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The Helmholtz Research School supports the national and international scientific research in heavy-ion and hadron physics. It is funded by the Initiative and Networking Fund of the Helmholtz Association and is a cooperation between the Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung (GSI), Darmstadt, the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) and the physics department of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.

 

TOPNEWS - Power Week on Energy Loss

In the first joint Power Week of H-QM and the high pT working group of the ALICE experiment at CERN-LHC the participants got familiar with QCD and energy loss mechanisms in a week of hands-on excercises. M. v. Leeuwen (Utrecht) and Andreas Morsch (CERN) gave lectures and prepared the tasks.

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News - October 26, 2011

Lecture Week Spring 2012

The Spring 2012 lecture week will be held at Strasbourg from April 1-5, 2012.
News - June 23, 2011

Power Week Data Analysis II

The third H-QM Power Week will focus on methods for jet measurements used in current data analysis in heavy ion experiments. It will be held in Chamonix/France November 9-13, 2011. The aim is to broaden the hands on experience on such analysis techniques not commonly used by the participants in their own thesis projects. The Power Week will be organized together with the Hard-Photon Working Group of the ALICE experiment at CERN-LHC.
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News - June 6, 2011

Summer Tour 2011

The traditional H-QM on Bike Summer activity will be held July 4, 2011. As every year participants and organizers will improve their social competences while cycling, chatting and debating on the right way.
News - March 10, 2011

Softskill Seminar September 2011

The third softskill seminar of the H-QM2 group will be held in Haus Bredbeck, close to Bremen, in September 2011.
In cooperation with coaches from the Imperial College London it will focus career and leadership aspects.
>Details.
News - March 10, 2011

Softskill Seminar June 2011

The second softskill seminar of the H-QM3 group will be held in Tagungszentrum Hohenheim, close to Stuttgart, in June 2011.
Topics are presentations skills and scientific writing.
>Details.
News - February 11, 2011

Lecture Week Fall 2011

The Fall 2011 lecture week will be held at Kloster Marienburg in the Mosel Valley from October 16-21,2011.
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News - January 31, 2011

Quark Matter Conference 2011

H-QM is supporting the Quark Matter Conference 2011 in Annecy/France and has made special arrangements to make it as easy as possible for participants to attend the conference.
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News 21.12.2010

Softskill Seminar - Buchenau

Another basic course in transferable skills will be held in Castle Buchenau in April 2011. As usual it will be organized as a joint workshop with the other German Helmholtz Research Schools and coaches from Imperial College, London.

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News 2.7.2010

Softskill Seminar - Ebernburg

The basic course in transferable skills for a new group of H-QM participants will be held in Castle Ebernburg in Bad Münster am Stein November 25 - December 1, 2010. It will be organized as a joint workshop with the other German Helmholtz Research Schools and coaches from Imperial College, London.

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News 28.6.2010

Power Week Data Analysis Methods

The second H-QM Power Week will focus on various methods used in current data analysis in heavy ion experiments. The aim is to broaden the hands on experience on such analysis techniques not commonly used by the participants in their own thesis projects.

>Details.

News 9.6.2010

Summer Tour 2010

The traditional H-QM on Bike Summer activity will be held June 24, 2010. Participants and organizers will improve their social competences while cycling, chatting and debating on the right directions.
News 13.4.2010

Lecture Week Winter 2011

The third lecture week of the new H-QM group will be held at Manigod in the French Alps from February 27 - March 6, 2011.

>Details.

News 29.3.2010

Softskills Summer 2010

The second course in the series of H-QM softskill trainings will be held in Lohmar June 17.-21. 2010. It will be organized as a joint workshop with the other German Helmholtz Research Schools and coaches from Imperial College, London. Participants will work on their presentation and scientific writing skills.

>Details.

News 4.2.2010

Softskills Winter 2010

A basic course in transferable skills will be held in Castle Buchenau February 24.-27. 2010. Again it will be organized as a joint workshop with the other German Helmholtz Research Schools and coaches from Imperial College, London.

>Details.

News 11.1.2010

Lecture Week Summer 2010

The second lecture week of the new H-QM group will be held at Haus Bergkranz in the Kleinwalsertal/Austria from 31.8.-5.09.2010.

>Details.

News - 30.11.2009

Lecture Week Spring 2010

The first Lecture Week of the new H-QM group will be held at Haus Humboldtstein in Rolandseck at the Rhine River in March 2010. Under the topic "Heavy Ion Collisions: The big picture" the lecture week will give a general overview about the field, the methods and concepts.

