Quality development
Through GRC funding for quality assurance and development at the doctoral level, the Graduate Campus supports decentralized measures of doctoral programs and faculties. The Graduate Campus thereby contributes to a continual improvement of the conditions for junior researchers at UZH.
The following project have already received funding from the Graduate Campus:
Funded projects
| Project | Measure(s) | Information |
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Stärkung der methodischen Fähigkeiten und Förderung des inhaltlichen Austauschs |
Anschubfinanzierung zur Institutionalisierung eines jährlich wiederkehrenden Retreats |
Marc Wohlwend Doktoratsprogramm BmEL / Law Track |
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Workshop zum Thema "Führung für Doktoratsbetreuende" |
A workshop and a follow-up meeting mainly for junior PhD supervisors to provide tools to improve the handling of challenges when hiring and developing PhD students |
Heidi Preisig
PhD Program in Integrative Molecular Medicine |
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Kommunikationstraining |
Halbtägiges Kommunikationstraining für Gruppenleitende |
Judith Zingg PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology |
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Outcome Analysis / Career Tracking |
Outcome Analyse für die MD-PhD-Programme der Schweizer Universitäten über die letzten 10 Jahre |
Jacqueline Wiedler MD-PhD-Programm |
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Verbesserung der Rekrutierung und Selektion der Doktorierenden
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Erstellung von anschaulichem Filmmaterial | Marc Wohlwend
Doktoratsprogramm BmEL / Law Track |
| Evaluation des PhD Program in Finance |
Externe Evaluation des PhD Program in Finance |
Sarah Wikus PhD Program in Finance |
| Responsible Conduct of Scientific Research for MIM PIs | A one day training for PIs taking part in the Microbiology and Immunology PhD Mentoring Program | Judith Zingg PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology |
| Blockseminar | Zwei Workshops mit Doktorierenden und Doktoratsbetreuungspersonen sowie GastreferentInnen bez. Laufbahnplanung | Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Moser Opitz Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft |
| Implementierung der Datenbank "DissGo" | Prüfung und Implementierung der Datenbank "DissGo" | Dr. Petra Holtrup Mostert Institut für Politikwissenschaft |
| External audit | Evaluation of the supervision in the Zurich Graduate School in Geography | Prof. Dr. Ross Purves Zurich Graduate School in Geography |
| Laboratory Management Course for MIM PIs | A one day training for PIs taking part in the Microbiology and Immunology PhD Mentoring Program | Judith Zingg PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology |
| Blockseminar | Blockseminar zur gemeinsame Erwartungsbildung und Qualitätssicherung innerhalb des DP Soziologie | Prof. Dr. Katja Rost Institut für Soziologie |
| Kollegiale Intervision | Austausch über und Unterstützung bei der Umsetzung von „best practices“ | Dr. Susanna Bachmann, (LSZGS) Prof. Dr. Rita Catrina Imboden, Romanisches Seminar |
| MIM Mentoring Programm | Train-the-Trainer Workshop, Kick-off Meeting für Mentorinnen und Mentoren | Judith Zingg PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology |
| imMed Retreat | Zweitägiges Meeting mit Doktorierenden, Dozierenden und externen Personen | Prof. Dr. Thierry Hennet ZIHP |
| Absolventen-Tracking des DP BmEL | Tracking von Promotionsabsolventinnen und -absolventen des Doktoratsprogramms "Biomedical Ethics and Law" | Prof. Dr. Brigitte Tag Rechtswissenschaftliches Institut |
| Evaluation des DP "Philosophie: Sprache, Geist und Praxis" | Externe Evaluation des Doktoratsprogramms "Philosophie: Sprache, Geist und Praxis" | Prof. Dr. Hans-Johann Glock Philosophisches Seminar |
| Evaluation des DP "Romanistik" | Externe Evaluation des Doktoratsprogramms "Romanistik" | Prof. Dr. Rita Catrina Imboden Romanisches Seminar |
