AI Skills focus area, with a certificate to show for it. You can find details on our new AI-Skills website: buff.ly/KojDlC7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Registration for ScienceComm26 is open. Switzerland's annual science communication congress (organized by Science et Cité) takes place September 9 at Neubad Luzern. Theme: "Check! – Truth, Trust and the Role of Science in a Turbulent World." Keynotes, workshops, and more. 👉️

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

📢 We are launching a new AI Skills focus area within our Transferable Skills program (fall 2026)! Doctoral candidates & postdocs of @unibas.ch can earn a certificate in generative AI literacy across 3 modules. Find more info on our new AI-Skills website: buff.ly/KojDlC7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Interesting opportunity for master's & PhD students in natural/life sciences: an 11-week project-based course on green chemistry, run with Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry & BaselCircular. Interdisciplinary teams, real industry challenges. buff.ly/W7XbRBW

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

🎤 FameLab Switzerland Final: Sep 16, 2026, 6pm, PROGR Bern. Switzerland's best young scientists explain their research in just 3 minutes, in English, with wit and passion. Free entry, no registration needed. The winner represents Switzerland in Katowice! 👉️ buff.ly/DdINxVC #FameLab

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

In the final talk of the evening at #disskurs 2026, Pia Karbiener explored how airborne germs can be measured. The event gave doctoral candidates and postdocs from the University of Basel the opportunity to share their research with a wider public. 👉 buff.ly/WdkqPV0

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Deep Tech apprenticeship in Singapore: SGInnovate's Summation Programme. 3 to 6 months for undergrads, postgrads & fresh grads. AI, Quantum, Robotics, Biotech & more. Monthly award S$3,000 to S$6,000. 70+ projects, open year round. buff.ly/2m0q1dh

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Forschung live im Tabourettli: Am #disskurs 2026 präsentierten sieben Forschende der Universität Basel ihre Projekte vor Publikum. Hier geht es zum Vortrag von Maximilian Theisen: «Moral bei Nacht: Ratsuche in öffentlichem Talkradio». 👉 buff.ly/kNTsPW9

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

What does leadership need in 2026? More collaboration. More reflection. More learning together. That's why @unibas.ch is launching two new formats based on its Leadership Core Competencies Model: Leadership Basic Program & Leadership Connect 2026. Learn more & register: buff.ly/ZOgPAit

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

How do we remember? Noëlle Burri addressed this question in her presentation at #disskurs 2026 on May 7. The event gave doctoral and postdoctoral researchers the opportunity to share their research with a wider public. 👉 buff.ly/5Iepj5b

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

How can a miniature human bladder help fight urinary tract infections? In “Beating Urinary Infections with Human Bladders-on-a-Bench”, Carlos Flores shows how 3D human bladder tissue can help researchers study infections. Watch the presentation from #disskurs 2026. 👉 buff.ly/7BDHDzT

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

How can breakthrough science become real-world impact? The #iFSummerSchool is a selective 6-day program bringing together PhD students from physics, medicine, medtech, innovation and business for a 6-day intensive format in Hamburg. 📅 13–18 September 2026 ⏳ Deadline: 31 July 2026 👉 buff.ly/MytwXbC

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Forschung verständlich, direkt und live: Beim #disskurs 2026 im Tabourettli präsentierten sieben Doktorierende und Postdocs der Universität Basel ihre Projekte. Jetzt reinschauen: der Vortrag von Düzgün Dilsiz: “Warum Privatjets dort registriert sind, wo sie nie landen”. 👉 buff.ly/QEo2AtM

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Martin Vahlensieck, PhD candidate, computer science, invites you to the world of databases. Watch his talk “The Database Systems of the Future” presented at #disskurs 2026, where doctoral candidates and postdocs shared their research with a wider public. 👉 buff.ly/Fcrpsc3

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Juni = Pride Month! An der @unibas.ch gibt es dieses Jahr wieder Angebote rund um LGBTIQ+: ✅ Workshop "Ally werden" (16. Juni, mit Uni Zürich) ✅ Pride-Banner für E-Mail-Signaturen ✅ Veranstaltungshinweise auf der LGBTIQ+-Website Mehr erfahren & anmelden 👇 buff.ly/jOkFy13

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Wie lässt sich aktuelle Forschung einem breiten Publikum vermitteln? Sieben Forschende stellten sich am #disskurs 2026 dieser Herausforderung. Sehen Sie den ersten Vortrag des Abends: “Kunstgeschichte an Kunstschulen: eine vergessene Geschichte” von Melissa Rérat, Kunstgeschichte. 👉 buff.ly/3ltqCmw

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Eucor Science Slam Competition 2026: early-career researchers in the Upper Rhine can learn how to turn their research into a stage performance. Workshops and coaching at KIT, Strasbourg and Freiburg, with the grand finale at KIT Triangel on 1 December. Info & registration: buff.ly/tLfJzb2

