Upcoming BeCog events
General Assembly
The last BeCog members meeting took place on 22.05.2025 (2PM) at the German Primate Center (Kellnerweg 4).
Annual Student Retreat
All BeCog PhD candidates have the opportunity to participate in an annual, student-led retreat. This year's BeCog retreat, organised by Leon Behle, Maik Mylius and Alice Hill, is planned for 01.09. - 03.09.2025. Further updates and event highlights will be posted here.
Colloquium
The BeCog Colloquium takes place twice per year. The sessions for 2025 are:
Our August Colloquium will be a joint event with SFB 1528 and RTG 2906. BeCog student Faeze Heydari will give a scientific talk, and there will also be several informal guest talks on the topic of mentoring. Pizza and drinks will be provided. If you’d like to attend, please register here by 17.08.2025.
Interested in speaking at an upcoming Colloquium?
Please get in touch with our student representative(s). You can find their contact information here.
Would you like to receive regular Colloquium announcements via email?
Feel free to sign up to the BeCog-seminar mailing list.
Defenses
Laura Botzet will defend her thesis titled 'Psychological Effects of Age and Hormonal Contraceptive Use in the Context of Female Reproductive Decision Making' on Wednesday July 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM in room 1.105 of the university administration building - the Verfügungsgebäude (Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7).
We wish Laura the best of luck!