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PIER Industry Talk: Opportunities and Challenges in Energy Storage

24 September 2019

Photograph: Mark Hartney

PIER is proud to present Dr. Mark Hartney, Chief Technology Officer of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, as Industry Talk speaker during the next PIER Graduate Week. Dr. Hartney will share his broad experience in science-industry relations while, at the same time, giving an overview of the latest developments in energy storage research. The event will take place on 24 ...

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PIER Graduate Week 2019

23 September 2019

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

This year's PIER Graduate Week takes place from 23- 26 September 2019 in the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science. 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 national and international experts offer ...

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Physics and Mathematics of Calabi-Yau Manifolds

30 September 2019

PAULI LECTURES 2019 by Prof. Hirosi Ooguri (Caltech, IPMU Tokyo) The concept of Calabi-Yau manifolds plays an essential role in string theory. We will first review the definition and some of the important properties of these manifolds and their use in string compactification to generate semi-realistic models of elemental particles in four dimensions. We will then ...

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Research events on Bahrenfeld Campus

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PIER Dates

 23 Sep. 2019 to 26 Sep. 2019
PIER Graduate Week 2019
Chaired by: Mirko Siemssen
Location: SemRoom I-V, CFEL, Bldg. 99
23 Sep. 2019 15:00
PhD defense:3D Multimodal X-ray microscopy of biological specimens
Speaker: Karolina Maria Stachnik
Location: EMBL, Gebäude 48e, Raum L202
23 Sep. 2019 18:00
Scientific colloquium (PIER Graduate Week) with Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez (Uppsala): "When will the LHC come full Circle?"
Speaker: Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez
Location: CFEL, SR I-III
24 Sep. 2019 18:00
Industry talk with Mark Hartney (SLAC, Stanford): "Opportunities and Challenges in Energy Storage"
Speaker: Mark Hartney
Location: CFEL, SR I-III
27 Sep. 2019 10:00
PhD defense:Development of a compact hard X-ray split-and-delay line for studying ultrafast dynamics at free electron laser sources
Speaker: Rustam Rysov
Location: CFEL, Gebäude 99, Seminarraum I,
01 Oct. 2019 10:00
PIER PhD Seminar 2019 (Autumn)
Location: building 61 (PIER Office), room 116
02 Oct. 2019 10:00
PIER PhD Seminar 2019 (Autumn)
Location: building 61 (PIER Office), room 116
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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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