| Laufbahn-Tracking | Systematische Dokumentation der Laufbahn von Promotionsabsolventinnen und -absolventen des historischen Seminars | Prof. Dr. Francisca Loetz Historisches Seminar |
| KGOA Retraite Workshop | Fünftägiger Retraite Workshop zur Verbesserung der Lehrqualität | Prof. Dr. Hans Bjarne Thomsen Kunsthistorisches Institut |
| Extension of the training program for postdoctoral fellows and group leaders in terms of supervision and mentoring aspects | Regular information meetings, periodic workshops, discussions in a peer group. | Dr. Melanie Paschke Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center |
| Extension of the one-to-one mentoring program | Training for mentors taking part in the Microbiology and Immunology PhD Mentoring Program. | Judith Zingg PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology |
| Relaunch of the MLS Website | Revision of the website of the PhD Program in Molecular Life Sciences in terms of content and visual aspects | Dr. Susanna Bachmann PhD Program in Molecular Life Sciences |
| Improvement of the MTB PhD Program | A one day workshop involving PhD students of the PhD Program in Molecular and Translational Biomedicine | Dr. Niña Reichert PhD Program in Molecular and Translational Biomedicine |
| Evaluation of the interdisciplinary PhD programm Asia and Europe | Experts' feedback regarding the planned transformation of the URPP PhD Programm Asia and Europ into a national PhD program for interdisciplinary Asia studies | PD Dr. Simone Müller URPP Asia and Europe |
| Mapping of the doctoral education in a data base | Expansion of the DissGo data base | Dr. Susanna Bachmann Life Science Zurich Graduate School |
| Central Monitoring, Teaching Pool and Teaching Administration | Implementation of the DissGo databank at the Graduate School of Economics | Mirjam Wendel Graduate School of Economics |
| Team Growth: Recruiting and Managing PhD Students | Two-day workshop for supervisors of the program Molecular Life Sciences | Dr. Susanna Bachmann Zurich Ph.D. Program in Molecular Life Sciences |
| Improvement of the PhD students recruiting process | Development of a requirement profile, interview guide and interview training for the PhD programs Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Integrative Molecular Medicine | Dr. Eva Furrer PhD Program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
| Evaluation of the curriculum of the PhD Program Linguistics | Expert evaluation | Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel PhD Program Linguistics |
| ZNZ retreat on scientific career planning | A retreat for 3rd and 4th year PhD students and other interested young neuroscientist | PD Dr. Edna Grünblatt International PhD Program in Neuroscience |
| Mentoring Program for Graduate Students | Development and introduction of a mentoring program for PhD candidates at the Graduate School of Economics |
Maura Wyler Graduate School of Economics |
| Doktorandenbetreuung unter der Lupe: Kritische Auseinandersetzung und Reflexion zur Betreuung von Doktorierenden | One-day workshop for principal investigators of the program Molecular Life Sciences | Dr. Susanna Bachmann Zurich Ph.D. Program in Molecular Life Sciences |
| Best Practices: Wissensaustausch und Qualitätssicherung innerhalb der Life Science Zurich Graduate School | Two-day retreat for the coordinators of the Life Science Zurich Graduate School | Nadia Mouci-Menard Life Science Zurich Graduate School |
| Supervision-Workshops | Multiple one-day workshops for supervisors of the Graduate School of Geography | Prof. Dr. Ross Purves Graduate School of Geography |
| Reorganisation und Weiterentwicklung der Doktoratsstufe der Philosophischen Fakultät | Study trips, expert talks, podium discussions | Dr. Monica Kalt Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
| Retreat des Programms Molecular Life Sciences (MLS) | One-week retreat for the PhD candidates of the program Molecular Life Sciences | Dr. Susanna Bachmann Zurich Ph.D. Program in Molecular Life Sciences |
Information on the call for applications and current deadline can be found here.