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PIER

is the strategic partnership between DESY and Universität Hamburg ("Partnership for Innovation, Education and Research"). It is a future-oriented collaboration between two strong partners in the Hamburg metropolitan area...

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PIER Seed Funding

The aim of PIER Seed Funding is to pick up good research ideas and to enable their implementation. Funding will focus on creative ideas, lateral thinking as well as risky research ideas with possibly high potential benefits...

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PIER International: Hamburg-MIT Network

With financial support by the Hamburg Ministry of Science, Research, and Equality (BWFG), PIER helps to strengthen research collaboration between Hamburg researchers and their colleagues from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...

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Innovation

Part of PIER’s mission is to promote innovation within the thematic scope of the PIER research fields. PIER seeks to establish an innovation-friendly culture on the science campus in Hamburg Bahrenfeld and to foster an entrepreneurial spirit among its researchers...

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PIER Helmholtz Graduate School

Doctoral candidates who attend Hamburg’s PIER Helmholtz Graduate School benefit from outstanding research in Particle and Astroparticle Physics, Nanoscience, Photon Science, Infection and Structural Biology, Accelerator Research and Theoretical Physics.

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PIER News

Advanced Python: Analysis and Visualisation of Scientific Data

06 April 2022

In the five-day course “Advanced Python - Analysis and Visualization of Scientific Data” the participants learn the most fundamental skills for analyzing (large) scientific data sets using Python and Jupyter Notebooks. Each of the five course days consists of lectures and exercises. In the exercises, the participants are encouraged to work on their own data ...

PIER Graduate Week

21 February 2022

PhD students discussing the PIER Graduate Week's programme. Photograph: Marta Mayer/DESY

The next PIER Graduate Week is scheduled for 21-24 February 2022. Due to the pandemic, the event will unfortunately only take place in a scaled-down online form. The graduate week's main objective is to introduce PhD students to the neighbouring PIER research fields of Particle & Astroparticle Physics, Nanoscience, Photon Science, Infection & Structural Biology. Both ...

Online Workshop: Science Communication I: "Blogging"

24 January 2022

When communicating your own research, a blogpost is a quick and easy way to publish your own thoughts and explanations in your own time, and by your own rules. Without an editor giving you deadlines, and without reviewers giving you headaches, a blogpost can be ideal to test your ideas with colleagues, explain your work to friends and family, or share some of your triumphs ...

Get to know PIER!

Our info film provides a brief overview of the PIER activities and program offers.

PIER Dates

02 Dec. 2021 to 31 Jan. 2022

PIER Education Platform - Survey Skills courses

13 Jan. 2022 to 31 Dec. 2022

PIER German courses: Registration

24 Jan. 2022 to 25 Jan. 2022

Science Communication I: Blogging

Chaired by: Theresa Schredelseker (PIER (Partnership for Innovation, Education and Research))

Location: link will follow - Room: online

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Research Funding

With the PIER Idea Fund, Universität Hamburg and DESY promote the development of future joint research projects.

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Innovation

PIER offers a variety of event formats and activities in order to foster an innovation-friendly culture on the Hamburg Bahrenfeld campus.

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Education

PIER Helmholtz Graduate School (PHGS) offers a wide variety of services for PhD students on the Hamburg Bahrenfeld campus.

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