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News - 30.11.2009

Softskill Fall 2009

In December 2009 the first soft skill seminar of the new H-QM group will be held in Cologne as a joint workshop with the other German Helmholtz Research Schools. The introductory seminar on transferable skills will be organized again together with coaches from Imperial College, London.

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News - 27.10.2009

New H-QM group starts

A new group of H-QM participants starts their three year program with an introduction session at Frankfurt University. In the following three years the participants will study together in a group and join lecture weeks, lectures and soft skill seminars.

News - 07.10.2009

Lecture Week Fall 2009

In November 2009 the last lecture week of the first H-QM group will be held in Kemer/Turkey.

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News - 16.7.2009

Summer Tour 2009

In July 2009 participants and organizers of H-QM will continue with the tradition of 'H-QM on bike'.
News - 10.7.2009

Softskills 2009

The third softskill seminar of the Helmholtz Research School will be held in the Taunus in September 2009. In cooperation with coaches from the Imperial College London it will focus on Career and Leadership - Making Powerful Choices and a Positive Impact.

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News - 24.10.08

Lecture Week Spring 2009

For the fifth H-QM lecture week in February 2009 participants and lecturers will travel to Manigod in the French Alpes. Well suited for the start of the new LHC accelerator "Higgs, SUSY and Co." will be discussed.

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Summer Tour 2008

In August 2008 participants and organizers of H-QM took a break from every day activities and enjoyed a sunny day with a bike tour through the Wetterau.

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Graduate Days 2008

The 2008 Graduate Days will be distributed over four different days. The first event will be held at Campus Riedberg, June 18., 2008.

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Softskill Week Summer 2008

The second softskill seminar of the Helmholtz Research School will be held in the Harz in July 2008. In cooperation with coaches from the Imperial College London it will focus on presentation skills.

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Lecture Week in October 2008

The forth lecture week of the Helmholtz Research School will be held at Brodten at the Baltic Sea in October 2008. It will focus on non-heavy-ion LHC physics.

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Lecture Week in March 2008

The third lecture week of the Helmholtz Research School will be held at Castle Blankenheim in the Eifel. It will focus on hard physics.

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Summer semester ended with Graduate Days

The Summer semester 2007 ended with the first Graduate Days of the Helmholtz Research School. Another highlight during the semester was the first soft skill program organized together with the Imperial College, London.

Program Graduate Days Program Soft Skill Course

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Journal Club

A new journal club has been started. The club provides the opportunity to read papers together and to discuss them with other participants of the school. The journal club is self organized by the participants.
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H-QM Lecture Bus, Summer Term 2007

The H-QM Lecture Bus provides transportation for participants and guests to the H-QM basic lecture on Fridays at GSI. The bus stops at Campus Riedberg, S-Bahn station Kaiserlei, and at GSI.
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Softskill Program, June 2007

The first Helmholtz Softskill Program will be organized together with the Imperial College London in June 2007. The venue will be Easthampsted Park, a Victorian country mansion located within 60 acres of parkland, not far from London, GB.
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Graduate Days, 18+19.07.2007

The first graduate days will be held at the new "Geo Center" at Campus Riedberg on July 18 and 19, 2007.
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Lecture Week, 24-28.09.2007

The second lecture week will be held at Haus Bergkranz in the Kleinwalsertal/Austria from 24-28.09.2007. The topic will be 'Chiral Symmetry'. >Details.
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Lecture Week, 02-05.04.2007

A successful first Lecture Week was held at Haus Humboldtstein in Rolandseck at the Rhine River in April 2007. At this lecture week particle production in heavy ion collisions and detector types used in heavy ion physics were discussed by the two lecturers JProf Dr. Marcus Bleicher (Frankfurt) and Dr. Hans Rudolf Schmidt (GSI). The lectures were supported by various talks of the participants.
>Agenda and lectures >Presentations (internal) >Impressions
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Opening Symposium at GSI, October 9, 2006

The official opening of the new Helmholtz Research School was celebrated with an opening symposium at GSI on October 9, 2006. Following greeting addresses by GSI, Frankfurt University and the Helmholtz Association two main lectures were given: Prof. Berndt Mueller, Duke University, Durham, USA, talked about "Some like it hot: the quark-gluon plasma at RHIC and LH(I)C.". Prof. Reinhard Stock gave a lecture on "Hadron production in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions".
>Program of Opening Symposium >Photos

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Program Introduction at Frankfurt, October 16, 2006

An information session on the program of the new Helmholtz Research School for participants of the school was held at Frankfurt University October 16, 2006. The structure of the school, benefits and program details were discussed. The session was followed by a social event to meet fellow participants and members of the school.
>Material from information session
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