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

🎓 Today is the very first European Doctoral Day! Across Europe, 170+ events are celebrating PhD holders and the role of doctoral education in driving science, innovation, and societal progress. Find an event near you 👉 eurodocday.org #PhD #Research #AcademicSky

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Sharing an opportunity 👇 Curious2027 – Future Insight, an international & interdisciplinary conference in Heidelberg, is open for abstract submissions. Accepted contributors (posters, ignites, startups) get a free ticket. Online participation possible too. buff.ly/Ob9DAPM

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Pitch Lab @unibas.ch, Wed May 13, 5:30–8:30 PM at the Biozentrum. Bring an early-stage idea or come as a collaborator. All faculties, all levels welcome. Food + drinks provided. One idea wins a prize + uniBIA support. Submit your idea: buff.ly/MQVphwt Come as collaborator: buff.ly/flpg40x

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Today is the day: #disskurs 2026 starts at 5 pm at Tabourettli. Seven doctoral candidates and postdocs of @unibas.ch present their research to an academic and wider public. For more information, please see buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

#disskurs is all about doctoral and postdoctoral research: In her talk entitled “MASC-On – Can We Quantify Germs in the Air?”, Pia Karbiener provides, among other researchers, insight into her research project. For more information, please visit buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Letzte Gelegenheit zur Anmeldung: Verpassen Sie Maximilian Theisens Vortrag «20 Jahre Nachtgespräche: Wie Menschen persönlichen Rat im Radio finden» nicht, den er im Rahmen des #disskurs 2026 hält. Mehr Informationen finden Sie unter: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

The #SNSF is updating eligibility rules for Postdoc.Mobility & Ambizione ahead of their 2028 replacement. Key changes: tighter Swiss connection requirements and a one-applicant limit per contact person. Final Ambizione deadline: Nov 2026. buff.ly/LJlTJ9I

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

How does the brain turn molecules into memories? Noëlle Burri explores this question in her talk “From Molecules to Memories: Understanding How We Remember” at #disskurs 2026. More information and registration: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Blutspende-Aktion an der Uni Basel! Die Medizinstudierenden der Universität Basel laden gemeinsam mit dem SRK beider Basel ein: 21.–23. April von 10:00–16:00 Uhr in der Bernoullianum Mensa. Komm vorbei, rette Leben und freu dich auf kostenloses Essen & Getränke sowie eine Tombola.

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

The #FameLab science communication competition is coming to Basel. Open to anyone aged 18–35 working or studying in STEM or social sciences in Switzerland. Basel Semi-final: 3 June, 6:30–9:30 pm @ Verso. Registration deadline: 7 May 2026. More info: buff.ly/jVdSEVc

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Have you ever wanted to learn more about innovative approaches to studying infectious diseases? Then join #disskurs 2026 and listen to Carlos Flores’ presentation “Fighting Urinary Tract Infections Using Human Bladder Tissue Models”. More information on how to register: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Du bist unter 35 und hast eine Idee für einen journalistischen Beitrag über Forschung oder Wissenschaft? Der Prix Média Newcomer 2026 fördert drei ausgewählte Projekte, die je 3000 CHF erhalten – das Gewinnerprojekt per Public-Voting nochmals 3000 CHF. Bewerbungsschluss: 17. Mai 2026 buff.ly/3aU7aTZ

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Warum sind Privatjets dort registriert, wo sie nie landen? Diese Frage können Sie nach dem Vortrag von Düzgün Dilsiz hoffentlich beantworten, welchen er im Rahmen des #disskurs am 7. Mai hält. Melden Sie sich noch heute für die Veranstaltung an. Mehr Informationen finden Sie unter: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Welche Bedeutung hat die Aufbereitung, Aufbewahrung und Bereitstellung von verlässlichem Wissen in einer von generativer KI und Desinformation geprägten Informationslandschaft? Diese Frage ist der Ausgangspunkt der Veranstaltung Science@Noon am 6.5 13:15-14:15 (online/vor Ort): buff.ly/nnz86uL

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Have you ever wanted to find out more about “The Database Systems of the Future”? Then you should listen to Martin Vahlensieck’s talk at #disskurs 2026 on May 7 at Tabourettli. More information on how to register: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Haben Sie Lust, mehr zum Thema Kunstgeschichte an Kunsthochschulen in Erfahrung zu bringen? Dann besuchen Sie den Vortrag von Melissa Rérat am 7. Mai am #disskurs – einer Veranstaltung, an der (Post)Doktorierende ihre Forschung einer breiteren Öffentlichkeit vorstellen. Anmeldung: buff.ly/KSnK2r7

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Graduate Center University of Basel @grace-unibasel.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

The University of Basel has secured funding for a bottom-up initiative to organize transferable skills courses. PhD candidates and postdocs are invited to submit proposals to the Graduate Center and get funding of up to CHF 3,600. For more information see our News & Events webpage 👉 buff.ly/kLPnaho

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