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Congratulations to Yangzi Wang on his Successful PhD Defense!

MGSE PhD student Yangzi Wang has successfully defended his PhD thesis titled 'The role of the reproductive system in evolutionary adaptation: a genomic and transcriptomic perspective'.

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MGSE Career Talk: Dr. Natalie Scherff on Navigating Academia and Industry

The first MGSE Career Talk of 2025 took place on January 15th at the Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity. Our guest speaker, Dr. Natalie Scherff, delivered an insightful talk titled “Neither Fish nor Fowl – Working Between Academia and Industry.”
Dr. Scherff shared her experiences of balancing roles in both academia and industry, offering valuable perspectives on challenges and opportunities in both sectors. Her talk sparked engaging discussions among attendees, highlighting the diverse career paths available to researchers.
Stay tuned for more MGSE Career Talks throughout the year!

 

MGSE Colloquium: New Format!

We are excited to introduce a new format for our monthly MGSE Colloquium! Each session will now feature:
🔹 Career Talks – Insights from MGSE alumni or external speakers on their professional journeys after completing their PhD. Learn about diverse career paths in academia, industry, and startups.
🔹 PhD Presentations – A short talk by an MGSE PhD student, showcasing their research.
This new structure aims to provide valuable career perspectives and foster meaningful discussions. 

See more information here!