The Helmholtz Association is excited to announce a special alumni meet-up. The event serves as a dedicated gathering for former researchers and associates of the Helmholtz Association. This platform allows alumni to reconnect with colleagues, share experiences, and explore new collaborations, reinforcing the bonds within the Helmholtz network and supporting the continuous professional development of its members.
Location and Date
28. August 2025, 07:00 pm (EDT)
Location: Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy St,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Program
- 07:00 pm: Warm-up & Getting to know each other
- 07:30 pm: Exploring Scientific Frontiers – Breakthroughs and Perspectives from Helmholtz Centres:
- Prof. Dr. Otmar D. Wiestler, President of the Helmholtz Association
- Prof. Dr. Jan S. Hesthaven, President of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
- Prof. Dr. Beate Heinemann, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)
- Prof. Dr. Laurens Kuipers, Member of the Board of Directors for Scientific Division I, at the Research Center Jülich (FZJ)
- 08:00 pm: Group photos
- 08:05 pm: Networking with snacks and drinks
- 09:30 pm: End of the event
