Event calendar

Numerous lecture series and other events with scientific content and beyond are offered by the Medical Faculty Mannheim and the UMM. In general these can be attended by young scientists and credited towards the structured doctoral programmes.

• UMM Grand Rounds International
• Event calendar of the Medical Faculty Mannheim
• Clinic event calender

Introduction to R

06/11 to 27/11/2026 (4 dates) – each from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

The course will take place on 4 Fridays in November 2026: November 6, 13, 20 and 27.

Participation in all 4 dates is a prerequisite for registration!

Content:

• Introduction to basic R programming
• Data visualization using common plot types
• Conducting simple statistical tests
• How to use additional packages

No prior programming experience is required! Please bring a laptop with R and RStudio.
Maximum participants: 20.

Location: S47, TPMA 2

Registration is required: Until 22 October directly in the LEARN platform (for registered users) or by e-mail to stmm@remove-this.medma.uni-heidelberg.de

Science and Pizza – from and for young scientists

20/11/2026 – 16:00 hrs

The STMM members’ representatives invite you to their monthly seminar series from and for young scientists. Invited speakers or (doctoral) students themselves present their latest research, scientific literature and other science-related topics once a month.

Isabelle Engel and Ceren Alganatay are hosting Dr. Gülce Perçin, Junior Group Leader at the ECAS. Dr. Perçin will present the research topics of her brand-new group which explores vascular-immune interactions across development and aging.

Participation in this event can be credited with a corresponding number of credit points/hours towards the Dr. sc. hum. and Dr. med. curricula.

Location: H07, house 42 (library building)

Science and Pizza – from and for young scientists

18/12/2026 – 16:00 hrs

The STMM members’ representatives invite you to their monthly seminar series from and for young scientists. Invited speakers or (doctoral) students themselves present their latest research, scientific literature and other science-related topics once a month.

Sebastian Keil and Isabelle Engel are hosting PD Dr. Jamila Andoh, Group leader at the ZI, AG Brain stimulation, neuroplasticity and learning.

PD Dr. Andoh will speak on: Neural dynamics of pain in time and space

Participation in this event can be credited with a corresponding number of credit points/hours towards the Dr. sc. hum. and Dr. med. curricula.

Location: H07, house 42 (library building)

Save the Date: STMM Innovation Day

28/01/2027

Save the date for the STMM Innovation Day on January 28, 2027! At this event you will learn how to pitch your (business) idea, how to convince investors (or PIs), and everything else about the startup world and the entrepreneurial process. More information can be found here.

Save the Date: STMM Career Day

22/04/2027

Save the date for the STMM Career Day on April 22, 2027! The ideal opportunity to meet top employers, navigate application processes, and get inspired by different career pathways.

Past events